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Mashup Score: 4Letter from the Editor: Remote Monitoring of Inflammatory Bowel Disease – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 3 month(s) ago
Does remote monitoring represent the future of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patient management in the United States? One of the feature articles in this month’s issue of Gastroenterology & Hepatology examines different modalities for remote monitoring of patients who have IBD. Ms Michelle D. Dong, Dr Jessica K. Salwen-Deremer, and Dr Corey A. Siegel examine different techniques for home monitoring of fecal calprotectin and assessment of therapeutic drug concentration that are currently available in
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Mashup Score: 1Current Issue – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 4 month(s) ago
Abstract: Tremendous effort has been put forth over the past 2 decades in understanding the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NAFLD/NASH). Although multiple potential […] Abstract: Barrett esophagus (BE) is the only known precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), a cancer that continues to have a poor 5-year survival rate of 20%. […] G & H What led to the concept of a treat-to-target approach for the management of patients with inflammatory bowel
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Mashup Score: 0Highlights From the Recent AASLD Practice Guidelines on Noninvasive Assessment of Hepatic Fibrosis and Steatosis – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 4 month(s) ago
Richard K. Sterling, MD, MSc VCU Hepatology Professor of Medicine Chief, Section of H epatology Chief Clinical Officer, Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease and Metabolic Health Assistant Chair for Research, Department of Medicine Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, Virginia G & H Why were guidelines recently released on noninvasive assessment of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis, and how were they developed? RS Understanding the fibrosis stage is paramount to managing patients with chronic
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Mashup Score: 0Insights Into Resection for Esophageal Adenocarcinoma – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 4 month(s) ago
David M. Poppers, MD, PhD Professor of Medicine Director, GI Quality and Strategic Initiatives Division of Gastroenterology NYU Grossman School of Medicine NYU Langone Health New York, New York G & H Could you briefly summarize the association between esophageal adenocarcinoma and gastroesophageal reflux disease? DP Acid reflux can be either symptomatic or asymptomatic; however, in either event, it can lead to inflammatory changes typically in the distal esophagus and at the gastroesophageal junction.
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Mashup Score: 0Emerging Strategies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 4 month(s) ago
Amit Singal, MD, MS Willis C. Maddrey Distinguished Chair in Liver Disease Professor of Internal Medicine Medical Director of the Liver Tumor Program Chief of Hepatology UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas, Texas G & H What are the advantages and disadvantages of using ultrasound for hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance? AS Ultrasound has been the mainstay of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) surveillance for many years, with several advantages that have led to its widespread implementation across
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Jonathan A. Salazar, MD Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Jeffrey D. Goldsmith, MD Division of Pathology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Athos Bousvaros, MD, MPH Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts Michaela Tracy, MD, MPH Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition,
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Tian Li, MBBS, MS Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida Manar Al Jawish, MD Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida Dilhana Badurdeen, MBBS, MD Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida Andree H. Koop, MD Division of Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, Florida Corresponding author: Dr Andree H. Koop 4500 San Pablo Road Jacksonville, FL 32224 Tel: (904) 953-6970 Fax: (904) 953-7366 E-mail:
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Mashup Score: 1Clarifying the Hazy Concepts of Food Allergies and Sensitivities – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 4 month(s) ago
Lauren Loeb, MD Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida David C. Cangemi, MD Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida Jacqueline D. Squire, MD Department of Allergic Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida Brian E. Lacy, PhD, M D Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida Corresponding author: Dr Lauren Loeb Mayo Clinic 4500 San Pablo Road Jacksonville, FL 32224 Tel: (904) 953-8433 Fax:
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Mashup Score: 1Current Issue – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 5 month(s) ago
Abstract: Tremendous effort has been put forth over the past 2 decades in understanding the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NAFLD/NASH). Although multiple potential […] Abstract: Barrett esophagus (BE) is the only known precursor to esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC), a cancer that continues to have a poor 5-year survival rate of 20%. […] G & H What led to the concept of a treat-to-target approach for the management of patients with inflammatory bowel
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Mashup Score: 0Overview of Pruritus Management in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease – Gastroenterology & Hepatology - 5 month(s) ago
Alan Bonder, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Medical Director of Liver Transplant Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts G & H How common is pruritus in patients with chronic liver disease? AB Overall, the incidence of pruritus or itching in patients with chronic liver disease has varied from 30% up to 70% depending upon the report. This wide range in incidence may be attributed to the underreporting of pruritus.
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“Letter From the Editor: Remote Monitoring of Inflammatory Bowel Disease” by Gary R. Lichtenstein, MD, AGAF, FACP, FACG https://t.co/I3DQzoDKGK @PennIBDDoc