Deposits of eosinophil granule proteins in eosinophilic cholecystitis and eosinophilic colitis associated with hypereosinophilic syndrome.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Increased nonacid reflux is diagnosed in a subgroup of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease who often present with reflux symptoms refractory to proton-pump inhibitor therapy. Despite the prevalence of this condition, the management approach for patients with increased nonacid reflux can often be ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Reddy CA,Watts L,Baker JR,Chen JW

更新日期：2020-05-23 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：:The effect of psyllium hydrophilic mucilloid (PHM) when used as a laxative and/or stool softener on serum cholesterol concentrations was examined in 176 ambulatory elderly participants attending a health screening program. The change in one-year serum cholesterol concentration in subjects using PHM was compared with t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Stewart RB,Hale WE,Moore MT,May FE,Marks RG

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of in vitro experiments was performed to test the ability of bovine and human lactoferrin to influence the growth of the gram-positive probiotic bacteria, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium infantis, and Lactobacillus acidophilus, as well as the gram-negative enteric bacteria, E. coli O157:H7 and Salmon...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Griffiths EA,Duffy LC,Schanbacher FL,Dryja D,Leavens A,Neiswander RL,Qiao H,DiRienzo D,Ogra P

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gangliocytic paraganglioma (GP) is an extremely rare neurogenic tumor nearly located in the second portion of the duodenum and has been regarded as benign. We report a case of duodenal GP in a 53-year-old man. The GP arose in the second portion of the duodenum and was shown by histological examination to consist of ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Morita T,Tamura S,Yokoyama Y,Onishi T,Kuratani Y,Mizuta H,Onishi S

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess resting energy expenditure in patients with chronic pancreatitis; 33 patients with alcohol-related chronic pancreatitis (group 1: 13 normal weight, group 2: 20 underweight) and 11 undernourished patients without identifiable disease (group 3) were studied. Body composition was deter...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hébuterne X,Hastier P,Péroux JL,Zeboudj N,Delmont JP,Rampal P

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine whether the sensitivity of indium-111 (111In) scanning in the assessment of the activity and extent of Crohn's disease correlates with the severity of intestinal lesions as measured by the newly validated Crohn's disease endoscopic index of severity (CDEIS). Nineteen patients wit...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Heresbach D,Bretagne JF,Raoul JL,Moisan A,Siproudhis L,Devillers A,Gosselin M

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The impact of antithrombotic treatment on the findings of small-bowel capsule endoscopy for patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding remains contentious. We aimed to determine the effect of these agents on small-bowel video capsule endoscopy positive findings. METHODS:MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, and...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tziatzios G,Gkolfakis P,Papanikolaou IS,Triantafyllou K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that duodenal motility patterns differ in preterm and term infants, but antral motor activities were not compared. Using a validated, low-compliance, continuous-perfusion, neonatal manometric system, antral and duodenal motility was studied in 19 preterm and nine term infants. Antral motili...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ittmann PI,Amarnath R,Berseth CL

更新日期：1992-01-01 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：:Lactose malabsorption was studied, by hydrogen breath test, in 72 adults suffering from irritable bowel syndrome, in 20 ulcerative colitis patients, and in 69 healthy subjects. The minimum dose of lactose required to cause a positive breath test was determined, and the symptoms caused and the resulting hydrogen elimin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sciarretta G,Giacobazzi G,Verri A,Zanirato P,Garuti G,Malaguti P

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ornithine decarboxylase (ODC) activity has been associated with mucosal growth and injury, yet, little information is available on ODC activity during gastric ulcer healing. We measured ODC activity in the ulcer base submucosa and the surrounding mucosa at 1 cm and 2 cm and assessed ulcer surface healing and a histolo...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Marcuard SP,Silverman JF,Finley JL,Seidel ER

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of collagenous colitis with evidence of terminal ileal involvement. The patient suffered from chronic watery diarrhea of three months' duration, and colonoscopy revealed a normal endoscopic appearance. Histologic examination of biopsies revealed a broad subepithelial band of collagen, with similar hi...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lewis FW,Warren GH,Goff JS

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this work was to study the influence of insulin resistance and adipokines on the grade of steatosis in patients with NAFLD (nonalcoholic fatty liver disease) diagnosed by liver biopsy. A sample of 24 NAFLD patients was analyzed in a cross-sectional study. All patients with a two-week weight-stabilizat...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Aller R,de Luis DA,Fernandez L,Calle F,Velayos B,Olcoz JL,Izaola O,Sagrado MG,Conde R,Gonzalez JM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thymoquinone (TQ) is the major constituent of Nigella sativa seed and has shown biological activity in various human carcinomas. However, few studies have reported its effect on esophageal carcinoma (EC). AIMS:To explore the chemosensitive effect and mechanism of TQ in augmentation of cisplatin (DDP)-induce...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Hu X,Ma J,Vikash V,Li J,Wu D,Liu Y,Zhang J,Dong W

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:Gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES) of solids is typically used to evaluate for gastroparesis. AIMS:The purpose of this study was to determine the value of simultaneously measuring gastric emptying of liquids and solids for assessing patients for delayed gastric emptying. METHODS:A total of 596 patients at...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sachdeva P,Malhotra N,Pathikonda M,Khayyam U,Fisher RS,Maurer AH,Parkman HP

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several techniques have been developed to diagnose Helicobacter pylori infection and two noninvasive methods are available: carbon 13-urea breath test (UBT) and serology. Measurement of IgG serum antibodies by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is a reliable and inexpensive method for detection of infection. Th...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Menegatti M,Figura N,Farinelli S,Landi F,Acciardi C,Ricci C,Holton J,Gatta L,Crosatti M,Polacci R,Miglioli M,Vaira D

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2), a type IV collagenase secreted by activated hepatic stellate cells (HSCs), is upregulated in chronic liver disease and is considered a profibrotic mediator due to its proliferative effect on cultured HSCs and ability to degrade normal liver matrix. Although associ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Radbill BD,Gupta R,Ramirez MC,DiFeo A,Martignetti JA,Alvarez CE,Friedman SL,Narla G,Vrabie R,Bowles R,Saiman Y,Bansal MB

更新日期：2011-02-01 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：:Emodin inhibited expression of both transforming growth factor beta1 (TGFbeta1)- and phorbol ester (PMA)-induced tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase-1 (TIMP-1) in an immortalized rat hepatic stellate cell line, HSC-T6, by Western blot and reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction. Reporter gene assays showed ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Gui M,Zhang YF,Xiao ZY,Sun P,Dai JF,Wang SF,Rui YC,Zhang JP

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggest that posture has relatively little effect on gastric emptying of high-nutrient liquids; these studies have, however, only assessed overall rates of gastric emptying, whereas gastric emptying is known to be predominantly a pulsatile phenomenon. In healthy subjects perceptions of appetite, such ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jones KL,O'Donovan D,Horowitz M,Russo A,Lei Y,Hausken T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large retrospective autopsy study of patients was analyzed to evaluate the major etiologic and pathologic factors contributing to fatal acute pancreatitis (AP). From an autopsy population of 50,227 patients, 405 cases were identified where AP was defined as the official primary cause of death. AP was classified acco...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Renner IG,Savage WT 3rd,Pantoja JL,Renner VJ

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is thought to be involved in the regulation of gastric and mesenteric blood flow, in the control of gastric acid secretion and in the modulation of intestinal motility, yet the precise physiological roles of CGRP remain to be elucidated. To further examine the role(s) of CGRP in ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Thompson BJ,Washington MK,Kurre U,Singh M,Rula EY,Emeson RB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The regulation of apoptosis of intestinal mucosal cells is important in maintenance of normal intestinal physiology. SUMMARY:Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) has been shown to play a critical role in cellular protection to otherwise lethal stimuli in several nonintestinal tissues. METHODS:The current study det...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Greenspon J,Li R,Xiao L,Rao JN,Marasa BS,Strauch ED,Wang JY,Turner DJ

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared women with irritable bowel syndrome who had a history of an anxiety or depressive disorder to those without symptoms of either disorder on indicators of cardiac parasympathetic activity, autonomic nervous system balance, and general autonomic activity. The Diagnostic Interview Schedule was used to ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Jarrett ME,Burr RL,Cain KC,Hertig V,Weisman P,Heitkemper MM

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peyer's patches (PPs), which are covered by specialized follicle-associated epithelium (FAE) including M cells, play a central role in immune induction in the gastrointestinal tract. This study is to investigate a new molecule to characterize PPs. METHODS:We generated a monoclonal antibody (mAb 10-15-3-3) t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tokuhara D,Nochi T,Matsumura A,Mejima M,Takahashi Y,Kurokawa S,Kiyono H,Yuki Y

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to determine whether the synthetic prostaglandin E2 analog enprostil is able to inhibit basal and postprandial hypergastrinemia induced by omeprazole. We also studied the effect of omeprazole, enprostil, and the combination of both drugs on serum pepsinogen A and C levels. Eight normal subjec...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Meijer JL,Crobach LF,Jansen JB,Lamers CB

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gold standard for measuring gastric emptying is scintigraphy, either with digestible solids or liquids. Unfortunately, this method is expensive and of limited availability. An alternative could be to use radiopaque markers (ROMs). Our aim was to compare these two tests in healthy volunteers and in patients to see ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Stotzer PO,Fjälling M,Grétarsdóttir J,Abrahamsson H

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible role of Saccharomyces boulardii, a nonpathogenic yeast with beneficial effects on the human intestine, in the maintenance treatment of Crohn's disease has been evaluated. Thirty-two patients with Crohn's disease in clinical remission (CDAI < 150) were randomly treated for six months with either mesalamine...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Guslandi M,Mezzi G,Sorghi M,Testoni PA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00