Randomised clinical trial: enteral nutrition does not improve the long-term outcome of alcoholic cirrhotic patients with jaundice.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A knowledge of Helicobacter pylori status is likely to be important in the management of patients presenting in general practice with dyspepsia. Near-patient testing kits for the detection of the H. pylori antibodies in whole blood, which provide results very quickly, are now available. AIM:To determine t...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Jones R,Phillips I,Felix G,Tait C

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One-week proton pump inhibitor-based triple therapies are very popular in the US despite limited US data documenting efficacy. We assessed 1-week proton pump inhibitor triple therapies for Helicobacter pylori, and compared them to dual antibiotic therapies (to assess benefit of omeprazole) and to omeprazole-...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Laine L,Frantz JE,Baker A,Neil GA

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:CXC chemokines such as interleukin (IL)-8 are neutrophil chemoattractants, the levels of which increase in Helicobacter pylori-infected gastric mucosa. Many investigators have focused on the chemotactic aspects of IL-8: however, CXC chemokines are also reported to have angiogenic activity and to serve as rem...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Suzuki H,Mori M,Seto K,Shibata F,Nagahashi S,Kawaguchi C,Suzuki M,Matsui H,Watanabe K,Miura S,Ishii H

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cross-sectional studies suggest insulin resistance is strongly associated with hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC), which might affect the efficacy of antiviral therapy. Aim To investigate retrospectively the impact of insulin resistance on treatment response in Chinese ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chu CJ,Lee SD,Hung TH,Lin HC,Hwang SJ,Lee FY,Lu RH,Yu MI,Chang CY,Yang PL,Lee CY,Chang FY

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori eradication has become the standard treatment for duodenal ulcer. However, there is no relevant evidence for antibacterial treatment of the white scar stage of duodenal ulcer (duodenal ulcer scar) in patients with no past history of duodenal ulcer. AIM:To investigate whether H. pylori er...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Kim JS,Kim SG,Choi IJ,Park MJ,Kim BG,Jung HC,Song IS

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Colorectal cancer is the second commonest cause of cancer mortality. Some countries are implementing colorectal cancer screening to detect lesions at an early stage using non-invasive tools like the faecal immunochemical test. Despite affordability, this test shows a low sensitivity for precancerous lesions ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Malagón M,Ramió-Pujol S,Serrano M,Serra-Pagès M,Amoedo J,Oliver L,Bahí A,Mas-de-Xaxars T,Torrealba L,Gilabert P,Miquel-Cusachs JO,García-Nimo L,Saló J,Guardiola J,Piñol V,Cubiella J,Castells A,Aldeguer X,Garcia-Gil J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Distal ulcerative colitis may prove to be resistant to steroids and aminosalicylates, but total colectomy is more difficult to justify than in severe extensive colitis. Immunosuppression is of established benefit in generalized colitis, but there are no data available specific to distal disease. AIM:To dete...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Falasco G,Zinicola R,Forbes A

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mycophenolate mofetil has been claimed to be effective and well tolerated in refractory inflammatory bowel disease although there is little information regarding its use in clinical practice. AIM:To review our experience in achieving and maintaining remission in refractory inflammatory bowel disease and to ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ford AC,Towler RJ,Moayyedi P,Chalmers DM,Axon AT

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of direct-acting anti-virals (DAAs) in children and adolescents with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is difficult to determine, since few, aged between 3 and 18 years, have been enrolled in clinical trials, and some data come from observational studies. AIM:To summarise the evidence on ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Indolfi G,Giometto S,Serranti D,Bettiol A,Bigagli E,De Masi S,Lucenteforte E

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Depression is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality in cirrhosis, but is underdiagnosed and undertreated. AIMS:Using the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview (MINI) as a gold-standard, to determine prevalence, predictors, and outcomes of depression, and to develop a screening nomogram...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Buganza-Torio E,Mitchell N,Abraldes JG,Thomas L,Ma M,Bailey RJ,Tandon P

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To compare, in a randomized controlled trial, the efficacy and tolerability of two 1-week triple therapies for Helicobacter pylori eradication. METHODS:One hundred and thirty-four consecutive patients with non-ulcer dyspepsia and H. pylori infection were randomized to receive lansoprazole 30 mg once daily, clarith...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bazzoli F,Zagari RM,Pozzato P,Fossi S,Ricciardiello L,Nicolini G,De Luca L,Berretti D,Alampi G,Di Pietro C,Morelli P,Roda E

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild impairments of cognition or 'Brain fog' are often reported by patients with coeliac disease but the nature of these impairments has not been systematically investigated. AIM:This longitudinal pilot study investigated relationships between cognitive function and mucosal healing in people with newly diag...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lichtwark IT,Newnham ED,Robinson SR,Shepherd SJ,Hosking P,Gibson PR,Yelland GW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obeticholic acid (OCA) was recently approved as the only on-label alternative for patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) with intolerance or suboptimal response to ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA). However, few data are available outside clinical trials. AIM:To assess the effectiveness and safety of OCA...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Gomez E,Garcia Buey L,Molina E,Casado M,Conde I,Berenguer M,Jorquera F,Simón MA,Olveira A,Hernández-Guerra M,Mesquita M,Presa J,Costa-Moreira P,Macedo G,Arenas JI,Manuel Sousa J,Ampuero J,Morillas RM,Santos A,De Car

更新日期：2020-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional interferon monotherapy fails to achieve virological clearance in most hepatitis C-infected patients. The use of high-dose induction regimens may improve the initial clearance of virus, while the addition of ribavirin appears to improve the rates of sustained response once clearance is achieved. ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Malik AH,Kumar KS,Malet PF,Ostapowicz G,Adams G,Wood M,Yarbrough K,Jones A,Lee WM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute gastrointestinal symptoms affect 90% of patients during pelvic radiotherapy. Elemental diet is protective in animal models. A nonrandomized study suggested benefit from a partial elemental diet. A pilot study suggested that radiotherapy patients only tolerate oral elemental diet comprising one-third of...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： McGough C,Wedlake L,Baldwin C,Hackett C,Norman AR,Blake P,Harrington K,Tait D,Khoo V,Frost G,Andreyev HJ

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic continuous abdominal pain (CCAP) is characteristic of centrally mediated gastrointestinal pain disorders. It consumes significant healthcare resources yet is poorly understood, with minimal cohort-specific data in the literature. AIMS:To examine in a large cohort of CCAP patients, (a) diagnostic fea...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Kilgallon E,Vasant DH,Green D,Shields PL,Hamdy S,Lal S,Paine P

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk of colorectal cancer for any patient with ulcerative colitis is estimated to be 2% after 10 years, 8% after 20 years and 18% after 30 years of disease. The relative risk of colorectal cancer in Crohn's colitis is approximately 5.6 and should raise the same concerns as in ulcerative colitis. Risk factors for c...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Eaden J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies from the Western hemisphere have established the efficacy and safety of tegaserod in women with irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. This review summarizes the results of recent studies from around the world that confirm the efficacy and safety of tegaserod, and expand our understanding of the role of th...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chey WD

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Th2 allergic pathway in eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) responds to food antigen exposure. AIM:To compare the presence and temporal pattern of food antigen penetration in oesophageal mucosa in active and inactive EoE and controls METHODS: Thirty-two patients with EoE (20 active) and 10 controls were ask...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Ravi A,Marietta EV,Alexander JA,Peterson K,Lavey C,Geno DM,Murray JA,Katzka DA

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interferon therapy has been shown to induce lipid abnormalities. AIM:We assessed the effects of interferon-beta on the lipoprotein profile and post-heparin lipase activities in 26 normolipaemic patients with chronic hepatitis C. METHODS:Interferon-beta was administered subcutaneously at doses of 6 x 106 U ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Andrade RJ,García-Escaño MD,Valdivielso P,Alcántara R,Sánchez-Chaparro MA,González-Santos P

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is general agreement that Helicobacter pylori eradication is indicated in all infected patients with duodenal ulcer disease and is probably indicated in all infected patients with gastric ulcer disease. However, translation of treatment recommendations into practice leads to some difficult clinical decisions. Th...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Walsh JH

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To determine whether 4 days of quadruple therapy using bismuth, tetracycline and metronidazole combined with omeprazole is effective treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection. METHODS:Non-ulcer dyspepsia, as well as chronic peptic ulcer patients with biopsy-proven H. pylori infection received 4 days of quadruple...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： De Boer WA,Driessen WM,Tytgat GN

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of Barrett's oesophageal adenocarcinoma is increasing more rapidly than any other malignancy in industrialized countries. Cyclo-oxygenase-2 appears to play an important role in gastrointestinal carcinogenesis. Previous studies on cyclo-oxygenase-2 expression in Barrett's oesophageal carcinogene...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Cheong E,Igali L,Harvey I,Mole M,Lund E,Johnson IT,Rhodes M

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Grey Zone (GZ) is an ill-defined situation including patients falling between inactive carrier (IC) state and HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B (HBeAg-negative CHB). AIMS:To assess the long-term outcomes of GZ patients compared to IC in the absence of treatment. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of 287 IC an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bonacci M,Lens S,Mariño Z,Londoño MC,Rodríguez-Tajes S,Mas A,García-López M,Pérez-Del-Pulgar S,Sánchez-Tapias JM,Forns X

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have observed an increase in hepatotoxicity (DILI) reporting related to the use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) for bodybuilding. AIM:To characterise phenotype presentation, outcome and severity of AAS DILI. METHODS:Data on 25 cases of AAS DILI reported to the Spanish (20) and Latin-American (5) D...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Robles-Diaz M,Gonzalez-Jimenez A,Medina-Caliz I,Stephens C,García-Cortes M,García-Muñoz B,Ortega-Alonso A,Blanco-Reina E,Gonzalez-Grande R,Jimenez-Perez M,Rendón P,Navarro JM,Gines P,Prieto M,Garcia-Eliz M,Bessone F,Brahm

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug development in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is limited by disease heterogeneity, with hepatic reserve being a major source of variation in survival outcomes. The albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) grade is a validated index of liver function in patients with HCC. AIM:To test the accuracy of the ALBI grade in p...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Pinato DJ,Yen C,Bettinger D,Ramaswami R,Arizumi T,Ward C,Pirisi M,Burlone ME,Thimme R,Kudo M,Sharma R

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) comprising ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) is multigenic disorder. Tremendous progress has been achieved in unravelling the genetic background of IBD. It has led to the discovery of mutations in NOD2 associated with ileal CD and numerous other genes have be...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Weersma RK,van Dullemen HM,van der Steege G,Nolte IM,Kleibeuker JH,Dijkstra G

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The herbal treatment with myrrh, dry extract of chamomile flowers and coffee charcoal has anti-inflammatory and antidiarrhoeal potential and might benefit patients with UC. Aminosalicylates are used as standard treatment for maintaining remission in ulcerative colitis (UC). AIM:To compare the efficacy of th...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Langhorst J,Varnhagen I,Schneider SB,Albrecht U,Rueffer A,Stange R,Michalsen A,Dobos GJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are among the most widely used drugs in medicine today, 2-10% of patients must discontinue their use primarily due to gastrointestinal (GI) side-effects. While the development of non-aspirin NSAIDs (NA-NSAIDs) has significantly reduced GI side-effect...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Butt JH,Barthel JS,Hosokawa MC,Moore RA

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In behavioural economics, a 'nudge' describes configuration of a choice to encourage a certain action without taking away freedom of choice. AIM:To determine the impact of a 'nudge' strategy - prefilling either 3mL or 5mL syringes with midazolam - on endoscopic sedation practice. METHODS:Consecutive patien...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Harewood GC,Clancy K,Engela J,Abdulrahim M,Lohan K,O'Reilly C

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00