Magnifying Endoscopy with Blue Laser Imaging Improves the Microstructure Visualization in Early Gastric Cancer: Comparison of Magnifying Endoscopy with Narrow-Band Imaging.

abstract：Background and Aims:Balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) can be used to retrieve small intestinal foreign bodies (FBs). Here, we aimed at exploring the clinical usefulness of BAE for the retrieval of small intestinal FBs. Methods:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 34 patients who underwent BAE to retriev...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Kim J,Lee BJ,Ham NS,Oh EH,Choi KD,Ye BD,Byeon JS,Eun CS,Kim JS,Yang DH

更新日期：2020-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:To explore the feasibility of computed tomography enterography (CTE) in the quantitative evaluation of the activity of Crohn's disease (CD). Methods:There were 49 CD patients with whole clinical, enteroscopy, and CTE data to be analyzed retrospectively. The patients were graded as inactive (0-2), mild (3-6),...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Cheng J,Xie H,Yang H,Wang K,Xu G,Wu G

更新日期：2018-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Aims. The association between Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection and diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D) is still controversial. Here we performed a retrospective study to explore this issue. Methods. A total of 502 inpatients with Rome III confirmed IBS-D and known H. pylori status from 8 hos...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Xiong F,Xiong M,Ma Z,Huang S,Li A,Liu S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Aim:This study aims to analyze factors possibly related to the prognosis of duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumors (DGISTs). Methods:We collected and retrospectively analyzed clinical and pathological data of 62 patients with primary DGISTs. All the patients were hospitalized and received complete surgical resection...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Hong L,Zhang T,Lin Y,Fan R,Zhang M,Cheng M,Zhou X,Sun J,Sun P,Wu Q,Wang L,Wang Z,Zhong J

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric ectopic pancreas is an uncommon developmental anomaly and its histological diagnosis is usually difficult by using a conventional biopsy forceps. In the literature, most cases of gastric ectopic pancreas were usually diagnosed by gross pattern during endoscopic examination or features of endoscopic ultrasound....

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Chou JW,Cheng KS,Ting CF,Feng CL,Lin YT,Huang WH

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common cause of chronic pancreatitis (CP) is alcohol abuse. The aim of the present study was to identify patients with genetic predisposition to CP abusing alcohol. The question posed was whether CP manifests at a younger age and diabetes mellitus develops earlier in individuals with genetic predisposition. T...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Madro A,Ciesielka M,Celinski K,Slomka M,Czechowska G,Kurzepa J,Kaszelan-Szczerbinska B,Buszewicz G,Madro R

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Environmental factors and genetic mutations have been increasingly recognized as risk factors for chronic pancreatitis (CP). The PRSS1 p.R122H mutation was the first discovered to affect hereditary CP, with 80% penetrance. We performed here a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate the associations o...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Hu C,Wen L,Deng L,Zhang C,Lugea A,Su HY,Waldron RT,Pandol SJ,Xia Q

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：: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

abstract：Aims:To evaluate the impact of body mass index (BMI) on the surgical outcome of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (laTME) for locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC, clinically staged as UICC stage II/III) after neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT). Methods:312 LARC patients undergoing laTME after nCRT were divided...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Sun Y,Chi P

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：:Cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) have been established as treatment options for patients with peritoneal metastases or peritoneal mesothelioma. However, this novel treatment strategy remains associated with a large percentage of local-regional treatment failures. These ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Sugarbaker PH,Bijelic L

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicinal plants and probiotics both have very high potential in terms of their antimicrobial activity against antibiotic-resistant enteric pathogens. The probiotics being enteric microorganism do not have any parasitic effect on human beings. They have been an integral part of daily food for centuries. They have been...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Shipradeep,Karmakar S,Sahay Khare R,Ojha S,Kundu K,Kundu S

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Purpose. Radical surgical resection with adjuvant chemotherapy or chemo-radiotherapy is the most effective treatment for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). However, relatively few studies investigate the prognostic significance of biological markers in PDAC. This study aims to look into the expressions of viment...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Myoteri D,Dellaportas D,Lykoudis PM,Apostolopoulos A,Marinis A,Zizi-Sermpetzoglou A

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：: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：:Ovarian cancer peritoneal carcinomatosis requires a multimodal-treatment approach. Current treatment considerations are analyzed in this update and include the management of recurrent malignant ascites and the understanding of its pathophysiology, the role of peritoneal washing cytology in detecting peritoneal metasta...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Halkia E,Chrelias G,Chrelias C,Esquivel J

更新日期：2018-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) comprising Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic inflammatory conditions with polygenic susceptibility. Interactions between TNF-alpha and TNF-alpha receptor play a fundamental role in inflammatory response. This study investigates the role that selected single n...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Ferguson LR,Han DY,Huebner C,Petermann I,Barclay ML,Gearry RB,McCulloch A,Demmers PS

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Materials and Methods:This was a multicenter retrospective cohort study. The subjects were patients aged ≥20 years treated for chronic constipation from May 2018 to November 2019 at 12 related institutions. Patients were divided into ≤74 years and ≥75 years old. Elobixibat at 10 mg/day was prescribed for two weeks. We ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Tomie A,Yoshida N,Kugai M,Hirose R,Dohi O,Inoue K,Okuda K,Motoyoshi T,Fukumoto K,Inagaki Y,Yoriki H,Inada Y,Okuda T,Hasegawa D,Ogiso K,Murakami T,Soga K,Rani RA,Yoshida N,Itoh Y

更新日期：2020-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with unknown etiology. Recently, mucosal healing has emerged as an important therapeutic endpoint in UC. Linked color imaging (LCI) is a novel endoscopic system that enhances the color differences of the gastrointestinal mucosa. Our previous study emphasi...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Kanmura S,Tanaka A,Yutsudou K,Kuwazuru K,Komaki F,Komaki Y,Iwaya H,Arima S,Sasaki F,Tanoue S,Hashimoto S,Ido A

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Critically ill patients can benefit from enteral nutrition with postpyloric feeding tubes, but the low success rate limits its wide use. Erythromycin could elevate the success rate of tube insertion, but its clinical efficiency still remains controversial. Methods:Included studies must be RCTs which assesse...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Jiang QJ,Jiang CF,Chen QT,Shi J,Shi B

更新日期：2018-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapid rise of obesity and type 2 diabetes poses a global threat to healthcare and is a major cause of mortality and morbidity. Bariatric surgery has revolutionised the treatment of both these conditions but is invasive and associated with an increased risk of complications. The EndoBarrier is a device placed endos...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Ruban A,Ashrafian H,Teare JP

更新日期：2018-07-26 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：:Gangliocytic paraganglioma (GP) has been regarded as a rare benign tumor that commonly arises from the second part of the duodenum. As GP does not exhibit either prominent mitotic activity or Ki-67 immunoreactivity, it is often misdiagnosed as neuroendocrine tumor (NET) G1. However, the prognosis might be better in pa...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Okubo Y,Yokose T,Motohashi O,Miyagi Y,Yoshioka E,Suzuki M,Washimi K,Kawachi K,Nito M,Nemoto T,Shibuya K,Kameda Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:The aims of this study were to evaluate the C-reactive protein/albumin ratio (CRP/ALB), inflammatory markers, and parameters from the complete blood count (CBC) in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and their associations with disease activity. Methods:A total of 876 IBD patients, composed of 27...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Chen YH,Wang L,Feng SY,Cai WM,Chen XF,Huang ZM

更新日期：2020-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Differentiating branch duct from mixed intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (BD-IPMN) is problematic, but clinically important as mixed IPMNs are managed surgically, while some BD-IPMN may be followed. Inflammatory mediator proteins (IMPs) have been implicated in acute and chronic inflammatory and malig...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Lee LS,Bellizzi AM,Banks PA,Sainani NI,Kadiyala V,Suleiman S,Conwell DL,Paulo JA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activation of innate immunity is associated with the development of liver disease, including non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In the innate immune system, Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are sensors that recognize bacterial and viral components such as lipopolysaccharide, bacterial DNA, and peptidoglycan. Recent ...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Miura K,Seki E,Ohnishi H,Brenner DA

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Rifaximin is effective in relieving pain symptoms with IBS patients, although the mechanisms were not clear. The aims of the research were to investigate whether the visceral hyperalgesia was alleviated by rifaximin via TRPV1 channel in rats. Methods:Rats were subjected to water avoidance stress (WAS) and w...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Yang CQ,Guo XS,Ji-Li,Wei ZB,Zhao L,Zhao GT,Sheng ST

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and total mesorectal excision are considered the standard treatment for locally advanced rectal cancer. Various studies have reported pathological downstaging and a complete pathological response rate of 15%-27% following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy which has translated in...

journal_title：Gastroenterology research and practice

authors： Sinukumar S,Patil P,Engineer R,Desouza A,Saklani A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00