Extrapolating Prognostic Factors of Primary Curative Resection to Postresection Recurrences Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatable by Radiofrequency Ablation.

abstract：:Aims. To understand the feasibility and efficacy of treatment with SAMe in patients with hepatitis B-related HCC with different Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer (BCLC) stages. Methods. We retrospectively enrolled 697 patients with BCLC early-stage (stages 0-A) and advanced-stage (stages B-C) HCC who underwent SAMe therap...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Guo T,He Y,Ma W,Liu Z,Liu Q

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs) are the leading cause of Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS), and the C allele of JAK2 rs4495487 was reported to be an additional candidate locus that contributed to MPNs. In the present study, we examined the role of JAK2 rs4495487 in the etiology and clinical presentation of Chinese BCS pa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Zhang P,Zhang Y,Zhang J,Wang H,Ma H,Wang W,Gao X,Xu H,Lu Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:Magnetic resonance enterography (MRE) has become an important modality of radiological imaging in the evaluation of Crohn's disease (CD). The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of MRE in the assessment of disease activity and abdominal complications and in the making of therapeutic deci...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Chinem ESS,Esberard BC,Moreira ADL,Barbassa TG,da Cunha GM,Carneiro AJV,de Souza HS,Carvalho ATP

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims. To compare the surgical and oncological outcomes of rectal mucinous adenocarcinomas treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy versus surgery alone. Methods. A total of 167 locally advanced rectal mucinous adenocarcinoma patients treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery alone between 2008 and 2014 ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Sun YW,Chi P,Lin HM,Lu XR,Huang Y,Xu ZB,Huang SH,Wang XJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technological progress within the range of methods of pancreas imaging and their more common accessibility selects a group of patients requiring a microscopic diagnosis. Percutaneous fine needle aspiration biopsy under the control of ultrasonography (PCFNA/USG) is the method commonly used in determining the charac...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Lewitowicz P,Matykiewicz J,Heciak J,Koziel D,Gluszek S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. This study compared the eradication rates of of Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection by a 7-day and 14-day anti-HP regimen. Materials and Methods. An open, randomized, prospective study was performed to evaluate the response to anti-HP treatment in adult HP-positive patients following a 7-day course (Regimen ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Arama SS,Tiliscan C,Negoita C,Croitoru A,Arama V,Mihai CM,Pop F,Garg A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose. In the present study, the prognostic significance of CpG island methylator phenotype (CIMP) in stage II/III sporadic colorectal cancer was evaluated using a five-gene panel. Methods. Fifty stage II/III colorectal cancer patients who received radical resection were included in this study. Promoter methylation ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Wang Y,Long Y,Xu Y,Guan Z,Lian P,Peng J,Cai S,Cai G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Purpose:Countries with nationwide quality programmes in colorectal cancer report an improved outcome. In Germany, a self-organized and self-financed observational quality assurance project exists, based on voluntary participation. The object of the present study was to ascertain whether this nationwide project also imp...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Dziki Ł,Otto R,Lippert H,Mroczkowski P,Jannasch O

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Evodiamine (Evo) is an indole alkaloid extracted from the traditional Chinese medicinal herb Evodia rutaecarpa. Evo may regulate gastrointestinal motility, but the evidence is insufficient, and the mechanisms remain unknown. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Evo on colonic motility of rats and the...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Wang GX,Xiang YL,Wang HG,Miu YD,Yu G

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. To establish a standardized animal model for liver fibrosis with the same assessment criteria for liver fibrosis studies that have been established on a unified platform. Methods. The standardized liver fibrosis model was established using Sprague-Dawley (SD) rats that either received an intraperitoneal inj...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Li L,Hu Z,Li W,Hu M,Ran J,Chen P,Sun Q

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hilar cholangiocarcinoma (HCCA) involves a complex anatomical region where bile ducts, arteries, and veins create a complex network. HCCA can lead to biliary strictures at the main hepatic confluence, involving the right and left radicles. Endoscopic drainage of jaundiced patients with HCCA is challenging and carries ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Tringali A,Boškoski I,Costamagna G

更新日期：2019-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a gastrointestinal disorder linked to disturbances in the gut-brain axis. Visceral hypersensitivity and pain are hallmarks of IBS and linked to the physiological and psychological burden and to the nonadaptive coping with stress. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for IBS has proven e...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Edebol-Carlman H,Ljótsson B,Linton SJ,Boersma K,Schrooten M,Repsilber D,Brummer RJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Vonoprazan affords more clinical benefits than proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) during the healing of gastroduodenal ulcers. However, it remains controversial whether vonoprazan is more effective than PPIs when used to heal artificial ulcers arising after endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD). Aim:This study ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Ishii Y,Yamada H,Sato T,Sue S,Kaneko H,Irie K,Sasaki T,Tamura T,Ikeda R,Fukuchi T,Kobayashi R,Makazu M,Sato C,Hirasawa K,Kondo M,Shibata W,Maeda S

更新日期：2018-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A relationship between intestinal motility and ileostomy prolapse has been suggested but not demonstrated objectively. AIMS:This study evaluated the association between ileostomy prolapse and intestinal dysmotility in children. METHODS:IRB-approved retrospective review of 163 patients with ileostomies (199...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Sparks EA,Velazco CS,Fullerton BS,Fisher JG,Khan FA,Hall AM,Jaksic T,Rodriguez L,Modi BP

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury is a significant problem that is associated with high morbidity and mortality in critical settings. This injury may be ameliorated using postconditioning protocol. In our study, we created a rabbit intestinal I/R injury model to analyze the effects of local ischemia postcon...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Yang M,Dong JX,Li LB,Che HJ,Yong J,Song FB,Wang T,Zhang JW

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aim. To evaluate the feasibility of percutaneous sclerotherapy of symptomatic simple abdominal cysts, using hypertonic saline and bleomycin, as an alternative to surgery. Materials and Methods. This study involved fourteen consecutive patients (ten women, four men, mean age: 59.2 y) with nineteen symptomatic simple cy...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Souftas VD,Kosmidou M,Karanikas M,Souftas D,Menexes G,Prassopoulos P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. The aim of the study was evaluation of the diagnostic utility of serum oxidized low-density lipoproteins (oxLDL), antibodies against oxLDLs (o-LAB), and CEA as risk markers of colorectal cancer (CRC). Material and Methods. The serum levels of study factors were measured in 73 patients with CRC and in 35 ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Diakowska D,Grabowski K,Nienartowicz M,Zarębski P,Fudalej K,Markocka-Mączka K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Previous studies have established norms of 24-hour gastric pH profiles for western countries. This study was designed to establish the pattern for a rural African population with a high incidence of oesophageal cancer. Methods. After lower oesophageal manometry a probe was placed 10 cm distal to the lower ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Sammon AM,Ndebia EJ,Umapathy E,Iputo JE

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUNDS:Magnifying endoscopy with blue laser imaging (ME-BLI) for diagnosis of early gastric cancer (EGC) is as effective as magnifying endoscopy with narrow-band imaging (ME-NBI). However, there are different EGCs in microstructure visualization between ME-BLI and ME-NBI. This study aimed to clarify the pathologic...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Kimura-Tsuchiya R,Dohi O,Fujita Y,Yagi N,Majima A,Horii Y,Kitaichi T,Onozawa Y,Suzuki K,Tomie A,Okayama T,Yoshida N,Kamada K,Katada K,Uchiyama K,Ishikawa T,Takagi T,Handa O,Konishi H,Kishimoto M,Naito Y,Yanagisa

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2014/904307.]. ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Müller KE,Lakatos PL,Papp M,Veres G

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:To date, there are no validated measures in IBD to assess the level of preparedness for transition into adult health care. The purpose of this study was to develop and assess the reliability and validity of a "Transition Readiness" (TR) measure for adolescents with IBD, as well as to evaluate the le...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Hammerman O,Bayatra A,Turner D,Levine A,Shamir R,Assa A,Wilschanski M,Bachner YG,Israeli E

更新日期：2019-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Apoptotic rates in peripheral blood lymphocytes can predict radiation induced normal tissue toxicity. We studied whether apoptosis in lymphocytes has a prognostic value for therapy outcome. Methods. Lymphocytes of 87 rectal cancer patients were ex vivo irradiated with 2 Gy, 8 Gy, or a combination of 2 Gy i...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Winkler S,Hoppe P,Haderlein M,Hecht M,Fietkau R,Distel LV

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether pentraxin 3 (PTX3) can be a new noninvasive marker for prediction of liver fibrosis in patients with NAFLD. We also aimed to evaluate the relationship between PTX3 and atherosclerosis in patients with NAFLD. Method. Fifty-four male patients with biopsy...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Ozturk K,Kurt O,Dogan T,Ozen A,Demirci H,Yesildal F,Kantarcioglu M,Turker T,Guler AK,Karslioglu Y,Altun B,Uygun A,Bagci S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Surgical treatment of hydatid liver disease (HLD) is divided into conservative and radical procedures. While conservative techniques are easier and faster to perform, there is an emerging need to reduce their morbidity and recurrence rates. Our aim was to present and evaluate the efficiency and safety of t...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Mantonakis E,Papalampros A,Moris D,Dimitrokallis N,Sakarellos P,Griniatsos J,Felekouras E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Aim. EUS-guided intervention (EGI) for biliary therapy has been increasingly used in recent years. This report aims to describe the spectrum and experience of EUS-guided interventions in biliary diseases in a single-tertiary center. Methods. All patients with EGI were analyzed retrospectively by retriev...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Attasaranya S,Netinasunton N,Jongboonyanuparp T,Sottisuporn J,Witeerungrot T,Pirathvisuth T,Ovartlarnporn B

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Nonselective β-blockers (NSBB) have been associated with increased incidence of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction (PICD) and reduced survival in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites. Aim:To prospectively evaluate a hemodynamic response to NSBB in cirrhotics listed for liver transplantat...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Ferrarese A,Tikhonoff V,Casiglia E,Angeli P,Fasolato S,Faggian D,Zanetto A,Germani G,Russo FP,Burra P,Senzolo M

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite extensive research, alcohol remains one of the most common causes of liver disease in the United States. Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) encompasses a broad spectrum of disorders, including steatosis, steatohepatitis, and cirrhosis. Although many agents and approaches have been tested in patients with ALD and in...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Li F,Duan K,Wang C,McClain C,Feng W

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. Here, we aim to investigate the microRNA (miR) profiling in human gastric cancer (GC). Methods. Tumoral and matched peritumoral gastric specimens were collected from 12 GC patients who underwent routine surgery. A high-throughput miR sequencing method was applied to detect the aberrantly expressed miRs in a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Zhang T,Liu C,Huang S,Ma Y,Fang J,Chen Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was to investigate the association of psychological characteristics and functional dyspepsia treatment outcome. 109 patients who met the criteria for FD were enrolled. Eysenck Personality Questionnaire (EPQ), Symptom Checklist 90 (SCL90), and the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) were used to measure pe...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Chen Y,Wang C,Wang J,Zheng L,Liu W,Li H,Yu S,Pan B,Yu H,Yu R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver condition characterized by the immune-mediated damage of the intrahepatic bile ducts. Polymorphisms of vitamin D receptor (VDR) are considered to contribute to its pathogenesis however their incidence varies in different populations and their potential ass...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Kempińska-Podhorecka A,Wunsch E,Jarowicz T,Raszeja-Wyszomirska J,Loniewska B,Kaczmarczyk M,Milkiewicz M,Milkiewicz P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00