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- 1From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 24, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground This study aimed to determine whether the waist-to-thigh ratio (WTTR) is associated with the incidence of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in health care workers. Methods There were 4517...
- 2From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground As an alternative biomarker of intrahepatic covalently closed circular DNA (cccDNA) transcriptional activity, hepatitis B virus (HBV) RNA may evolve during long-lasting virus-host interactions during chronic...
- 3From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Acute liver failure (ALF) is uncommon but progresses rapidly with high mortality. We investigated the incidence, etiologies, outcomes, and predictive factors for 30-day mortality in patients with ALF....
- 4From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Capsule endoscopy (CE) is the preferred diagnostic test of choice in the investigation of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB). Although, a conservative strategy is recommended in the short-term, for...
- 5From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Syphilis is a common disease that has been researched and focused on for many years, however, syphilitic hepatitis has not been well-recognized. We report this case of syphilitic hepatitis with intrahepatic...
- 6From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) and histamine 2 receptor antagonists (H2RA) have been widely used as stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) in critically ill patients, however, its efficacy and safety remain unclear....
- 7From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Colonoscopy as a screening and diagnostic tool is generally safe and well-tolerated, and significant complications are rare. The rate of more mild adverse effects is difficult to estimate, particularly when...
- 8From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 19, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Statin has been more and more widely used in chronic liver disease, however, existed studies have attained contradictory results. According to the present study, we aimed to test the efficacy and safety of...
- 9From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground There is little knowledge to date about the distant metastasis of early-onset gastric signet ring cell carcinoma (SRCC) or the difference in metastasis based on age. Therefore, we conducted a comprehensive...
- 10From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAn amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article. Author(s): Tongluk Teerasarntipan1, Roongruedee Chaiteerakij1,2, Piyapan Prueksapanich1 and Duangporn Werawatganon3...
- 11From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Intracholecystic papillary neoplasms (ICPNs) of the gallbladder are rare, preinvasive lesions characterized by an intracholecystic papillary growth that may be associated with invasive adenocarcinoma. The...
- 12From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Hepatic cavernous hemangioma is the most common type of benign liver tumor. Although ruptures and hemorrhages of hepatic hemangioma are rare complications, they are associated with high mortality. Most...
- 13From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 20, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Ectopic spleen is extremely rare. Most cases are congenital, acquired ectopic spleen may be a consequence of surgery or trauma to the spleen. The ectopic spleen in the gastric wall we reported is even rarer....
- 14From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Combining upper and lower gastrointestinal tract (GI) approaches allows expansion of endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) indications for pelvic lesions. The upper GI approach has...
- 15From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Health care professionals in endoscopic labs have an elevated risk for COVID-19 infection, therefore, we aimed to determine the effect of current pandemic on the workflow and infection prevention and control...
- 16From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with increased cardiovascular risk irrespective of conventional risk factors. The role of gut-liver interaction is implicated in its development. We...
- 17From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) can involve some complications, despite the good safety of its track record. The Buried Bumper Syndrome (BBS) is a rare, late and dangerous complication that...
- 18From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD) is a type of unexplained nonatherosclerotic vascular disease that usually involves the renal and internal carotid arteries and rarely involves the mesenteric artery. Mesenteric...
- 19From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Mucosal Schwann cell hamartomas are rare neurogenic tumors which present most commonly in the distal colon. They are usually discovered as small, single polyps in asymptomatic patients. Case presentation...
- 20From: BMC Gastroenterology. (Vol. 21, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBackground Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are a complex group of tumours that occur in many organs. Routinely used IHC markers for NEN diagnosis include CgA, synaptophysin, Ki67 and CD56. These have limitations...