From acid reflux to immune reactions, esophagitis has many causes—learn about its symptoms, types, and the latest treatments ...

"It's just become very important to raise awareness especially for anyone 50 and older and that an endoscopy should really be included as a part of their regular checkup." She describes that a ...

These findings are suggestive but not diagnostic of H. pylori infection. Magnifying endoscopy can reveal more precisely the abnormal mucosal patterns in an H. pylori-infected stomach; however ...

As children grow and progress through formal education, they acquire a range of skills that are meant to prepare them for adulthood. In this Healio video, Edward L. Barnes, MD, MPH, associate ...

This study shows that the incidence of hepatic encephalopathy was lower in cirrhotic patients with upper gastrointestinal bleed treated with lactulose as compared with patients not treated with ...

Creating diagrams that captivate an audience requires a blend of creativity and strategy. Diagrams are powerful tools for simplifying complex information and making data visually engaging. To truly ...

Irish researchers found that 98 per cent of patients who were given peppermint oil with water were able to complete a capsule endoscopy An oral peppermint oil solution may improve the effectiveness of ...

Abstract: Gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are among the most prevalent globally. Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE), a minimally invasive technology, offers a promising alternative for diagnosing and ...

Endoscopy services at Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital are set to expand, with the addition of a third procedure room, Health Minister Simeon Brown announced today. “Improving New ...

Thus, the comparison group in all analyses was patients who had not received any screening endoscopy. We used an indicator in the model for missing data on socioeconomic status (1.8%). Patients with ...