Giant hyperplastic polyposis of the colon.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Birth characteristics, including weight and gestational age, may be associated with risk of Barrett's esophagus (BE), the only known precursor for esophageal adenocarcinoma; however, data are limited. AIMS:To examine associations between various birth characteristics and BE, and whether these associations a...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shiota S,El-Serag HB,Thrift AP

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both 22- and 25-gauge needles are used for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) of lesions, yet limited data exist on whether either offers an advantage over the other in terms of specimen cellularity and quality. AIM:The aim of this study was to compare sample quality for 22- and...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lee JH,Stewart J,Ross WA,Anandasabapathy S,Xiao L,Staerkel G

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Previous studies have demonstrated the value of systematic feedback in enhancing endoscopic procedure performance. It remains unknown whether feedback may play a role in modifying physician performance in outpatient practice. This study aimed to assess the impact of systematic feedback on duration o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Harewood GC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening with a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) reduces CRC mortality; however, the acceptance rate of a colonoscopy in patients with a positive FIT was not high. The aim of this study was therefore to determine whether a telephone reminder call could increase the acceptance...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Cha JM,Lee JI,Joo KR,Shin HP,Park JJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dientamoeba fragilis is an intestinal protozoan parasite associated with gastrointestinal symptoms. This study was undertaken in a semicommunal group reported to have a high prevalence of this parasite. Stools were collected from 81 adult group members. Intestinal parasites were observed in stool specimens of 45 (56%)...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Millet V,Spencer MJ,Chapin M,Stewart M,Yatabe JA,Brewer T,Garcia LS

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The C-31G polymorphism in the survivin promoter could de-repress the cell-cycle-dependent transcription of the human survivin gene, resulting in overexpression of survivin. This survivin mutation has only been studied on cervical carcinoma. However, no study has ever been conducted to evaluate the effect o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yang L,Zhu H,Zhou B,Gu H,Yan H,Tang N,Dong H,Sun Q,Cong R,Chen G,Wang B

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of performing ampullary balloon dilation (ABD) following endoscopic sphincterotomy (ES). METHODS:Retrospective review of patients that underwent ABD at Thomas Jefferson University from 2000 to 2007. In all cases, dilation was performed with Hurricane RX hydrostatic balloons ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kowalski T,Nathwani RA,Assis D,Salese L,Banwait K,Loren D

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present study was to investigate the prognostic role of severe hypoxemia on admission as an independent risk factor of pulmonary complications and mortality in patients with acute pancreatitis. Pulmonary complications were studied in 166 previously healthy patients with acute pancreatitis. Forty-eig...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Polyzogopoulou E,Bikas C,Danikas D,Koutras A,Kalfarentzos F,Gogos CA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the pathogenesis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastric acid is considered to be one of the most important factors, but little is known about the degree of gastric acid secretion in GERD patients. In this study, we evaluated it in GERD patients and control subjects by 24-h intragastric pH, and serologic...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Shimatani T,Inoue M,Harada N,Horikawa Y,Nakamura M,Tazuma S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endoscopic ablation of duodenal ampullary malignancy has not been fully assessed. AIMS:The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatograpy (ERCP)-guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for inoperable ampullary cancer. METHODS:Patients with inoperable ampullary...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hu B,Sun B,Gao DJ,Wu J,Ye X,Xia MX,Wang TT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The initiating mechanisms involved in colonic injury are currently unknown. The goal of the current study was to examine the role of the inflammatory mediators reactive oxygen metabolites and proteases in an ex vivo model of selective epithelial permeability. Rats were prepared with exteriorized colonic chambers to wh...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Berin MC,Buell MG

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) peptides exert profound effects on the secretomotor function of the gastrointestinal tract. Nevertheless, despite the presence of CRF peptides and receptors in colonic tissue, their influence on colonic blood flow (CBF) is unknown. AIM:To determine the effect and mechani...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Akiba Y,Kaunitz JD,Million M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Two of the foremost issues in screening colonoscopy involve delivering quality and maximizing adenoma detection rates (ADR). Little is known about the impact of deep sedation on ADR. This study aims to compare the detection of advanced lesions during screening colonoscopy performed with moderate con...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wang A,Hoda KM,Holub JL,Eisen GM

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA integrates into the host DNA and shows a series of potentially oncogenetic properties, but HBV is not an acutely transforming virus, because HCC develops decades after infection. Other factors, namely cirrhosis, inflammation, alcohol intake, and viral superinfections, could promote the onco...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Verme G,Brunetto MR,Oliveri F,Baldi M,Forzani B,Piantino P,Ponzetto A,Bonino F

更新日期：1991-08-01 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：:This study was done to examine the role of cyclooxygenase (COX) in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced gastroprotection and gastric stasis. In conscious rats, LPS dose and time dependently increased gastric luminal fluid accumulation. LPS decreased blood flow (laser Doppler) and prevented gastric injury from acidified et...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： West SD,Suliburk JW,Smith GS,Mercer DW

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intraductal ultrasonography (IDUS) is a useful procedure for diagnosing microlithiasis in the bile duct but it is not easy to differentiate between tiny echogenicity and real microlithiasis. We compared the echogenicity seen on IDUS and the findings of bile microscopy (BM) of bile that was collected in the c...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kim BJ,Kang P,Lee JK,Sinn DH,Lee KH,Lee KT,Rhee JC,Lim JH

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:ESD allows higher rates of en-bloc and R0 resections, but has occasionally complications such as aspiration pneumonia. Factors associated with aspiration pneumonia are not completely understood. AIMS:To analyze the relationship between aspiration pneumonia and preoperative factors including pulmonary functi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Matsumi A,Takenaka R,Ando C,Sato Y,Takei K,Yasutomi E,Okanoue S,Oka S,Kawai D,Kataoka J,Takemoto K,Tsugeno H,Fujiki S,Kawahara Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the pathophysiological basis of Courvoisier's law, the gallbladder size and pliability were measured in chronic calculous cholecystitis with (7 patients) or without (25 patients) common duct obstruction, in periampullary malignancy (6 patients), and in the normal state (3 patients). The duration and lev...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chung RS

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Forkhead box P3 (FOXP3)+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) are critical for controlling inflammation in the gastrointestinal tract. There is a paradoxical increase of mucosal FOXP3+ T cells in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). These FOXP3+ cells were recently shown to include interleukin (IL)-17A-prod...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lord JD,Valliant-Saunders K,Hahn H,Thirlby RC,Ziegler SF

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Recent evidence suggests that psychological factors may affect esophageal as well as intestinal motility. To study this further, we compared the psychological profiles of 20 irritable bowel patients and 20 patients with recurrent noncardiac chest pain associated with high-amplitude peristaltic contractions i...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Richter JE,Obrecht WF,Bradley LA,Young LD,Anderson KO

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of various nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs on the gastric mucosa were endoscopically evaluated in 40 normal volunteers. Eight groups, each containing five subjects were designed: aspirin (3600 mg/d); placebo; ibuprofen (1600 mg/d); ibuprofen (2400 mg/d); indomethacin (100 mg/d); indomethacin (150 mg/d)...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lanza FL,Royer GL Jr,Nelson RS,Chen TT,Seckman CE,Rack MF

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The significance of hyperplastic polyps of the gastric antrum in anemic patients with suspected gastrointestinal bleeding has not been determined. The aim of this study is to evaluate the prevalence and prognosis of such polyps in this patient group. Clinical records of patients referred to our endoscopy lab from Nove...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Al-Haddad M,Ward EM,Bouras EP,Raimondo M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neutralizing capacity of two antacids (Alucol = A, Syntrogel = S), differing both in their composition and theoretical neutralizing capacity, was evaluated in vitro and in vivo. In vitro at pH 3.5, 1 ml of A or S neutralizes 3.9 and 1.6 meq of acid, respectively, in an aqueous solution. When tested in vivo in the ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Berchtold P,Reinhart WH,Niederhäuser U,Koller U,Halter F

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is present in up to 75% of patients with chronic refractory ear, nose, and throat (ENT) symptoms, and proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy induces symptom relief in the majority of these patients. It has been suggested that endoscopic findings and quantification of esophageal acid...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Poelmans J,Feenstra L,Tack J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eradication therapies for Helicobacter pylori infection are advancing as new acid inhibitory reagents approved. The aim of this study was to assess the efficacy and safety of vonoprazan-based triple treatment. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Triple therapy with vonoprazan and two antibiotics (amoxicillin and clarithr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tanabe H,Ando K,Sato K,Ito T,Goto M,Sato T,Fujinaga A,Kawamoto T,Utsumi T,Yanagawa N,Ichiishi E,Otake T,Kohgo Y,Nomura Y,Ueno N,Sugano H,Kashima S,Moriichi K,Fujiya M,Okumura T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antagonists of nitric oxide synthesis inhibit nerve-induced hyperpolarization and relaxation of muscle from the opossum lower esophageal sphincter. These studies test the hypothesis that nitric oxide is released during stimulation of intrinsic esophageal nerves. The intrinsic nerves were stimulated with an electrical ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Murray J,Bates JN,Conklin JL

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Barrett's esophagus (BE) is intestinal metaplasia of the lower esophagus and a precursor lesion for esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC). Both are important health issues as they have rising incidences in the Western world. Improving the management of BE relies on understanding the underlying biology of this disease, but t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： To H,Clemons NJ,Duong CP,Trainer AH,Phillips WA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to evaluate the influence of the exogenous nitric oxide donor glyceryl trinitrate on cerulein-induced gallbladder contraction in patients with acalculous biliary pain. Quantitative hepatobiliary scintigraphy was performed on 33 patients. From the 60th min cerulein (1 ng/kg body wt/min ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Madácsy L,Velosy B,Szepes A,Szilvássy Z,Pávics L,Csernay L,Lonovics J

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00