We read with great interest the commentary by Benson Massey, which raises concerns about the recent widespread use of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists.1 We offer an alternative perspective and ...
Crohn’s disease (CD) is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with high risk of surgery. Despite advances in medical treatment, of those patients who undergo ileocolonic ...
Objective Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) ranges from never-decompensated ALD (ndALD) to the life-threatening decompensated phenotype, known as alcohol-related hepatitis (AH). A multidimensional ...
8 First Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary 9 Institute for Translational Medicine and First Department of Medicine, Medical School, University of Pécs, ...
Correspondence to Professor Jingmei Jiang, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, ...
Background Existing scales for assessing faecal incontinence have not been validated against clinical assessment, or with regard to reproducibility. They also fail to take into account faecal urgency, ...
1 Center for Neurobiology of Stress, Department of Medicine, Physiology and Psychiatry, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA 2 Department of Psychiatry and ...
The authors have produced a unique study of 624 patients with ulcerative colitis for they have achieved a 100% follow-up of all these patients admitted to the Radcliffe Infirmary or to the Churchill ...
Correspondence to Professor Min Dai, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College , Beijing ...
Correspondence to Dr Barham K Abu Dayyeh, Clinical Enteric Neuroscience Translational and Epidemiological Research (C.E.N.T.E.R), Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Rochester, ...
4 Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and General Medicine, Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Correspondence to Dr Hashem B El-Serag, Section of Gastroenterology and ...
Background Three large randomised trials have shown that screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) using the faecal occult blood test (FOBt) can reduce the mortality from this disease. The largest of ...