Background: Conventional proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the main first-line therapy to treat acid-related disorders (1). However, they have a number…
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Antibiotic use may increase colorectal cancer risk by altering the gut microbiota. Indeed, emerging data support a pathogenic role of certain bacteria…
CMV Gastritis in Renal Transplant Patient
Diana L. Dougherty, MD and Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD Virginia Tech Carilion Hospital, Virginia, USA The tripod grasper was originally developed to…
The images show Vanek tumors of the duodenum (left) and the stomach (right) (Stomach photo by @patholwaker) Inflammatory fibroid polyps (IFP) or "Vanek…
The endoscopic spectrum of ischemic colitis is broad. Key elements though are sparing of the rectum and segmental distribution, mainly in the left colon…
Dysphagia in an Elderly Patient
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