Endoscopic therapy for chronic pancreatitis.

abstract：:Colon carcinogenesis is a multistep process that involves deletions, mutations, and changes in expression of genes that regulate growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. Hyperproliferation can initiate dysplastic growth, resulting in accumulation of genetic defects and progression of colon cancer. Although genetic inst...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Singh P,Dai B,Wu H,Owlia A

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Research in celiac disease is unraveling new findings at a high rate, and major advances seem to occur in all areas such as genetics, environmental factor, pathophysiology, and even prospective therapeutic implications. RECENT FINDINGS:New insight is being gained into the interplay between genetic an...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Guandalini S,Setty M

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Infection caused by ingestion of human-restricted Salmonella enterica serovars Typhi and Paratyphi predominantly affects the most impoverished sections of society. In this review, we describe recent advances made in estimating the burden of illness and the important role improved diagnostic tests may ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Darton TC,Blohmke CJ,Pollard AJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Even though recent accumulated data can help to understand fundamental molecular mechanisms of progression of cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), its incidence and mortality still keep increasing worldwide with poor prognosis. As appropriate animal disease models are critical to fill the gap between the finding...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Ko KS,Peng J,Yang H

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) still remains universally problematic worldwide. The primary focus of this review is to critique articles published over the past 18 months that describe strategies for the diagnosis and management of this prevalent condition. RECENT FINDINGS:The medical community continu...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Clark SF

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Complicated intra-abdominal infections (cIAIs) are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Clinical trials should help guide and improve the management of cIAIs. However, inappropriate selection or measurement of outcomes in cIAIs clinical trials can lead to misleading results on the effe...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Ahmed S,Wilcox MH,Kirby A

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A part of living in a new and exciting era for the biologic sciences and medicine, novel high throughput tools allow exploration of the human genome in an unprecedented manner. This "information revolution" is fueled by the study of genome-wide expression profiles for complex biologic and pathophysiologic conditions u...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Fernandez-Zapico ME,Callahan G,Delgado S,Urrutia R

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and its subset nonalcoholic steatohepatitis represent the liver manifestations of insulin resistance. This review briefly summarizes advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and its prevalence, natural history and treatment....

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Neuschwander-Tetri BA

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Morbid obesity is an epidemic in the United States and parts of Europe, with severe health consequences. As the number of patients undergoing bariatric surgery has increased dramatically, it is crucial for the gastroenterologist caring for these patients to have a better understanding of the procedure...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Lee CW,Kelly JJ,Wassef WY

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Fermentable oligosaccharides disaccharides monosaccharides and polyols (FODMAP) dietary restriction ameliorates irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms; however, not all individuals with IBS respond. Given the gut microbiome's role in carbohydrate fermentation, investigators have evaluated whether the...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Chumpitazi BP

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This article highlights recent advances in viral hepatitis published from December 2003 to November 2004. Studies reporting novel and clinically relevant findings were selected after a PubMed search. The aim is to provide an up-to-date summary of important developments in viral hepatitis. RECENT FIND...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Fung SK,Lok AS

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intensive investigation into the interactions of Helicobacter pylori with the human host during the period of this review has led to several important developments in our understanding of H. pylori pathogenesis. There is direct evidence to support a central role for bacterial adhesion to host gastric epithelial Lewis ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Wilson KT,Fantry GT

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Globally, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) remains a common and important clinical disorder. This review summarizes the major advances in the understanding and treatment of GERD that have been made in the past 12 months. Epidemiologic studies have yielded additional data on the clinical presentation and natural ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Nguyen NQ,Holloway RH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diarrhea is a common sequela of deregulated immune pathways underlying the wide range of intestinal acute and chronic diseases. The ongoing investigation of novel immune components and susceptibility factors allows better understanding of these pathologic mechanisms and continues to advance therapeutic options. ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Lahav M,Chang E

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Barrett's esophagus is the premalignant condition for esophageal cancer and the diagnosis of esophageal adenocarcinoma on index endoscopy is increasing. Many advanced endoscopic techniques are available and aim to identify Barrett's esophagus-associated neoplasia earlier, thereby preventing progressio...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Sutton RA,Sharma P

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Catheter-related bloodstream infections (CRBSIs) account for a major source of morbidity in children with intestinal failure. Many of these patients require long-term central venous access, placing them at significant risk for these infections. The purpose of this review is to highlight the most curre...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Piper HG,Wales PW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To outline the recommended course of action when a subepithelial lesion is encountered during upper endoscopy. It will focus on the endoscopic and endosonographic features common to gastrointestinal stromal tumors, and the optimal tests performed to confirm the diagnosis of a gastrointestinal stromal ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Rodriguez SA,Faigel DO

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We critically analyze existing endoscopy-based interventions for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The focus is on the effectiveness of available procedures and to delineate goals for future research. RECENT FINDINGS:Recent evaluations of the EndoCinch system reveal poor long-term results and n...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Jafri SM,Arora G,Triadafilopoulos G

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is becoming increasingly utilized as a form of health care, with recent studies suggesting that over 40% of Americans use some form of CAM. This has major financial implications for the health care industry. Traditional physicians frequently are unaware of CAM use by their ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Haas L,McClain C,Varilek G

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal parasites continue to be a significant health problem in both developed and developing countries. In developed countries, protozoans are more commonly the cause of gastrointestinal infections than are helminths. Some protozoan parasites have stages in which, in addition to being resistant to chemicals used ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Harp JA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The 2009 review on small intestinal ion transport, in this series, focused on recent advances in duodenal bicarbonate secretion, the importance of scaffolding proteins and the pathophysiology of inflammation-associated diarrhea. The current review focuses on advances in ion-coupled solute transport, t...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Venkatasubramanian J,Ao M,Rao MC

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The molecular biology revolution has led to a significant improvement in our understanding of biological and physiological processes. Such expansion of knowledge has also covered the field of intestinal absorption of water-soluble vitamins and is the subject of this review. RECENT FINDINGS:Impressive...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Said HM,Mohammed ZM

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The most relevant studies concerning the diagnosis of esophageal varices, primary and secondary prophylaxis and treatment of variceal bleeding published in the last year are reported. RECENT FINDINGS:The specific areas reviewed are those that refer to studies on the noninvasive or minimally invasive ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： de Franchis R,Dell'Era A

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last year, several interesting studies have been published on the treatment of esophageal carcinoma. Surprisingly, none of them was a randomized phase III trial. The debate on the necessary extent of a potentially curative surgical resection is ongoing. After initially disappointing results, the innovative te...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： van Lanschot JJ,González González D,Richel DJ

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of patients with unexplained chest pain is difficult and challenging. After a cardiac etiology has been ruled out, a diligent search for an esophageal etiology-gastroesophageal reflux disease, motility abnormalities, or esophageal hypersensitivity-should be undertaken with judicious use of a diagnostic (...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Katz PO

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review focuses on recent advances and novel insights into the mechanistic events that may link commensal microbiota and host innate immunity in the pathophysiology of intestinal inflammation and neoplasia. Unanswered questions are discussed and future perspectives in the field are highlighted. R...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Cario E

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pancreatic acinar cell is a valuable cell model for understanding how activation of plasma membrane receptors generates signals that propagate, amplify, diversify, and integrate to control cellular function. A primary signaling system involves the activation of heterotrimeric G proteins that stimulate phospholipas...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Logsdon CD

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The dynamic interplay of the intestinal microbiota and host has been the focus of many studies because of its impact on the health status in human life. Recent reports on the time-resolved immune and metabolic interactions between the host and microbiota, as well as the molecular signatures that mark ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： El Aidy S,Kleerebezem M

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) are heterogeneous tumors that arise from the malignant transformation of cholangiocytes along the biliary tree. CCA heterogeneity occurs at multiple levels and results in resistance to therapy and poor prognosis. Here, we review the molecular classification of CCA by focusing ...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Louis C,Papoutsoglou P,Coulouarn C

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The importance of accurate polyp detection and removal is paramount to preventing colon cancer. Resection of large polyps can be challenging to the endoscopist based on their size, shape, or location. Large polyps have the potential of harboring malignancy and a higher risk of complications with resec...

journal_title：Current opinion in gastroenterology

authors： Thirumurthi S,Raju GS

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00