Simultaneous endoluminal sonography and manometry to assess anal sphincter complex in normal subjects.

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：:Of 112 patients with peptic ulcer disease examined for oral carriage of Candida, 66 (59%) were carriers. Candida carriage was associated with blood group O (P < 0.05) and, independently, with nonsecretion of blood group antigens (P < 0.01). For each subject, the presence or absence of yeasts was found to be a constant...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Burford-Mason AP,Willoughby JM,Weber JC

更新日期：1993-08-01 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:Data on alcohol-related HCC are limited. AIMS:Our aim was to describe the incidence, management, and prognosis of alcohol compared to Hepatitis C (HCV)-related HCC at a national level. METHODS:Incident cases of HCC were identified in French healthcare databases between 2009 and 2012 and analyzed retrospect...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Costentin CE,Sogni P,Falissard B,Barbare JC,Bendersky N,Farges O,Goutte N

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormalities in the gastric pacemaker potentials occur in patients with impaired gastric emptying. It is unclear if treatment effects the underlying rhythm or if normalization of dysrhythmias is important. We examined the effect of cisapride using surface electrogastrograms and radionuclide gastric emptying studies o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Rothstein RD,Alavi A,Reynolds JC

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cirrhosis are at high readmission risk. Using a large statewide database, we evaluated the effect of hospital cirrhosis-related patient volume on 30-day readmissions in patients with cirrhosis. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study of the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project State Inpa...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Wei M,Ford J,Li Q,Jeong D,Kwong AJ,Nguyen MH,Chang MS

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although gastric cancer formation with H. pylori in Mongolian gerbils was recently reported, the same inoculation procedure did not result in cancer formation in other animals such as mice. Disturbed regulation of apoptosis and cell proliferation are known to link the multistep process of carcinogenesis. The present s...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Suzuki H,Miyazawa M,Nagahashi S,Mori M,Seto K,Kai A,Suzuki M,Miura S,Ishii H

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen radicals are important regulators in Helicobacter pylori-induced gastric ulceration and carcinogenesis. IL-8 may be regulated by oxidant-sensitive transcription factors, NF-kappaB, and AP-1. The present study aims to investigate whether H. pylori-induced IL-8 expression is regulated by NF-kappaB and AP-1 in gas...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Chu SH,Kim H,Seo JY,Lim JW,Mukaida N,Kim KH

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of chronic normovolemic anemia on gastric microcirculation and gastric mucosal susceptibility to ethanol-induced gastric damage were investigated in anesthetized rats. Blood exchange by a plasma expander during four consecutive days rendered the animals anemic with a 34% decrease in the baseline hematocrit...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Marroni N,Casadevall M,Panés J,Piera C,Jou JM,Pique JM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The question of whether alcohol drinking is a risk factor for fatty liver as shown by ultrasonography was investigated by both cross-sectional and longitudinal approaches in Japanese undergoing a health checkup. In this cross-sectional study, 32,438 males (49.0 +/- 11.9 years old) and 31,009 females (48.2 +/- 11.6 yea...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Yamada T,Fukatsu M,Suzuki S,Yoshida T,Tokudome S,Joh T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIMS:Previous studies have demonstrated the value of systematic feedback in enhancing endoscopic procedure performance. It remains unknown whether feedback may play a role in modifying physician performance in outpatient practice. This study aimed to assess the impact of systematic feedback on duration o...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Harewood GC

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of sennosides on colonic myoelectrical activity were investigated in man. Spiking activity of the left and sigmoid colons was continuously recorded in seven constipated patients during two sessions from 5:00 PM to 9:00 AM. Each patient received orally at 7:00 PM on two consecutive days 30 mg of sennosides ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Frexinos J,Staumont G,Fioramonti J,Bueno L

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phlebosclerosis of the mesenteric vein is a rare condition causing chronic intestinal ischemia, it has only been reported in Japan. A 56-year-old man with liver cirrhosis and hepatic tumor presented with phlebosclerosis of mesenteric vein without any abdominal symptoms. He was admitted for examination of suspected hep...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Oshitani N,Matsumura Y,Kono M,Tamori A,Higuchi K,Matsumoto T,Seki S,Arakawa T

更新日期：2002-12-01 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：:We evaluated the alveolar-arterial oxygen difference (deltaA-a) and the ratio between PaO2 and the fractional concentration of inspired oxygen (P/F) in acute pancreatitis. Eleven patients had mild uncomplicated disease, six showed acute abdominal fluid collections, six had acute abdominal collections and asymptomatic ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Salomone T,Tosi P,Di Battista N,Binetti N,Raiti C,Tomassetti P,Migliori M,Gullo L

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orocecal transit time was determined by the lactulose hydrogen breath test in nine healthy volunteers after administration of placebo, loperamide (16 mg per os), and loperamide (16 mg per os) followed by oral naloxone at doses of 16 and 32 mg. The four tests were performed in double-blind conditions and in random sequ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Basilisco G,Camboni G,Bozzani A,Paravicini M,Bianchi PA

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Papillary stenosis is an imprecisely defined clinical syndrome which eludes definitive diagnosis. In this study we evaluated 26 patients with suspected papillary stenosis by manometric examination of the sphincter of Oddi done during ERCP examination. Basal pressure in the sphincter of Oddi was elevated in 14 of the p...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bar-Meir S,Geenen JE,Hogan WJ,Dodds WJ,Stewart ET,Arndorfer RC

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclin D1 plays an important role in the multi-step process of gastrointestinal tumorigenesis. We hypothesize that normal enterocytes over-expressing cyclin D1 will demonstrate a transformed phenotype. The nontumorigenic intestinal epithelial cell line, IEC-18, was transfected with the vector pMV7-CCND1, encoding cycl...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Kazanov D,Shapira I,Pick M,Kolker O,Liberman E,Deutsch V,Strier L,Dvory-Sobol H,Kunik T,Arber N

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a breath test to measure solid gastric emptying using a standardized scrambled egg test meal (250 kcal) labeled with [14C]octanoic acid or [13C]octanoic acid. In vitro incubation studies showed that octanoic acid is a reliable marker of the solid phase. The breath test was validated in 36 subjects by...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Maes BD,Ghoos YF,Rutgeerts PJ,Hiele MI,Geypens B,Vantrappen G

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Squamous cell carcinoma represents the most common primary malignant lesion of the esophagus (1). The initial manifestation of lymphosarcoma infrequently occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, and in one large series, there were no lymphosarcomas presenting in the esophagus (2). In the case described below, a primary h...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Berman MD,Falchuk KR,Trey C,Gramm HF

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptin is an adipocyte-derived hormone involved in the homeostasis of body composition. An imbalance in leptin regulation has been observed in patients with liver cirrhosis. We aimed to assess serum and ascitic leptin levels in a group of patients with decompensated liver cirrhosis and to evaluate the relationship of ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Giannini E,Romagnoli P,Tenconi GL,Botta F,Malfatti F,Chiarbonello B,Mamone M,Barreca T,Testa R

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We postulated that coadministration of cholylsarcosine with ursodeoxycholic acid might provide additional benefit to primary biliary cirrhosis patients with an incomplete response to ursodeoxycholic acid. Our aim was to test the tolerability and the effect of adjuvant cholylsarcosine on liver tests and plasma choleste...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ricci P,Hofmann AF,Hagey LR,Jorgensen RA,Rolland Dickson E,Lindor KD

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Progressive hepatic fibrosis with development of cirrhosis is a feature of almost all chronic liver diseases. AIMS:We assessed the performance of Fibroscan in patients with chronic viral hepatitis, and in comparison with and combined with several surrogate serum markers for predicting cirrhosis. METHODS:In...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Lee MH,Cheong JY,Um SH,Seo YS,Kim DJ,Hwang SG,Yang JM,Han KH,Cho SW

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously demonstrated that false-positive findings for tumor markers are frequently observed, and that the sensitivity of marker monitoring for early detection of the recurrence is low after curative resection of gastric cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate whether such characters are specific to gast...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Ohtsuka T,Nakafusa Y,Sato S,Kitajima Y,Tanaka M,Miyazaki K

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although systemic steroids remain as the gold standard for the treatment of acute moderate to severe active ulcerative colitis (UC), 15-57% of patients do not achieve clinical remission. We sought to identify clinical, biological, or radiologic predictive factors of response to steroid treatment in acute UC attacks. T...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Bernal I,Mañosa M,Domènech E,Garcia-Planella E,Navarro M,Lorenzo-Zúñiga V,Cabré E,Gassull MA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver transplantation is the only effective treatment of familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy type I (FAP). The aim of the present investigation was to identify factors at the time of submission for transplantation that had impact on survival, with special reference to gastrointestinal disturbances. All 28 liver-transp...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Suhr O,Danielsson A,Rydh A,Nyhlin N,Hietala SO,Steen L

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Canine and human exocrine pancreatic secretion into the duodenum during fasting is cyclical and related to intestinal motility. To characterize the composition of pure pancreatic juice during the cyclically recurring sequence of propagated motor events (interdigestive motor complex) and to establish whether pancreatic...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Keane FB,Dozois RR,Go VL,Dimagno EP

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonic Hedgehog (Shh) signaling has been extensively studied for its role in developmental biology and cancer biology. The association between Shh and cancer development in general is well established but the functional role of Shh in the development and progression of gastric cancer specifically is largely unknown. Bo...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Martin J,Donnelly JM,Houghton J,Zavros Y

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Currently there is no consensus on the optimal management of small-for-size syndrome following liver transplantation. Here we describe a technique to alleviate portal hypertension and improve the hepatocyte reperfusion in small-for-size liver transplantation in a Lewis rat model. METHODS:The rats underwent ...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： Feng Y,Han Z,Gu B,Li X,Wang B,Guo F,Praseedom RK,Wang F,Cheng H,Lucas A,Li Y,Chen H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An imbalance in gut microbiota seems to contribute to the development of chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract, such as ulcerative colitis (UC). Although it has been suggested that probiotic supplementation is an effective approach to colitis, its effects on intestinal flora and on muc...

journal_title：Digestive diseases and sciences

authors： D'Incà R,Barollo M,Scarpa M,Grillo AR,Brun P,Vettorato MG,Castagliuolo I,Sturniolo GC

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00