Digestive Disorders

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Gastrointestinal Disorders

Marla Dubinsky, MD, on Managing Infections in Crohn Disease

03/11/2020

In this video, Dr Dubinsky, from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, discusses the management of intra-abdominal infections in patients with Crohn disease.

03/11/2020

Research Summaries

Colonoscopy

Is Early Colonoscopy Necessary for Patients With Acute Lower GI Bleeding?

06/29/2020

Researchers sought to better understand the optimal timing of administering colonoscopy to patients admitted to the hospital with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.

06/29/2020

Autoimmune Disorders

Is Celiac Disease a Risk Factor for Autoimmune Disorders?

10/07/2019

In a new study, researchers assessed the incidence of autoimmune disorders among more than 200 patients who had received treatment for celiac disease.

10/07/2019

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Can Relieve Regurgitation in GERD

11/21/2018

Researchers of the CALIBER study compared the effectiveness of PPIs with laparoscopic magnetic sphincter augmentation among more than 150 patients with GERD with moderate-to-severe regurgitation.

11/21/2018

Diagnosis

Researchers Identify New Biomarker in Celiac Disease

11/09/2018

In a new study, researchers from Mayo Clinic assessed whether immune reactivity against certain epitopes can identify biomarkers in celiac disease.

11/09/2018

celiac disease

Early Respiratory Tract Infections Predict Celiac Disease Risk

10/13/2017

Researchers explored whether common infections in early life were associated with the development of celiac disease among children genetically predisposed to the disorder.

10/13/2017

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