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- Cirrhosis Is Associated With Worse Outcomes in Ischemic Colitis: A Nationwide Retrospective Study
Ischemic colitis (IC) occurs when the blood supply of the large intestine becomes compromised. Cirrhosis is a disease entity in which there is a delicate balance between pro-coagulant and anti-coagulant states. Our aim was to examine the impact cirrhosis has on outcomes in patients with ischemic colitis.
Read More >> - Capsule Endoscopy Versus Colonoscopy in Patients With Previous Colorectal Surgery: A Prospective Comparative Study
Colonic capsule endoscopy (CCE) derived from the video capsule endoscopy, initially proposed to explore the small bowel, has demonstrated high sensitivity and specificity for colonic polyp detection. The primary outcome of the study was to assess the safety, feasibility, and reliability of CCE after colorectal surgery.
Read More >> - Does Extended Use of Clopidogrel-Based Dual Anti-Platelet Therapy Increase the Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
Clopidogrel-based dual anti-platelet therapy (CDAPT) has shown significant benefits in the management of coronary artery disease (CAD), up to 1-year duration. Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is one of the limiting factors for prolonged use of CDAPT.
Read More >> - Coronavirus Disease 2019: A Gastroenterologist’s Perspective in May 2020
Although COVID-19 primarily affects the lungs, it is in fact a multisystem disorder causing high mortality and panicking the whole world. Gastrointestinal (GI) manifestations of this disorder usually accompany respiratory manifestations and this combination is indicative of the severity of the disease.
Read More >> - Use of Vitamin D With Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
Vitamin D (VD) has an important role in regulating gut mucosal immunity, and seems to be inversely linked to disease activity and more frequent relapses in inflammatory bowel disease. In this study, we evaluated patients with Crohn’s disease (CD) treated with anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF) in association with VD.
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Vol. 13, No. 6, Dec 2020
Table of Contents
Editorial
What Do We Know So Far About Gastrointestinal and Liver Injuries Induced by SARS-CoV-2 Virus? | Abstract HTML PDF |
Weibiao Cao | 225-226 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1350 |
Review
Gastrointestinal Adverse Effects of Immunotherapeutic Agents: A Systematic Review | Abstract HTML PDF |
Dushyant Singh Dahiya, Farah Wani, Jean Claude Guidi, Asim Kichloo | 227-232 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1340 |
Dietary Iron Intakes in Men in Europe Are Distinctly Above the Recommendations: A Review of 39 National Studies From 20 Countries in the Period 1995 - 2016 | Abstract HTML PDF |
Nils Thorm Milman | 233-245 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1344 |
Original Article
Decreased Level of Neuropeptide Y Is Associated With Gastroparesis in Male Diabetic Rats | Abstract HTML PDF |
Rebecca Smiley, Richard McCallum, Mohammed Showkat Ali | 246-252 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1322 |
Cirrhosis Is Associated With Worse Outcomes in Ischemic Colitis: A Nationwide Retrospective Study | Abstract HTML PDF |
Eric Then, Caitlin Lund, Dustin J. Uhlenhopp, Tagore Sunkara, Vinaya Gaduputi | 253-259 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1339 |
Safety and Efficacy of Nitazoxanide-Based Regimen for the Eradication of Helicobacter pylori Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis | Abstract HTML PDF |
Umair Iqbal, Harshit S. Khara, Daud Akhtar, Yirui Hu, Hafsa Anwar, Khwaja F. Haq, Hafiz U. Siddiqui, Marika K. Bergenstock, Matthew J. Shellenberger | 260-268 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1342 |
Case Report
Clinicopathologic and Molecular Features of Mixed Neuroendocrine Non-Neuroendocrine Neoplasms of the Gallbladder | Abstract HTML PDF |
Mouyed Alawad, Raavi Gupta, M.A. Haseeb, F. Charles Brunicardi | 269-278 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1323 |
A Case of A Mesenteric Cyst Mimicking a Biloma | Abstract HTML PDF |
Mohamad Fekredeen Ayas, Saif Affas, Gilles Jadd Hoilat, Ihab Kassab, Mohammed Barawi | 279-282 |
doi: https://doi.org/10.14740/gr1336 |