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    Both fecal calprotectin and fecal immunochemical tests are useful in children with inflammatory bowel disease

    Noninvasive biomarkers of intestinal inflammation can reduce the number of endoscopies in children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study aimed to prospectively investigate the usefulness of fecal c...

    Hirotaka Shimizu, Ryo Ebana, Takahiro Kudo, Takuro Sato in Journal of Gastroenterology (2022)

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    Hepatic Encephalopathy in Liver Cirrhosis

    Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is the most severe and often fatal complication of liver cirrhosis. Intestine-derived neurotoxic substances, such as ammonia, are believed to be the cause of HE. As the results from...

    Yasuhiro Takikawa, Takuro Sato in The Evolving Landscape of Liver Cirrhosis … (2019)