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Mashup Score: 1Acute Diarrhea in Adults - 2 year(s) ago
Acute diarrheal disease accounts for 179 million outpatient visits annually in the United States. Diarrhea can be categorized as inflammatory or noninflammatory, and both types have infectious and noninfectious causes. Infectious noninflammatory diarrhea is often viral in etiology and is the most common presentation; however, bacterial causes are also common and may be related to travel or…
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Mashup Score: 8Q&A: Liraglutide outperforms colesevelam in reducing stool frequency in bile acid diarrhea - 2 year(s) ago
Liraglutide reduced stool frequency in a small subset of patients with bile acid diarrhea and warrants consideration as a potential new treatment modality, according to research in The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Researchers aimed to investigate the safety and efficacy of liraglutide, a glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonist, in patients with bile acid diarrhea, which is often
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Check out Michael Camilleri, MD, of @MayoClinic Rochester's response to recent study results on bile acid #diarrhea from @LancetGastroHep: https://t.co/Z5ZQhlxJIe #GITwitter #MedTwitter
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In a recent study published in @LancetGastroHep, #liraglutide reduced stool frequency in a small subset of patients with bile acid #diarrhea. Study author @Filip_Knop explained how these results might affect future #patientcare #GITwitter https://t.co/Z5ZQhlxJIe
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Mashup Score: 14Hospitalized patients can bring home infections - Harvard Health - 2 year(s) ago
Clostridioides difficile, a bacterium that causes severe diarrhea and colon inflammation, is common in hospitalized people. New research suggests that even patients who are not diagnosed with the i…
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Clostridioides difficile, a bacterium that causes severe #diarrhea & colon #inflammation, is common in hospitalized people. New research suggests that even patients who aren't diagnosed in the hospital can bring it home. https://t.co/wWVegfPYMd #HarvardHealth
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TODAY: Don't miss #GastroBites on #IBS-D #irritablebowelsyndrome with #diarrhea taking place at noon EDT. Expert faculty Drs. @SultanShazi @LinChangMD & @AnthonyLemboMD will review the latest guideline and assess pharmacological treatments. https://t.co/nK1q5Co5Yf https://t.co/4LzNbhUbLt
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Mashup Score: 2Gut microbiota dysbiosis ‘unspecific’ to microscopic colitis, shared by diarrheal diseases - 2 year(s) ago
Although a feature in microscopic colitis, gut microbiota dysbiosis was also observed in functional and bile acid diarrhea, indicating fecal microbial changes are not due to the disease itself, researchers noted in BMC Gastroenterology.Data also suggested that colonic lavage with polyethylene glycol prior to a colonoscopy could impact the gut microbiome and promote clinical remission in patients
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Although a feature in microscopic #colitis, #gutmicrobiota dysbiosis was also observed in functional and bile acid #diarrhea, indicating fecal microbial changes are not due to the disease itself, according to @BioMedCentral #GI #MedTwitter #GITwitter https://t.co/ajmuty9Jci
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Mashup Score: 13Associations between long-term drought and diarrhea among children under five in low- and middle-income countries - Nature Communications - 2 year(s) ago
Increased droughts are associated with climate change. Here, the authors reveal an association between long-term drought and an elevated risk of diarrhea in children under five in low- and middle income countries, and suggest that improving water quality, sanitation, and hygiene practices might reduce the risk.
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Study: #Drought linked to higher #diarrhea risk in children @NatureComms https://t.co/m9Qr8kNk7J https://t.co/mlR1BmeYOw
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The AGA has issued clinical guidelines that outline a pharmacologic treatment plan for patients with irritable bowel syndrome and its subtypes, IBS-constipation and IBS-diarrhea, which were published in Gastroenterology.For the first time, these guidelines offer recommendations on when to use newly introduced drugs, when to rely on FDA-approved drugs and when over-the-counter drugs may be
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.@AmerGastroAssn issued clinical guidelines that outline a #pharmacologic treatment plan for patients with #irritablebowelsyndrome and its subtypes, #IBS #constipation and IBS #diarrhea #GITwitter #MedTwitter https://t.co/5Y7L8EFQ3U
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Mashup Score: 9The Underestimated and Overlooked Burden of Diarrhea and Constipation in Cancer Patients - PubMed - 2 year(s) ago
Diarrhea and constipation as a result of cancer and its treatment can risk the success of anti-cancer therapies by requiring treatment delay or withdrawal, and imposes a substantial humanistic burden in patients with cancer. Despite its importance and frequency, gastrointestinal side effects may be …
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RT @KewinSiah: The Underestimated and Overlooked Burden: #Diarrhea in #cancer patients https://t.co/1QBwzH6gpZ Rx Cause of diarrhoea? Flui…
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The WHO has reported at least 169 cases of severe, acute hepatitis in children aged 1 month to 16 years from a dozen countries worldwide, according to a statement from the organization. According to WHO, one child has died and 17 children have received liver transplantation as a result of the disease. As of April 21, 114 cases have been reported in the United Kingdom, followed by Spain (13),
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ICYMI: Mystery outbreak of severe #hepatitis in children prompts worldwide surveillance https://t.co/fX5aZetVMO - Among the symptoms to look out for are #abdominalpain, #diarrhea and #vomiting #GITwitter #MedTwitter https://t.co/5rTaBbiQOa
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Mashup Score: 9Study sheds light on antibiotics-associated diarrhea - 2 year(s) ago
A joint study by the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) and Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, may have found the reason why some patients experience diarrhea after taking the antibiotic, amoxicillin-clavulanate, commonly known as Augmentin. It is a widely prescribed antibiotic used to treat many infections including pneumonia and…
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Study sheds light on #antibiotics-associated #diarrhea @cellpressnews https://t.co/MnIv12gmrk
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Acute Diarrhea in Adults Acute diarrheal disease accounts for 179 million outpatient visits annually in the United States. Learn more: https://t.co/QKMMIChiSW #diarrhea #familymedicine https://t.co/xldroBkIKg