Intermittent endoscopic dilation - A new method to prevent restenosis after benign esophageal stricture incision
July 2024
A 38-year-old man was hospitalized on April 2, 2022, due to esophageal ulcer and stricture. No tumor cells were found in the pathological biopsy. Considering the diagnosis of benign esophageal stricture,...
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Refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD): A clinical, endoscopic, and histopathological perspective –a single centre cross-sectional study
July 2024
•Higher prevalence of ERD compared to NERD: 67% of patients had ERD, significantly higher than the 8.8% reported in the broader GERD population.•Increased frequency of hiatus hernia: 48% of patients...
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Advancement of the relationship between esophageal microorganisms and esophageal diseases
July 2024
Research on esophageal microbiota is now still a relatively new field though with certain message has been known. Previously, the esophagus was considered devoid of a significant bacterial population....
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"Metastatic Extra-Skeletal Mesenchymal Chondrosarcoma of the Pancreas: A Rare Case Report and Comprehensive Review"
Available online 20 July 2024
Extraskeletal mesenchymal chondrosarcoma (ESMC) metastasizing to the pancreas in isolation is a rare entity. We present a case of a 30-year-old gentleman who underwent surgery for chondrosarcoma of...
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Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease among the urban population of Saudi Arabia
Available online 17 July 2024
Gastro-esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a significant global health issue affecting millions and placing a substantial burden on healthcare systems. This study investigates the prevalence and influencing...
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Effective non-surgical treatment of hemorrhoids with sclerosing foam and novel injection device.
Available online 16 July 2024
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CELIAC DISEASE WITH EXOCRINE PANCREATIC INSUFFICIENCY AND DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY IN PEDIATRIC PATIENT: A RARE CASE REPORT
Available online 29 June 2024
There are several clinical manifestations of celiac disease, an autoimmune enteropathy caused by gluten intake, including extra-intestinal and gastrointestinal symptoms. Although it is linked to dilated...
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Natural Alkaloids as Potential Treatments for Esophageal Squamous-Cell Cancer: A Comprehensive Review
Available online 29 June 2024
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is the most dangerous variant of esophageal cancer, and the most common in developing countries. Its ever-increasing incidence, due to cell resistance to available...
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ENDOSCOPIC AND STOOL-BASED COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING COVERAGE AMONG US VETERANS: A SURVEY ANALYSIS USING 2021 BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM (BRFSS) DATA
Available online 4 June 2024
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths for the overall US population, with over 153,000 new cases annually. It is one the most diagnosed cancers in veterans and...
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Silent Storm: Unveiling a Rare Threat -A Case Report on Atrio-Esophageal Fistula.
Available online 4 June 2024
Atrial fibrillation (AF) affects a significant proportion of older individuals, with prevalence rates of 3.8% in those over 60 and 9.0% in those over 80 years old, posing a considerable risk of stroke....
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The Dual Role of LncRNAs in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Friend and Foe
Available online 3 June 2024
In eukaryotes, RNA molecules called long non-coding RNAs (LncRNAs) have been found. Molecules that exceed 200 base pairs in length are incapable of coding for proteins. Studying the function of LncRNAs...
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Ultrasound-guided drainage of giant intramural duodenal hematoma: A case report
April 2024
Intramural duodenal hematoma (IMDH) is relatively uncommon and typically arises following blunt abdominal trauma, particularly among children. Abdominal pain, vomiting, and upper abdominal discomfort...
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Use of ‘Diarrhea Stool Card’ in acute diarrhea management in under 5 Years children in resource constraints country
April 2024
Antibiotics are often overused in the management of diarrhea, despite few indications. Lack of confidence regarding the causative organism and limited access to diagnostic facilities contribute to the...
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Celiac disease: A rare cause of cirrhotic portal hypertension - A case report
April 2024
Celiac disease, triggered by gluten, rarely manifests as cirrhotic portal hypertension. We present the case of a 35-year-old male with concurrent cirrhosis and celiac disease, highlighting their complex...
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Road of recovery in gastrointestinal surgery: From ERAS to FRAS
April 2024
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) starts mainly with colorectal surgery and has been shown to improve clinical outcomes and cost savings in almost all major surgical specialties during the implementation...
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Location characteristics of gastric low-grade, high-grade dysplasia and early cancer for endoscopic diagnosis
April 2024
Revealing out the hot zone and feature of early gastric cancers (EGCs) and dysplasia frequently developed is important for endoscopic screening and surveillance. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Measurement of colonic transit time in patients with refractory chronic constipation referred to a tertiary center
April 2024
Measurement of colonic transit time (CTT) of different colon segments can help to find the subtype of constipation and the appropriate treatment. This study aimed to estimate the segmental and total...
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Evaluation of hematological parameters and lipid profile in dyspeptic patient with gastric Helicobacter pylori infection, southern Ethiopia, 2022 GC
April 2024
Helicobacter pylori is gram-negative bacteria that mainly inhabits the human stomach and is one of the causes of dyspepsia. However, it is not confined to gastrointestinal tract and extends its pathogenesis...
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Endoscopic management of ingested foreign bodies in children: A Tertiary center Experience in Bangladesh
Available online 16 April 2024
To examine the features of foreign body ingestion and evaluate the effectiveness of endoscopic therapy for foreign body ingestion in Bangladeshi children....
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A case of phlegmonous gastritis complicated by stomach necrosis requiring gastrectomy
January 2024
Phlegmonous Gastritis (PG) is a rare and swiftly progressing disease that is often fatal. It typically involves severe invasion of the gastric wall by bacteria. Due to its vague symptoms, diagnosis...
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Bacillus coagulans as a potent intervention for treating irritable bowel syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized control trials
January 2024
Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is the most common functional gastrointestinal tract disorder. Bacillus coagulans (BC) is a potent spore-forming probiotic that has been proposed as a potent supplement...
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Chronic anal fissures treated with Unani formulation – A series of case reports
January 2024
Chronic anal fissure is recognized for its profound impact on quality of life and the propensity for treatment relapse, underscoring the need to explore safe and alternative clinical interventions....
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Efficacy and safety of nab-paclitaxel chemotherapy for patients with gastric carcinoma: A systematic review and single arm meta-analysis
January 2024
This study aims to investigate the efficacy of nab-paclitaxel mono-chemotherapy as a second-line treatment for previously treated adenocarcinoma patients....
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Unusual complication of postoperative abdominal drainage
January 2024
A 77-year-old male patient was treated surgically because of mesenterial ischemia. Gangrenous sigmoid and left colon were resected and unipolar colostomy was created at the level of the middle transverse...
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