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Department of Medical Physics, Bristol and Weston Health Authority. The volume flow rate of blood in the portal vein was measured using a duplex ultrasound system. The many errors inherent in the ...
Introduction Patients with cirrhosis are frequently malnourished and this has a detrimental effect on outcome in terms of complications, survival after liver transplantation and overall liver-related ...
Background Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic immune-mediated disorder primarily characterized by gastrointestinal tract inflammation. Probiotics are an adjunct to traditional drug therapy for UC.
Correspondence to Professor Rohit Loomba, NAFLD Research Center, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA; ...
Correspondence to Dr G Nicholas Verne, Department of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA 70112-2699, USA; gverne{at}tulane.edu Background More effective treatments are ...
Introduction Successful treatment of an anal fistula requires correct identification of the internal opening and accurate delineation of the course of the fistula in relation to the anal sphincters.
a Department of Gastroenterology, University of São Paulo (USP) Medica1 School, São Paulo, Brazil, Laboratory of Medical Investigation (LIM 07), General Clinics Hospital of the USP Medical School, b ...
Background The immune suppression mechanisms in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) remain unknown, but preclinical ...
Three patients who had idiopathic steatorrhoea associated with reticulosarcoma of either the jejunum or the ileum are described. Previously reported cases with these features are reviewed and the ...
Department of Medical Pathology, S Orsola Hospital, University of Bologna, Italy. We report three patients with coeliac disease who presented without the classic features of malabsorption and who ...