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    A risk score system to timely manage treatment in Crohn’s disease: a cohort study

    Clinical severity and intestinal lesions of Crohn’s disease (CD) usually progress over time and require a step up adjustment of the therapy either to prevent or to treat complications. The aim of the study was...

    Nadia Pallotta, Giuseppina Vincoli, Patrizio Pezzotti in BMC Gastroenterology (2018)

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    Simple versus reinforced cruroplasty in patients submitted to concomitant laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: prospective evaluation in a bariatric center of excellence

    Crural closure in addition to laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) represents a valuable option for the synchronous management of morbid obesity and hiatal defects, providing good outcomes in terms of weight...

    Sara Ruscio, Mohamed Abdelgawad, Danilo Badiali, Olga Iorio in Surgical Endoscopy (2016)

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    Psychopathological features of irritable bowel syndrome patients with and without functional dyspepsia: a cross sectional study

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia (FD) show considerable overlap and are both associated with psychiatric comorbidity. The present study aimed to investigate whether IBS patients with FD ...

    Daria Piacentino, Rosanna Cantarini, Marianna Alfonsi in BMC Gastroenterology (2011)

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    Role of body position, gender, and age on pelvic floor location and mobility

    The location and mobility of pelvic floor in different body positions and their relation to age and gender was assessed in 117 patients (19 men, 98 women, age range 10–77 years) with chronic nonorganic constip...

    Dr. Fortunée Irene Habib, Enrico Corazziari in Digestive Diseases and Sciences (1992)