Mcp-1, eNOS, tPA and PAI-1 gene polymorphism and correlation of genotypes and phenotypes in hepatopulmonary syndrome.

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that duodenal motility patterns differ in preterm and term infants, but antral motor activities were not compared. Using a validated, low-compliance, continuous-perfusion, neonatal manometric system, antral and duodenal motility was studied in 19 preterm and nine term infants. Antral motili...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ittmann PI,Amarnath R,Berseth CL

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-nine Japanese patients were enrolled in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial of alpha-interferon for chronic non-A, non-B hepatitis: 24 patients received 3 million units of recombinant human alpha alpha-interferon (alpha-2a) thrice weekly for eight weeks, and 25 patients received placebo in a sim...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Omata M,Ito Y,Yokosuka O,Imazeki F,Tagawa M,Takano S,Hosoda K,Tada M,Ohto M,Ito K

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the Japanese Esophageal Society (JES) guidelines, risk factors for lymph node (LN) metastasis in the muscularis mucosa (MM)/submucosa to a depth of up to 200 μm (SM1) in cases of esophageal squamous cell carcinomas (ESCCs) include the presence of lymphatic invasion (ly), venous invasion (v), inf...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Mizumoto T,Hiyama T,Oka S,Yorita N,Kuroki K,Kurihara M,Yoshifuku Y,Sanomura Y,Urabe Y,Murakami Y,Arihiro K,Tanaka S,Chayama K

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraintestinal symptoms are often found in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Recent studies suggest that IBS is associated with bronchial hyperresponsiveness. But it is still arguable that the bronchial hyperresponsiveness is associated with IBS patients. The purpose of this study is to investigate the po...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jun DW,Lee OY,Yoon HJ,Lee HL,Yoon BC,Choi HS,Lee MH,Lee DH,Kee CS

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported impressive results in using a gonadotropin-releasing hormone analog, leuprolide acetate (Lupron), in the treatment of moderate to severe symptoms (especially abdominal pain and nausea) in patients with functional bowel disease (FBD). Pain is the hallmark of patients with FBD, and there is n...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Mathias JR,Clench MH,Abell TL,Koch KL,Lehman G,Robinson M,Rothstein R,Snape WJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumption of high-fiber diets has been recommended prior to fecal blood testing to increase bleeding from polyps, cancer, and other lesions associated with mucosal erosion in the gastrointestinal tract. The effect of a high-fiber diet on fecal hemoglobin loss was examined in 17 healthy subjects during two dietary pe...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Slavin JL,Melcher EA,Sundeen M,Schwartz S

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This manuscript is a secondary analysis of a large multicenter randomized controlled trial. The primary study is Cross RK et al., A Randomized Controlled Trial of TELEmedicine for patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (TELE-IBD). Am J Gastroenterol, 2019 Mar. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bilgrami Z,Abutaleb A,Chudy-Onwugaje K,Langenberg P,Regueiro M,Schwartz DA,Tracy JK,Ghazi L,Patil SA,Quezada SM,Russman KM,Quinn CC,Jambaulikar G,Beaulieu DB,Horst S,Cross RK Jr

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Work-up of a 62-year-old black male, with a complaint of low back pain for three months, revealed a mass in the porta hepatis, narrowing of the common hepatic duct, and dilated intrahepatic bile ducts. A 3 X 4-cm tumor in the common hepatic duct was excised and biliary continuity restored by hepaticojejunostomy. The e...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jutte DL,Bell RH Jr,Penn I,Powers J,Kolinjivadi J

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using conventional statistical analysis and multiple regression analysis, we investigated the viral and host factors that influence the response to recombinant interferon-alpha 2a therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. A total of 36 patients was randomly assigned to three administration schedules, 12 patients i...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Matsumoto A,Tanaka E,Suzuki T,Ogata H,Kiyosawa K

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of oxidative stress in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has been extended lately from a simple consequence of inflammation to a potential etiological factor, but the data are still controversial. Active disease has been characterized before by an enhanced production of reactive oxygen species and t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Achitei D,Ciobica A,Balan G,Gologan E,Stanciu C,Stefanescu G

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The double pylorus is a fistulous communication between the gastric antrum and duodenal bulb. In most instances, it is believed to be a complication of peptic ulcer disease. In prior reports, the longest follow-up has been only 5 years. We report four cases of double pylorus, three of which have been followed medicall...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Einhorn RI,Grace ND,Banks PA

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate rate, recurrence, and predictors of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) and impact of endoscopy in left ventricular assist device (LVAD) patients. METHODS:This is a cohort study of all patients who received the current-generation continuous-flow HeartMate II LVAD from 2005 to 2013 at our institution...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jabbar HR,Abbas A,Ahmed M,Klodell CT Jr,Chang M,Dai Y,Draganov PV

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enhanced cell expression of MAdCAM-1 is critical in tissue recruitment of lymphocytes in response to stimuli expressing the α4β7 integrin. MAdCAM-1 is well characterized in gut mucosa with emerging evidence of hepatic expression. AIMS:(i) Compare quantitative/semi-quantitatively MAdCAM-1 expression in relat...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ala A,Brown D,Khan K,Standish R,Odin JA,Fiel MI,Schiano TD,Hillan KJ,Rahman SA,Hodgson HJ,Dhillon AP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia slows gastric emptying and increases the intensity of perception of gastric distension during fasting and small intestinal nutrient stimulation. In order to examine the possibility that abnormalities of gastric electrical rhythm may be associated with the effects of hyperglycemia, the gastric electrical ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hebbard GS,Samson M,Andrews JM,Carman D,Tansell B,Sun WM,Dent J,Horowitz M

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Previous studies have shown vitamin D status to be associated with disease activity in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but its influence on the clinical course of IBD has not been established. AIMS:We aimed to analyze whether the serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 [25(OH)D] status is associated with...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ham NS,Hwang SW,Oh EH,Kim J,Lee HS,Park SH,Yang DH,Ye BD,Byeon JS,Myung SJ,Yang SK

更新日期：2020-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Population-based endoscopic studies of esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis are limited in the world. This study was aiming to describe features of esophageal eosinophilia and eosinophilic esophagitis in a representative sample of the adult in Shanghai, China. METHODS:As part of a la...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ma X,Xu Q,Zheng Y,Zhao Y,Lu J,Wang R,Li Z,Zou D,He J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of the article unfortunately contained tagging error in first and family name of authors Ariella Bar-Gil Shitrit and Ami Ben Ya'acov. This has been corrected with this erratum. ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bar-Gil Shitrit A,Cohen Y,Hassin O,Ben Ya'acov A,Farkash R,Koslowsky B,Milgrom Y,Livovsky DM,Samueloff A,Goldin E,Grisaru-Granovsky S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted this study to evaluate the impact of the expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor delta on angiogenesis in tissue samples of colorectal cancer. We examined 52 samples of primary human colorectal carcinomas and matched normal adjacent tissues to evaluate the expression of peroxisome prolife...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yoshinaga M,Kitamura Y,Chaen T,Yamashita S,Tsuruta S,Hisano T,Ikeda Y,Sakai H,Nakamura K,Takayanagi R,Muto Y

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES) of solids is typically used to evaluate for gastroparesis. AIMS:The purpose of this study was to determine the value of simultaneously measuring gastric emptying of liquids and solids for assessing patients for delayed gastric emptying. METHODS:A total of 596 patients at...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sachdeva P,Malhotra N,Pathikonda M,Khayyam U,Fisher RS,Maurer AH,Parkman HP

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively assessed the relationship between nodular gastritis and Helicobacter pylori infection. Of 1409 adults who underwent endoscopy for persistent dyspepsia between June 2004 and August 2005, 41 (2.9%) patients were diagnosed with nodular gastritis (11 [27%] men and 30 [73%] women). The mean age was 45.9 ye...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chen MJ,Wang TE,Chang WH,Liao TC,Lin CC,Shih SC

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a large Barrett's esophagus patient population undergoing endoscopic surveillance. Methods to stratify patients into higher and lower risk groups may enable more varied surveillance intervals for patients with non-dysplastic Barrett's esophagus that could optimize use of endoscopy resources. OBJECT...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kunzmann AT,Coleman HG,Johnston BT,Turkington RC,McManus D,Anderson LA,Thrift AP

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Much of the economic burden of Crohn's disease (CD) is related to surgery. Twenty percent of patients with CD have isolated colonic disease. While permanent end ileostomy (EI) is generally the procedure of choice for patients with refractory CD colitis, single-center experiences suggest that restorative proc...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Taleban S,Van Oijen MG,Vasiliauskas EA,Fleshner PR,Shen B,Ippoliti AF,Targan SR,Melmed GY

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macro-creatine-kinases are isoenzymes of creatinine-kinases (CK). They have been classified in two types: type 1 (CK bound to an immunoglobulin) and type 2 (an oligomeric mitochondrial CK). CK type 1 has been found in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) but not in Crohn's disease (CD). However, there are no studies ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Perez-Calle JL,Marin-Jimenez I,Lopez-Serrano P,Gisbert JP,Pena AS,Fernandez-Rodriguez C

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early rebound in serum HCV RNA during HCV dynamic studies with high-dose interferon may be due to de novo infection with interferon escape quasispecies. We simultaneously measured serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and HCV RNA at rapid intervals in chronic HCV liver disease patients during interferon therapy alo...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lake-Bakaar G,Ruffini L,Kuzmic P

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azithromycin (Zithromax), an erythromycin derivative that belongs to a subgroup of the macrolides known as azolides, has generally been considered to be a very safe medication. Hepatic side effects are uncommon but may include jaundice, fever, and right upper quadrant pain. Herein we describe a patient who developed a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chandrupatla S,Demetris AJ,Rabinovitz M

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epidemiological studies have demonstrated a variety of potential environmental factors that may alter susceptibility to chronic pancreatitis (CP) through oxidative/xenobiotic stress; however, a direct causal and mechanistic role has not been established. We aimed (1) to determine the prevalence of functional genetic p...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rahman SH,Nanny C,Ibrahim K,O'Reilly D,Larvin M,Kingsnorth AJ,McMahon MJ

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although systemic steroids remain as the gold standard for the treatment of acute moderate to severe active ulcerative colitis (UC), 15-57% of patients do not achieve clinical remission. We sought to identify clinical, biological, or radiologic predictive factors of response to steroid treatment in acute UC attacks. T...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bernal I,Mañosa M,Domènech E,Garcia-Planella E,Navarro M,Lorenzo-Zúñiga V,Cabré E,Gassull MA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of three different high-dose regimens of interferon-alpha-2b (IFN) was conducted in patients with chronic hepatitis C to determine which was better at obtaining a sustained remission. A total of 126 patients were assigned randomly to one of three groups: group A was given 10 million international u...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Iino S,Hino K,Kuroki T,Suzuki H,Yamamoto S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study, 50 patients with obvious necrotizing pancreatitis (NP) were allocated in four groups according to the morphological aspects of the necrosis. Appearance of ascite (N1), extrapancreatic spread of necrosis towards neighboring organs (N2), a large amount of necrosis (N3), and infected necrosis (N...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Le Mée J,Janny S,Sauvanet A,Werner P,Belghiti J

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the influence of chronic alcoholism on clinical features of chronic pancreatitis in Japan, pain evolution, pancreatic insufficiency, and long-term prognosis were studied by comparing chronic alcoholic pancreatitis (N = 88) with idiopathic pancreatitis (N = 67). The 155 patients with known course of the dis...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hayakawa T,Kondo T,Shibata T,Sugimoto Y,Kitagawa M

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00