Honoré, L H Lewis, A S O'Hara, K E
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Three cases of gastritis glandularis et cystica profunda are presented, two associated with severe chronic gastritis and the other with invasive gastric carcinoma and chronic gastritis. This poorly known entity consists of benign downgrowths of deep gastric glands through the muscularis mucosae into the submucosa. The pattern is primarily adenomato...
Fensterheim, R
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Warrier, R K Steinheber, F U
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Digestive diseases and sciences
The first case of obstructive jaundice secondary to a chronic afferent loop obstruction has been reported. The cause of the obstructed afferent loop was found to be a carcinoma of the gastric pouch occurring 25 years after surgery for peptic ulcer disease. The failure to develop any evidence of pancreatitis despite marked dilatation of the biliary ...
Battle, W M Laufer, I Moldofsky, P J Trotman, B W
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Winter, S L Kraft, S C Boyer, J L
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Laboratory-prepared and commercially obtained fluorescein-labeled rabbit antihuman IgG were compared in performing the antimitochondria antibody (AMA) assay. Identical results were obtained using either of the fluorescent antisera at protein concentrations of 1.5 mg/ml and 1:10 dilutions of patients' sera. Positive AMA tests with either antisera we...
Farrar, J T
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Pemberton, R E Strand, L J
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Newer nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents (NSAI's) such as ibuprofen, neproxen, fenoprofen, and tolmetin have broadened the therapeutic choice and increased the chances of providing optimum arthritis control, but require careful assessment of the possibilities for unwanted drug effects when long-term therapy is required. A review of the literature...
Koretz, R L Camacho, R
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Emergency endoscopy was performed on two patients subsequently found to be hepatitis B surface antigen carriers. Before their carrier state was determined, nine other patients underwent endoscopy using the same instruments, which had been routinely cleaned between procedures. These patients were all notified within five days of the incident, given ...
Battle, W M McLean, G K Brooks, J J Herlinger, H Trotman, B W
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Brassinne, A
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Digestive diseases and sciences
Plasma protein shedding in the stomach was measured in 23 normal individuals before and after intragastric administration of a 30% solution of ethyl alcohol. Two different methods were used to assess plasma protein shedding. The first technique utilizes [131I]albumin and requires neutralization of the gastric juice. It was used in 12 subjects and f...
