Acute type A hepatitis in three patients with chronic HBV infection.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the mortality rates for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) have recently decreased, it remains a significant medical problem. AIM:The main aim of this prospective multicenter database study was to construct a clinically useful predictive scoring system by using our predictors and...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hwang S,Jeon SW,Kwon JG,Lee DW,Ha CY,Cho KB,Jang B,Park JB,Park YS,Daegu-Gyengbuk Gastrointestinal Study Group (DGSG).

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the growing popularity of propofol mediated deep sedation for upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures, challenges are being felt and appreciated. Research suggests that management of the airway is anything but routine in this setting. Although many studies and meta-analyses have demonstrated the safety ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Goudra B,Singh PM

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may reduce the risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) in patients with Barrett's esophagus. PPIs are prescribed for virtually all patients with Barrett's esophagus, irrespective of the presence of reflux symptoms, and represent a de facto chemopreventive agent in this populatio...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sharaiha RZ,Freedberg DE,Abrams JA,Wang YC

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing recognition of the importance of assessing patient perceptions of treatment, especially patient satisfaction. The Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire (GTSQ) was developed to assess satisfaction with GERD medication. A web-based survey, which included the GTSQ an...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shikiar R,Flood E,Siddique R,Howell J,Dodd SL

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine and human exocrine pancreatic secretion into the duodenum during fasting is cyclical and related to intestinal motility. To characterize the composition of pure pancreatic juice during the cyclically recurring sequence of propagated motor events (interdigestive motor complex) and to establish whether pancreatic...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Keane FB,Dozois RR,Go VL,Dimagno EP

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to clarify the pathogenesis of Helicobacter pylori-negative duodenal ulcer (DU) by investigating the meal-stimulated serum gastrin (SG) response. The subjects were 9 patients with H. pylori-negative DU, 28 H. pylori-positive DU, 11 H. pylori-positive volunteers, and 30 H. pylori-negative volu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kamada T,Haruma K,Kusunoki H,Miyamoto M,Ito M,Kitadai Y,Yoshihara M,Chayama K,Tahara K,Kawamura Y

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sirtuins (SIRT), first described as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+)-dependent type III histone deacetylases, are produced by cells to support in the defense against chronic stress conditions such as metabolic syndromes, neurodegeneration, and cancer. SIRT-3 is one of the most studied members of the mitochondr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： De Matteis S,Granato AM,Napolitano R,Molinari C,Valgiusti M,Santini D,Foschi FG,Ercolani G,Vespasiani Gentilucci U,Faloppi L,Scartozzi M,Frassineti GL,Casadei Gardini A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric distension has been used to evaluate gastric sensory function in humans, but the methodology is poorly validated and studies in vivo comparing different distension protocols are lacking. We aimed to compare the influence of the mode of gastric distension on sensation and gastric compliance utilizing a barostat...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Holtmann G,Gschossmann J,Guerra G,Goebell H,Talley NJ

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies examining the mortality risk of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have yielded conflicting results, and most do not account for recent advancements made in the treatment of Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). We aim to assess the overall, premature, and cause-specific mortality in IBD pa...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Nocerino A,Feathers A,Ivanina E,Durbin L,Swaminath A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many studies have indicated changes in neuropeptides in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), but with contradictory results. Nerve growth factor also has a potential role in the maintenance of enteric nerves and may be associated with IBD. A quantitative immunohistochemical method was used to measure area density of immu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lee CM,Kumar RK,Lubowski DZ,Burcher E

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In previous studies the NFKBIA 3'UTR (untranslated region) AA genotype was associated with Crohn's disease (CD), while the NFKB1-94ins/delATTG mutation increased the risk for ulcerative colitis (UC). The aim of our study was to investigate these two polymorphisms and patients' response to medical therapy and/or...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Szamosi T,Lakatos PL,Hungarian IBD Study Group.,Szilvasi A,Lakatos L,Kovacs A,Molnar T,Altorjay I,Papp M,Szabo O,Satori A,Tulassay Z,Miheller P,Horvath HC,Papp J,Tordai A,Andrikovics H

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The chemokine SDF-1 and its receptor CXCR4 are essential for the proper functioning of multiple organs. In the liver, cholangiocytes and hepatic progenitor cells (HPCs) are the main cells that produce SDF-1, and SDF-1 is thought to be essential for HPC-stimulated liver regeneration. AIMS:In this study, CXCR...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tsuchiya A,Imai M,Kamimura H,Takamura M,Yamagiwa S,Sugiyama T,Nomoto M,Heike T,Nagasawa T,Nakahata T,Aoyagi Y

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Restoring normal fecal flora through intestinal microbiota transplantation (IMT) was successful in curing recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). However, only a few cases have been reported of IMT being utilized for the treatment of severe or fulminant CDI. AIM:Is IMT a simple and effective treatm...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zainah H,Hassan M,Shiekh-Sroujieh L,Hassan S,Alangaden G,Ramesh M

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the characteristics of muscarinic neural transmission in the vagal inhibitory pathway to the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) of anesthetized opossums. LES relaxation was induced by electrical stimulation of the cervical vagus. Measurements were made of LES relaxation before and after intravenous administr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gilbert RJ,Dodds WJ

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to investigate the role of nitric oxide on the oxidative damage in isolated rabbit gastric cells exposed to hypoxia-reoxygenation. Nitric oxide synthesis modulators such as L-arginine and NG-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester, a nitric oxide donor, sodium nitroprusside, and superoxide dismutase were...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kim H,Kim KH

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of three different high-dose regimens of interferon-alpha-2b (IFN) was conducted in patients with chronic hepatitis C to determine which was better at obtaining a sustained remission. A total of 126 patients were assigned randomly to one of three groups: group A was given 10 million international u...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Iino S,Hino K,Kuroki T,Suzuki H,Yamamoto S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main pancreatic duct epithelium acts as a barrier to the diffusion of molecules from the duct lumen into pancreatic acinar and interstitial tissue. We studied sequential ultrastructural characteristics of the loss of epithelial barrier function in the cat using lanthanum, an electron-opaque tracer, following perfu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Arendt T

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Accumulating evidence has indicated that variations of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) content may affect the susceptibility to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, no study has been conducted to evaluate the association of circulating mtDNA content and the risk of liver cirrhosis, a leading cause of ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wang C,Hann HW,Hann RS,Wan S,Myers RE,Ye Z,Xing J,Yang H

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amoxicillin, metronidazole, proton pump inhibitor, bismuth quadruple therapy had been shown to reliably achieve high eradication rates. The role of individual components remains undefined. AIM:To identify the additional benefit/role of bismuth in amoxicillin, metronidazole, proton pump inhibitor, bismuth qu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Luo L,Ji Y,Yu L,Huang Y,Liang X,Graham DY,Lu H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prostaglandins (PGs) are products of polyunsaturated acid metabolism, particularly arachidonic acid (AA) released from membrane phospholipids by the action of phospholipase A2 in response to a variety of physical, chemical, and neurohormonal factors. AA is rapidly metabolized to oxygenated products by two distinct enz...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Konturek SJ,Pawlik W

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Concerns over the hypothetical adverse effects of water absorption and the disturbance of serum sodium and potassium levels prompted a quality assurance evaluation of water exchange (WE) colonoscopy. AIM:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the balance of water infused and suctioned in WE colonoscopy, ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Leung JW,Siao-Salera R,Abramyan O,Mann SK,Ward G,Yen A,Gutierrez R,Leung FW

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bicyclol is a synthetic antihepatitis drug with antioxidative property. The present study was performed to investigate the effect of bicyclol on liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy in rats. Bicyclol (300 mg/kg) was given to rats subjected to 70% hepatectomy three times before operation. At 6, 24, and 48 h aft...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yao XM,Zhao J,Li Y,Li Y

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We prospectively assessed the relationship between nodular gastritis and Helicobacter pylori infection. Of 1409 adults who underwent endoscopy for persistent dyspepsia between June 2004 and August 2005, 41 (2.9%) patients were diagnosed with nodular gastritis (11 [27%] men and 30 [73%] women). The mean age was 45.9 ye...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chen MJ,Wang TE,Chang WH,Liao TC,Lin CC,Shih SC

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hepatic encephalopathy is a syndrome whose physiopathology is poorly understood; therefore, current diagnostic tests are imperfect and modern therapy is nonspecific. Particularly, it has been suggested that inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of portal hypertensive encephalopathy in the ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Merino J,Aller MA,Rubio S,Arias N,Nava MP,Loscertales M,Arias J,Arias JL

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the stress-strain distributions obtained from isolated segments of the guinea pig duodenum, jejunum, and distal ileum, and the relation between the elastic properties and the collagen content. The segments were immersed in Krebs-Ringer solution containing 10(-2) M MgCl2 to abolish contractile activity. Ste...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Storkholm JH,Villadsen GE,Jensen SL,Gregersen H

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 24-year-old white woman presented with abdominal discomfort associated with a firm, nonpulsatile hepatic mass. Radiological examination, which included radionuclide liver scan, abdominal ultrasonography, computed tomography, and hepatic angiography, demonstrated a large, globular, multilocular cyst arising from the ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Marcial MA,Hauser SC,Cibas ES,Braver J

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroenterologists are in a unique position to assist women with chronic gastrointestinal disorders in order to optimize their health prior to pregnancy. Women, whether with chronic conditions or not, and their infants are more likely to be healthy when pregnancies are planned. Achieving a planned pregnancy at the id...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sridhar A,Cwiak CA,Kaunitz AM,Allen RH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study reports the results of intravenous cyclosporine in 32 patients with refractory and/or severe attacks of ulcerative colitis (UC). Twenty of 32 patients responded to intravenous cyclosporine; cyclosporine was clinically effective and improved colonic lesions. However, one colonic perforation and one po...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Carbonnel F,Boruchowicz A,Duclos B,Soulé JC,Lerebours E,Lémann M,Belaïche J,Colombel JF,Cosnes J,Gendre JP

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the Helicobacter pylori eradication potency of combined amoxicillin-omeprazole treatment in patients with duodenal ulcer disease and to compare the efficacy of two omeprazole and amoxicillin doses concerning H. pylori eradication, ulcer healing, pain relief, and safe...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Labenz J,Rühl GH,Bertrams J,Börsch G

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The NIH-sponsored Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Gastrointestinal (GI) Symptoms scales were developed to assess patients' GI symptoms in clinical settings. AIMS:To assess responsiveness to change and provide minimally important difference (MID) estimates for the PROMIS GI ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Khanna D,Hays RD,Shreiner AB,Melmed GY,Chang L,Khanna PP,Bolus R,Whitman C,Paz SH,Hays T,Reise SP,Spiegel B

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00