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(World Journal of Gastroenterology) Granulomas are sometimes found in the livers of patients with abnormal liver tests, and this can trigger an exhaustive search for the cause. A group from the University of Texas Medical branch in Galveston evaluated over 4,000 liver biopsies from their institutio
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(World Journal of Gastroenterology) Continuous regional arterial infusion (CRAI) of protease inhibitors and antibiotics has been applied to treat severe acute pancreatitis (SAP), but the evidence of its value is still scarce. A prospective study was conducted to confirm the efficacy of CRAI using g
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(World Journal of Gastroenterology) A research group in Korea surveyed chronic gastrointestinal symptoms and health-related quality of life in the Korean general population. Dyspepsia was found to be the most common chronic gastrointestinal symptom, and the prevalence of GERD as well as IBS was low
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(World Journal of Gastroenterology) Fifty patients with undiagnosed chronic abdominal pain of bowel origin underwent barium meal follow through (BMFT), BMFT with pneumocolon (BMFTP). Adding pneumocolon to BMFT not only helped in detecting ileo-cecal abnormalities better but also revealed other colo
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(World Journal of Gastroenterology) A new study has documented the gastrointestinal complications of high dose acetaminophen, a commonly used drug. The study investigated the acute high dose ingestion of analgesics, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and acetaminophen, with suicidal intent. The s
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(World Journal of Gastroenterology) High-intensity focused ultrasound is a rapidly developing non-invasive technology for tumor treatment. A research group in China investigated the pathological characteristics of non-thermal damage induced by pulsed high intensity focused ultrasound (PHIFU) combin
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(American Society for Horticultural Science) Contact with nature has long been suspected to increase positive feelings, reduce stress, and provide distraction from the pain associated with recovery from surgery. Now, research has confirmed the beneficial effects of plants and flowers for patients r
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(American Society for Horticultural Science) Gardening is a very popular leisure activity for adults aged 65 or older in the United States. A recent study conducted by Sin-Ae Park, Candice Shoemaker, and Mark Haub of Kansas State University, set out to determine if gardening enables older adults to
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(University of Alabama at Birmingham) A new study showed that when actual body weight was used in chemo dosing for epithelial ovarian cancer, the overall survival is 40 months for non-obese patients and 47 months for obese patients, not a significant difference. Similar outcomes are seen in obese a
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