International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology — Latest Articles https://ijgah.com Peer-reviewed open-access journal publishing research, reviews and case reports across gastroenterology, hepatology and the digestive system. Free full text in HTML and PDF. ISSN 2834-0884. en Mon, 24 Aug 26 19:21:16 +0000 International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Decoding PNPLA3: Genetic Drivers Of Quality Of Life In Metabolic Associated Fatty Liver Disease Subjects Patients https://ijgah.com/decoding-pnpla3-genetic-drivers-of-quality-of-life-in-metabolic-associated-fatty-liver-disease-subjects-patients https://ijgah.com/decoding-pnpla3-genetic-drivers-of-quality-of-life-in-metabolic-associated-fatty-liver-disease-subjects-patients Tue, 28 Apr 26 00:00:00 +0000 1. Abstract 1.1. Objective: To evaluate the association between PNPLA3 polymorphisms (rs738408 and rs738409) and quality of life, measured by SF 36, in patients with metabolic dysfunction associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD)...... International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology The Problem Of Cytomegalovirus and Inflammatory Bowel Disease https://ijgah.com/the-problem-of-cytomegalovirus-and-inflammatory-bowel-disease https://ijgah.com/the-problem-of-cytomegalovirus-and-inflammatory-bowel-disease Tue, 17 Mar 26 00:00:00 +0000 1. Abstract Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. In this group of diseases that progress with remissions and relapses, many factors can cause disease activation..... International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology De Novo Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsag)-Positive, Core Antibody (Anti-HBc)-Negative, Hepatitis B Virus İnfection Post Bone Marrow Transplantation https://ijgah.com/de-novo-hepatitis-b-surface-antigen-hbsag-positive-core-antibody-anti-hbc-negative-hepatitis-b-virus-infection-post-bone https://ijgah.com/de-novo-hepatitis-b-surface-antigen-hbsag-positive-core-antibody-anti-hbc-negative-hepatitis-b-virus-infection-post-bone Tue, 17 Mar 26 00:00:00 +0000 1. Abstract Bone marrow transplantation is a life-saving treatment for many patients with hematological malignancies, but it is also associated with a risk of reactivation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.... International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Risk Factors for Postoperative Morbidity Following Gastrectomy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma https://ijgah.com/risk-factors-for-postoperative-morbidity-following-gastrectomy-for-gastric-adenocarcinoma https://ijgah.com/risk-factors-for-postoperative-morbidity-following-gastrectomy-for-gastric-adenocarcinoma Sat, 14 Feb 26 00:00:00 +0000 1.1. Background: Gastric adenocarcinoma remains a major public health oncern, associated with high postoperative morbidity and poor prognosis. Curative gastrectomy with adequate lymph node dissection is the standard treatment, but postoperative complications remain frequent. 1.2. Objective: To evaluate postoperative morbidity following gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma and identify independent risk factors for complications. 1.3. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study including 37 pati... Mokdad R International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Causal Role Of Metabolites In Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Mendelian Randomization (MR) Study https://ijgah.com/causal-role-of-metabolites-in-inflammatory-bowel-disease-mendelian-randomization-mr-study https://ijgah.com/causal-role-of-metabolites-in-inflammatory-bowel-disease-mendelian-randomization-mr-study Fri, 19 Dec 25 00:00:00 +0000 1.1. Background: The present Mendelian randomization (MR) study aimed to investigate the potential causal relationship between metabolites and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC). Qin Peng International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Rifaximin Therapy For Treatment Of Hepatic Encephalopathy In Liver Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review https://ijgah.com/rifaximin-therapy-for-treatment-of-hepatic-encephalopathy-in-liver-cirrhosis-a-systematic-review https://ijgah.com/rifaximin-therapy-for-treatment-of-hepatic-encephalopathy-in-liver-cirrhosis-a-systematic-review Tue, 10 Jun 25 00:00:00 +0000 Rifaximin is an oral nonsystemic antibiotic with minimal gastrointestinal absorption and broad-spectrum antibacterial activity covering both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. Rifaximin is currently used worldwide in patients with cirrhosis for preventing recurrent HE because its efficacy and safety have been proven by large randomized clinical trials. In the last decade, experimental and clinical evidence suggest that rifaximin could have other beneficial effects on the course of cirrho... Sahil F Patel Rahul V Takawale International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Nasogastric Tube Impaction with Metal-Like Stiffening: A Rare Long-Term Complication https://ijgah.com/nasogastric-tube-impaction-with-metal-like-stiffening-a-rare-long-term-complication https://ijgah.com/nasogastric-tube-impaction-with-metal-like-stiffening-a-rare-long-term-complication Tue, 10 Jun 25 00:00:00 +0000 1.1. Background: Nasogastric tube (Ryle’s tube) is frequently used for enteral feeding in patients with inability to take oral nutrition. While rare, complications such as stiffening, chemical degradation, and impaction can present significant challenges. 1.2. Case Presentation: We report a case of Ryle’s tube impaction in a 67-year-old female with multiple comorbidities, including intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), Parkinson’s disease, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension, who had been on prolonged... Rohith kunnath Satheesh A Vasudevan International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology De Novo Cancer And Lymphoproliferative Disorders After Liv er Transplantation https://ijgah.com/de-novo-cancer-and-lymphoproliferative-disorders-after-liv-er-transplantation https://ijgah.com/de-novo-cancer-and-lymphoproliferative-disorders-after-liv-er-transplantation Mon, 09 Jun 25 00:00:00 +0000 While the long-term survival outcomes following liver transplantation (LT) have improved significantly during the last decade, de novo malignancies (DNM´s) remains a major cause of patient late mortality. Nonmelanoma skin cancer is the most common malignancy (37% of total), with a near 10-fold greater risk than the in an age-matched and sex-matched general population, but no impact on patient survival. It is followed by posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) specially in pediatric LT... Rodrigo Zapata Mario Uribe International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Comprehensive Overview Of 31 Types Of Cancer: Incidence, Categories, Treatment Options, And Survival Rates https://ijgah.com/comprehensive-overview-of-31-types-of-cancer-incidence-categories-treatment-options-and-survival-rates https://ijgah.com/comprehensive-overview-of-31-types-of-cancer-incidence-categories-treatment-options-and-survival-rates Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 Cancer is a complex and devastating disease that affects millions of people worldwide. In this review article, we provide a comprehensive overview of the 31 types of cancer, their incidence, categories, treatment options, and survival rates. The first section describes the most common types of cancer, including carcinomas, sarcomas, leukemias, and lymphomas. We also highlight the genetic mutations that are associated with each type of cancer. The second section outlines the various treatment opt... Esmaeil Farshi International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Vitamin D And Liver Cirrhosis ; Relation To Liver Dysfunction And Etiology: A Retrospective Case Control Study https://ijgah.com/vitamin-d-and-liver-cirrhosis-relation-to-liver-dysfunction-and-etiology-a-retrospective-case-control-study https://ijgah.com/vitamin-d-and-liver-cirrhosis-relation-to-liver-dysfunction-and-etiology-a-retrospective-case-control-study Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 4.1 Inclusion Criteria • Case – Patients with Liver cirrhosis both cholestatic or non-cholestatic. • Control : (Non cirrhotic) .They are selected from patients treated in our center and complaining of non-specific complains such as fatigue dyspepsia , or abdominal distension or , The are matched with the cases for age and sex. 4.2 Exclusion Criteria • History of previous treatment with vitamin D3 • History of new fracture or acute arthritis or rheumatoid arthritis which may affect level of VD. 4... Mansour A. Al-Amrani International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Unicentric Castleman Disease And Microcytic Anemia: A Challenging Diagnosis https://ijgah.com/unicentric-castleman-disease-and-microcytic-anemia-a-challenging-diagnosis https://ijgah.com/unicentric-castleman-disease-and-microcytic-anemia-a-challenging-diagnosis Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 Castleman disease (CD) is an uncommon lymphoproliferative disorder characterized by hypervascular lymphoid hyperplasia. CD can be classified into two subgroups that differ in their pathogenesis, prognosis, and presentation: unicentric and multicentric.1 Several histological variants are seen, including the hyaline vascular variant (HVV), plasma cell variant, and mixed variant1. Unicentric HVV, the most common variant, typically presents as a single enlarged lymph node that is most often found in... International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Stomach Cancer: A Literature Review About Psychological Adaptation To The Disease https://ijgah.com/stomach-cancer-a-literature-review-about-psychological-adaptation-to-the-disease https://ijgah.com/stomach-cancer-a-literature-review-about-psychological-adaptation-to-the-disease Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 There are several ways to control stomach cancer, with one or more treatments being able to be used at the same time, before or in sequence with each other. But no less important, it is essential to highlight the consequences that this type of disease causes, at a psychological level, in the life of the patient as psychological well-being becomes subject to fluctuationsdue to the entire distressing and prolonged process from diagnosis to physical treatment. This literature review showcases the r... Luísa Soares International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Esophageal Cancer: The State Of The Art And Apsycho-Oncologyperspective https://ijgah.com/esophageal-cancer-the-state-of-the-art-and-apsycho-oncologyperspective https://ijgah.com/esophageal-cancer-the-state-of-the-art-and-apsycho-oncologyperspective Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 This work focuses on one of the most deadly cancers globally, esophageal Cancer. It aims to present a review of the state of the art of esophageal Cancer and analyze the importance of psycho-oncology and its role in one of the most delicate and challenging moments in the lives of individuals suffering from this chronic disease. Health is biopsychosocial, so it is necessary to see the person holistically, considering all the different areas of their life. Some cancers are more likely to be heredi... Luísa Soares International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Completely Robotic Surgical System Combined With Intraoperative Gastroscopy For Pylorus -Preserving Midgastrectomy In Gastric Body Cancer https://ijgah.com/completely-robotic-surgical-system-combined-with-intraoperative-gastroscopy-for-pylorus-preserving-midgastrectomy-in-gas https://ijgah.com/completely-robotic-surgical-system-combined-with-intraoperative-gastroscopy-for-pylorus-preserving-midgastrectomy-in-gas Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and safety of totally robotic surgery combined with intraoperative gastroscopy for pylorus-preserving middle gastric resection in the treatment of middle gastric body cancer, which can improve the postoperative quality of life of patients. Hongliang Yao International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Inlet Patch: Consecutive 100 Cases https://ijgah.com/inlet-patch-consecutive-100-cases https://ijgah.com/inlet-patch-consecutive-100-cases Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 Inlet patch is an island of heterotopic gastric mucosa located at the proximal esophagus. It is not rare but often overlooked by endoscopists because its location. In this study we evluated the demografic findings, endoscopic views, symptoms, presence H.pylori and the necessity of treatment in inlet patch cases. Zeynel Mungan International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Comparison Of Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy Outcomes In Elderly (≥ 65 Years) Patients With Acute Appendicitis https://ijgah.com/comparison-of-laparoscopic-versus-open-appendectomy-outcomes-in-elderly-65-years-patients-with-acute-appendicitis https://ijgah.com/comparison-of-laparoscopic-versus-open-appendectomy-outcomes-in-elderly-65-years-patients-with-acute-appendicitis Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 1.1. Background: In this study, we aimed to compare the intraoperative and postoperative outcomes of elderly patients undergoing laparoscopic or open appendectomy for acute appendicitis. 1.2. Materials and methods: Between March 2018 and March 2022, 67 patients (aged ≥ 65 years) underwent laparoscopic or open appendectomy for acute appendicitis were analyzed retrospectively. Demographic, laboratory data, and postoperative outcomes were examined. Normality analysis was performed for the groups. D... Bora Barut International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Artificial Rainmaking By Peta Watt Double Laser System From Ground Initiation Of Endothermic Reactions, As Similar Natural Lightning Phenomena In The Atmosphere https://ijgah.com/artificial-rainmaking-by-peta-watt-double-laser-system-from-ground-initiation-of-endothermic-reactions-as-similar-natura https://ijgah.com/artificial-rainmaking-by-peta-watt-double-laser-system-from-ground-initiation-of-endothermic-reactions-as-similar-natura Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 In the atmosphere, after lightning, precipitation is formed and heavy rain fall occurs. This Well-known process. This natural lighting phenomenon has been practically demonstrated in the laboratory cloud chamber, as “Laser-induced condensation & water drops formation” and “Water drops formation by each and every laser shot in the cloud chamber”. In this process, lightning/laser creates high temperature which breaks the bonds of N2 and O2 to form excited N* and excited O*. Total Heat energy of li... S.K.Chopkar International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Application Of A Combined Endoliphatic Administration Of Antibiotics And Immunomodulator Of Polyoxidonium And The Following Ultrasonic Cavitacium Of The Regions Of Pancreatogenic Destruction https://ijgah.com/application-of-a-combined-endoliphatic-administration-of-antibiotics-and-immunomodulator-of-polyoxidonium-and-the-follow https://ijgah.com/application-of-a-combined-endoliphatic-administration-of-antibiotics-and-immunomodulator-of-polyoxidonium-and-the-follow Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 A method of combined endolymphatic administration of an antibiotic immunomodulator of multicomponent action polyoxidonium with subsequent ultrasonic cavitation in 21 patients with acute destructive pancreatitis has been developed and introduced into the clinic. There was a decrease in the indices of endogenous intoxication, the severity of the condition according to the SAPS and APACHE II scales, against the background of an increase in the absolute values of the main values of T-lymphocytes and... O. A. Frenkel International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Association Between Red Cell Distribution Width And Severity Of Pancreatitis https://ijgah.com/association-between-red-cell-distribution-width-and-severity-of-pancreatitis https://ijgah.com/association-between-red-cell-distribution-width-and-severity-of-pancreatitis Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 • Acute pancreatitis is defined as an acute condition presenting with abdominal pain, a threefold or greater rise in the serum levels of the pancreatic enzymes amylase or lipase and/or characteristic findings of pancreatic inflammation on contrast-enhanced CT. Acute pancreatitis may recur. • The underlying mechanism of injury in pancreatitis is thought to be premature activation of pancreatic enzymes within the pancreas, leading to a process of autodigestion. Anything that injures the acinar cel... P. Pandian International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology A Salutogenic Approach To Treating Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Narrative Review On The Efficacy Of The FODMAP-Diet To Manage IBS-Symptoms And Revive Quality Of Life https://ijgah.com/a-salutogenic-approach-to-treating-irritable-bowel-syndrome-a-narrative-review-on-the-efficacy-of-the-fodmap-diet-to-man https://ijgah.com/a-salutogenic-approach-to-treating-irritable-bowel-syndrome-a-narrative-review-on-the-efficacy-of-the-fodmap-diet-to-man Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 The purpose of this review article is to critically evaluate the current studies that have investigated the efficacy of a diet low in fermentable oligos accharides, disaccharides, monos accharides, and polyols (FODMAP) in gastrointestinal symptoms relief and QOL of patients with irritable bowel syndrome. Reimara Valk International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Successful Treatment Of Giant Duodenal Ulcer Perforation With Tube Duodenostomy: Case Reporte https://ijgah.com/successful-treatment-of-giant-duodenal-ulcer-perforation-with-tube-duodenostomy-case-reporte https://ijgah.com/successful-treatment-of-giant-duodenal-ulcer-perforation-with-tube-duodenostomy-case-reporte Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 Duodenal perforation is one of the causes of surgical acute abdomen that requires urgent surgical intervention and can be life-threatening. Although its frequency has decreased with the widespread use of proton pump inhibitors and Helicobacter pylori eradication treatment, peptic ulcer disease is still the most common cause of duodenal perforation. Duodenal perforations most commonly occur on the front side of the first part of the duodenum. Most duodenal perforations can be successfully treated... Bora Barut International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Biologic Substances Present In Human Colostrums Galipo’ Ovidia And Musumeci Salvatore https://ijgah.com/biologic-substances-present-in-human-colostrums-galipo-ovidia-and-musumeci-salvatore https://ijgah.com/biologic-substances-present-in-human-colostrums-galipo-ovidia-and-musumeci-salvatore Mon, 01 Jan 24 00:00:00 +0000 Colostrum is nowadays known to contain a large number of chemical substances that provide immune protection to suckling newborns and that may also promote the development of neonatal immune competence. The primary components, divided into two classes, include immune factors and growth factors. These specialized components partecipate to hormone-regulated events that prepare the breast to lactation and protect the mammary gland from pathogen colonization. In addition to the hormonal function, col... Salvatore Musumeci International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Right Posterior Sectoral Bile Duct Iatrogenic Injury: Report Of Four Cases https://ijgah.com/right-posterior-sectoral-bile-duct-iatrogenic-injury-report-of-four-cases https://ijgah.com/right-posterior-sectoral-bile-duct-iatrogenic-injury-report-of-four-cases Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 An aberrant right posterior sectoral duct (RPSD) draining segments 6 and 7 of the liver in an atypical way occurs in around 4-8% of patients. Iatrogenic RPSD injuries are reported in 6 up to 9% of all iatrogenic bile duct injuries (BDI) related to cholecystectomy (CHL). Jerzy Lubikowski International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Geodatabase Creation And Mapping Of Health Facilities In North-Eastern Nigeria https://ijgah.com/geodatabase-creation-and-mapping-of-health-facilities-in-north-eastern-nigeria https://ijgah.com/geodatabase-creation-and-mapping-of-health-facilities-in-north-eastern-nigeria Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 The importance of creation of geodatabase and mapping of healthcare facilities in Northeast Nigeria, Gombe state cannot be over emphasis, an adequate and equity access to healthcare facilities in Gombe state, Northeast Nigeria. HA Shaba International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Crosstalk Involved In Bromodomain And Extraterminal Proteins Inhibition And Liver Diseases https://ijgah.com/crosstalk-involved-in-bromodomain-and-extraterminal-proteins-inhibition-and-liver-diseases https://ijgah.com/crosstalk-involved-in-bromodomain-and-extraterminal-proteins-inhibition-and-liver-diseases Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 Bromodomain and extraterminal (BET) proteins are a family of highly conserved proteins carrying a bromodomain (BD), which interbond with acetylated chromatin and as a key factor controlling transcription process, regulating a range of genes transcription. Previous studies have reported that BET proteins play an important role in the occurrence and progression of liver-related diseases, such as primary liver cancer and liver fibrosis. Chen Liu Tianqiang Song Feng Fang International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Benefit Effects Of Abexol (Beeswax Alcohols) In Healthy Subjects With Gastrointestinal Discomfort And Symptoms https://ijgah.com/benefit-effects-of-abexol-beeswax-alcohols-in-healthy-subjects-with-gastrointestinal-discomfort-and-symptoms https://ijgah.com/benefit-effects-of-abexol-beeswax-alcohols-in-healthy-subjects-with-gastrointestinal-discomfort-and-symptoms Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 Gastrointestinal symptoms such as heartburn, indigestion/dyspepsia, bloating and constipation are quite common in general population and affect the quality of life of the subjects who suffer from them. Abexol, a mixture containing primary aliphatic alcohols purified from beeswax (Apis mellifera), is a nutritional supplement that produces gastroprotective, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects in experimental models and in clinical studies being safe and very well tolerated. Julio César Fernández Travieso International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology A Rare Case Of Synchronous Signet Ring Cell Carcinomas In The Esophagus, Stomach, Duodenum, Ileocecum And Colorectum https://ijgah.com/a-rare-case-of-synchronous-signet-ring-cell-carcinomas-in-the-esophagus-stomach-duodenum-ileocecum-and-colorectum https://ijgah.com/a-rare-case-of-synchronous-signet-ring-cell-carcinomas-in-the-esophagus-stomach-duodenum-ileocecum-and-colorectum Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 Multiple primary carcinomas (MPCs), first reported by Billroth in 1879, are defined as two or more synchronous or metachronous cancers unrelated to each other in the same individual. MPCs are rare, especially synchronous signet ring cell carcinomas (SRCCs) of the digestive tract. In this report, we present a rare case of a male patient with synchronous SRCCs in the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, ileocecum and colorectum. Xiaoxi Huang Hong Li International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology World Endoscopy Organization General Endoscopy Lexicon For Learners https://ijgah.com/world-endoscopy-organization-general-endoscopy-lexicon-for-learners https://ijgah.com/world-endoscopy-organization-general-endoscopy-lexicon-for-learners Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 We identified a cohort of physicians including expert teachers of endoscopy and physicians currently undergoing gastroenterology training to participate in this study. A total of 22 physicians identified as gastroenterology trainees and expert endoscopy educators from various countries around the world, who were members of the World Endoscopy Organization (WEO) Education Committee, were invited to participate. Background data on these participants can be seen in Table 1. Trainees were invited to... Jamie Bering International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology The Synergistic Effect Of Two Different Types Of Natural Additives On Bacillus Cereus In Chicken Burger https://ijgah.com/the-synergistic-effect-of-two-different-types-of-natural-additives-on-bacillus-cereus-in-chicken-burger https://ijgah.com/the-synergistic-effect-of-two-different-types-of-natural-additives-on-bacillus-cereus-in-chicken-burger Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 Use of chemical preservatives is recently being considered by customers due to concerns related to negative health. Natural preservatives are very vital for enhancing food safety and shelf life. They are safe because they can limit microbial resistance and meet consumers’ demands for healthier foods. There are types of natural preservatives. Plant-derived as Thyme and microbial metabolites as Nisin. Radwa A Lela International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology The Metabolic Status In Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease And Its Subtypes: A Pilot Study https://ijgah.com/the-metabolic-status-in-non-alcoholic-fatty-liver-disease-and-its-subtypes-a-pilot-study https://ijgah.com/the-metabolic-status-in-non-alcoholic-fatty-liver-disease-and-its-subtypes-a-pilot-study Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 To unravel novel circulating metabolites relevant to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its subtypes, lean NAFLD (LN) and overweight/obese NAFLD (ON). Shouling Wu International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Sodium Glucose Co-Transporter-2 (Sglt) Inhibitors In Patients With Compensated Cirrhosis And Diabetes: A Prospective Study https://ijgah.com/sodium-glucose-co-transporter-2-sglt-inhibitors-in-patients-with-compensated-cirrhosis-and-diabetes-a-prospective-study https://ijgah.com/sodium-glucose-co-transporter-2-sglt-inhibitors-in-patients-with-compensated-cirrhosis-and-diabetes-a-prospective-study Sun, 01 Jan 23 00:00:00 +0000 The results of this study were expressed as mean± standard error. The p value of < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Data was compared using the non-parametric Mann–Whitney test for continuous data and Fisher test for categorical data. Comparisons of the variables were performed using the Wilcoxon test and Fisher test as needed. Statistical analyses of the data were performed by using SPSS 10 Statistical Software (SPSS Inc. and Microsoft Corp., Chicago, IL). Praveen Sharma International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Following endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography, pancreatits https://ijgah.com/following-endoscopic-retrograde-cholangio-pancreatography-pancreatits https://ijgah.com/following-endoscopic-retrograde-cholangio-pancreatography-pancreatits Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Following endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography, pancreatits Anita Mani International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology A Coffee Bean with Symptoms-Acute Sigmoid Volvulus. https://ijgah.com/a-coffee-bean-with-symptoms-acute-sigmoid-volvulus https://ijgah.com/a-coffee-bean-with-symptoms-acute-sigmoid-volvulus Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 An intense sigmoid volvulus is because of the twist of the sigmoid colon around its mesenteric hub. It basically happens in older patients and addresses a stomach crisis requiring dire treatment. A 53-year-old male patient with extreme craniocerebral injury and horrible subarachnoidal draining 3 weeks earlier gave on the ward expanded mid-region without stomach torment, solid guard, or protections. He included enormous volume the runs inside the most recent couple of hours without indications of... Michael Scharl International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology In a Growing Community:Hepatic Hemangioma https://ijgah.com/in-a-growing-communityhepatic-hemangioma https://ijgah.com/in-a-growing-communityhepatic-hemangioma Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Hemangiomas may strangely show up on the liver. Case reports of it in this setting have emerged from places as dispersed as the USA, China, Taiwan, Trinidad & Tobago, Japan, and Lebanon. As a result, the Igbos, an indigenous ethnic group living in a developing region of South Eastern Nigeria, are the authors of this text. Given that it turned out to be a rare hemangioma, the present article is predicated on the preclinical suspicion of the common cirrhosis.Self-mutilation is one of the types of... Wilson I. B International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Benefits of Biosimilars in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Issues, and Future Directions https://ijgah.com/benefits-of-biosimilars-in-inflammatory-bowel-disease-issues-and-future-directions https://ijgah.com/benefits-of-biosimilars-in-inflammatory-bowel-disease-issues-and-future-directions Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 BF The primary advantage of utilizing biosimilars in patients with fiery entrail sickness (IBD) is diminished medication obtaining costs. Biosimilars are not conventional medications — they are profoundly like originator biologic specialists — in any case, similar to generics, biosimilars are more affordable than the originators. In many nations, biologic medications have turned into a weight on drug store spending plans. In IBD explicitly, biologic specialists are presently the quickest develop... Brian Feagan International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Acute Appendicitis Resulting from Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of an Adenoma Neighboring the Appendiceal Orifice Previously. https://ijgah.com/acute-appendicitis-resulting-from-endoscopic-submucosal-dissection-of-an-adenoma-neighboring-the-appendiceal-orifice-pre https://ijgah.com/acute-appendicitis-resulting-from-endoscopic-submucosal-dissection-of-an-adenoma-neighboring-the-appendiceal-orifice-pre Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Endoscopic submucosal analyzation (ESD) is a notable treatment for cancers neighboring the appendiceal hole that are hard to eliminate by customary endoscopic mucosal resection, and effective cases are progressively revealed. Nonetheless, little is had some significant awareness of the ensuing confusions, particularly long haul inconveniences. A female in her mid 70s with a 15-mm cecal growth nearby the appendiceal opening - found unexpectedly during a screening colonoscopy - went through half a... Ryo Kato International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Two benign hepatic nodules with pulmonary hypertension: A Case Report https://ijgah.com/two-benign-hepatic-nodules-with-pulmonary-hypertension-a-case-report https://ijgah.com/two-benign-hepatic-nodules-with-pulmonary-hypertension-a-case-report Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Two benign liver lesions with little malignant potential are nodular regenerative hyperplasia and hepatocellular adenoma. It appears that nodular regenerative hyperplasia is an adaptive response to hepatic vasculopathy. The usage of anabolic steroids, oestrogen, metabolic disorders, and vascular abnormalities are all linked to hepatocellular adenoma. We describe an interesting case of a young woman who arrived with edoema, coughing, and increasing dyspnea. Within two days of her stay in the hosp... Anjali D Amarapurkar International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, there was splenic injury https://ijgah.com/following-endoscopic-retrograde-cholangiopancreatography-there-was-splenic-injury https://ijgah.com/following-endoscopic-retrograde-cholangiopancreatography-there-was-splenic-injury Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Splenic injury following endoscopy is an interesting however possibly deadly intricacy. While this has been found to happen all the more often after colonoscopy, splenic injury following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) remains profoundly exceptional since its originally detailed case in 1989. Without a doubt, there have been just 19 such cases revealed in the English, German, and Spanish writing on the whole throughout the course of recent years. We report on a 59-year-elde... Richard Lee International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Ureteral obstruction brought on by compression from an infected simple hepatic cyst causes kidney damage. https://ijgah.com/ureteral-obstruction-brought-on-by-compression-from-an-infected-simple-hepatic-cyst-causes-kidney-damage https://ijgah.com/ureteral-obstruction-brought-on-by-compression-from-an-infected-simple-hepatic-cyst-causes-kidney-damage Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Basic hepatic blisters are normal and most frequently asymptomatic. In suggestive cases, drain, burst, and disease are significant difficulties. Nonetheless, urinary plot block brought about by a basic hepatic sore is uncommon. We treated a 82-year-old Japanese man with a contaminated monster hepatic growth causing right hydronephrosis who had a previous history of left nephrectomy for renal cell carcinoma. The patient went through ultrasound-directed percutaneous seepage and sclerotherapy with... Shinsaku Fukuda International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Adult with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Bochdalek Hernia. https://ijgah.com/adult-with-upper-gastrointestinal-bleeding-and-bochdalek-hernia https://ijgah.com/adult-with-upper-gastrointestinal-bleeding-and-bochdalek-hernia Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Bochdalek hernia (BH) can be a hazardous condition in babies. Roughly 85.3% of infants with a BH are promptly at high gamble and have a high death rate because of respiratory deficiency [Kocakusak et al.: Hernia 2005;9: 284-287]. In any case, BH is practically asymptomatic in grown-ups and found just unexpectedly [Wilkins et al.: Clin Imaging 1994;18: 224-229]. Convoluted BH in grown-ups could give instinctive detainment and deadly difficulties. Upper gastrointestinal draining and intense pancre... Luis Perez International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology A Case Report and Literature Review on Duodenal Mixed Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma https://ijgah.com/a-case-report-and-literature-review-on-duodenal-mixed-adenocarcinoma-and-squamous-cell-carcinoma https://ijgah.com/a-case-report-and-literature-review-on-duodenal-mixed-adenocarcinoma-and-squamous-cell-carcinoma Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Regardless of being the biggest piece of the human gastrointestinal (GI) parcel, the small digestive system represents just 1-1.4% of every GI threat. Adenocarcinoma is the most widely recognized essential little inside harm, with the most well-known site being the duodenum. Then again, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the duodenum is incredibly extraordinary. We report the main instance of blended adenocarcinoma and SCC happening in the third piece of duodenum (D3). Our patient, a 64-year-old f... Muhammad Bader Hammami International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Multiple small intestinal ulcers and finger desquamation https://ijgah.com/multiple-small-intestinal-ulcers-and-finger-desquamation https://ijgah.com/multiple-small-intestinal-ulcers-and-finger-desquamation Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 A 73-year-old female was confessed to our emergency clinic with stomach agony and looseness of the bowels. Processed tomography identified distension of the small digestive system. A palmar erythema, numerous oral ulcers, and desquamation of the fingers showed up after hospitalization. Little entrail endoscopic pictures showed different ulcers. We credited this case to disease with Yersinia pseudotuberculosis in view of the progressions in Y. pseudotuberculosis neutralizer titers over the span o... Azusa Kawasaki International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Effect of an oral care gel for a hepatitis C patient's burning mouth syndrome https://ijgah.com/effect-of-an-oral-care-gel-for-a-hepatitis-c-patients-burning-mouth-syndrome https://ijgah.com/effect-of-an-oral-care-gel-for-a-hepatitis-c-patients-burning-mouth-syndrome Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Consuming mouth condition (BMS) is a consuming sensation in the mouth with no hidden dental or clinical reason. Until this point in time, there is no acceptable treatment for BMS. In this, we present the instance of a 42-year-old female giving hepatitis C infection disease alongside BMS. Notwithstanding two interferon treatments and a supported virologic reaction, the uneasiness in her oral mucosa endured. At 51 years old, the patient griped of consuming sensation and shivering torment in the to... Yumiko Nagao International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology After starting a gluten-free diet, a benign granulomatous mass associated with celiac disease shows self-regression. https://ijgah.com/after-starting-a-gluten-free-diet-a-benign-granulomatous-mass-associated-with-celiac-disease-shows-self-regression https://ijgah.com/after-starting-a-gluten-free-diet-a-benign-granulomatous-mass-associated-with-celiac-disease-shows-self-regression Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Gluten consumption causes a chronic immune-mediated enteropathy called celiac disease, which mostly affects the duodenum. It is known that Celiac disease is linked to reactive lymphadenopathy and benign small intestinal thickening, both of which frequently go away after starting a gluten-free diet. A 66-year-old male patient with celiac disease presented with abdominal pain and diarrheal illness. Computerized tomography of the abdomen revealed a duodenal mass. Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine n... Abhinav Tiwari International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Hemothorax following Simple Endoscopic Esophageal Variceal Ligation and Variceal Sclerotherapy. https://ijgah.com/hemothorax-following-simple-endoscopic-esophageal-variceal-ligation-and-variceal-sclerotherapy https://ijgah.com/hemothorax-following-simple-endoscopic-esophageal-variceal-ligation-and-variceal-sclerotherapy Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Endoscopic variceal sclerotherapy and ligation are standard treatment modalities utilized for the administration of esophageal varices. Apparently, sclerotherapy and ligation are related with entanglements like hematuria, pneumonic clots development, pleural radiation, renal brokenness, and esophageal stenosis. In any case, hemothorax following sclerotherapy and ligation has not yet been accounted for. We treated a patient who gave liver cirrhosis and polycythemia vera and later created hemothor... Yukiomi Nakade International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology A patient with liver failure brought on by the drug nafcillin. https://ijgah.com/a-patient-with-liver-failure-brought-on-by-the-drug-nafcillin https://ijgah.com/a-patient-with-liver-failure-brought-on-by-the-drug-nafcillin Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Nafcillin-initiated intense liver injury is an uncommon and possibly lethal inconvenience that has been known since the 1960s however insufficiently examined. As of now, the main demonstrated treatment is early cessation of the medication. In light of the great commonness of nafcillin class anti-infection use in the US, clinicians genuinely should have a high clinical doubt for this determination. We present an instance of liver disappointment owing to nafcillin use in a 68-year-old male with a... Qin Rao International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection That Occurs Suddenly https://ijgah.com/superior-mesenteric-artery-dissection-that-occurs-suddenly https://ijgah.com/superior-mesenteric-artery-dissection-that-occurs-suddenly Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 A genuine disengaged unrivaled mesenteric corridor (SMA) analyzation is an intriguing event. The rising utilization of analytic imaging studies has brought about this interesting illness being more perceived. A 68-year-old Caucasian female gave sharp upper stomach torment. Registered tomography (CT) of the mid-region showed analyzation with apoplexy in the proximal SMA. Moderate administration with inside rest, circulatory strain control, and anticoagulation eased her side effects. Follow-up CT... Sayali Yewale International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Reocclusion Following Self-Expandable Metallic Stent Implantation for Palliative Relief of Malignant Colorectal Obstruction https://ijgah.com/reocclusion-following-self-expandable-metallic-stent-implantation-for-palliative-relief-of-malignant-colorectal-obstruct https://ijgah.com/reocclusion-following-self-expandable-metallic-stent-implantation-for-palliative-relief-of-malignant-colorectal-obstruct Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 Self-expandable metallic stent (SEMS) position has been drilled in a few emergency clinics in Japan, including our own, since January 2012. Here, we report the instance of a 82-year-old Japanese man who introduced to the clinic with a 1-week history of right hypochondrial torment. Registered tomography (CT) discoveries showed colorectal malignant growth. The research facility discoveries on affirmation showed extreme frailty (red platelet count, 426 × 104/μL; hemoglobin, 7.9 g/dL). We performed... Yoshimasa Hirata International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis with Intussusception in One Case https://ijgah.com/pneumatosis-cystoides-intestinalis-with-intussusception-in-one-case https://ijgah.com/pneumatosis-cystoides-intestinalis-with-intussusception-in-one-case Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis (pCI) is a phenomenal sickness that by and large needs side effects and is seldom connected with intussusception. A 29-year-elderly person visited our emergency clinic for right upper stomach torment. processed tomography (CT) examine uncovered numerous air-filled sores along the digestive wall and a pseudokidney sign in the cross over colon. A gastrographin purification assessment showed a purported crab finger appearance and numerous raised clarity in the cro... Keiichi Tadokoro International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Successful Management of Fanconi Anemia-Complicated Hepatocellular Carcinoma https://ijgah.com/successful-management-of-fanconi-anemia-complicated-hepatocellular-carcinoma https://ijgah.com/successful-management-of-fanconi-anemia-complicated-hepatocellular-carcinoma Sat, 01 Jan 22 00:00:00 +0000 A 42-year-elderly person with liver cancers was alluded to our clinic. Her condition was confounded by Fanconi paleness, and she had gone through complete laryngectomy quite a while back. On confirmation, contrast-improved registered tomography uncovered hypervascular growths in the right hepatic curve. Ultrasound-directed cancer biopsy uncovered that the growth included decently separated hepatocellular carcinoma. Albeit the patient displayed protected liver capability (Kid Pugh A), complete bl... Koji Takahashi International Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology