Sherry C Huang,Steven H Erdman
Sherry C Huang
Colon polyps are a common finding in pediatrics and can present with rectal bleeding, abdominal pain, or polyp prolapse from the rectum. Histologically classified as hamartomas, these isolated pediatric polyps lack epithelial dysplasia and ...
Ronnie Fass
Ronnie Fass
Recent studies demonstrate a bidirectional relationship between gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and sleep in which nighttime reflux leads to sleep deprivation and sleep deprivation can exacerbate GERD by enhancing perception of intra...
Jeff Michalak,Ajay Bansal,Prateek Sharma
Jeff Michalak
Esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) is the most rapidly increasing cancer in the Western world and Barrett's esophagus (BE) is the only known precursor lesion for this lethal cancer. Long-term survival may be improved if EAC is diagnosed early,...
Lori A Orlando,Roy C Orlando
Lori A Orlando
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is typically heralded by the substernal burning pain of heartburn. On endoscopic examination, about one third of GERD subjects with heartburn have erosive disease, and the remainder have nonerosive ref...
Evaluation of esophageal motor disorders in the era of high-resolution manometry and intraluminal impedance [0.03%]
高分辨率食管测压和腔内阻抗测定在评价食管运动障碍中的作用
John E Pandolfino,William J Bulsiewicz
John E Pandolfino
The past few years were an exciting time in the study of esophageal motor disorders because new technologies emerged to study esophageal motor function and bolus transit. Although conventional manometry was long considered the "gold standar...
Carol Garrean,Ikuo Hirano
Carol Garrean
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an increasingly recognized disease characterized by esophageal symptoms accompanied by increased esophageal mucosal eosinophilia. The reasons for the increasing prevalence and understanding of the pathogene...
The clinical usefulness of high-resolution manometry for the management of achalasia [0.03%]
高压食管测压在贲门失弛缓症治疗中的临床应用价值
Marcelo F Vela
Marcelo F Vela
ERCP in the management of biliary complications after cholecystectomy [0.03%]
胆囊切除术后内镜逆行胰胆管造影治疗胆道并发症
Swati Pawa,Firas H Al-Kawas
Swati Pawa
Open cholecystectomy has been associated historically with 0.2% to 0.5% risk of postoperative biliary injury. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy, which has become the first-line surgical treatment of calculous gallbladder disease, has been associ...
Alan Coss,Robert Enns
Alan Coss
The investigation of biliary dilatation forms a routine part of gastroenterology practice. In developed countries, biliary dilatation is usually the result of obstruction of bile flow by either stones or mitotic lesions of the pancreas or b...
Endoscopic ultrasound in the evaluation of radiologic abnormalities of the liver and biliary tree [0.03%]
内镜超声在肝脏和胆道放射学异常评估中的应用
Girish Mishra,Jason D Conway
Girish Mishra
Gastroenterologists increasingly find themselves in the un-enviable position of having to choose the optimal radiographic test to visualize the biliary tree and the liver. This dilemma is compounded by the rapid evolution of the available t...