Abstract:
:Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency is the most common genetic cause of liver disease in infants and children and is the most common genetic disease for which liver transplantation is indicated. This article presents the clinical manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and pathogenesis of alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency.
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Gastroenterol Clin North Amjournal_title
Gastroenterology clinics of North Americaauthors
Perlmutter DHsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1995-03-01 00:00:00pages
27-43issue
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0889-8553issn
1558-1942journal_volume
24pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract::Overall, fecal markers have been found to be more accurate than serum markers. However, fecal markers are not specific for IBD and may be elevated in a range of organic conditions. Fecal calprotectin and lactoferrin can still differentiate inflammatory disease from functional bowel disorders. Comparison studies have f...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2012.01.007
更新日期:2012-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Endoscopy plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pancreatitis as well as pancreatic cancer. Sphincterotomy and stone removal in biliary pancreatitis, stone extraction and drainage in chronic pancreatitis, and stent implantation in pancreatic cancer are the predominant procedures. W...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8553(05)70087-x
更新日期:1999-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Probiotics have been studied in a variety of GI infections, and are an appealing concept given their favorable safety profiles. Several placebo-controlled trials indicated that lactobacilli have a suppressive effect on H pylori infection. Although some studies reported improvement in H pylori eradication, others faile...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2006.03.005
更新日期:2006-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Colorectal cancer is a major illness in the Western world. International and migrant studies suggest that environmental causes, notably a fat- and calorie-dense diet (even if adopted in adulthood), are associated with the disease. Case-control studies have not conclusively identified specific etiologic dietary factors...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1988-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Lymphocyte homing antagonists represent promising therapeutic agents for the treatment of idiopathic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Several critical molecules involved in the recruitment of inflammatory cells in the intestine, including integrins and chemokine receptors, have been successfully targeted for the trea...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2014.05.012
更新日期:2014-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Determining the perioperative risks associated with surgical procedures performed in patients with HIV disease is a difficult and complex task. Because HIV is a contagious, blood-borne pathogen, it threatens the health and well-being of both patient and health care provider. Despite poor early results, there is now co...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8553(05)70300-9
更新日期:1997-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMAD) have significant negative impacts on mother and child, yet treatments are limited. Adequate nutrition during the perinatal period is essential to maternal and infant health, including maternal mental health and the child's neurologic and neuropsychiatric development. Nutriti...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2019.04.007
更新日期:2019-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Radionuclide studies of the upper gastrointestinal tract have been useful in many gastrointestinal disorders. However, the literature relating to radionuclide techniques in morbid obesity is limited and, at times, controversial. It is hoped that this brief review will stimulate interest in the use of tracer techniques...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1987-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Dramatic refinements in CT technology are resulting in improved evaluation of the liver, pancreas, and gastrointestinal tract. Further clinical trials are necessary to compare the relative merits of CT versus MR imaging and endoscopic ultrasonography in a wide variety of gastrointestinal diseases. ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1995-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Corticosteroids are of proven value for the treatment of active ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, but are of little value for the maintenance of remission. The development of new steroid compounds with low systemic bioavailability should allow higher doses to be given for longer periods without risking serious a...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article defines obesity, ideal body weight, morbid obesity, and indexes of overweight, pointing out some of the difficulties in studies of the epidemiology of morbid obesity. ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1987-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The intent of this article is to summarize the primary structures (that is, amino acid sequences) localization, primary gastrointestinal and pancreatic actions, and possible clinical relevance of the major gut peptides as well as some of the miscellaneous gut peptides. A brief overview of the general characteristics o...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Adenomatous polyps are the benign precursors of colorectal adenocarcinoma. Colonic adenomas occur commonly in adults in Western countries. There is recent evidence that inheritance may play an important role in the etiology of these adenomatous polyps. Colonic adenomatous polyposis (numerous colonic adenomas) is the c...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1988-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The new genus name Helicobacter was first published in October 1989. H. pylori is a unipolar, multiflagellate, gently spiral organism found on the human gastric mucosa, but in culture and under unfavorable conditions, coccoidal forms emerge, which may be indicative of a dormant state. The biology and metabolism of H. ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1993-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Topical therapy with amino salicylate enemas is the treatment of choice for proctitis, proctosigmoiditis, and left-sided ulcerative colitis. Adjunctive sulfasalazine therapy is often required. Relapse rates of 80 per cent can be expected within 3 months of discontinuing therapy. ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1989-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common disorder that has been shown to aggregate in families and to affect multiple generations, but not in a manner consistent with a major Mendelian effect. Relatives of an individual with IBS are 2 to 3 times as likely to have IBS, with both genders being affected. To date, more ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2010.12.011
更新日期:2011-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Nutritional support can improve the outcome from severe acute pancreatitis in two ways: first by providing the building blocks for tissue repair and recovery, and second, by modulating the inflammatory response and preventing organ failure, both of which are responsible for most of the morbidity and mortality associat...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2007.03.009
更新日期:2007-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease both may occur in the elderly. In many populations, a second peak in the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease occurs near age 70. Clinical manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease in the elderly are generally similar to those seen in younger patients, although there is a t...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1990-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ischemic injury to the gastrointestinal tract can threaten bowel viability with potential catastrophic consequences, including intestinal necrosis and gangrene. The presenting symptoms and signs are relatively nonspecific and diagnosis requires a high index of clinical suspicion. AMI often results from an embolus or t...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8553(03)00093-1
更新日期:2003-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Being the final pathway for chyme and digestive residues, the colorectum influences bowel function critically. The most important and relevant symptoms of colonic dysfunction are diarrhea, constipation, urgency, and pain. Despite the effects of many investigators, over several decades, the motor physiology of the huma...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8553(05)70369-1
更新日期:1996-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::High-resolution manometry (HRM) allows nuanced evaluation of esophageal motor function, and more accurate evaluation of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function, in comparison with conventional manometry. Pathophysiologic correlates of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and esophageal peristaltic performance are ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2013.11.005
更新日期:2014-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Choosing NSAID therapy remains confusing and controversial-the challenge for the clinician is to sum all the risks as well as analgesic and anti-inflammatory efficacy. COX-2 inhibitors are an important scientific advance in pain therapy, and using them in a safe and cost-effective manner is possible when all the compe...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2009.03.006
更新日期:2009-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::In the treatment of arthritis, NSAIDs are some of the most commonly used drugs, although the prescription of such drugs has been questioned due to their inherent risks for gastrointestinal compromise, platelet effects, and the potential for renal toxicity with long-term use. With the availability of celecoxib and rofe...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8553(05)70226-0
更新日期:2001-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Primary prevention of colonic adenomas and cancer through dietary interventions or chemoprevention has great appeal. This article discusses primary prevention goals and promising nutritional or chemopreventive strategies. There is substantial observational evidence that diets high in total calories and fat and or low ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8553(02)00011-0
更新日期:2002-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The cellular and molecular understanding of human gastroparesis has markedly improved due to studies on full-thickness gastric biopsies. A decrease in the number of interstitial cells of Cajal (ICC) and functional changes in ICC constitutes the hallmark cellular feature of gastroparesis. More recently, in animal model...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2020.04.009
更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::In this article, the epidemiology of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is reviewed. Demographic features and natural history are described, the prevalence and incidence of EoE are highlighted, and risk factors for EoE are discussed. EoE can occur at any age, there is a male predominance, it is more common in whites, and ...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2014.02.002
更新日期:2014-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The effect of Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment needs confirmation in patients with persistent symptoms and in those with complicated peptic ulcer. Endoscopic surveillance after eradication is needed in patients with advanced premalignant gastric lesions, previous early gastric cancer, gastric MALT lymphoma, a...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2015.05.006
更新日期:2015-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Hereditary pancreatitis is a clinical condition in which typical pancreatitis is associated with an inheritance pattern strongly suggestive of an autosomal dominant trait. Different variants have been described, some with aminoaciduria and some with ductal anomalies. Recurrent attacks are typical and lead to complicat...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1994-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The intestinal immune system is intimately connected with the vast diversity of microbes present within the gut and the diversity of food components that are consumed daily. The discovery of novel molecular mechanisms, which mediate host-microbe-nutrient communication, have highlighted the important roles played by mi...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2016.09.004
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Gastric cancers are a histologically heterogenous group of neoplasms arising from unique epidemiologic and molecular backgrounds. There is accumulating evidence that the intestinal type of gastric adenocarcinoma develops through a multistep process beginning with chronic gastritis triggered primarily by Helicobacter p...
journal_title:Gastroenterology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.gtc.2013.01.004
更新日期:2013-06-01 00:00:00