Monthly Archives: June 2022

Risk Factors for Abdominal Pain Disorders of Gut Brain Interaction in Adults and Children: A Systematic Review

Many studies have assessed risk factors of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and other abdominal pain-related disorders of gut-brain interaction (AP-DGBI); however, the role of these factors is unclear due to heterogeneous study designs. The aim of this s… Continue reading

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Recurrent abdominal distention, colonic ulcer is a cause or a consequence?

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Diffuse common bile duct mural thickening in a patient with pancreatitis

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A case of gastric lesion with hypoechoic area in the submucosa

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Reducing the Burden of Colorectal Cancer: AGA Position Statements

The American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) is strongly committed to reducing the incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC). There is strong evidence that CRC screening is effective (US Preventive Services Task Force [USPSTF]), but Continue reading

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Efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation for patients with irritable bowel syndrome at three years after transplantation

The long-term efficacy and possible adverse events of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for IBS are unknown. This study performed a 3-year follow-up of the patients in our previous clinical trial to clarify these aspects. Continue reading

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Anti-integrin αvβ6 antibody as a diagnostic marker for pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis

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Trends in Industry Payments to Gastroenterologists and Hepatologists in the United States from 2014 to 2020

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CME Exam 1: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Dietary Interventions Modulating Gut Microbiota and Cardiometabolic Diseases–Striving for New Standards in Microbiome Studies

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