EUS-guided transhepatic antegrade stenting of dilated intrahepatic duct due to a pancreatic head malignancy (with videos)
Publication date: Available online 30 March 2020Source: Arab Journal of GastroenterologyAuthor(s): Tarek Mazzawi, Auamduan Chaiyapo, Pradermchai Kongkam, Wiriyaporn Ridtitid, Rungsun Rerknimitr (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - March 31, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Association of duodenal eosinophilia with Helicobacter pylori-negative functional dyspepsia
Publication date: Available online 13 March 2020Source: Arab Journal of GastroenterologyAuthor(s): Md Abdul Mumit Sarkar, Shabnam Akhter, Masudur Rahman Khan, Madhusudan Saha, Projesh Kumar Roy (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - March 14, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
The utility of digital cholangioscopy (SpyGlass DS) in biliary and pancreatic diseases: A clinical feasibility study at two tertiary care centers in Saudi Arabia (with Videos)
Publication date: Available online 13 March 2020Source: Arab Journal of GastroenterologyAuthor(s): Abed Al Lehibi, Emad Aljahdali, Areej Al Balkhi, Thamer Almasoudi, Ahmed Al Ghamdi, Khalid Al Sayari, Abdullah Al Khathlan, Adel Qutub, Ahmad AlEid, Shameem Ahmad, Nawwaf Al Otaibi, Abdullah Al Mtawa (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - March 14, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Emotional dysregulation in adolescents with functional gastrointestinal disorders
Publication date: Available online 13 March 2020Source: Arab Journal of GastroenterologyAuthor(s): Burcu Güven, Fulya Gülerman, Ebubekir Akyüz, Gözde Aydın (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - March 14, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Gastric sarcoidosis: Rare revealing feature of systemic sarcoidosis
Publication date: Available online 27 February 2020Source: Arab Journal of GastroenterologyAuthor(s): Sayhi Sameh, Hamdi Mohamed Salah, Ghanem Mohamed, Msekni Issam, Boussetta Najah, Abid Rim, Ben Abdelhafith Nadia, Ajili Faida, Louzir Bassam (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - February 28, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome in a Crohn’s disease patient
We present a case of PVS complicating Crohn’s disease in a 38-years-old female patient under treatment with the biologic agent Ustekinumab (human interleukin 12/23 monoclonal antibody) suffering from a progressively worsening dysphagia. (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - February 20, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Autonomic and diastolic dysfunction association with quality of life impairment in cirrhotic patients
ConclusionOur study showed that autonomic dysfunction and diastolic dysfunction are found in patients with cirrhosis. Further studies are needed to assess the effects of autonomic dysfunction and diastolic dysfunction on health-related quality of life. (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - February 20, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Multiple myeloma with primary amyloidosis presenting with digestive symptoms: A case report and literature review
ConclusionsAmyloidosis is an uncommon finding in patients with multiple myeloma, especially in younger individuals. (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - February 20, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Diagnostic values of duodenal endoscopic markers in paediatric coeliac patients
ConclusionCareful examination of the second and third parts of the duodenum during endoscopy can be helpful in identifying CD. Scalloping is the most common endoscopic marker, and the high NPV values of endoscopic markers should be interpreted cautiously, as the diagnosis of CD can be missed. (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - February 19, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Editorial Board
Publication date: December 2019Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology, Volume 20, Issue 4Author(s): (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - December 18, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
A tribute to Meinhard Classen
Publication date: December 2019Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology, Volume 20, Issue 4Author(s): Abdel Meguid Kassem (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - December 18, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Endoscopic full-thickness resection for a duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumour
Publication date: Available online 6 December 2019Source: Arab Journal of GastroenterologyAuthor(s): Xiang-lei Yuan, Xiao-wei Liu, Bing Hu (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - December 6, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Circulating microRNAs (miR-21, miR-223, miR-885-5p) along the clinical spectrum of HCV-related chronic liver disease in Egyptian patients
ConclusionAlong the spectrum of HCV-related chronic liver disease, miR-885-5p could be a potential marker for advanced liver damage while miR-21 could be a helpful diagnostic marker for HCC. (Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology)
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - December 3, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Treatments of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in adults who have no other illness: A Review article
Publication date: Available online 2 December 2019Source: Arab Journal of GastroenterologyAuthor(s): Sepideh Ahadi, Afshin Gharekhani, Afshin ShivaAbstractNonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver diseases. In the absence of treatment, NAFLD can damage the liver tissue and even have extra-hepatic complications. No therapeutic regimen has ever been approved for the treatment of this disease. A variety of clinical trials have been conducted in the field of NAFLD. Reviewing these trials is necessary to provide the most effective treatments. In this article, we aimed to review randomized controll...
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - December 3, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
Drug-induced pancreatitis: An update
This article reviews the advances in the incidence, risk factors, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of drug-induced pancreatitis by reviewing the literature on drug-induced pancreatitis, especially in the literature of the latest 10 years. The incidence of drug-induced pancreatitis is relatively low, however, there is an increasing trend with the widespread use of drugs, and the incidence seems to be related to regional distribution. There is currently lack of data on the epidemiology of drug-induced pancreatitis in China. In recent years, research on the pathogenesis of drug-induced pancreatitis has made ...
Source: Arab Journal of Gastroenterology - December 3, 2019 Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research
