Expression pattern of T-helper 17 cell signaling pathway and mucosal inflammation in celiac disease.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study serum infliximab (s-IFX) levels in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). SUBJECTS AND METHODS:s-IFX trough levels were measured in a total of 133 blood samples of 37 pediatric IBD patients (Crohn's disease, 23): 48 during the induction phase (weeks 2 and 6) and 85 during maintena...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hämäläinen A,Sipponen T,Kolho KL

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four grossly obese patients were operated on with horizontal gastroplasty. One patient died postoperatively of pulmonary embolism. The remaining 23 were extensively studied before and repeatedly after surgery. Eighteen months postoperatively the average weight loss was 34.4 kg (range, 1-71 kg). Seven patients h...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Olsson SA,Nilsson-Ehle P,Pettersson BG,Sörbris R

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 120 patients who were investigated for moderately elevated liver function tests as the only sign of liver disease, 6 young persons had alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency. Three had a homozygous (Pi ZZ) and three had a heterozygous (Pi MZ) AAT deficiency as measured with isoelectric focusing. An extensive investig...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hultcrantz R,Jelf E,Nilsson LH

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intestinal ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury may result in development of the systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). The interactions between activated leukocytes and endothelial cells, mediated by adhesion molecules, seem to be pivotal in these conditions, leading as they do to extravasation of...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Olanders K,Börjesson A,Sun ZW,Andersson R

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A short, benign-looking stricture of the rectum presented itself clinically as subileus in a middle-aged woman after 5 years on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and 8 years after curative surgery for cancer of the ovaries. Radiological work-up and multiple, repeated biopsies supported the endoscopically appearing ben...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hoff G,Wiig J,Reed W,Hole KH,Scheistrøen M,Henriksen H

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's oesophagus and oesophageal adenocarcinoma, although increasingly common, have no known genetic cause. In this report we describe a family with a remarkable history of Barrett's oesophagus and adenocarcinoma. The index case is a 76-year-old man with adenocarcinoma arising within Barrett's oesophagus. Two of h...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Groves C,Jankowski J,Barker F,Holdstock G

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the effect of exogenous glutathione (GSH) on overall hepatic GSH homeostasis is not known, the present study investigated the changes in the hepatic, biliary, and plasmatic GSH levels during GSH administration in intact rats. METHODS:An exteriorized biliary-duodenal fistula was established, and GSH (1...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Vendemiale G,Palmieri V,Palasciano G,Altomare E

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although increased levels of interleukin (IL)-8 are known to be associated with infiltration of neutrophils in the gastric mucosa with Helicobacter pylori infection, no study has investigated the relationship between local IL-8 levels and neutrophil infiltration in the duodenal mucosa of patients with duoden...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Noshiro M,Kusugami K,Sakai T,Imada A,Ando T,Ina K,Nobata K,Morise K,Kaneko H,Ito M,Nishio Y

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hereditary hemochromatosis has an autosomal recessive inheritance. The C282Y homozygosity is the most common genetic mutation in persons of Northern European descent. A screen of two multiethnic populations in Northern Norway was performed to investigate whether the prevalence of hereditary hemochromatosis wa...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Broderstad AR,Smith-Sivertsen T,Dahl IM,Ingebretsen OC,Lund E

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The long-acting somatostatin analogue SMS 201-995, also called Sandostatin, is used in the treatment of acromegaly and peptide-secreting tumors. Little is known about its effect on gut motility, although such an effect might be expected considering the spectrum of activities of its parent molecule, somatostatin. We ha...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Peeters TL,Romanski KW,Janssens J,Vantrappen G

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pouchitis is a common and troublesome condition in patients operated on with ileal-pouch-anal-anastomosis (IPAA). A disturbed mucosal perfusion in the pouch has been suggested as a possible cause. Laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) has been used successfully to measure gastric and colonic mucosal perfusion in hum...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Laake KO,Line PD,Grzyb K,Aamodt G,Aabakken L,Røset A,Hvinden AB,Bakka A,Eide J,Bjørneklett A,Vatn MH

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Growth factors such as epidermal growth factor (EGF) and transforming growth factor alpha (TGF alpha) have been shown to share common receptor (EGFR) and to accelerate ulcer healing due to stimulation of cell proliferation, but the time sequence of expression of EGF and TGF alpha during ulcer healing has not...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Konturek PC,Brzozowski T,Konturek SJ,Ernst H,Drozdowicz D,Pajdo R,Hahn EG

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Capsule endoscopy (CE) is often used to investigate small bowel Crohn's disease (CD). AIM:The aim of this study is to prospectively assess the value of fecal calprotectin and lactoferrin to predict CE findings. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Sixty-eight consecutive patients that were referred for CE were included. S...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Bar-Gil Shitrit A,Koslowsky B,Livovsky DM,Shitrit D,Paz K,Adar T,Adler SN,Goldin E

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The performance of serological methods used to detect Helicobacter pylori varies with the ethnicity and prevalence of the infection in the community. We have prospectively evaluated the performance of two commercially available serum enzyme immunoassays (EIA) detecting H. pylori immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibo...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ladas SD,Malamou H,Triantafyllou K,Varzakakos I,Georgopoulos S,Giota G,Rokkas T,Spiliadi C,Raptis SA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Visceral ischaemia and cytokine release are early stages in the development of shock and multiorgan failure. Because of lack of methods to measure anaerobic metabolism or visceral hypoxia in the early phase, diagnosis is not usually established until shock and organ failure are evident. METHODS:Nineteen pat...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Jansson K,Redler B,Truedsson L,Magnuson A,Ungerstedt U,Norgren L

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP), carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA), alkaline phosphatase (ALP) and gamma-glutamyltranspeptidase (GT) were determined in three groups of patients: 21 with primary liver carcinoma (PLC), 106 with metastatic liver disease, and 110 with various degrees of alcoholic liver diseases. AFP was elevated in ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Bell H

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty patients with Crohn's disease were treated with metronidazole (Flagyl) or sulfasalazine (Salazopyrin). Before and during treatment quantitative and qualitative studies of the aerobic and anaerobic fecal bacterial flora were performed. After 1 week of metronidazole and 1 month of sulfasalazine treatment the medi...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Danielsson D,Kjellander J,Järnerot G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Whether gastric atrophy or intestinal metaplasia heals after successful treatment of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is still a matter of controversy. The aim of this article was to clarify whether, after one year, H. pylori eradication is associated with healing in glandular atrophy and intestinal ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Arkkila PE,Seppälä K,Färkkilä MA,Veijola L,Sipponen P

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomyxoma peritonei syndrome (PMP) is a rare but fascinating entity in surgical oncology. It consists of the accumulation of mucus in the peritoneal cavity, sometimes in huge amounts, in most of the cases after rupture of an appendiceal tumor. The diagnosis and management of PMP has changed significantly in the pas...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Sebbag G,Sugarbaker PH,Walfisch S,Levy I

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 14 patients with alcoholic hepatitis an echographic study of the gallbladder was carried out. Nine subjects showed gallbladder wall thickening (thickness greater than 4 mm) and two a 'scanty content gallbladder'. These findings did not correlate with the serum albumin levels. The authors point out the similarity of...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Laudanna AA,Ferreyra NP,Cerri GG,Bettarello A

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Esophageal Foreign Body (FB) impaction represents a major challenge for healthcare providers. Aim of this systematic review was to analyse the current literature evidence on prevalence, presentation, treatment, and outcomes of impacted esophageal FB. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Literature search was conducted betw...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Aiolfi A,Ferrari D,Riva CG,Toti F,Bonitta G,Bonavina L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expression and microvessel parameters have not yet been quantified in the colonic mucosa of ulcerative colitis (UC). The aim of this study was to correlate the parameters with clinical responsiveness to steroid therapy. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Colorectal biopsy specimen...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hanabata N,Sasaki Y,Tanaka M,Tsuji T,Hatada Y,Hada R,Munakata A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to examine whether Helicobacter pylori status can identify a specific subset of patients with functional dyspepsia (FD) and erosive prepyloric changes (EPC). METHODS:Anamnestic, somatic, and psychologic data were collected from 87 patients with functional dyspepsia and 77 normal co...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Wilhelmsen I,Tangen Haug T,Sipponen P,Berstad A

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight fasting students were given an infusion of porcine gastric inhibitory polypeptide (GIP) and glucose with or without atropine on two separate days. Mean serum insulin levels increased significantly and similarly on both occasions, indicating that both the glucose- and GIP-induced insulin release is unaffected by ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Amland PF,Jorde R,Burhol PG,Giercksky KE

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Indomethacin induces intestinal lesions. The change in contractility of segments with lesions was studied. METHODS:Motility was recorded in segments with lesions isolated from the rat small intestine 24 h after a subcutaneous injection of indomethacin (20 mg/kg). RESULTS:Concentration-contraction curves fo...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Lu YF,Mizutani M,Neya T,Nakayama S

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A genetic susceptibility to coeliac disease is well established, involving HLA and non-HLA components. CTLA4 is an important regulator of T-cell function and some studies have suggested that sequence variation in the gene might be a determinant of disease susceptibility, although the evidence is conflicting....

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Popat S,Hearle N,Wixey J,Hogberg L,Bevan S,Lim W,Stenhammar L,Houlston RS

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Emergency surgery after unsuccessful endoscopic therapy for bleeding duodenal ulcer has been reported to have a high mortality. Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) of the gastroduodenal artery is an alternative strategy when endoscopic therapy fails. This study is a retrospective analysis comparing thes...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Venclauskas L,Bratlie SO,Zachrisson K,Maleckas A,Pundzius J,Jönson C

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute hepatic failure (AHF) may cause encephalopathy. Intracranial pressure (ICP) is frequently monitored to guide therapy, but such monitoring may cause intracerebral haemorrhagic complications. We hypothesize that determination of serum levels of S-100beta, a protein synthesized in astroglial cells, will p...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Ytrebø LM,Ingebrigtsen T,Nedredal GI,Elvenes OP,Korvald C,Romner B,Revhaug A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic necrotizing vasculitis that affects numerous organs, particularly the digestive tract (33-52% of cases). However, isolated ascites has rarely been described in patients with PAN. We observed a patient who had developed ascites revealing PAN, and because of suspected malignancy ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Hervé F,Héron F,Levesque H,Marie I

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune enteropathy is a rare disorder characterized by severe and protracted diarrhea, weight loss from malabsorption and immune-mediated damage to the intestinal mucosa, generally occurring in infants and young children, although some cases of adult onset have been reported in the literature. Pathogenetic mechani...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology

authors： Montalto M,D'Onofrio F,Santoro L,Gallo A,Gasbarrini A,Gasbarrini G

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00