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    Comparative efficacy and safety of subcutaneous infliximab and vedolizumab in patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis included in randomised controlled trials

    While indirect comparison of infliximab (IFX) and vedolizumab (VDZ) in adults with Crohn’s disease (CD) or ulcerative colitis (UC) shows that IFX has better effectiveness during induction, and comparable effic...

    Laurent Peyrin‐Biroulet, Perttu Arkkila, Alessandro Armuzzi in BMC Gastroenterology (2024)

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    Comparative efficacy and safety of infliximab and vedolizumab therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    There are limited comparative data for infliximab and vedolizumab in inflammatory bowel disease patients.

    Laurent Peyrin-Biroulet, Perttu Arkkila, Alessandro Armuzzi in BMC Gastroenterology (2022)

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    Preoperative intravenous iron treatment reduces postoperative complications and postoperative anemia in preoperatively anemic patients with colon carcinoma

    Anemia is common among patients with colorectal cancer and is associated with an increased risk of complications and poorer survival rate. The main objective of our study was to determine the effect of preoper...

    Mikael Kangaspunta, Jorma Mäkijärvi in International Journal of Colorectal Disease (2022)

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    Authors’ response to Commentary on “Role of barium swallow pharyngoesophagography in the management of globus pharyngeus”

    Pia Järvenpää, Perttu Arkkila in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2018)

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    Globus pharyngeus: a review of etiology, diagnostics, and treatment

    Globus is a non-painful sensation of a lump or a foreign body in the throat, and it frequently improves with eating. Although globus is a common symptom, only little is known about the etiology, and the causes...

    Pia Järvenpää, Perttu Arkkila in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2018)

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    Work-up of globus: assessing the benefits of neck ultrasound and videofluorography

    Globus patients with normal ear, nose, and throat (ENT) status are a diagnostic challenge. The symptom may be long lasting and cause concern about malignancy, leading to possibly unnecessary further investigat...

    Pia Järvenpää, Taru Ilmarinen, Ahmed Geneid in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (2017)

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    Long-term effects on luminal and mucosal microbiota and commonly acquired taxa in faecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection

    Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an effective treatment for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (rCDI). It restores the disrupted intestinal microbiota and subsequently suppresses C. difficile. Th...

    Jonna Jalanka, Eero Mattila, Hanne Jouhten, Jorn Hartman, Willem M. de Vos in BMC Medicine (2016)

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    Effect of Metformin on Blood Pressure

    Objective: To evaluate the effect of metformin on blood pressure and insulin sensitivity in non-diabetic, moderately obese, hypertensive patients.

    Dr Ilkka Kantola, Juha Rouru, Kimmo Malminiemi in Clinical Drug Investigation (2002)