Gastroenterology (all articles)
A clinical severity index for eosinophilic esophagitis: development, consensus, and future directions.
30 May, 2022 | 11:29h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
New in @AGA_Gastro: 1️⃣st ever severity index for eosinophilic esophagitis (#EoE)! We can now combine all elements of a patient’s disease activity into a single score to understand disease severity. Check it out ➡️ https://t.co/WgRiH47S6W @KhouryMD @LabMuir @DrGaryFalk #DDW2022 pic.twitter.com/Tyo6hltJ5r
— American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) (@AmerGastroAssn) May 20, 2022
RCT: Risankizumab as maintenance therapy for moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease.
30 May, 2022 | 11:14h | UTCRisankizumab as maintenance therapy for moderately to severely active Crohn’s disease: results from the multicentre, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, withdrawal phase 3 FORTIFY maintenance trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
RCTs: Upadacitinib as induction and maintenance therapy for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis.
30 May, 2022 | 11:12h | UTCUpadacitinib as induction and maintenance therapy for moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis: results from three phase 3, multicentre, double-blind, randomised trials – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
M-A: Comparison of risk scores for lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
30 May, 2022 | 10:36h | UTC
Current guidelines in the surgical management of hereditary colorectal cancers.
27 May, 2022 | 12:00h | UTC
M-A: Endoscopic bariatric and metabolic therapies and their effects on metabolic syndrome and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
27 May, 2022 | 11:31h | UTC
Cohort Study: Age at initiation of lower gastrointestinal endoscopy and colorectal cancer risk.
27 May, 2022 | 11:26h | UTCAge at Initiation of Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Colorectal Cancer Risk Among US Women – JAMA Oncology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries:
Related:
Screening for Colorectal Cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement
ACG Clinical Guidelines: Colorectal Cancer Screening 2021 – The American Journal of Gastroenterology
Screening and prevention of colorectal cancer – The BMJ
Current and future colorectal cancer screening strategies – Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology (if the link is paywalled, try this one in PMC)
Colorectal cancer incidence, mortality, tumour characteristics, and treatment before and after introduction of the faecal immunochemical testing-based screening programme in the Netherlands: a population-based study – The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary on Twitter
https://twitter.com/JAMAOnc/status/1522244731899629571
Cohort Study: Analysis of antiemetic use after initiation of hormone therapy.
27 May, 2022 | 11:21h | UTCAnalysis of Antiemetic Use After Initiation of Hormone Therapy – JAMA Network Open
Joint consensus guidelines on the diagnosis and management of eosinophilic esophagitis in children and adults.
25 May, 2022 | 11:32h | UTC
Managing hepatic complications of pregnancy: practical strategies for clinicians.
25 May, 2022 | 10:41h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Have a read of this excellent and practical review article on managing liver disease in pregnancy with @MichaelHenegha8
Including concise guidance on
-Cholestasis
-HELLP syndrome
-Acute fatty liver of pregancy+ much more
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— BMJ Open Gastro (@BMJOpen_Gastro) March 25, 2022
Under a http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license
BIOIRON Society recommends new classification of hemochromatosis.
24 May, 2022 | 08:09h | UTCNews Release: BIOIRON Society Recommends New Classification of Hemochromatosis – ASH Clinical News
See Guidance: Hemochromatosis classification: update and recommendations by the BIOIRON Society – Blood
Breakthroughs in hepatitis C research: from discovery to cure.
24 May, 2022 | 07:27h | UTC
What’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both?
23 May, 2022 | 01:48h | UTCWhat’s sending kids to hospitals with hepatitis—coronavirus, adenovirus, or both? – Science
Related:
Puzzling pediatric hepatitis cases echo an earlier mysterious illness – STAT
Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide – CBC
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far? – Imperial College London
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
Systematic Review: Prophylactic antiemetics for adults receiving intravenous opioids in the acute care setting.
23 May, 2022 | 01:29h | UTC
Overview of complications in cirrhosis.
20 May, 2022 | 10:37h | UTCOverview of Complications in Cirrhosis – Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology
Review: Management of refractory variceal bleed in cirrhosis.
20 May, 2022 | 10:36h | UTC
Systematic Review: Antibiotics for the induction and maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis.
20 May, 2022 | 10:29h | UTCAntibiotics for the induction and maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis – Cochrane Library
Summary: The use of antibiotics in the treatment of ulcerative colitis – Cochrane Library
Systematic Review: Worldwide prevalence of hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus among patients with cirrhosis at country, region, and global levels.
19 May, 2022 | 10:54h | UTC
Podcast: IBS, functional dyspepsia, and cyclic vomiting: disorders of gut brain interaction.
19 May, 2022 | 10:35h | UTC
Review | Esophageal adenocarcinoma: A dire need for early detection and treatment.
19 May, 2022 | 10:24h | UTC
The current and future incidence and mortality of gastric cancer in 185 countries, 2020–40: A population-based modelling study.
19 May, 2022 | 10:19h | UTC
Hypotheses | Severe acute hepatitis in children: investigate SARS-CoV-2 superantigens.
16 May, 2022 | 02:22h | UTCRelated:
Why COVID is a key suspect in severe hepatitis cases in kids worldwide – CBC
Hepatitis outbreak in children: What do we know so far? – Imperial College London
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
Commentary on Twitter
A solid hypothesis for the basis of the mysterious, severe acute hepatitis in children: superantigen formation from prior Covid viral reservoir in the GI tract with superimposed adenovirus infection https://t.co/1eehyQmlhi @LancetGastroHep pic.twitter.com/UqCAh3igMH
— Eric Topol (@EricTopol) May 14, 2022
[News release – not published yet] Gallstone disease shown to be a strong predictor of pancreatic cancer.
16 May, 2022 | 01:49h | UTC
Explaining the unexplained hepatitis in children.
13 May, 2022 | 11:39h | UTCExplaining the unexplained hepatitis in children – The Lancet Infectious Diseases
Related:
Unexplained hepatitis cases in kids rise to 348 in 20 nations – CIDRAP
Multi-Country – Acute, severe hepatitis of unknown origin in children – World Health Organization
WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids – STAT
Could Mysterious Hepatitis Cases be Triggered by COVID-19? – Health Policy Watch
U.S., U.K. investigating unusual cases of hepatitis in young children – STAT
Mysterious liver illness seen in kids in US, Europe – Associated Press
New guideline for low-risk, recurrent abdominal pain in the emergency department.
12 May, 2022 | 10:31h | UTCNews Release: New guideline for low-risk, recurrent abdominal pain in the emergency department – Society for Academic Emergency Medicine