Association of smoking with liver fibrosis and mortality in primary biliary cholangitis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Health expenditure is a marker associated with an advanced healthcare system, which contributes toward the good prognosis of patients. Mortality-to-incidence ratios (MIRs) are one of the predictors that reflect the prognosis of cancer patients. There remains some uncertainty on the correlation of MIRs of live...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Wang CC,Tsai MC,Peng CM,Lee HL,Chen HY,Yang TW,Sung WW,Lin CC

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune pancreatitis is a clinical entity with many different clinical and biological characteristics that make diagnosis difficult. Sensitive and specific pancreatic antibodies are still lacking to assess the diagnosis as is the availability of interpretable pathological specimens. However, suggestive features con...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Sahel J,Barthet M,Gasmi M

更新日期：2004-11-01 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/AIM:Although there have been numerous reports concerning the virulence factors of isolates for investigating the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori infection, few studies have been carried out regarding the association of HLA class II genes of the host with H. pylori related diseases. Two published studies ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Yoshitake S,Okada M,Kimura A,Sasazuki T

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The number of cases with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has exceeded seven million worldwide. However, the data describing the global prevalence of liver injury associated with COVID-19 is lacking secondary to the novelty of this ongoing pandemic. Therefore, we conducted a meta-analysis to determin...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Wijarnpreecha K,Ungprasert P,Panjawatanan P,Harnois DM,Zaver HB,Ahmed A,Kim D

更新日期：2020-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sacral nerve stimulation (SNS) may provide long-term symptom relief to patients suffering from chronic constipation. Patients are currently selected for SNS using a 2-week peripheral nerve evaluation (PNE) comprising stimulation by temporary leads. However, only 40% of test responders receive long-term benef...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Yiannakou Y,Etherson K,Close H,Kasim A,Mercer-Jones M,Plusa S,Maier R,Green S,Cundall J,Knowles C,Mason J

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Encephalopathy is a significant complication of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent-shunt (TIPSS). The majority respond to medical treatment but a proportion prove recalcitrant to conservative measures and eventually require some modulation of shunt blood flow in order to ameliorate their symptoms. This is p...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Clarke G,Patel R,Tsao S,Blanshard K

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Heterotopic gastric mucosa is found in the proximal oesophagus, just below the upper oesophageal sphincter, and is encountered when the oesophagus is examined carefully during endoscopy. AIMS:In this study on paediatric patients, we aimed to determine the endoscopic prevalence of heterotopic gastric mucosa ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Rodríguez-Martínez A,Salazar-Quero JC,Tutau-Gómez C,Espín-Jaime B,Rubio-Murillo M,Pizarro-Martín A

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Small intestinal lesions in coeliac disease (CD) have a variable severity. Early diagnosis of CD is important because treatment allows a normal psycho-physical development, especially in children, and can avoid associated disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive value of...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Rostami K,Mulder CJ,van Overbeek FM,Kerckhaert J,Meijer JW,von Blomberg MB,Heymans HS

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Causes of small-bowel villous atrophy (VA) include coeliac disease (CD), its complications and other rare non-coeliac enteropathies. However, forms of VA of unknown aetiology may also exist. We defined them as idiopathic VA (IVA). To retrospectively classify the largest cohort of IVA patients and compare thei...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Schiepatti A,Sanders DS,Aziz I,De Silvestri A,Goodwin J,Key T,Quaye L,Giuffrida P,Vanoli A,Paulli M,Cross SS,Vergani P,Betti E,Maiorano G,Ellis R,Snowden JA,Di Sabatino A,Corazza GR,Biagi F

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mice with a targeted mutation in the G protein subunit G alpha i2 gene develop a colonic mucosal inflammation, with a highly activated B-cell response. We wanted to investigate whether this increased B-cell activity was directed against dietary antigens and/or various self tissues. METHODS:The level of anti...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Uhlig HH,Hultgren Hörnquist E,Ohman Bache L,Rudolph U,Birnbaumer L,Mothes T

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Currently, there are no competing risk analyses of cause-specific mortality in patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We estimated a cumulative incidence function for cause-specific mortality. The first nomogram for predicting cause-specific mortality was constru...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Li Z,Du S,Feng W,Zhang W,Li G,Wei J,Zhang G,Zhao L

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Currently, liver transplantation (LT) for HCC is the only hope for cure from the tumor and from end-stage liver disease (ESLD). The organ pool shortage in deceased donor LT and the donor-related ethical concerns in living-d...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Abdelfattah MR,Elsiesy H,Al-Manea H,Broering DC

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One study has suggested that markers of acute hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection are present in 3.6% of patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis (AH). However, validation of these preliminary results is lacking, as well as the impact of HEV infection on the 6-month survival. AIMS:The aims of this study were ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Rudler M,Thibault V,Mouri S,Akhavan S,Mallet M,Charlotte F,Poynard T,Thabut D

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The role of thyroid function in the portal hypertension development and prognosis remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate the correlation between serum-free triiodothyronine (fT3) levels and the outcomes of cirrhotic portal hypertension. METHODS:A total of 385 cirrhotic patients with confi...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Huang X,Jiang S,Fan X,Jiang Y,Wu L,Li F,Wang J,Chen S

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic splenectomy is a feasible and safe technique in the hands of skilled laparoscopic surgeons. The special characteristics of the spleen, a fragile solid organ with a rich vascularization, pose a number of technical questions (patient position, organ mobilization and retrieval) which have been successfully r...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Trías M,Targarona EM,Benarroch G,Fernández-Cruz L

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The present study was conducted to compare the efficacy and side effects of Spironolactone and Eplerenone in management of ascites due to liver cirrhosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:105 patients of ascites with liver cirrhosis were randomized into three groups of 35 patients each. Group I was given Spironolact...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Sehgal R,Singh H,Singh IP

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the impact of ileorectal anastomosis on vitamin B12 absorption, as measured by the Schilling test, in patients with Crohn's disease. PATIENTS:Eighty-two patients with Crohn's disease who had undergone ileorectal anastomosis. METHODS:Of the 82 patients with Crohn's disease and ileorectal anastomos...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Behrend C,Jeppesen PB,Mortensen PB

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Anticoagulant therapy has been recommended in patients with cirrhosis and portal vein thrombosis especially in candidates for liver transplantation. These patients are also likely to need variceal band ligation. This study aimed to assess the incidence of upper gastrointestinal bleeding after electi...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Ponthus S,Spahr L,Casini A,Berney T,Frossard JL,Majno P,Elkrief L

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diabetes mellitus can occur after acute pancreatitis (AP), but there are currently no tools for evaluating the risk of developing diabetes after an attack of AP. The aim of the study was to develop a nomogram for prediction of new-onset diabetes mellitus after the first attack of AP. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Ma JH,Yuan YJ,Lin SH,Pan JY

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection is caused by an RNA virus. HCV infection is considered to induce systemic disease that causes steatosis, alters lipid metabolism, and results in metabolic syndrome. This study aimed to investigate the therapeutic outcome in HCV genotype 3 patients with metabolic syndrome. ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Aziz H,Gill U,Raza A,Gill ML

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic sclerotherapy or ligation and/or drugs are the standard treatments for the prevention of variceal rebleeding. Failure of this treatment indicates the need for rescue transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) implantation. The current practice to use endoscopic treatment as first-line and TIPS as ...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Rössle M

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:The majority of duodenal diverticula are asymptomatic but may also induce major haemorrhage on rare occasions. Gastrointestinal bleeding due to angiodysplasia in a duodenal diverticulum is very rare. We present a 70-year-old woman with repeated melaena in whom the diagnosis of angiodysplasia in a diverticulum of the f...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Günşar F,Yildiz C,Aydin A,Ozütemiz OA

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We have previously identified that primary human hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is associated with altered guanine nucleotide regulatory protein (G-protein) expression concomitant with decreased adenylyl cyclase (AC) and increased mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) activity in vivo. This study aims to ad...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Schmidt CM,McKillop IH,Cahill PA,Sitzmann JV

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine the interdigestive and postprandial antroduodenal motility patterns of patients with functional dyspepsia using prolonged ambulatory antroduodenal manometry and to compare these findings with conventional stationary manometry. METHODS:Prolonged ambulatory and short-term stationary antroduodenal m...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Jebbink RJ,vanBerge-Henegouwen GP,Akkermans LM,Smout AJ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute liver failure arises from an imbalance between liver cell death and regeneration. The severity of the insult determines whether liver cells die by apoptosis or necrosis, and this in turn affects the magnitude of the inflammatory reaction. Liver cell death occurs through complex cellular interactions and is media...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Thomson RK,Arthur MJ

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent cough could be caused by various diseases such as postnasal drip syndrome, asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) or adverse event of drugs such as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors. We report a case of persistent cough associated with high plasma levels of the proton pump inhibitor omepra...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Reiche I,Tröger U,Martens-Lobenhoffer J,Kandulski A,Neumann H,Malfertheiner P,Bode-Böger SM

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) and percutaneous ethanol injection therapy (PEI) have proven their efficacy in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC): TACE mainly in large lesions or disseminated disease and PEI in solitary lesions smaller than 3 cm. Although severe complication...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Kirchhoff T,Chavan A,Galanski M

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:For palliation of extrahepatic bile duct obstruction, self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) are superior to plastic stents in terms of stent patency and occurrence of stent dysfunction. We assessed health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after stent placement to investigate whether this also results in a differe...

journal_title：European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology

authors： Walter D,van Boeckel PG,Groenen MJ,Weusten BL,Witteman BJ,Tan G,Brink MA,Nicolai J,Tan AC,Alderliesten J,Venneman NG,Laleman W,Jansen JM,Bodelier A,Wolters FL,van der Waaij LA,Breumelhof R,Peters FT,Scheffer RC,Stey

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00