Holes in gastric mucosa in upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.

abstract：:Arterio-biliary fistula is an uncommon cause of haemobilia. We describe a case of right hepatic artery pseudo-aneurysm causing arterio-biliary fistula and presenting as severe melaena and cholangitis. Gastroduodenoscopy failed to establish the exact source of bleeding and hepatic artery angiography and selective embol...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Rai R,Rose J,Manas D

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Varices are a late complication in primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). However, patients without clinical jaundice do bleed from varices; whether their prognosis differs is unknown. AIM:Evaluate PBC patients, particularly those with bilirubin

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Vlachogiannakos J,Carpenter J,Goulis J,Triantos C,Patch D,Burroughs AK

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Data on SARS-CoV-2 disease (COVID-19) in adult coeliac disease (CD) are lacking. The aim of the present study is to evaluate the epidemiology and clinical features of COVID-19 in adult coeliac patients regularly followed-up at our centre since January 2015. METHODS:Data about general health status and clini...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Schiepatti A,Alimenti E,Maimaris S,Nicolardi ML,Manzella La Barbera F,Baiardi P,Biagi F

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To assess the safety and efficacy of percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation (RFA) in the treatment of nonsurgical hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in daily practice. METHODS:A total of 63 consecutive patients with HCC (solitary nodule

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Zavaglia C,Corso R,Rampoldi A,Vinci M,Belli LS,Vangeli M,Solcia M,Castoldi C,Prisco C,Vanzulli A,Pinzello G

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 68-year-old Caucasian man with gastric hepatoid adenocarcinoma without increased levels of alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) in the serum. The patient had a strong history of gastric cancer in his family, affecting seven members, including a brother and a sister. The patient underwent subtotal gastrecto...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Trompetas V,Varsamidakis N,Frangia K,Polimeropoulos V,Kalokairinos E

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) is a routine treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients. Whether TACE influences the degree of portal hypertension remains uncertain. AIM AND PATIENTS: We retrospectively analyzed the clinical course of 283 TACE to investigate the incidence of...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Elia C,Venon WD,Stradella D,Martini S,Brunello F,Marzano A,Saracco G,Rizzetto M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated assessment and treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) among illicit drug users accepting referral to a weekly HCV peer-support group at a multidisciplinary community health centre. METHODS:From March 2005 to 2008, HCV-infected individuals were referred to a weekly peer-support group and assessed...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Grebely J,Knight E,Genoway KA,Viljoen M,Khara M,Elliott D,Gallagher L,Storms M,Raffa JD,DeVlaming S,Duncan F,Conway B

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mass screening programmes in Europe and in the USA have shown that a 15-18% decrease in mortality rate from colo-rectal cancer can be achieved with biannual testing. In a 10 year screening programme in the Isère region (France), we have noticed that the positivity percentage of Hemoccult II changes significa...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Faure H,Exbrayat C,Winckel P,Bolla M

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Barrett's epithelium is a premalignant condition in which endoscopic surveillance is recommended but remains contentious. AIM:To audit our Barrett's epithelium surveillance database and to calculate the incidence and natural history of dysplasia and cancer in this cohort. METHODS:A retrospective analysis o...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Basu KK,Pick B,de Caestecker JS

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we report two cases of inverted hyperplastic polyps of the colon. The first patient showed three inverted hyperplastic polyps in the ascending colon, one of which was associated with adenoma. We immunostained this adenoma-associated polyp using anti-beta-catenin antibody and found accumulation of beta-catenin in ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Kuribayashi K,Ishii T,Ishidate T,Ban N,Hirata Y,Hashida H,Saito K,Iwashiro N,Ohara M,Ishizaka M,Azumad M,Hayashi T,Takayama T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) using the pull through technique is the most widely used insertion method. An alternative is a per-oral image-guided gastrostomy (PIG), which may be advantageous in high-risk patients. As there are no large studies comparing PEG against PIG, we wished to analyse mort...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Leeds JS,McAlindon ME,Grant J,Robson HE,Lee FK,Sanders DS

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pregnant women often suffer from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). GERD symptoms are known to influence the quality of life; however, there is a lack of data in pregnant women. The aim of this study was to establish the impact of GERD symptoms on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) during pregnancy. ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Fill Malfertheiner S,Seelbach-Göbel B,Costa SD,Ernst W,Reuschel E,Zeman F,Malfertheiner P,Malfertheiner MV

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Analysis of the incidence rate and the evolution of duodenal and stomach polyps in our familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients, the suitability of the surveillance method and the cancer-preventing treatment applied and the analysis of the complications arising from each procedure employed. MATERIALS A...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Cordero-Fernández C,Garzón-Benavides M,Pizarro-Moreno A,García-Lozano R,Márquez-Galán JL,López Ruiz T,Sobrino S,Bozada JM,Laguna OB

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studying factors associated with positive gastroscopies in dyspeptic patients can help limit and rationalize waiting lists for endoscopies. Dyspepsia guidelines have a controversial role because their main purpose is to provide specifications on efficient global management of primary care patients. AIM:To a...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Cardin F,Zorzi M,Terranova O

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most serious health problems worldwide and thus it is important to assess health and economic impacts of preventative CRC screening strategies. METHODS:For this reason, a theoretical model based on Markov chains is proposed to compare these strategies: fecal occult bl...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Wohl P,Bednařík M,Wohl P,Cervenka M,Spičák J

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variety of mechanisms are responsible for the gastric and duodenal mucosal injury known to result from the consumption of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Many of these mechanisms may be influenced by coexistent infection with Helicobacter pylori. However, evidence of increased risk from NSAIDs in pat...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Roseveare CD,Colin-Jones DG

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the colonic endocrine cells in patients with colon carcinoma in order to establish a possible abnormality. PATIENTS:Twelve patients with colon adenocarcinoma (eight women and four men; mean age 69 years; range 52-88 years) were studied. As controls, macroscopically and histologically normal ti...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： El-Salhy M,Mahdavi J,Norrgård O

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diathermy procedures are indispensable in interventional endoscopy. Argon beam coagulation is an innovative no-touch electrocoagulation technique in which high-frequency alternating current is delivered to the tissue through ionized argon gas. METHOD AND PATIENTS:Before clinical application, we conducted in...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Johanns W,Luis W,Janssen J,Kahl S,Greiner L

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a principal cause of severe liver diseases worldwide and a possible source of significant morbidity and fatality in the long term. Information on the genotype is more significant because it has prognostic value in the response to antiviral therapy. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Waqar M,Khan AU,Rehman HU,Idrees M,Wasim M,Ali A,Niaz Z,Ismail Z,Rehman MU,Tariq M,Shah M,Murtaza BN

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:End-stage liver disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major indication for liver transplantation. HCV re-infection after transplantation is almost constant, and recent data confirm that it significantly impairs patient and graft survival. Factors that may influence disease severity and consequent progress...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Roche B,Samuel D

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although antimony electrodes are by far the most popular for performing oesophageal pH monitoring, there are few data comparing the accuracy of glass and antimony electrodes. Therefore, we tested the accuracy of both electrodes in the prediction of oesophagitis. METHOD:pH monitoring using a glass electrode a...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Vandenplas Y,Badriul H,Verghote M,Hauser B,Kaufman L

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced bone mineral density has been reported in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and recent studies indicate that there is also an increase in the relative risk of fracture. Absolute risk of fracture is, however, generally low and thus measurement of bone mineral density as a screening procedure for all pati...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Compston JE

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Netazepide (YF476) is a recently developed, orally active gastrin receptor antagonist that, in short trials in patients with type 1 gastric enterochromaffin-like cell neuroendocrine tumours, has been shown to induce a significant reduction in the number and size of tumours as well as serum chromogranin A (CgA...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Sagatun L,Mjønes P,Jianu CS,Boyce M,Waldum HL,Fossmark R

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:There are no solid figures of the frequency of ulcer disease during childhood in Europe. We assessed its frequency and analyzed known risk factors. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Ulcers, erosions, indications, and risk factors were recorded in all children undergoing an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in a prospecti...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Kalach N,Bontems P,Koletzko S,Mourad-Baars P,Shcherbakov P,Celinska-Cedro D,Iwanczak B,Gottrand F,Martinez-Gomez MJ,Pehlivanoglu E,Oderda G,Urruzuno P,Casswall T,Lamireau T,Sykora J,Roma-Giannikou E,Veres G,Wewer V,Ch

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (PHCC) is a rare tumor with a poor prognosis. Outcomes may be optimized by centralization. Recent trends suggest further improvement by localization to transplant centers. This study examines outcomes from the management of PHCC in a nontransplant hepatopancreatobiliary center. ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Jegatheeswaran S,Sheen AJ,Siriwardena AK

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Ascitic fluid infection (AFI) is a common complication in patients with cirrhosis and ascites. Mean platelet volume (MPV) and platelet distribution width (PDW) may be considered as simple and inexpensive indicators of inflammation in some diseases. We aimed to investigate whether platelet size altera...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Abdel-Razik A,Eldars W,Rizk E

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whether cure of Helicobacter pylori infection leads to sustained improvement of non-ulcer dyspepsia (NUD) symptoms is one of the most important unresolved clinical questions in this area. H. pylori has not helped in explaining pathophysiological abnormalities which may cause dyspepsia symptoms. Currently there is insu...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Veldhuyzen van Zanten SJ,Talley NJ

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to investigate the changes in serum lipid profiles in biliary obstruction associated with benign and malignant conditions and to find whether they can be used as adjunctive biochemical tumor markers in the differential diagnosis. METHODS:One hundred and twenty patients (60 malignan...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Kurt M,Onal IK,Parlak E,Shorbagi A,Kekilli M,Ibis M,Hayran M,Sasmaz N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osseous metaplasia within the gastrointestinal tract is rare and occurs in benign, premalignant, and malignant neoplasms. Here, we report the youngest case of an adenomatous polyp with the presence of ossification and a concomitant review of the literature with regard to ossification of colonic polyps. A 28-year-old m...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Bowman EA,Stevens EC,Pfau PR,Spier BJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of sitagliptin for treating Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). METHODS:In total, 72 Chinese T2DM patients with NAFLD were divided randomly into two groups of 36 patients each group. All 72 ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Deng XL,Ma R,Zhu HX,Zhu J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00