Nicola de Bortoli,Veronica Natali,Sara Melissari et al.
Nicola de Bortoli et al.
The functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) are common conditions with an overall prevalence burden estimated at approximately one-third of the population. These represent a heterogeneous group of conditions which may include both abn...
Salvatore Tolone,Edoardo Savarino,Ludovico Docimo
Salvatore Tolone
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition, which develops when the reflux of stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. In patients with alarm symptoms or signs or in those refractory to antiacid therapy,...
Extra-esophageal presentation of gastroesophageal reflux disease: new understanding in a new era [0.03%]
胃食管反流病的食管外表现：新时代的新认识
Irene Martinucci,Eleonora Albano,Santino Marchi et al.
Irene Martinucci et al.
Associations of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with extraesophageal manifestations, such as chronic cough, asthma, and laryngitis, are reported frequently, and there is a strong evidence of biological plausibility in support of this...
Trifecta of complications post endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: it can happen! [0.03%]
ERCP术后并发症“帽子戏法”(万里挑一)!
Thanh-Truc Le,Mohammad Bilal,Sreeram Parupudi
Thanh-Truc Le
Proton pump inhibitor-refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease: current diagnosis and management [0.03%]
proton泵抑制剂难治性胃食管反流病：当前的诊断和治疗
Leonardo Frazzoni,Lorenzo Fuccio,Marzio Frazzoni
Leonardo Frazzoni
Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy is the mainstay of treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, up to 30% of patients with reflux symptoms report inadequate symptom control with PPI therapy. PPI-refractory GERD should ...
Paolo Usai Satta,Francesco Oppia,Francesco Cabras
Paolo Usai Satta
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a very prevalent condition and has a high impact on the quality of life. Nevertheless, pathophysiology is complex and multi-factorial. Several mechanisms have been proposed: decreased salivation, de...
Arden M Morris,Cindy Kin
Arden M Morris
Sigmoid diverticulitis is an increasingly common disease in Western countries. As technology has led to increased knowledge about the disease and options for treatment, management strategies have become less certain. In previous years, the ...
Marianna Signoretti,Roberta Roggiolani,Caterina Stornello et al.
Marianna Signoretti et al.
Changes in diet, lifestyle, and exposure to environmental risk factors account for the increased incidence of pancreatic disorders, including acute and chronic pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer. The role of the microbiota in the developme...
Lior Segev,Gokhan Ozuner
Lior Segev
Colonic diverticulosis prevalence is gradually increasing worldwide. From 3% to 15% of the patients with diverticulosis will bleed at some point. The risk for rebleeding after the first episode is substantial but varies in the literature be...
Edoardo Savarino,Elisa Marabotto,Giorgia Bodini et al.
Edoardo Savarino et al.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is highly prevalent in Western countries, particularly when considering its most classic symptom that is heartburn. This symptom is very frequent in the community and ranges from 10% to more than 30%, ...