Post-sphincterotomy transampullary balloon dilation is a safe and effective technique.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic ablation of duodenal ampullary malignancy has not been fully assessed. AIMS:The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP)-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for inoperable ampullary cancer. METHODS:Patients with inoperable ampullary...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hu B,Sun B,Gao DJ,Wu J,Ye X,Xia MX,Wang TT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroenterologists are in a unique position to assist women with chronic gastrointestinal disorders in order to optimize their health prior to pregnancy. Women, whether with chronic conditions or not, and their infants are more likely to be healthy when pregnancies are planned. Achieving a planned pregnancy at the id...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sridhar A,Cwiak CA,Kaunitz AM,Allen RH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a high incidence of Campylobacter pylori in the gastric mucosa of patients with duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, and nonulcer dyspepsia. Factors that lead to development of this infection are unknown. We hypothesized that delayed solid-phase gastric emptying, a condition characterized by antral stasis, might pr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Barnett JL,Behler EM,Appelman HD,Elta GH

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radionuclide gastric solid-phase emptying was studied in 10 subjects with diabetic gastroparesis comparing the acute intravenous administration of cisapride (2.5, 5, 10 mg), placebo, and metoclopramide (10 mg). No hemodynamic or electrocardiographic changes were noted. While both cisapride and metoclopramide normalize...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： McHugh S,Lico S,Diamant NE

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As immunosuppressive agents, corticosteroids may be considered an appropriate treatment for primary biliary cirrhosis, even if bone loss and other side effects may occur. We studied biliary lipid metabolism in 10 nonicteric patients, with histologically proven primary biliary cirrhosis (stage I-IV). We administered me...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Mazzella G,Fusaroli P,Pezzoli A,Azzaroli F,Mazzeo C,Zambonin L,Simoni P,Festi D,Roda E

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our hospital within one year two patients with Crohn's disease were seen who developed an acute myelocytic leukemia. A review of the literature reveals eight previously reported patients with both Crohn's disease and leukemia. Six of the reported 10 patients have had acute myelocytic leukemia and, interestingly, th...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Halme L,von Knorring J,Elonen E

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methionine (Meth) is an essential amino acid involved in DNA methylation and glutathione biosynthesis. We examined the effect of Meth on the development of steatohepatitis. Rats were fed (five weeks) amino acid-based Meth-choline-sufficient (A-MCS) or total deficient (MCD) diets and gavaged daily (two weeks) with vehi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Oz HS,Chen TS,Neuman M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major modification of the 7th tumor-node-metastasis (TNM) staging system for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was divided into 6th stage IIIA to 7th IIIA (multiple tumors, any>5 cm) and IIIB (tumors involving a major vessel). This study aimed to validate 6th and 7th TNM systems in prognostic prediction, then a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kee KM,Wang JH,Lin CY,Wang CC,Cheng YF,Lu SN

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of 5-aminosalicylic acid (5-ASA or mesalamine) in the prevention of colorectal cancer in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients was reported, but the effect on molecular targets in UC colon mucosa is unknown. AIM:This observational study evaluates gene expression levels of 5-ASA targets using serial colo...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bajpai M,Seril DN,Van Gurp J,Geng X,Alvarez J,Minacapelli CD,Gorin S,Das KK,Poplin E,Cheng J,Amenta PS,Das KM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to compare standard liver function tests (serum bilirubin, serum albumin and prothrombin concentration), with lidocaine and monoethylglycinexylidide pharmacokinetic parameters, after oral lidocaine administration, to assess hepatic function of cirrhotic individuals. Twenty-one consecutive cirrhotic patient...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Muñoz AE,Miguez C,Rubio M,Bartellini M,Levi D,Podestá A,Niselman V,Terg R

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detecting plasma protein loss from the stomach is quite difficult by measuring fecal alpha1-AT clearance because alpha1-AT is rapidly destroyed in the gastric juice at values below pH 3. We examined protein loss from the stomach using fecal alpha1-AT clearance with lansoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor. A 38-year-old ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Takeda H,Nishise S,Furukawa M,Nagashima R,Shinzawa H,Takahashi T

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind, randomized crossover study, the hypotheses were tested that more powerful inhibition of gastric acid secretion by adjuvant omeprazole further improves the efficacy of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy compared to adjuvant cimetidine and that excluding the influence of pH-related factors, by virt...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bruno MJ,Rauws EA,Hoek FJ,Tytgat GN

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the findings in two sisters with active cirrhosis and an anti-liver-kidney microsomal antibody (anti-LKM) of the autoimmune type. This unusual disease is characterized by the presence of high levels of antibodies that react with the smooth and rough endoplasmic reticulum of the liver and other tissues. Our p...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Buffet C,Homberg JC,Pelletier G,Turner K,Etienne JP

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The dose recommendation for entecavir (ETV) is 0.5 mg daily for treatment-naïve chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients and 1.0 mg daily for lamivudine-refractory patients; however, few data are available for the efficacy of a 1.0-mg daily dose in treatment-naïve CHB patients. Our goal is to examine the ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ha NB,Ha NB,Chaung KT,Trinh HN,Nguyen HA,Nguyen KK,Nguyen MH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) criteria are histologically categorized by early gastric cancer (EGC) with differentiated- and undifferentiated-type histology. However, EGC is histologically heterogenous and there have been no separate criteria for EGC with mixed-type histology [EGC-MH; differentiated...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bang CS,Yang YJ,Lee JJ,Baik GH

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diseases of the ileocecal junction are mostly ulcerative. The aim of this study was to investigate the value of colonoscopy on the diagnosis of the causes of ileocecal ulcer. Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and endoscopic and histopathologic features of 52 hospitalized cases of ileocecal ulcer were retrospectively...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Cai J,Li F,Zhou W,Luo HS

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurotensin-like immunoreactivity (NTLI) is released into the circulation following a meal. However, the factors influencing its degradation and metabolism are uncertain, but it is presumed that the kidneys and liver are involved. This study has determined the release of NTLI after a liquid fat meal (200 ml 20% Intral...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Eaves ER,Hansky J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interferon treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus infection is successful in a minority of patients. The sequence of the interferon sensitivity determining region (ISDR) of the NS5A protein may determine the outcome of therapy in patients infected with HCV genotype 1. To determine whether IFN treatment caused selectio...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Paterson M,Laxton C,Goldin RD,Ackrill AM,Foster GR

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Signet ring carcinoma of the pancreas is rare. We report a case which was remarkable for (1) diffuse, infiltrating growth which suggested chronic pancreatitis at laparotomy, and (2) an associated very high circulating carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) level of 6400 ng/ml. The case report and autopsy are presented. Twelve...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tracey KJ,O'Brien MJ,Williams LF,Klibaner M,George PK,Saravis CA,Zamcheck N

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 68-year-old man developed hepatic injury with no hypersensitivity reaction after three years of hydralazine therapy. The liver injury histologically showed centrilobular zonal necrosis. Clinical, biochemical, and histological recovery followed discontinuation of the drug. Challenge tests and serial liver biopsies re...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Itoh S,Yamaba Y,Ichinoe A,Tsukada Y

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Treatment with tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) inhibitors in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) is associated with potentially serious infections, including tuberculosis (TB) and hepatitis B virus (HBV). We assessed the cost-effectiveness of extensive TB screening and HBV screening prior to initiati...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： van der Have M,Oldenburg B,Fidder HH,Belderbos TD,Siersema PD,van Oijen MG

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In previous studies, the majority of patients with the cholestatic liver diseases, primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), had increased hepatic copper (Cu) levels even in early stages of disease. We prospectively measured hepatic copper content by atomic absorption spectrophotometry ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kowdley KV,Knox TA,Kaplan MM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with fine needle aspiration (FNA) is a safe and effective way to sample lesions in the gastrointestinal tract. Rapid on-site specimen evaluation (ROSE) improves the accuracy of EUS-FNA. While data suggests that EUS with fine-needle biopsy (EUS-FNB) is effective, it remains unclear...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Krishnan K,Dalal S,Nayar R,Keswani RN,Keefer L,Komanduri S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed five cases of unusual extraperitoneal presentation of diverticulitis during an 11 year period. During that time, a total of 263 patients were operated for diverticulitis. Patients 1-4 presented with an inflammatory spread of diverticulitis through the abdominal wall; in patient 5 multiple abscesses were pr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rothenbuehler JM,Oertli D,Harder F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of nutrients on small intestinal motility is controversial. Our aim was to analyze the effect of intraduodenal infusion of mixtures of nutrients of increasing caloric load, on intestinal motility. Studies were performed in dogs with a duodenal cannula. Isosmolar infusions of saline, 0.5, 2, and 4 kcal/min w...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Defilippi C

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with symptomatic cholelithiasis who represent higher than normal surgical risks may be the most suitable candidates for medical dissolution of gallstones. Chenodeoxycholic acid was given to 97 patients in a dosage of 15 mg/kg of body weight per day for a period of two years. Complete gallstone dissolution occ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tangedahl T,Carey WD,Ferguson DR,Forsythe S,Williams M,Paradis K,Hightower NC

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with recurrent polyserositis (RP, familial Mediterranean fever) on colchicine prophylaxis (1.0-2.0 mg daily) for three years or more were evaluated for the presence of gastrointestinal effects possibly attributable to the drug. Two patients had bulky stools, two others had transient diarrhea, and one h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ehrenfeld M,Levy M,Sharon P,Rachmilewitz D,Eliakim M

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD)-induced ulcers heal faster and recur less often than non-iatrogenic gastric ulcers, the optimal dosage and duration of proton pump inhibitor treatment for ESD-induced ulcers remain unclear. AIMS:To evaluate the efficacy of half-dose rabeprazole on endoscopic s...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Park HJ,Kim HS,Kim BR,Park SY,Hong JH,Jo KW,Kim JW

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to clarify whether nutrients are still capable of slowing gastric emptying following Roux-Y gastrectomy, as in normal dogs. Gastrointestinal motility and gastric emptying of acaloric and nutritive meals with different viscosities were measured in normal dogs and after a two-thirds Roux-Y gastr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ehrlein HJ,Thoma G,Keinke O,Tsiamitas C,Schumpelick V

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT) was studied in circular and longitudinal muscle from the proximal and distal colon of New Zealand white rabbits. 5HT stimulated a dose-dependent isometric contraction of distal and proximal circular muscle that was greater than in distal longitudinal muscle (P less than 0.01). 5...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ng WW,Jing J,Hyman PE,Snape WJ Jr

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00