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09/27/2023
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a...
09/27/2023
Gastroenterology
News
09/06/2023
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using...
09/06/2023
Gastroenterology
News
08/04/2023
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts...
08/04/2023
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Conference Coverage
05/09/2023
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and associate professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California San Diego.  -- TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Rena Yadlapati: Hi, I'm Dr. Rena Yadlapati,...
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director of the Center for Esophageal Diseases and associate professor of Clinical Medicine at the University of California San Diego.  -- TRANSCRIPT: Dr. Rena Yadlapati: Hi, I'm Dr. Rena Yadlapati,...
Rena Yadlapati, MD, is director...
05/09/2023
Gastroenterology
report+obesity
Quiz
05/02/2023
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic, symptomatic, and endoscopic response to topical corticosteroids among patients with eosinophilic esophagitis associated with weight? Take our quiz to find out!
Are the odds of histologic,...
05/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
02/02/2023
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented...
02/02/2023
Gastroenterology
opioids with prescription
Poll
01/09/2023
For patients with severe acid reflux disease, do you prefer vonoprazan, lansoprazole, or a different medication? Answer our poll to voice your preference!
For patients with severe acid reflux disease, do you prefer vonoprazan, lansoprazole, or a different medication? Answer our poll to voice your preference!
For patients with severe acid...
01/09/2023
Gastroenterology
News
11/22/2022
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors...
11/22/2022
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Video
11/09/2022
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her...
11/09/2022
Gastroenterology
News
11/02/2022
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated...
11/02/2022
Gastroenterology
Michael Vaezi
Conference Coverage
10/28/2022
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt University, discussed treatment and lifestyle changes for gastroesophageal reflux disorder at the American College of Gastroenterology postgraduate course on October 23.
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt University, discussed treatment and lifestyle changes for gastroesophageal reflux disorder at the American College of Gastroenterology postgraduate course on October 23.
Dr Vaezi, from Vanderbilt...
10/28/2022
Gastroenterology

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News
09/27/2023
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a patient’s weight could affect responses to topical corticosteroids used in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis.
New research suggests that a...
09/27/2023
Gastroenterology
News
09/06/2023
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using proton pump inhibitors for pediatric patients only when there is a clear indication of a gastric disorder.
Investigators recommend using...
09/06/2023
Gastroenterology
News
08/04/2023
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts doubt on earlier research that suggested proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) may place older patients at risk of developing dementia.
A recent post-hoc analysis casts...
08/04/2023
Gastroenterology
News
02/02/2023
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented performance” of a point-of-care test that looks for 2 antibodies.
Researchers cite “unprecedented...
02/02/2023
Gastroenterology
News
11/22/2022
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors for Helicobacter pylori in clinical practice was largely unknown until the publication of a recent study.
The performance of risk factors...
11/22/2022
Gastroenterology
Rena Yadlapati
Video
11/09/2022
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her presentation on the challenges of diagnosing conditions that appear to be GERD but may in fact be other types of esophageal disorders.
Dr Yadlapati recaps her...
11/09/2022
Gastroenterology
News
11/02/2022
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated vonoprazan as an effective alternative to lansoprazole for treating patients with erosive esophagitis.
Researchers investigated...
11/02/2022
Gastroenterology
News
09/29/2022
The Nurses’ Health Study shows that regular exercise and dietary changes can help some patients avoid medication for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The Nurses’ Health Study shows that regular exercise and dietary changes can help some patients avoid medication for gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The Nurses’ Health Study shows...
09/29/2022
Gastroenterology
News
09/15/2022
The increasing resistance of Helicobacter pylori to antibiotics led researchers to compare 2 regimens of 3 therapies to conduct systematic review and meta-analysis to assess effectiveness.
The increasing resistance of Helicobacter pylori to antibiotics led researchers to compare 2 regimens of 3 therapies to conduct systematic review and meta-analysis to assess effectiveness.
The increasing resistance of...
09/15/2022
Gastroenterology
News
09/06/2022
Key concepts and recommendations cover diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, citing new developments.
Key concepts and recommendations cover diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease, citing new developments.
Key concepts and recommendations...
09/06/2022
Gastroenterology
News
11/14/2024
In colonoscopies performed solely for diverticulitis, the CRC prevalence was just 0.17%, the study found.
In colonoscopies performed solely for diverticulitis, the CRC prevalence was just 0.17%, the study found.
In colonoscopies performed...
11/14/2024
Gastroenterology
Evan Dellon
Conference Coverage
10/28/2024
Dr Dellon, from the University of North Carolina, reviews a recent update to guidelines for eosinophilic esophagitis.
Dr Dellon, from the University of North Carolina, reviews a recent update to guidelines for eosinophilic esophagitis.
Dr Dellon, from the University...
10/28/2024
Gastroenterology
News
10/18/2024
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal damage was associated with elevated risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) mucosal damage was associated with elevated risk of developing Parkinson's disease.
Upper gastrointestinal (GI)...
10/18/2024
Gastroenterology
News
10/18/2024
Vonoprazan offers an effective alternative treatment to intravenous proton pump inhibitors for prevention of rebleeding among patients with high-risk peptic ulcers, researchers found.
Vonoprazan offers an effective alternative treatment to intravenous proton pump inhibitors for prevention of rebleeding among patients with high-risk peptic ulcers, researchers found.
Vonoprazan offers an effective...
10/18/2024
Gastroenterology
News
10/18/2024
New nomenclature shows strong applicability in real-world clinical settings.
New nomenclature shows strong applicability in real-world clinical settings.
New nomenclature shows strong...
10/18/2024
Gastroenterology
News
10/18/2024
Results showed that a lower fibrosis stage (F0–1) was associated with a significantly reduced risk of cirrhosis and liver-related outcomes compared to patients with advanced fibrosis (F4).
Results showed that a lower fibrosis stage (F0–1) was associated with a significantly reduced risk of cirrhosis and liver-related outcomes compared to patients with advanced fibrosis (F4).
Results showed that a lower...
10/18/2024
Gastroenterology
News
10/18/2024
Researchers explored the use of an artificial intelligence model to detect metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease.
Researchers explored the use of an artificial intelligence model to detect metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease.
Researchers explored the use of...
10/18/2024
Gastroenterology
News
10/18/2024
Income level and location drove variations in rates of increase, authors of a retrospective cohort study found.
Income level and location drove variations in rates of increase, authors of a retrospective cohort study found.
Income level and location drove...
10/18/2024
Gastroenterology
Gut Check logo
Podcast
10/11/2024
Host Brian Lacy, MD, reviews the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic constipation with Dr Satish Rao.
Host Brian Lacy, MD, reviews the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic constipation with Dr Satish Rao.
Host Brian Lacy, MD, reviews the...
10/11/2024
Gastroenterology
Freddy Caldera
Podcast
10/11/2024
Dr Caldera, from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, provides an overview of the risks of respiratory syncytial virus to older adults, including patients with IBD, and the importance of ensuring patients receive this vaccine along...
Dr Caldera, from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, provides an overview of the risks of respiratory syncytial virus to older adults, including patients with IBD, and the importance of ensuring patients receive this vaccine along...
Dr Caldera, from the University...
10/11/2024
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