Perforation of the colon associated with cytomegalovirus infection.

abstract：:The aims of our randomized, single-blind trial involving 49 patients were to study the efficacy, side effects, and tolerance of metronidazole and satranidazole in patients of amebic liver abscess. Twenty-five patients received metronidazole (800 mg TID) and 24 received satranidazole (300 mg TID with placebo at mealtim...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Muzaffar J,Madan K,Sharma MP,Kar P

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The receptor for formylated peptides, formyl peptide receptor 1 (FPR1), potently activates and serves as a chemoattractant receptor for neutrophils. AIM:Given the abundance of neutrophils in the inflamed colon, our aim was to determine if the FPR1 mediates colonic neutrophil migration, using the dextran sod...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Farooq SM,Stadnyk AW

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:To study pre-operative and peri-operative course and outcome on follow up after pancreaticoduodenenctomy (PD) for resectable pancreatic cancer amongst patients receiving self-expanding metal stents (SEMS). METHODS:Medical charts of consecutively reviewed patients (2005-2009) with resectable pancrea...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Singal AK,Ross WA,Guturu P,Varadhachary GR,Javle M,Jaganmohan SR,Raju RP,Fleming JB,Raju GS,Kuo YF,Lee JH

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Researchers have not clearly described the clinical and pathogenetic features of hypoganglionosis and adult-onset Hirschsprung's disease, which cause pseudo-obstruction or intractable constipation. We conducted this study to explore these features of hypoganglionosis and adult-onset Hirschsprung's d...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Do MY,Myung SJ,Park HJ,Chung JW,Kim IW,Lee SM,Yu CS,Lee HK,Lee JK,Park YS,Jang SJ,Kim HJ,Ye BD,Byeon JS,Yang SK,Kim JH

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:A prolific trend currently designates endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) literature. We aimed to record all EUS-studies published during the past decade and evaluate them in terms of scientific quality, creating a stratification based on levels of evidence (LE). METHODS:All articles on EUS published ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Fusaroli P,Kypraios D,Eloubeidi MA,Caletti G

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Immune balances are important for many diseases including ulcerative colitis (UC). This study aimed to explore the role of the balance between CD8+ CD28+ and CD8+ CD28- T lymphocytes for the immunological pathogenesis of UC. METHODS:Sixteen patients with UC, 16 patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Dai SX,Wu G,Zou Y,Feng YL,Liu HB,Feng JS,Chi HG,Lv RX,Zheng XB

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capsaicin-sensitive afferent nerves (CSANs) are involved in the protection of gastric mucosa. To clarify the role of CSANs in human Helicobacter pylori-negative or -positive chronic gastritis, after bacterium detection by rapid urease test, (14)C urea breath test, and specific histological staining, the immunodistribu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Dömötör A,Kereskay L,Szekeres G,Hunyady B,Szolcsányi J,Mózsik G

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Patients with decompensated cirrhosis are at increased risk of mortality, even in absence of ACLF. The CLIF-C AD score (CLIF-C ADs) was proposed as a prognostic score but lacks sufficient validation. Our aim was to describe clinical characteristics and hospital evolution according to score groups an...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Baldin C,Piedade J,Guimarães L,Victor L,Duarte J,Veiga Z,Alcântara C,Fernandes F,Pereira JL,Pereira G

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective multicenter analysis of 652 patients with chronic hepatitis C who have been treated with interferon (IFN) was performed to assess the effects of IFN on the clinical course and development of HCC. During a mean follow-up of 54.8 months, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) developed in 7.0% of the patients. T...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Takimoto M,Ohkoshi S,Ichida T,Takeda Y,Nomoto M,Asakura H,Naito A,Mori S,Hata K,Igarashi K,Hara H,Ohta H,Soga K,Watanabe T,Kamimura T

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori causes a lifelong infection in the stomach after exposure. H. pylorihas been shown to be associated with peptic ulcer and gastric cancer development. Moreover, it is held responsible for some other nongastric diseases. Among them, coronary heart disease attracts much debate. Many studies have demon...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Aydemir S,Bayraktaroglu T,Sert M,Sokmen C,Atmaca H,Mungan G,Gun BD,Borazan A,Ustundag Y

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) requires manual quantification of tissue eosinophils. Eosinophil peroxidase (EPX) is an eosinophil-specific, cytoplasmic granule protein released during degranulation. AIMS:The objective of this study was to evaluate image analysis of EPX immunohistochemistry as a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wright BL,Doyle AD,Shim KP,Pai RK,Barshow SM,Horsley-Silva JL,Luo H,Rank MA,Jacobsen EA,Katzka DA,Kita H,Dellon ES

更新日期：2020-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Small intestinal permeability was employed to assess the efficacy of commercially available yoghurts containing probiotics in a rat model of methotrexate (MTX)-induced mucositis. Male Sprague-Dawley rats were allocated to four groups (n = 8): MTX + water, MTX + cow's milk yoghurt (CY; fermented with Lactobacillus john...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Southcott E,Tooley KL,Howarth GS,Davidson GP,Butler RN

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a rare case of secondary involvement of the gallbladder by metastatic renal cell carcinoma. A 71-year-old man was diagnosed as having a polypoid mass within the gallbladder when he underwent right nephrectomy for a renal cell carcinoma. A preoperative diagnosis of simultaneous carcinoma of the gallbladder wa...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Satoh H,Iyama A,Hidaka K,Nakashiro H,Harada S,Hisatsugu T

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the race of the donor on organ donation and on the outcome of clinical liver transplantation has not been addressed previously. The aims of this study were to determine: (1) the number of organs donated by each of the major racial groups of the United States, (2) the outcome of transplantation of these o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Pillay P,Van Thiel DH,Gavaler JS,Starzl TE

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of intestinal electrical stimulation on small intestinal dysrhythmia and motion sickness-like symptoms induced by vasopressin. Female dogs chronically implanted with two pairs of electrodes on jejunum serosa were used in a four-session study. Saline and vasopressin w...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Liu J,Wang L,Chen JD

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to determine the effect of a newly synthesized benzimidazole derivative NC-1300-B on H+, K+-ATPase (proton pump) in the hog gastric mucosa and on the basal gastric acid secretion and necrotizing agent-induced gastric lesions in rats. NC-1300-B inhibited the proton pump in a concentration-depend...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Okabe S,Akimoto Y,Yamasaki S,Nagai H

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biliary cannulation failure is a major problem during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography. It remains unclear how duodenal papilla morphology affects biliary cannulation. Therefore, we proposed a new classification system for the duodenal papilla based on oral protrusion pattern (ratio of the leng...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Watanabe M,Okuwaki K,Kida M,Imaizumi H,Yamauchi H,Kaneko T,Iwai T,Hasegawa R,Miyata E,Masutani H,Tadehara M,Adachi K,Koizumi W

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a Caucasian woman with a history of ocular and pulmonary sarcoidosis, the occurrence of sclerosing peritonitis with exudative ascites but without any of the well-known causes of this syndrome prompts us to consider that sclerosing peritonitis is a manifestation of sarcoidosis. The dramatic improvement that occurred...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ngô Y,Messing B,Marteau P,Nouël O,Pasquiou A,Lavergne A,Rambaud JC

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic epigastric to right upper quadrant pain are often considered to have gallbladder of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction, but standard tests are nondiagnostic. In 62 consecutive patients with this compliant undergoing antroduodenal manometry, we correlated a change on duodenal motility with spasm of the...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Koussayer T,Ducker TE,Clench MH,Mathias JR

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motion sickness provides a unique setting for the study of nausea. Studies of illusory self-motion have linked nausea and objective measures of gastric dysrhythmias and the stress hormones vasopressin and epinephrine. Electrogastrographic methods utilize Ag-AgCl electrodes placed on the abdominal surface in the epigas...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Koch KL

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:Previous studies suggest that posture has relatively little effect on gastric emptying of high-nutrient liquids; these studies have, however, only assessed overall rates of gastric emptying, whereas gastric emptying is known to be predominantly a pulsatile phenomenon. In healthy subjects perceptions of appetite, such ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jones KL,O'Donovan D,Horowitz M,Russo A,Lei Y,Hausken T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary hepatic lymphoma is a rare disease. We report five cases here and summarize clinical and pathologic features of our own and reported cases from Western countries and Japan. The total number of cases was 68. The age of patients ranged from 7 to 87 years (median 55) with a male-to-female ratio of 3.1:1. Chronic ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ohsawa M,Aozasa K,Horiuchi K,Kataoka M,Hida J,Shimada H,Oka K,Wakata Y

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The C-31G polymorphism in the survivin promoter could de-repress the cell-cycle-dependent transcription of the human survivin gene, resulting in overexpression of survivin. This survivin mutation has only been studied on cervical carcinoma. However, no study has ever been conducted to evaluate the effect o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yang L,Zhu H,Zhou B,Gu H,Yan H,Tang N,Dong H,Sun Q,Cong R,Chen G,Wang B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concordance between gram-negative enteric and other toxin-producing bacteria in blood and stool culture, endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide), and interleukin-6 (IL-6) was measured in 60 preterm infants (600-1600 g) as a clinical index in neonatal necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). E. coli, Klebsiella, Enterobacter, and Clost...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Duffy LC,Zielezny MA,Carrion V,Griffiths E,Dryja D,Hilty M,Rook C,Morin F 3rd

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To test the role of immune reactivity in the pathogenesis of hepatitis C, serum soluble immune factors were measured in a cohort of 57 patients with chronic hepatitis C, and in 20 healthy subjects. Levels of interleukin-1 beta, granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor, tumor necrosis factor-alpha, and interleu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Quiroga JA,Martin J,Pardo M,Carreño V

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 10-28 % of patients experience adverse drug reactions related to treatment with thiopurines. The most serious reaction is myelosuppression, typically manifested as leucopenia, which occurs in approximately 2-5 % of patients. Other adverse drug reactions that often accompany thiopurine therapy a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wroblova K,Kolorz M,Batovsky M,Zboril V,Suchankova J,Bartos M,Ulicny B,Pav I,Bartosova L

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper evaluates the efficiency of Nissen fundoplication as an antireflux technique in a series of 51 patients with different grades of esophagitis. Follow-up time averaged 6.6 years. The evaluation includes a clinical assessment, endoscopic study, and 24-hr pH monitoring. The results reveal an acceptable r...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Martinez de Haro LF,Ortiz A,Parrilla P,Garcia Marcilla JA,Aguayo JL,Morales G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the influences of aging on gastric damage and gastric mucosal blood flow (GMBF) responses induced by acid back-diffusion, following the barrier disruption, and investigated the relation of capsaicin-sensitive sensory nerves to these changes. Male Fischer rats 3, 13, and 24 months old were used. Under ureth...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Miyake H,Inaba N,Kato S,Takeuchi K

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The chemokine SDF-1 and its receptor CXCR4 are essential for the proper functioning of multiple organs. In the liver, cholangiocytes and hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) are the main cells that produce SDF-1, and SDF-1 is thought to be essential for HPC-stimulated liver regeneration. AIMS:In this study, CXCR...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tsuchiya A,Imai M,Kamimura H,Takamura M,Yamagiwa S,Sugiyama T,Nomoto M,Heike T,Nagasawa T,Nakahata T,Aoyagi Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00