Acute hepatic failure following transcatheter arterial embolization for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.

abstract：:Growth hormone-releasing factor (GRF) was reported to possess the growth-promoting action on the gastroduodenal mucosa that can be augmented by removal of endogenous somatostatin. Since mucosal proliferation was considered to contribute to healing of chronic gastroduodenal ulcerations, we designed the study to determi...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Konturek SJ,Brzozowski T,Dembinski A,Warzecha Z,Konturek PK,Yanaihara N

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:To identify the number and potential causes of unnecessary diagnostic procedures in a cohort of patients with autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). METHODS:All AIP cases at our centre between April 2006 and April 2013 were collected and followed up. Diagnosis was established by the International Consensus Dia...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Manser CN,Gubler C,Müllhaupt B,Bauerfeind P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1905, John Edkins (1863-1940) undertook the studies of gastrin that have subsequently formed the basis for a century of investigation into the physiological basis of acid secretion and led to the elucidation of a variety of acid-suppressive pharmacological agents that have revolutionized the management of acid pept...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Modlin IM,Sachs G,Wright N,Kidd M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential therapeutic applications of somatostatin and octreotide in gastroenterology involve gut neuro-endocrine tumours, bleeding varices, bleeding peptic ulcers, gastro-intestinal fistulae, pancreatic fistulae, dumping syndrome, pancreatic pseudocysts, short bowel syndrome, acute pancreatitis, AIDS-related diar...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Burroughs AK,Malagelada R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Defective epithelial barrier has been implicated in the pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel diseases. The aim of this study was to investigate gut permeability in patients with inactive ulcerative colitis (UC) and in patients with IBS. METHODS:IBS patients of the diarr...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Gecse K,Róka R,Séra T,Rosztóczy A,Annaházi A,Izbéki F,Nagy F,Molnár T,Szepes Z,Pávics L,Bueno L,Wittmann T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Autoimmune gastritis (AIG) may predispose to gastric carcinoid tumors or adenocarcinomas and may also cause unexplained iron and/or vitamin B(12) deficiency. The aims of this study were to explore clinical manifestations, endoscopic findings and laboratory features of patients with AIG. METHODS:109 pat...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Soykan I,Yakut M,Keskin O,Bektaş M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:8 children, known to have been hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) and hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) positive for more than 6 months and with chronic active hepatitis on biopsy, received 2.5 mg levamisole/kg/day, 2 days a week for 6-18 months. In 6 of the 8 children transaminases normalized within 4-18 months of thera...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Fattovich G,Cadrobbi P,Crivellaro C,Pornaro E,Alberti A,Realdi G

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit duodenal and jejunal brush-border membrane vesicle integrity, fluidity and passive proton permeability were studied after in vitro exposure to deoxycholate, glycodeoxycholate or taurodeoxycholate. Duodenal and jejunal membrane mean vesicle volume [0.54 (0.05) and 0.54 (0.03) microliters/mg, mean values with SE ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Zhao DL,Hirst BH

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical relevance of cispride's stimulating effects on lower oesophageal motility was studied in 19 patients with documented (endoscopy, biopsy) grade II or III oesophagitis. Patients were treated for 8 or 16 weeks (depending essentially on whether the result was cure or failure) with 10 mg of cisapride four time...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lepoutre L,Van der Spek P,Vanderlinden I,Bollen J,Laukens P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Duodenal cancer is one of the extracolonic malignancies with known mortality in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) patients. Visualization of the major duodenal papilla (MDP) with a standard esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is currently insufficient because of the limited field of view. Full-spect...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ichijima R,Abe S,Kobayashi S,Minagawa T,Tagawa T,Nakajima T,Yamada M,Takamaru H,Sekiguchi M,Sakamoto T,Oda I,Matsuda T,Saito Y,Gotoda T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old woman underwent resection of a distal common bile duct carcinoma (Whipple's procedure). Twelve months later a single hepatic metastasis was detected and a chemoembolization was performed. Immediately after chemoembolization the patient developed a multimicrobial sepsis including Clostridium perfringens. ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Eckel F,Lersch C,Huber W,Weiss W,Berger H,Schulte-Frohlinde E

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the serum behavior of human pancreas-specific protein/procarboxypeptidase B (hPASP/PCPB) in the early phases of acute pancreatitis, and to calculate its sensitivity and specificity in comparison with those of serum amylase and lipase in the diagnosis of this illness. Twenty-six ac...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Pezzilli R,Billi P,Platè L,Bongiovanni F,Morselli Labate AM,Miglioli M

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the morphological and functional adaptations occurring in the jejunum of adult rats fed totally by parenteral nutrition during a 4-day period. Comparison was made with sham-operated animals receiving orally a similar isocaloric diet. The intravenously fed rats exhibited a 20% shortening of the vill...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Raul F,Galluser M,Doffoel M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatostatin (SST) has been shown to induce cholestasis in the dog and in the rat. In man, it is still unknown whether SST modifies bile formation. The present study was undertaken to examine the influence of SST on bile secretion in man. Two volunteers who had a total external biliary fistula received 1-hour SST infu...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Marteau P,Chrétien Y,Calmus Y,Parc R,Poupon R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of rioprostil (a newly developed synthetic prostaglandin E1 analogue) on meal-stimulated gastric acid secretion was evaluated in 8 healthy human volunteers. Gastric acid output was measured by intragastric titration on 4 different occasions. The following procedure was invariably employed: after a basal pe...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Schulte K,Singer MV,Eysselein V,Demol P,Goebell H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:There are many reports of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) patients with increased carotid intima-media thickness (IMT). However, there is little information about carotid IMT in alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) patients. We aimed to compare the carotid IMT of NAFLD patients and AFLD patien...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Kim JH,Kim SY,Jung ES,Jung SW,Koo JS,Kim JH,Yeon JE,Kwon SY,Lee SW,Byun KS,Lee CH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3 years evolution with amyloid involvement, primarily of the liver, in a patient is described. This led to intrahepatic cholestasis and to portal hypertension with esophageal varices. ...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Melkebeke P,Vandepitte J,Hannon R,Fevery J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIM:Diarrhoea in collagenous colitis has been considered as secretory though the pathophysiology has been studied thoroughly in only a few patients. The result of fasting is one way to distinguish between secretory and osmotic diarrhoea. Our aim was to investigate the effect of fasting on diarrhoea in collag...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bohr J,Järnerot G,Tysk C,Jones I,Eriksson S

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of proton pump inhibitors on symptomatic inflammatory esophagogastric polyps (IEPs) in a pediatric cohort and to determine the optimal duration of treatment. METHODS:The 11 patients with IEPs were managed with lansoprazole. Follow-up endoscopies were perf...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Choi KE,Kim MJ,Lee JH,Lee JS,Lee JH,Choe YH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Multiple colorectal polyps with a diameter in the range of 10-19 mm are unable to be retrieved through a 3-mm endoscopic channel by the aspiration method. This study aims to assess the usefulness of Catcher Tag retrieval, which not only allows the accurate identification of the resected location but als...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Mori H,Kobara H,Kobayashi N,Nishiyama N,Kobayashi S,Yagi T,Masaki T

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of gastric fundectomy and antrectomy on the colonic mucosa were studied in hamsters over 5 and 25 days. Sham-operated animals served as controls. Basal plasma gastrin concentrations were significantly increased after fundectomy and significantly decreased after antrectomy. Five days after fundectomy, there...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Chu M,Rehfeld JF,Borch K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of esophageal cancer is markedly increased in patients with head and neck cancer, and the presence of esophageal cancer is associated with reduced survival rates. AIMS:We investigated whether the results of screening for esophageal cancer in patients with head and neck cancer using chromoendos...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Moschler O,Spahn TW,Middelberg-Bisping C,Grosse-Thie W,Christoph B,Kloeppel G,Mueller MK

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer is expected to improve prognoses. However, as there is no method to evaluate neoadjuvant chemotherapeutic efficacy before gastrectomy, some patients at high risk for a poor prognosis undergo gastrectomy. The aim of the present study was to investigate whet...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Sugawara N,Ota K,Terazawa T,Tanaka R,Akutagawa H,Yamaguchi T,Imai Y,Harada S,Kojima Y,Tashiro K,Kii T,Lee SW,Kawai M,Egashira Y,Goto M,Uchiyama K,Hirose Y,Takeuchi T,Higuchi K

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:23 cirrhotics with ascites and sodium retention, whose aldosteronemia had been evaluated after an equilibration period at controlled sodium intake at the occasion of previous studies, were retrospectively investigated. The dosage of spironolactone needed to induce a negative sodium balance correlated significantly wit...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Bernardi M,Servadei D,Trevisani F,Rusticali AG,Gasbarrini G

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown that dietary long-chain triglycerides and 16,16-dimethyl prostaglandin E2 enhance and aspirin impairs postresection mucosal adaptation in rats. The present studies examined the hypothesis that supplemental linoleic acid (LA) above the minimum requirement may enhance postresection mucosal adaptation throu...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Park JH,Grandjean CJ,Hart MH,Baylor JM,Vanderhoof JA

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recently, several studies have demonstrated the usefulness of endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for residual or locally recurrent colorectal lesions after endoscopic treatment. However, the feasibility of ESD for recurrent rectal lesions after transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) has not been fully i...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Ikezawa N,Toyonaga T,Tanaka S,Nakano Y,Ishida T,Yoshihara T,Uraoka M,Morita Y,Suzuki N,Haji A,Kodama Y

更新日期：2020-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:After two decades of progress the best current approach to treatment of Helicobacter pylori infection is a strategy that combines two consecutive complementary treatments. Current guidelines recommend a first-line triple therapy - 7-10 days of a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI), clarithromycin and amoxicillin - followed by...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Calvet X

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Familial colorectal cancer (CRC) is heterogeneous. Screening recommendations do exist for individuals with a mild to moderate family history of CRC, with or without early age at onset. However, most attention has properly focused on the identification of individuals in whom a defined susceptibility gene mutation can b...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Lynch PM

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leukocyte infiltration in the pancreas is involved in the aggravation of acute pancreatitis from edematous phase into necrotic change, and mild disease into severe disease; however, the mechanism responsible for leukocyte accumulation is not fully understood. This study was designed to clarify the mechanism underlying...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Yamauchi J,Sunamura M,Shibuya K,Takeda K,Kobari M,Matsuno S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGB) is an important precipitating factor for the development of hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in cirrhotic patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of lactulose in a controlled randomized trial for prophylaxis of HE after UGB. PATIENTS AND METHODS...

journal_title：Digestion

authors： Wen J,Liu Q,Song J,Tong M,Peng L,Liang H

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00