Clinical efficacy of infliximab in moderate to severe ulcerative colitis in a latin american referral population.

abstract：:The ratio of 6beta-hydroxycortisol to 17-hydroxycorticosteroids in the urine of 73 patients with liver disease, and 53 controls has been measured. The mean ratio was significantly greater in the liver disease group (p less than 0.001), this elevation being most marked among patients with liver metastases and patients ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Eade OE,Maddison A,Leonard PJ,Wright R

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Colorectal cancer (CRC) patients are at high risk for developing extracolorectal malignancies (EMs). Although development of a second primary cancer and deaths thereof are included as events of disease-free survival (DFS) and overall survival (OS), the role of EMs in these survival end points has not be...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kawai K,Ishihara S,Nozawa H,Hata K,Kiyomatsu T,Tanaka T,Nishikawa T,Otani K,Yasuda K,Murono K,Sasaki K,Watanabe T

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Gastric cancers are characterized by a heterogeneously hypoxic environment. Hypoxia might stimulate the malignant potential of cancer cells. The purpose of our study was to clarify the significance of hypoxia in gastric carcinoma by evaluating the expression of a hypoxic marker, namely carbonic anhydras...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kato Y,Yashiro M,Noda S,Kashiwagi S,Matsuoka J,Fuyuhiro Y,Doi Y,Hirakawa K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Only the depth of submucosal invasion can be estimated prior to determining the indications for endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) as a curative treatment for colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Here we evaluated the outcomes of ESD for clinical T1 CRCs. METHODS:Of 660 patients who underwent ESD for CRC at...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Asayama N,Oka S,Tanaka S,Hayashi N,Arihiro K,Chayama K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since biguanides are known to inhibit hexose and amino acid absorption in vivo and in vitro as well as vitamin B12 absorption the effect of phenethylbiguanide on taurocholate (TC) and water absorption was measured in rat ileum in vivo. Phenethylbiguanide exhibited a time-dependent inhibitory effect on TC- and water ab...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Caspary WF,Lücke H

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Grading gastric mucosal atrophy in antrum biopsy specimens remains a controversial subject because of limitations in interobserver agreement. We previously described a reliable, quantitative method for grading atrophy of the corpus mucosa with excellent reproducibility and good correlation with the Sydn...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： van Grieken NC,Meijer GA,Kale I,Bloemena E,Lindeman J,Offerhaus GJ,Meuwissen SG,Baak JP,Kuipers EJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The changes in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)-related symptoms on treatment are variously described, but currently available questionnaires have shortcomings. We therefore developed a self-assessment reflux questionnaire (ReQuest). This article describes the process of development and testing. ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bardhan KD,Stanghellini V,Armstrong D,Berghöfer P,Gatz G,Mönnikes H

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The core symposiums of the Japanese Gastroenterological Association (JGA) annual scientific meetings focus on similar topics from year to year. The main topics of these symposiums for the last 3 years were centered on progress in new diagnostics and therapeutic strategies for gastrointestinal malignancy, with a specia...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Sugiyama T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amylase/creatinine clearance ratio (CAm/CCr), urinary protein concentration and urinary protein pattern were studied in 102 samples from 27 patients with acute pancreatitis and in 46 controls. Raised CAm/CCr, proteinuria and a tubular protein pattern were present in 74, 56 and 96% of the patients, respectively. Howeve...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lankisch PG,Wolfrum DI,Koop H,Winckler K

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of steatorrhea is said to be lower and its grade milder in Japanese because their fat intake is lower than that of Europeans and Americans. Failure to take this into account creates difficulties when attempting to compare data on pancreatic exocrine insufficiency in different countries. The authors exami...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Nakamura T,Tando Y,Yamada N,Watanabe T,Ogawa Y,Kaji A,Imamura K,Kikuchi H,Suda T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gut microbiota affects host homeostasis and dysbiosis causes host diseases. Therefore, uncovering the sensing mechanism of bacterial metabolites such as short-chain fatty acid (SCFA) may help us to understand the host-microbiota interaction both in physiological and nonphysiological conditions. SUMMARY:The ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kaji I,Karaki S,Kuwahara A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucosal intestinal cells migrate and differentiate simultaneously as they move out of the crypts to their functional site along the villus. Interactions between the enterocyte basal membrane domain and the extracellular intestinal basement membrane (IBM) have been suggested to be essential to both cell migration and d...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Wilson JR,Weiser MM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:This study aimed to analyze the endoscopic mucosal resection (EMR) with a novel uniquely shaped, double-loop snare (Dualoop, Medico's Hirata Inc., Tokyo, Japan) for colorectal polyps. METHODS:This was a clinical trial conducted in two referral centers, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine and Natio...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yoshida N,Saito Y,Hirose R,Ogiso K,Inada Y,Yagi N,Naito Y,Otake Y,Nakajima T,Matsuda T,Yanagisawa A,Itoh Y

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent progress in both basic and clinical research has led us to develop sophisticated and effective medical therapy of ulcerative colitis (UC). Although classical agents such as aminosalicylates, corticosteroids and immunomodulatory drugs have remained as the gold standard for decades, their novel formulations and/o...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Nakamura T,Nagahori M,Kanai T,Watanabe M

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Life-long administration (greater than or equal to 2 years) of a number of long-acting gastric acid inhibitors (including H2-receptor antagonists, omeprazole and ciprofibrate) has been associated with the development of gastric enterochromaffin-like cell (ECL cell) carcinoids in rats. It has been postulated that they ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Carlsson E,Havu N,Mattsson H,Ekman L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Pentoxifylline has many anti-inflammatory properties including inhibition of production of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha). Although pentoxifylline prevents several types of gastric mucosal injury, the effect of this drug on ulcer healing is unknown. In this study, we examined the effect of pent...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Shimizu N,Watanabe T,Arakawa T,Fujiwara Y,Higuchi K,Kuroki T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Validity of the lactulose breath test (LBT) to diagnose small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has been questioned. Therefore, a study was planned to compare LBT with glucose breath test (GBT) to diagnose SIBO in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) patients and controls. METHODS:175 diarrhea-predo...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Rana SV,Sharma S,Kaur J,Sinha SK,Singh K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:It has been demonstrated that cryptogenic pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is associated with colonic mucosal defect, especially colorectal cancer (CRC). Therefore, the screening of CRC in patients with cryptogenic PLA is important. This study was to investigate whether computed tomographic colonography (CT...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Jang DK,Jeong SH,Lee SH,Lee M,Jang ES,Kim JW,Hwang JH,Ryu JK,Kim YT,Lee YJ,Lee KH,Kim YH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated intravenous injections of 2.0 clinical units (CU) secretin per kg body weight showed no effect on jejunal glucose absorption and net water movement in perfusion studies in vivo. The in vitro uptake of galactose and 3-O-methylglucose was not altered by a secretin load given 12 min before sacrifice. The values ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Böhmer R,Rommel K

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of somatostatin on cholera toxin-induced secretory diarrhea and the appearance of glycoenzymes in the intestinal lumen and intestinal lymph were investigated in rat small intestine. After exposure to cholera toxin, marked fluid accumulation in the small intestinal tract and elevation of the jejunal mucosal...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yoshioka M,Asakura H,Hamada Y,Miura S,Kobayashi K,Morishita T,Morita A,Tsuchiya M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemiluminescence (CL) is a simple quantitative assay of polymorphonuclear leucocyte (PMNL) oxidative metabolism. PMNL CL was found to be significantly higher in patients with chronic inflammatory bowel disease than in normal controls (167 +/- 60 vs. 139 +/- 50 mV/10(5) cells, p less than 0.05). There were no signific...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kelleher D,Feighery C,Weir DG

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omeprazole was administered for up to 6 years in 859 patients for 'prevention of relapse in patients with poorly responsive peptic ulcer or reflux oesophagitis'. The pattern of adverse events reported during long-term treatment was similar to the adverse-event profile in short-term treatment with omeprazole (n = 2,818...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Joelson S,Joelson IB,Lundborg P,Walan A,Wallander MA

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of human leukocyte interferon (IFN) on natural killer (NK) activity in 7 patients with HBsAg-positive chronic active hepatitis was investigated. Human leukocyte IFN was intramuscularly given once a week for 4 consecutive weeks (10 X 10(5), 5 X 10(5), 2 X 10(5) and 1 X 10(5) U). 1 week after the initial inje...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Matsumura N,Yoshikawa T,Kondo M,Imanishi J,Kishida T

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are unexpectedly large differences between the incidences of acute pancreatitis (AP) as indicated by different hospitals. Retrospective studies suggest that the reason behind this is the large differences that exist between the local managements of abdominal pain at emergency units. Unfortunately, no e...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Zsoldos F,Párniczky A,Mosztbacher D,Tóth A,Lásztity N,Hegyi P,Hungarian Pancreatic Study Group and the International Association of Pancreatology.

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The luminal mucus layer of the rat's small intestine was separated from the mucosa by filling the lumen with agar jelly. When the rats were fasted overnight and given 59Fe or 65Zn by stomach tube the mucus isolated by this technique contained more isotope and more sialic acid than fed controls, and more of the isotope...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Quarterman J

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to evaluate the frequency of anatomic variations of the hepatic duct bifurcation using magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP). METHODS:A total of 1,160 consecutive patients, referred to our department for MRCP due to suspected pancreatobiliary disease or before liver tra...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Uysal F,Obuz F,Uçar A,Seçil M,Igci E,Dicle O

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was undertaken to investigate the effect of adrenergic agents on secretion of amylase from the salivary glands in vivo. Saliva was collected from the distal oesophagus in conscious rats. Adrenaline increased the concentration of amylase in saliva and serum significantly. The result of infusion of alp...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Skov Olsen P,Kirkegaard P,Rasmussen T,Magid E,Poulsen SS,Nexø E

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the sensitivity, specificity and clinical value of prealbumin as liver test, prealbumin plasma levels were measured in 100 patients with liver disease and in 65 patients without clinical evidence of liver impairment. The sensitivity of prealbuminemia was higher than that of albumin, pseudocholinesterase, apo...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Rondana M,Milani L,Merkel C,Caregaro L,Gatta A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms of antisecretory action of intragastric FPL-52694, a mast cell stabilizer, were investigated in anesthetized rats. In Schild's rat preparation, intravenous FPL-52694 (10 mg/kg) significantly suppressed acid secretion in response to only tetragastrin (20 micrograms/kg, i.v.) (42.1 +/- 19.4%), while intragast...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Takeuchi K,Ueki S,Okabe S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Current treatment strategies of variceal bleeding (VB) include banding and sclerotherapy. However, up to 10% of bleeding events remain refractory to standard therapy with high mortality. With this study, we aimed to evaluate the implantation of self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) for the management o...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Dechêne A,El Fouly AH,Bechmann LP,Jochum C,Saner FH,Gerken G,Canbay A

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00