Long-Term Outcomes of Caustic Esophageal Stricture with Endoscopic Balloon Dilatation in Chinese Children.

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：Background:The da Vinci robotic system was considered an effectively alternative treatment option for early gastric cancer patients in recent years. The aim of our study was to evaluate the safety and feasibility of robot-assisted gastrectomy in our center. Methods:This study included 33 patients who underwent robot-a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Sun LF,Liu K,Su XS,Wei X,Chen XL,Zhang WH,Chen XZ,Yang K,Zhou ZG,Hu JK

更新日期：2019-10-23 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：:Background. There are no studies investigating the relationship between endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) gene polymorphisms and hepatorenal syndrome (HRS). Aim. The purpose of this study is to elucidate whether eNOS gene polymorphisms (G894T and T-786C) play a role in the development of type-2 HRS. Methods. Th...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Seckin Y,Yigit A,Yesilada E,Gulbay G,Cagin YF,Gozukara H,Bılgıc Y,Yildirim O,Turkoz Y,Aksungur Z

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives. This study is aimed at studying the prevalence and characteristics of different types of headaches in patients with Crohn's disease. Materials and Methods. 51 patients in Crohn's disease group (F/M: 26/25) and 51 patients in control group (F/M: 27/24) were involved. Patients in Crohn's disease group were d...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Anadol Kelleci U,Calhan T,Sahin A,Kahraman R,Ozdil K,Sokmen HM,Yalcin D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. Available evidence for routine terminal ileoscopy during colonoscopy is equivocal. We investigated the place of routine terminal ileoscopy and biopsy during colonoscopy, in a tropical setting. Materials and Methods. All consenting adults undergoing colonoscopy had routine TI and biopsy. Patients with rig...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Wijewantha HS,de Silva AP,Niriella MA,Wijesinghe N,Waraketiya P,Kumarasena RS,Dassanayake AS,Hewawisenthi Jde S,de Silva HJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background and Aims. A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted to evaluate the role of hyaluronic acid (HA), laminin (LN), amino-terminal propeptide of type III procollagen (PIIINP), and collagen IV (CIV) in predicting the presence of gastroesophageal varices (GEVs) in patients with liver cirrhosis. Methods....

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Qi X,Li H,Chen J,Xia C,Peng Y,Dai J,Hou Y,Deng H,Li J,Guo X

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the thread-traction (TT) method has been found useful during endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for early gastric cancers, the movement of the thread interferes with the movement of the endoscope, and the lesion can only be pulled to the mouth side. We have developed the novel TT method using a sheath of ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Noda H,Ogasawara N,Koshino A,Fukuta S,Nagoya T,Hoshino H,Nagao K,Sugiyama T,Kondo Y,Ito Y,Izawa S,Ebi M,Funaki Y,Sasaki M,Kasugai K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims. We here investigated whether the combination of simvastatin and irinotecan could induce the synergistic effect on colon cancer cells with or without resistance to irinotecan. Methods. We investigated cell proliferation assay and assessed cell death detection ELISA and caspase-3 activity assay of various concentr...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Jang HJ,Hong EM,Jang J,Choi JE,Park SW,Byun HW,Koh DH,Choi MH,Kae SH,Lee J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Here we aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety between partial full-thickness myotomy and circular muscle myotomy during POEM procedure in achalasia patients. Methods. Clinical data of achalasia of cardia (AC) patients who underwent POEM in our center during January 2014 to January 2015 was ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Li C,Gong A,Zhang J,Duan Z,Ge L,Xia N,Leng J,Li M,Liu Y

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preoperative chemoradiotherapy is the standard treatment for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer, although tumor responses vary widely; some patients may achieve a pathologic complete response rate (pCR) after chemoradiotherapy. Controversy exists with regard to the efficacy of different preoperativ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Chen M,Song X,Chen LZ,Xu L,Lu YP,Zhang JS

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Prokinetic agents are used in diabetic gastroparesis patients to improve gastric emptying and upper gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms. However, the efficacy of prokinetic agents against glycemic control is questionable. Therefore, we conducted a systemic review and meta-analysis to determine the efficacy of pro...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Kim YJ,Chung WC,Lee SJ

更新日期：2019-09-09 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：Objective:Fucosterol is derived from the brown alga Eisenia bicyclis and has various biological activities, including antioxidant, anticancer, and antidiabetic properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effects of fucosterol pretreatment on Concanavalin A- (ConA-) induced acute liver injury in ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Mo W,Wang C,Li J,Chen K,Xia Y,Li S,Xu L,Lu X,Wang W,Guo C

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Recurrence after curative resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major cause of death from this disease. Factors of primary curative resection are available and potential in the prognosis of follow-up treatment. Our aim was to assess the prognostic significance of primary curative resection factors...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Ma H,Li Z,Yuan J,Zhang L,Xie X,Yin X,Chen R,Ren Z

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to investigate the diagnostic efficacy of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR), neutrophil-to-monocyte ratio (NMR), lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio (LMR), and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and non-CD controls. These ratios were all derived from complete ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Feng JR,Qiu X,Wang F,Chen PF,Gao Q,Peng YN,Lin X,Liu Q,Liu J,Zhao Q,Li J

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aims:Endoscopic papillary large balloon dilation (EPLBD) alone is an alternative to endoscopic sphincterotomy (EST) for treatment of common bile duct (CBD) stones. However, limited data exists regarding comparison of the long-term outcomes for these techniques. In this study, we compared the long-term ou...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Li T,Wen J,Bie L,Gong B

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Little data on directly comparing chemoradiotherapy with observation has yet been published in the setting of adjuvant therapy for resected gastric cancer who underwent D2 lymphadenectomy. The present indirect comparison aims to provide more evidence on comparing the two approaches. Methods. We conducted a...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Yang Q,Wei Y,Chen YX,Zhou SW,Jiang ZM,Xie DR

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori colonizes the stomachs of greater than 50% of the world's human population making it arguably one of the most successful bacterial pathogens. Chronic H. pylori colonization results in gastritis in nearly all patients; however in a subset of people, persistent infection with H. pylori is associated ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Haley KP,Gaddy JA

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：Background:We conducted this meta-analysis to compare the efficacy and safety of simultaneous hepatectomy and splenectomy (HS) with hepatectomy alone (HA) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and hypersplenism. Materials and Methods:A systematic search was conducted in PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Liu X,Chen Z,Yu M,Zhou W,Zhi X,Li T

更新日期：2019-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background and Aim:As part of the EC-IBD prospective inception cohort study, we had unique opportunity to follow up our patients since diagnosis in the early 1990s. Patients and Methods:All patients from the greater Dublin area (n = 192) were followed up from inception between 1991 and 1993 until the 30 September 2009...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Shuhaibar M,O'Morain C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain edema in acute liver failure (ALF) remains lethal. Cytotoxic mechanisms associated with brain edema have been well recognized, but the role of vasogenic mechanisms of brain edema has not been explored. Intact tight junctions (TJs) between brain capillary endothelial cells are critical for normal BBB function. Re...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Cui W,Sun CM,Liu P

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonerosive reflux disease (NERD) is a distinct pattern of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It is defined as a subcategory of GERD characterized by troublesome reflux-related symptoms in the absence of esophageal mucosal erosions/breaks at conventional endoscopy. In clinical practice, patients with reflux sympto...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Chen CL,Hsu PI

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal (GI) adverse effects such as erosion and increased permeability are common during the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Our objective was to assess whether Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis 420 protects against NSAID-induced GI side effects in a rat model. A total of 120 male Wi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Lyra A,Saarinen M,Putaala H,Olli K,Lahtinen SJ,Ouwehand AC,Madetoja M,Tiihonen K

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) can fail in 3-10% of the cases even in experienced hands. Although percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) and surgery are the traditional alternatives, there are morbidity and mortality associated with both. In this paper, we have discussed the efficacy an...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Iqbal S,Friedel DM,Grendell JH,Stavropoulos SN

更新日期：2013-01-01 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：:The very low birth weight (VLBW) infant is at great risk for marked dysbiosis of the gut microbiota. In the present study, a total of 36 VLBW infants were randomly divided into two groups, who were treated with combined probiotics and placebo, and 72 fecal specimens on days 14 and 28 of life were collected from them. ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Li YF,Zhu CR,Gong XL,Li HL,Xiong LK,Wang KJ,Liu GS

更新日期：2019-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Baicalin (BA) has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity. Zinc is a nutrient element. Objective:This study is aimed at investigating the antichronic gastric ulcer activity of Zn-Baicalin complex (BA-Zn) and its related mechanisms in an acetic acid-induced gastric ulcer rat model. Res...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Yang H,Lu Y,Zeng XF,Li L,Zhang RP,Ren ZK,Liu X

更新日期：2018-10-28 00:00:00