Acetaminophen overdose is known to be the leading cause of acute liver injury and acute liver failure in developed countries. In a recent study, researchers investigated the sex differences of...
Endoscopic surveillance of patients with Barrett esophagus has been insufficient. In a recent review, researchers analyzed whether risk stratification could improve the effectiveness of surveillance of...
In a recent study, researchers evaluated the effects of gastrointestinal events from medication use on the likelihood of therapy adherence among women with osteoporosis.
Proton-pump inhibitors have been shown to be associated with worsening of gastric atrophy, especially in patients with Helicobacter pylori, but the risk of gastric cancer in these patients is unknown.
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Previous evidence has suggested that perioperative vedolizumab use is associated with short-term postoperative infectious complications in patients with ulcerative colitis who undergo colectomy.
Improving quality of life is important for patients with inflammatory bowel disease. In a new study, researchers evaluated the prevalence of sexual and erectile dysfunction in patients with the condition.
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Crohn disease will likely recur postoperatively without the use of prophylaxis. However, little evidence for optimal treatment options currently exists.
