Gastroentero...

Gastroenterology (MeSH heading)[1] is a branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders. The name is a combination of three Ancient Greek words gaster (gen.: gastros) (stomach), enteron (intestine), and logos (reason). In the United States, Gastroenterology is an Internal Medicine Subspecialty certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and theAmerican Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (AOBIM).

The GLUTOX Trial: Getting closer to identifying nonceliac gluten sensitivity

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 23:00

WASHINGTON – A simple dietary challenge may help identify nonceliac gluten sensitivity in patients with gastrointestinal functional disorders, resul... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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DDW: Barrett’s ‘indefinite for dysplasia’ may be cancer harbinger

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 17:36

WASHINGTON – A diagnosis of Barrett’s esophagus “indefinite for dysplasia” doesn’t mean that the patient is home free; it may, in fact, be a... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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DDW: Significant worker productivity gains with newer hepatitis C drugs

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 15:25

Achieving a cure in hepatitis C infection could result in significant economic gains, with a study estimating that the beneficial effects in terms of ... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

DDW: Biologic agents improve Crohn’s disease picture

Posted on: 17/05/2015 - 15:08

WASHINGTON – The course of Crohn’s disease has changed for the better since the introduction of biological therapies and other treatments in the l... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

DDW: Statin use associated with significantly lower risk of new-onset IBD

Posted on: 16/05/2015 - 21:33

WASHINGTON – A prescription for a statin was associated with about a 40% lower risk of new-onset inflammatory bowel disease in a study that evaluate... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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FDA panel says duodenoscope reprocessing needs to be improved

Posted on: 16/05/2015 - 19:53

SILVER SPRING, MD. – A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel unanimously agreed that duodenoscopes that are properly cleaned and disinfected b... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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Feds say that in screening colonoscopies, anesthesia comes with no charge

Posted on: 15/05/2015 - 16:48

Earlier this week the federal government clarified that insurers can’t charge people for anesthesia administered during a free colonoscopy to screen... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

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Shortening all-oral HCV therapy feasible

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 18:39

VIENNA – All-oral HCV therapy with grazoprevir and elbasvir plus sofosbuvir achieved high, sustained virologic response (SVR) rates at 12 weeks afte... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

Nororvirus outbreak likely caused by swimming in infected waters

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 18:00

Last summer’s norovirus outbreak in Multnomah County, Oregon, appears to be linked to swimming in a natural lake in Blue Lake Regional Park, accordi... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

ILC: Direct antivirals safely clear HCV despite ESRD

Posted on: 14/05/2015 - 17:40

VIENNA – A 12-week, fixed-dose regimen safely and effectively eradicated chronic hepatitis C infection from the first 10 patients with advanced chro... More »

Field of Interest: Gastroentero...

Type: News Item

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