Author Archives: Gastroenterology Journal
SAFFRON AS AN ADJUVANT THERAPY IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS PATIENTS
In the search for alternative or supplemental treatment for Ulcerative Colitis (UC), we studied saffron (Crocus Sativus) in a UC clinical trial, as an additional intervention to improve clinical manifestations of UC through its anti-inflammatory and an… Continue reading
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TOWARDS A COMMON VALIDATED METHODOLOGY FOR HISTOLOGIC MEASUREMENT OF MUCOSAL HEALING IN ULCERATIVE COLITIS: INTRODUCING A NEW PROJECT OF THE BIOMARKERS CONSORTIUM OF THE FOUNDATION FOR THE NIH
Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, debilitating disease characterized by damage to the mucous membrane (mucosa) lining the lower gastrointestinal tract. Endoscopic and histological evidence of healing of the damaged mucosa, referred to as mucosal healing… Continue reading
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BURDEN OF ILLNESS OF OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES COMPARED TO OTHER SERIOUS DISEASES AMONG IBD PATIENTS
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients are off and on treated with steroids which is associated with increased risk of osteoporosis and fragility fractures. We conducted an analysis to study the burden of osteoporotic fractures compared to acute myo… Continue reading
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ANEMIA TREATMENT PATTERNS AND OUTCOMES AMONG A NATIONAL COHORT OF PATIENTS WITH INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Anemia is a common complication of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and can have a significant negative impact on quality of life by causing fatigue and reduced exercise tolerance. However, system wide patterns of anemia recognition and treatment are l… Continue reading
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Comparable results of Helicobacter pylori Antibiotic Resistance Testing of Stools versus Gastric Biopsies using Next Generation Sequencing
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How to integrate artificial intelligence in gastrointestinal practice
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DEVELOPMENT OF PRODUCTS TO PROMOTE BOWEL CLEANSING FOR COLONOSCOPY—DRAFT GUIDANCE FROM THE UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION
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Optimizing Value for Colorectal Cancer Screening in Medicare Accountable Care Organizations
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Reply: Letter to the Editor: INTESTINAL MICROBIOME MODULATION DURING COVID-19: ANOTHER CHANCE TO MANAGE THE DISEASE?
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An unusual cause of Gastric outlet obstruction (GOO)
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