Shah, Raj Kurin, Michael Satyavada, Sagarika Ismail, Mayada Smith, Zachary Davitkov, Perica Isenberg, Gerard Gottumukkala, Raju Faulx, Ashley Falck-Ytter, Yngve
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Digestive diseases and sciences
The development of guidelines by gastroenterology societies increasingly stresses evidence-based endoscopic practice. We performed a systematic assessment to determine whether endoscopic video teaching platforms incorporate evidence-based educational strategies and methods in order to disseminate guideline-based endoscopic management strategies. Pl...
Wang, Connie W Mclean I, Richard Cheng, Yao-Wen Kim, Stephanie Terdiman, Jonathan Kathpalia, Priya Beck, Kendall R
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Digestive diseases and sciences
The coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted healthcare delivery including elective endoscopy. We aimed to determine the prevalence of endoscopy cancellations in the COVID-19 era and identify patient characteristics associated with cancellation due to the pandemic. Medical charts were reviewed for adults who cancelled an outpatient ...
Rao, Ashwin Rule, Jody A Cerro-Chiang, Giuliana Stravitz, Richard T McGuire, Brendan M Lee, Goo Fontana, Robert J Lee, William M
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Digestive diseases and sciences
While hepatitis A and B are well-known causes of acute liver failure (ALF), few well-documented cases of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection (absent preexisting liver disease or other liver insults) have been described that result in ALF. We reviewed the Acute Liver Failure Study Group registry for evidence of HCV as a primary or contributing cause t...
Jones, Emma Watkins, Margaret Anderson, Erin Gelow, Kayla Green, Kelsey Draucker, Claire Lammert, Craig
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Significant reduction in quality of life among patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) patients has been observed in several studies. While acute symptoms associated with AIH have been well described, little is known about the overall impact of living with AIH on patients' quality of life. The aim of this qualitative descriptive study was to descr...
Bravo-Vázquez, Luis Alberto Medina-Ríos, Ixchel Márquez-Gallardo, Luis David Reyes-Muñoz, Josué Serrano-Cano, Francisco I Pathak, Surajit Banerjee, Antara Bandyopadhyay, Anindya Duttaroy, Asim K Paul, Sujay
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Digestive diseases and sciences
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are tiny (20-24 nucleotides long), non-coding, highly conserved RNA molecules that play a crucial role within the post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression via sequence-specific mechanisms. Since the miRNA transcriptome is involved in multiple molecular processes needed for cellular homeostasis, its altered expression ca...
Lloyd, Charlotte Leighton, Jessica Wong, Lin Lee Goulding, Anna Brownlee, Ann Gray, Penney Culver, Emma Halliday, Neil Thorburn, Doug Heneghan, Michael A
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Data show that patients with autoimmune hepatitis have significantly reduced quality-of-life and that corticosteroids carry marked side effects. This study explored patients' experiences of autoimmune hepatitis and its treatments; key aspects for developing safe and effective new approaches to therapy. An anonymised, internet-based survey collected...
Gárate, Gabriel Pascual, Marta Olmos, José Manuel Fariñas, Carmen Rivero, Monserrat Crespo, Javier Pascual, Julio
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Coles, Michael J Masood, Muaaz Crowley, Madeline M Hudgi, Amit Okereke, Chijioke Klein, Jeremy
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Digestive diseases and sciences
The ongoing pandemic resulting from severe acute respiratory syndrome-caused by coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-has posed a multitude of healthcare challenges of unprecedented proportions. Intestinal enterocytes have the highest expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme-2 (ACE2), which functions as the key receptor for SARS-CoV-2 entry into cells. As ...
Lebovits, Jessica Lee, Anne R Ciaccio, Edward J Wolf, Randi L Davies, Rebecca H Cerino, Chloe Lebwohl, Benjamin Green, Peter H R
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Digestive diseases and sciences
When seeking a romantic partner, individuals with celiac disease (CD) must navigate challenging social situations. We aimed to investigate dating-related behaviors in adults with CD. A total of 11,884 affiliates of the Celiac Disease Center at Columbia University were invited to participate in an online survey. Adults (≥ 18 years) with biopsy-diagn...
Patel, Harsh K Kovacic, Rosemary Chandrasekar, Viveksandeep Thoguluva Patel, Sneha C Singh, Munraj Le Cam, Elise Burton, Jeffrey H Ray, Arnab Shah, Janak N
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Digestive diseases and sciences
We aimed to understand the association of gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms at initial presentation with clinical outcomes during COVID-19 hospitalization. This retrospective, multicenter cohort study included consecutive hospitalized COVID-19 patients from a single, large health system. The presence of GI symptoms was assessed at initial presentation...
