Monthly Archives: March 2022

Pregnancy-Associated Liver Diseases

The liver disorders unique to pregnancy include hyperemesis gravidarum, intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy, acute fatty liver of pregnancy and pre-eclampsia-associated hepatic impairment, specifically hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low plate… Continue reading

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Genetic predisposition for Helicobacter pylori infection – the jury is still out!

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Precision Medicine in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Challenges and Considerations for the path forward

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IRAK4 signaling drives resistance to checkpoint immunotherapy in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Checkpoint immunotherapy is largely ineffective in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). The innate immune NF-κB pathway promotes PDAC cell survival, stromal fibrosis and is driven by IRAK4, but its impact on tumor immunity has not been directly inv… Continue reading

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Hardly Ants-ipated capsule endoscopy finding

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NAFLD and the Gut-Liver Axis: Exploring an Undernutrition Perspective

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic condition affecting one quarter of the global population. Although primarily linked to obesity and metabolic syndrome, undernutrition and the altered (dysbiotic) gut microbiome influence NAFLD prog… Continue reading

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Multiple Tumors in a Young Patient

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A rare cause of haemoperitoneum

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Ileum thickening and biliary stenosis in a 26-year-old woman from Brazil

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A Cecal Surprise

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