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14 Dec 2017

Atrophic Body Gastritis: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Outcome

Atrophic body gastritis is a chronic disorder characterised by atrophy of the oxyntic glands leading to reduced gastric acid and intrinsic factor secretion.
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14 Dec 2017

Assessment of Exhaled Breath Condensate for Non-Invasive Diagnosis of Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease in Correlation with Mii-Ph and Peptest

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is widely defined as a condition that develops when the refluxed material of the stomach content causes…
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14 Dec 2017

Are We Ready for Biosimilars in Gastroenterology?

Biologics are large complex molecules that are produced in living systems. They have revolutionised the treatment of patients suffering from various…
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14 Dec 2017

Performance of a Diagnostic Algorithm for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGID), such as irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia, are poorly managed in many healthcare settings.
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14 Dec 2017

Paediatric Helicobacter Pylori Infection in Taiwan: Current Status and Perspectives

Helicobacter pylori infection is the most prevalent chronic bacterial infection in the world. The prevalence of H. pylori infection ranges from…
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14 Dec 2017

Epidemiology of Alcoholic Liver Disease and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. How to Differentiate Between Them and Their Implications for Cardiovascular Risk

Fatty liver disease encompasses a spectrum of diseases, including alcoholic liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), one type…
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14 Dec 2017

Nutritional Deficiency After Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Comprehensive Literature Review

Sleeve gastrectomy (SG) has been recognised as an effective procedure for the treatment of morbid obesity and associated comorbidities; however, the shortcomings of SG, such as staple line leak, haemorrhage, vomiting, and weight regain, have also been well-reported. An underestimated adverse effect of SG is nutritional deficiency (ND).
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6 Dec 2017

An Interview with Catherine Priestley from Breast Cancer Care: A Special Focus on Metastatic Breast Cancer

On Thursday 9th November, the EMJ sat down with Ms Catherine Priestley, a clinical nurse specialist at the UK charity, Breast Cancer Care.
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30 Nov 2017

Want to Defeat Diabetes? Take Care of Women!

The recently released Eighth Edition of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Atlas reported that 425 million adults worldwide have been diagnosed…
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30 Nov 2017

An Interview with Dr Harry Antoniades at The Liver Day: New Perspectives in Clinical Hepatology 2017

During the event ‘The liver day: New perspectives in clinical hepatology 2017’ on Wednesday 8th November 2017, organised by the Royal Society of Medicine…
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