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Post-Endoscopy Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Rate in a Tertiary Referral Centre: An Australian Data Linkage Analysis
ObjectiveHigh-quality gastroscopy is critical for early diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal cancers (UGCs), and assessment of missed cancers may...
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Safety and efficacy of ketamine-dexmedetomidine combination versus dexmedetomidine alone in cirrhotic patients undergoing upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: a prospective controlled clinical trial
BackgroundPatients with liver cirrhosis commonly undergo diagnostic and/or therapeutic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (UGIE). These fragile...
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Prognostic scores for predicting clinical outcomes in upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Background and aimsThis study aimed to determine the performance of AIMS65, Rockall score, and Glasgow-Blatchford score (GBS) in patients presenting...
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Prospective observational study on clinical and epidemiological profile of adult patients presenting to the emergency department with suspected upper gastrointestinal bleed
Background and objectiveBleeding from the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract is one of the common medical emergencies. In this study, we assessed...
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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy-Associated Infections: Update on an Emerging Issue
Over 17.7 million gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures are performed annually, contributing to 68% of all endoscopic procedures in the United...
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Evaluation of liver and splenic stiffness by acoustic radiation force impulse for assessment of esophageal varices
BackgroundIn routine clinical practice, assessment of portal hypertension (PHT) among patients with liver cirrhosis is done by a upper...
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Peutz–Jeghers syndrome: management for recurrent intussusceptions
BackgroundPeutz–Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is an autosomal dominant disorder characterized by hamartomatous gastrointestinal polyps along with the...
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Discrimination of pediatric cryptogenic multifocal ulcerous stenosing enteritis from small bowel Crohn’s disease and gastrointestinal tuberculosis: A retrospective study (with videos)
IntroductionCryptogenic multifocal ulcerous stenosing enteritis (CMUSE) is a rare entity that mimics various inflammatory strictures of the small...
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Management of a Rare Challenging Case of Duodenal Ampullary Lipoma
Duodenal lipoma is a very rare entity with limited case reports present in literature. But duodenal ampullary lipomas are even more rare in nature....
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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis: Clinical characteristics and management
There is paucity of published data related to eosinophilic gastroenteritis (EGE). We aimed to study the clinical characteristics, management, and...
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Prevalence and Predictors of Celiac Disease in Children With Constipation
ObjectivesTo determine the prevalence of celiac disease and its predictors in children with constipation.
MethodsA hospital-based cross-sectional...
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Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic Heller’s myotomy with angle of His accentuation in patients of achalasia cardia
BackgroundLaparoscopic Heller’s myotomy (LHM) is an established treatment for achalasia cardia. Anti-reflux procedures (ARP) are recommended with LHM...
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Should Surveillance Endoscopy Be Routine After One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass to Detect Marginal Ulcers: Initial Outcomes in a Tertiary Referral Centre
PurposeEncouraged by the excellent outcomes of one anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) reported by many authors, we added this procedure to our...
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MPO-ANCA-positive conversion and microscopic polyangiitis development in idiopathic interstitial pneumonia: a case report
Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis is a systemic autoimmune disease characterized by necrotizing inflammation of the...
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Once in a Bile — the Incidence of Bile Reflux Post-Bariatric Surgery
PurposeExcellent metabolic improvement following one anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) remains compromised by the risk of esophageal bile reflux and...
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Role of portal color Doppler ultrasonography as noninvasive predictive tool for esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients
BackgroundEsophageal varices (EV) is the most common apprehensive complication of portal hypertension in patients with cirrhotic liver . Guidelines...
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