Monthly Archives: March 2018
Low FODMAP Diet for IBS
Staudacher et al1 have done important work on extending information on FODMAP restriction in subjects with diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome. There are 3 issues that require some additional attention. First, the investigators used as their… Continue reading
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We thank Hsien-Hui Chung for his interest in our publication.1 We have read his arguments and we offer our response. In contrast with our results, showing increased lipid metabolism after inhibition of miR-122, a previous report by Esau et al,2 showed… Continue reading
Monitoring the Evolution of Portal Hypertension After Sustained Virologic Response
We read the article by Lens et al1 with great interest and would like to acknowledge the enormous collaborative effort underlying this important multicenter, prospective study coordinated by Drs Forns and García-Pagán. The authors investigated the i… Continue reading
Contributions From Gastroenterology: Acid Peptic Disorders, Barrett’s Esophagus and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Over the past three-quarters of a century, manuscripts published in Gastroenterology have had a substantial impact on our clinical recognition, understanding, and management of peptic ulcer disease (PUD), Helicobacter pylori, gastroesophageal reflux d… Continue reading