Asymptomatic Helicobacter pylori gastritis is associated with increased sucrose permeability.

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Aberrant methylation of specific genes is frequent event in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Our present study aims to explore the methylation levels of acid phosphatase locus 1 (ACP1), bone morphogenetic protein 4 (BMP4), and testis-specific protein, Y-encoded-like 5 (TSPYL5) and their potential clin...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Qiu X,Hu B,Huang Y,Deng Y,Wang X,Zheng F

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:The aim of this study was to assess whether patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) are aware of the risk to family members and to test an educational intervention. METHODS:CRC patients were surveyed regarding their cancer, family history, understanding of familial risk of CRC, and knowledge of existing screening gu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rubin DT,Gandhi RK,Hetzel JT,Kinnear SH,Aronsohn A,Wood G,Yadron N

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) on bile lipid composition and bile acid kinetics was evaluated in seven cholesterol gallstone patients following one month of UDCA administration (12 mg/kg/day). UDCA administration induces a significant reduction in the cholesterol saturation index (SI). After UDCA treatment,...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Roda E,Roda A,Sama C,Festi D,Mazzella G,Aldini R,Barbara L

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:From studies in 43 patients (17 male, 26 female, mean age 51 years), we compared the analysis of the routine complete "24-hr" ambulatory esophageal pH monitoring study to that of the 16-hr overnight interval (4:00 PM to 8:00 AM). The latter included a major meal with an upright postprandial period and a recu...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Dobhan R,Castell DO

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Octreotide is a crucial drug used for treating patients with chylous ascites; however, there have been few reports related to octreotide that are being used in cirrhotic patients. Thus, this thesis is designed to determine the effects of octreotide on patients with chylous ascites after liver cirrhosis. Eight patients...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zhou DX,Zhou HB,Wang Q,Zou SS,Wang H,Hu HP

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ascites is more difficult to detect when only a small quantity is present. The aim of this pilot study was to determine the optimal bowel sound characteristics in order to distinguish no ascites from small-volume ascites by advanced processing of bowel sound wave patterns. This analysis results in the definition of th...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Liatsos C,Hadjileontiadis LJ,Mavrogiannis C,Patch D,Panas SM,Burroughs AK

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among 56 cases who presented to Kanto-Teishin Hospital complaining of bloody diarrhea or considerable hematochezia of acute onset, 8 cases (14.3%) were considered due to colitis associated with oral ampicillin therapy. The bloody diarrhea, often with abdominal cramps, began 2-7 days after starting the treatment. The d...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Sakurai Y,Tsuchiya H,Ikegami F,Funatomi T,Takasu S,Uchikoshi T

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Assessment and quantification of actual liver function is crucial in patients with chronic liver disease to monitor disease progression and predict individual prognosis. Mathematical models, such as model for end-stage liver disease, are used for risk stratification of patients with chronic liver disease but...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Malinowski M,Jara M,Lüttgert K,Orr J,Lock JF,Schott E,Stockmann M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lymphocytic esophagitis is a rare esophageal condition. Our knowledge of potential risk factors and treatment outcomes of lymphocytic esophagitis is limited. AIM:To investigate potential risk factors associated with the development of lymphocytic esophagitis and compare clinical characteristics and treatmen...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Zaver HB,Ghoz H,Malviya BJ,Brahmbhatt B,Palmer WC,Lacy BE,DeVault KR,Krishna M,Bi Y

更新日期：2020-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this state-of-the-art narrative review is to evaluate the current evidence about the effectiveness of yoga as therapy for IBS and explore its potential mechanisms of action. The current literature suggests yoga is effective and safe and may target multiple mechanisms involved in treatment of IBS. Evidence f...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： D'Silva A,MacQueen G,Nasser Y,Taylor LM,Vallance JK,Raman M

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occult gastrointestinal bleeding occurs in 8-30% of marathon runners. We hypothesized that cimetidine would decrease bleeding by reducing acid-mediated injury and conducted a blinded, placebo-controlled prospective trial to determine the impact of cimetidine on gastrointestinal symptoms and bleeding during a marathon....

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Moses FM,Baska RS,Peura DA,Deuster PA

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:The detailed risk factors such as bleeding pattern, comorbidities, and medication usage of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) are largely unknown. We evaluated the risk factors related to ulcerative and vascular lesions of the small intestine diagnosed by capsule endoscopy or bal...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Okamoto J,Tominaga K,Sugimori S,Kato K,Minamino H,Ominami M,Fukunaga S,Nagami Y,Kamata N,Yamagami H,Tanigawa T,Shiba M,Watanabe T,Fujiwara Y,Arakawa T

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We observed five cases of unusual extraperitoneal presentation of diverticulitis during an 11 year period. During that time, a total of 263 patients were operated for diverticulitis. Patients 1-4 presented with an inflammatory spread of diverticulitis through the abdominal wall; in patient 5 multiple abscesses were pr...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rothenbuehler JM,Oertli D,Harder F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Combined heart-liver transplantation (CHLT) has resulted in acceptable survival rates compared to orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) alone and orthotopic heart transplantation alone. Using the US transplant registry, we compared outcomes following sequential and combined HLT. METHODS:We conducted a re...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yamaguchi Y,Burrier C,Roth C,Tumin D,Beal EW,Washburn K,Hayes D Jr,Tobias JD

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal bacterial overgrowth (IBO) has been suggested to play a pathogenic role in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Delayed intestinal transit may contribute to IBO development. Ten nondiabetic patients with NAFLD and abnormal liver enzymes were recruited. Ten healthy individuals, matched by ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Soza A,Riquelme A,González R,Alvarez M,Pérez-Ayuso RM,Glasinovic JC,Arrese M

更新日期：2005-06-01 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：:Because of the technical difficulty during subsequent surgical intervention, adhesion remains the most important predictor of outcome in the staged procedures following emergent colorectal surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the long-term effects of hyaluronan (HA)-based adhesion barriers 3 months following t...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Tüzüner A,Kuzu MA,Akin B,Karaca S,Hazinedaroglu S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Defective autophagic machinery, such as that in Crohn's disease patients homozygous for ATG16L1 risk allele, is associated with alteration of resident gut bacterial communities. However, whether or not host autophagy responds to changes in the resident gut microbial community is not known. Here, we investiga...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Singh SB,Wilson M,Ritz N,Lin HC

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to determine the long-term relapse rate and associated risk factors in HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients who had maintained virologic response (VR) for 1 year after lamivudine (LMV) discontinuation. We enrolled 55 treatment-naive HBeAg-positive CHB patients who achieved and...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kim JH,Lee SJ,Joo MK,Kim CH,Choi JH,Jung YK,Yim HJ,Yeon JE,Park JJ,Kim JS,Bak YT,Byun KS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peppermint oil is well known to inhibit smooth muscle contractions, and its topical administration during colonoscopy is reported to reduce colonic spasms. AIMS:We aimed to assess whether oral administration of IBGard™, a sustained-release peppermint oil formulation, before colonoscopy reduces spasms and im...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Han JY,Moosvi Z,Duh E,Park S,Albers GC,Samarasena JB,Karnes W

更新日期：2020-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The proliferation of cholangiocarcinoma cells is suppressed in cell culture by nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) through the inhibition of cyclo-oxygenase-2 enzyme and also by statins which decrease the production of mediators of the cell cycle. AIMS:To investigate whether there is an inverse ass...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Burr NE,Talboys RJ,Savva S,Clark A,Phillips M,Metcalfe M,Dennison A,Robinson R,Lewis MP,Rhodes M,Rushbrook S,Hart AR

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with congenital asucrasia was investigated using in vivo differential urinary disaccharide excretion. Impaired hydrolysis of sucrose and isomaltose, but normal lactase activity, were demonstrated and confirmed by in vitro estimation. The technique of differential disaccharide excretion can now be used to ass...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Maxton DG,Catt SD,Menzies IS

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated alterations in brain response to rectal distension in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) compared to controls. Our aim was to compare regional brain activity in response to rectal balloon distension in patients with IBS and healthy controls. We studied six patients with IBS...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ringel Y,Drossman DA,Turkington TG,Bradshaw B,Hawk TC,Bangdiwala S,Coleman RE,Whitehead WE

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE)-covered stent has been widely used in the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure. However, the epidemiologic data of acute TIPS occlusion (ATO) and the underlying mechanisms are scarce. AIMS:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the in...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wang X,Luo X,Zhao M,Song J,Li X,Yang L

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide appears to play an important role in maintaining gastric mucosal integrity. This study aimed to investigate whether a nitric oxide donor (sodium nitroprusside) or stimulation of endogenous nitric oxide synthesis (with acetylcholine) protects against gastric ischemia-reperfusion injury. Rats were subjected...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Andrews FJ,Malcontenti-Wilson C,O'Brien PE

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary malignant neoplasms of the small bowel comprise only 1-3% of all gastrointestinal malignancies. Small bowel cancers pose a significant diagnostic challenge. The recent development of video capsule endoscopy (VCE) and device-assisted enteroscopy (DAE) have greatly facilitated evaluation of the small b...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Partridge BJ,Tokar JL,Haluszka O,Heller SJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If an effective hepatic assist system existed, it could serve as a bridge to transplantation. Most of the patients waiting for liver transplantation have chronic liver insufficiency but are not in hepatic coma. Various hepatic assist systems have been used to salvage patients with acute liver insufficiency. Most attem...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Takahashi T,Malchesky PS,Nosé Y

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs on ulcerogenesis and gastric secretion were evaluated in a pylorus-ligated rat model. Oral administration of salicylate (50 mg/kg), aspirin (50 mg/kg), and indomethacin (3.5 mg/kg) significantly increased ulcerogenesis over the basal value by six- to sevenfold, but ib...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wagner KA,Nandi J,King RL,Levine RA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pyoderma gangrenosum is a serious cutaneous complication seen in approximately 1 % of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Oral corticosteroids are the mainstay treatment, although the evidence supporting their use is weak. AIMS:The purpose of this study was to investigate the characteristics of ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Argüelles-Arias F,Castro-Laria L,Lobatón T,Aguas-Peris M,Rojas-Feria M,Barreiro-de Acosta M,Soto-Escribano P,Calvo-Moya M,Ginard-Vicens D,Chaparro-Sánchez M,Hernández-Durán M,Castro-Senosiain B,Fernández-Villaverde A,García-Sán

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Japanese healthy CYP2C19 extensive metabolizers, rabeprazole 10 mg shows a faster onset of action and stronger inhibition of acid secretion than does omeprazole 20 mg on the first 3 days of administration. We evaluated gastric ulcer improvement after 1 week's treatment with rabeprazole or omeprazole in relation to ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ando T,Ishikawa T,Kokura S,Naito Y,Yoshida N,Yoshikawa T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00