The effects of low doses of ranitidine on intragastric acidity in healthy men.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is recommended for patients with choledocholithiasis after ERCP with sphincterotomy (ES) and stone extraction. AIM:We designed a decision model to address whether ES alone versus ES followed by LC (ES + LC) is the optimal treatment in high-risk patients with choledocholithi...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Siddiqui AA,Mitroo P,Kowalski T,Loren D

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:No prognostic tools are established for alcohol-related liver disease (ALD). Collagen proportionate area (CPA) measurement is a technique that quantifies fibrous tissue in liver biopsies using digital image analysis. AIM:To assess the predictive value of CPA on hepatic decompensation and liver-related morta...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Israelsen M,Guerrero Misas M,Koutsoumourakis A,Huang Y,Thiele M,Hall A,Rasmussen D,Covelli C,Buzzetti E,Prat LI,Roccarina D,Detlefsen S,Luong TV,Quaglia A,Krag A,Jeffrey G,Pinzani M,Tsochatzis EA

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoscopic procedures generate bacteraemia to different degrees. Under certain conditions, most notably valvular heart disease, clinically significant infections may occur. A large body of literature has grown around recommendations for antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent procedure-related infections. Most of this liter...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Schembre D,Bjorkman DJ

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) is an invasive, but important diagnostic and prognostic marker in cirrhosis with portal hypertension (PHT). During cirrhosis, remodelling of fibrotic tissue by matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) is a permanent process generating small fragments of degraded extracellu...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Leeming DJ,Karsdal MA,Byrjalsen I,Bendtsen F,Trebicka J,Nielsen MJ,Christiansen C,Møller S,Krag A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cross-sectional studies suggest insulin resistance is strongly associated with hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC), which might affect the efficacy of antiviral therapy. Aim To investigate retrospectively the impact of insulin resistance on treatment response in Chinese ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Chu CJ,Lee SD,Hung TH,Lin HC,Hwang SJ,Lee FY,Lu RH,Yu MI,Chang CY,Yang PL,Lee CY,Chang FY

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnostic value of ascitic cholesterol in the differential diagnosis of ascites is controversial. AIM:To investigate the diagnostic performance of ascitic cholesterol in the differential diagnosis of ascites. METHODS:Consecutive patients with new-onset ascites were enrolled prospectively. The pertinen...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Du L,Zhu S,Lu Z,Xu T,Bai T,Xu D,Wei X,Li J,Xu K,Ye J,Hou X,Song Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior studies suggest that histamines may modulate the development of colorectal neoplasia. AIM:To assess whether histamine receptor antagonist use was associated with adenoma formation. METHODS:Patients (n = 2366) were drawn from three adenoma chemoprevention trials. All underwent baseline colonoscopy wit...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Robertson DJ,Burke CA,Schwender BJ,Wargovich MJ,Greenberg ER,Sandler RS,Ahnen DJ,Rothstein R,Mott LA,Baron JA

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effect of anti-viral treatment on downstream costs for hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected patients is unknown. AIM:To evaluate follow-up costs in patients with chronic HCV, stratified by liver disease severity. METHODS:Using a US private insurance database, mean all-cause per-patient-per-month (PPPM) US ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Gordon SC,Hamzeh FM,Pockros PJ,Hoop RS,Buikema AR,Korner EJ,Terrault NA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) is often associated with upper gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn and acid regurgitation. AIM:To assess the efficacy of esomeprazole 20 and 40 mg for resolution of heartburn and acid regurgitation in continuous NSAIDs. METHODS:A post hoc an...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hawkey CJ,Jones RH,Yeomans ND,Scheiman JM,Talley NJ,Goldstein JL,Ahlbom H,Naesdal J

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The revised paediatric criteria for coeliac disease allow omission of duodenal biopsies in symptomatic children who have specific serology and coeliac disease-associated genetics. It remains unclear whether this approach is also applicable for adults with various clinical presentations. AIM:To evaluate the ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Fuchs V,Kurppa K,Huhtala H,Laurila K,Mäki M,Collin P,Salmi T,Luostarinen L,Saavalainen P,Kaukinen K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pneumatic dilatation is the first line therapy in achalasia, but half of patients relapse within 5 years of therapy and require further dilatations. AIM:To assess whether botulinum toxin injection before pneumatic dilatation is superior to pneumatic dilatation alone in achalasia patients. METHODS:Newly dia...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Mikaeli J,Bishehsari F,Montazeri G,Mahdavinia M,Yaghoobi M,Darvish-Moghadam S,Farrokhi F,Shirani S,Estakhri A,Malekzadeh R

更新日期：2006-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta adrenoreceptor blocking drugs have been used for the prevention of haemorrhage from oesophageal varices. However, it is possible that these agents, by virtue of their effects on hepatic blood flow, may impair liver function and precipitate hepatic encephalopathy. We have therefore studied the effect of the beta b...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Dunk AA,Moore J,Symon A,Dickie A,Sinclair TS,Mowat NA,Brunt PW

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Faecal impaction with or without encopresis is a very common problem. We performed a randomized, open-label, prospective study to compare the efficacy and acceptability of the treatment of faecal impaction using either mineral oil or pineapple-flavoured isotonic intestinal lavage solution containing polyethylene glyco...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Tolia V,Lin CH,Elitsur Y

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mechanism by which dietary pepper causes dyspepsia and epigastric pain is poorly understood, as is the ability of bismuth subsalicylate (BSS) to relieve these symptoms. AIM:To investigate the ability of black pepper, red pepper and BSS to affect gastric surface hydrophobicity and induce/relieve visceral...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lichtenberger LM,Romero JJ,Carryl OR,Illich PA,Walters ET

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bovine colostrum is a rich source of nutrients, antibodies and growth factors. AIM:To examine the efficacy of colostrum enemas in the treatment of distal colitis using a randomized, double-blind, controlled protocol. METHODS:Fourteen patients (eight female), with a mean age of 45 years (range, 16-75 years)...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Khan Z,Macdonald C,Wicks AC,Holt MP,Floyd D,Ghosh S,Wright NA,Playford RJ

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Some of mucosal defensive agents have anti-Helicobacter pylori activities. However, their effectiveness in eradicating H. pylori infection has not been evaluated. AIM:To assess the additive effect of mucosal defensive agents in eradication regimens using statistical analysis. METHODS:Pertinent studies were...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Hojo M,Miwa H,Kikuchi S,Sato N

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uninvestigated dyspepsia is common in family practice. The prevalence of clinically significant upper gastrointestinal findings (CSFs) in adult uninvestigated dyspepsia patients, and their predictability based on history, is unknown. METHODS:Prompt endoscopy was performed within 10 days of referral, in 1040...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Thomson AB,Barkun AN,Armstrong D,Chiba N,White RJ,Daniels S,Escobedo S,Chakraborty B,Sinclair P,Van Zanten SJ

更新日期：2003-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) frequently affects women during their reproductive years. Pregnancy outcome in women with IBD is well described, particularly in retrospective studies. AIM:To evaluate the pregnancy outcome in patients with IBD in a prospective European multicentre case-control study. METHO...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Bortoli A,Pedersen N,Duricova D,D'Inca R,Gionchetti P,Panelli MR,Ardizzone S,Sanroman AL,Gisbert JP,Arena I,Riegler G,Marrollo M,Valpiani D,Corbellini A,Segato S,Castiglione F,Munkholm P,European Crohn-Colitis Organisat

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficacy and safety of antiviral combination therapy in patients with Crohn's disease (CD) and chronic hepatitis C (CHC) is presently not established and consequently CHC is rarely treated in CD patients. AIM:To analyse the efficacy and tolerability of antiviral interferon/ribavirin therapy in patients with...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Scherzer TM,Staufer K,Novacek G,Steindl-Munda P,Schumacher S,Hofer H,Ferenci P,Vogelsang H

更新日期：2008-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Helicobacter pylori prevalence in Western countries has been declining simultaneously with increases in childhood asthma and allergic diseases; prior studies have linked these phenomena. AIMS:To examine the association between H. pylori colonisation in children and risk of asthma and related conditions at s...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： den Hollander WJ,Sonnenschein-van der Voort AM,Holster IL,de Jongste JC,Jaddoe VW,Hofman A,Perez-Perez GI,Moll HA,Blaser MJ,Duijts L,Kuipers EJ

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic polymorphisms in G-protein beta-3 subunit (GNβ3) and beta-2 adrenergic receptor (ADRB2) are associated with pain and gut hypersensitivity, which can overlap with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). AIM:To evaluate relationships between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within GNβ3 and ADRB2...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Patel A,Hasak S,Nix BD,Sayuk GS,Newberry RD,Gyawali CP

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Strong suppression of viral replication and normalization of alanine aminotransferase is feasible with nucleos(t)ide analogues. It is estimated viral replication and liver inflammation can be controlled in 90% of patients with chronic hepatitis B with the current available treatments. AIM:To review the stud...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Leemans WF,Ter Borg MJ,de Man RA

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retrospective accounts suggest that therapeutic doses of paracetamol can produce severe hepatic injury in patients with putative high-risk conditions, including alcoholism and infectious hepatitis. Metabolism of paracetamol to its hepatotoxic metabolite is enhanced in patients who abuse alcohol, who also hav...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Dart RC,Green JL,Kuffner EK,Heard K,Sproule B,Brands B

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild impairments of cognition or 'Brain fog' are often reported by patients with coeliac disease but the nature of these impairments has not been systematically investigated. AIM:This longitudinal pilot study investigated relationships between cognitive function and mucosal healing in people with newly diag...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Lichtwark IT,Newnham ED,Robinson SR,Shepherd SJ,Hosking P,Gibson PR,Yelland GW

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The mucosa-associated microbiota appears to be highly relevant to host-microbe interactions in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Thus, precise characterisation of the mucosa-associated microbiota may provide important insights for diagnostic and therapeutic development. However, for technical reasons, mucosal...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Shanahan ER,Zhong L,Talley NJ,Morrison M,Holtmann G

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies to date have not directly compared the pharmacodynamic efficacies of different proton pump inhibitors in controlling intragastric acidity in patients treated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. AIM:To compare acid suppression with once-daily esomeprazole 40 mg, lansoprazole 30 mg and pantopr...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Goldstein JL,Miner PB Jr,Schlesinger PK,Liu S,Silberg DG

更新日期：2006-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The incidence of Barrett's oesophageal adenocarcinoma is increasing more rapidly than any other malignancy in industrialized countries. Cyclo-oxygenase-2 appears to play an important role in gastrointestinal carcinogenesis. Previous studies on cyclo-oxygenase-2 expression in Barrett's oesophageal carcinogene...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Cheong E,Igali L,Harvey I,Mole M,Lund E,Johnson IT,Rhodes M

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Conventional interferon monotherapy fails to achieve virological clearance in most hepatitis C-infected patients. The use of high-dose induction regimens may improve the initial clearance of virus, while the addition of ribavirin appears to improve the rates of sustained response once clearance is achieved. ...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Malik AH,Kumar KS,Malet PF,Ostapowicz G,Adams G,Wood M,Yarbrough K,Jones A,Lee WM

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 24-hour intragastric pH of 12 patients with an acute duodenal ulcer was recorded with the aim of comparing the effects of two different times of administration of 300 mg ranitidine: post evening meal, or bedtime. This double-blind crossover trial involved 3 centres. Twenty-four-hour gastric pH was measured under s...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Cortot A,Guillemot F,Moreau J,Soule JC,Veyrac M,Alberola B,Pappo M

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Budd-Chiari syndrome (BCS) is a rare but fatal disease caused by obstruction in the hepatic venous outflow tract. AIM:To provide an update of the pathophysiology, aetiology, diagnosis, management and follow-up of BCS. METHODS:Analysis of recent literature by using Medline, PubMed and EMBASE databases. RES...

journal_title：Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics

authors： Khan F,Armstrong MJ,Mehrzad H,Chen F,Neil D,Brown R,Cain O,Tripathi D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00