Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Cadmium Exposure in Young Adulthood Is Associated with Risk of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Midlife.  67:689-696. 2022

Impact of a Pilot Structured Mobile Technology Based Lifestyle Intervention for Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.  67:481-491. 2022

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Training: Global Perceptions of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellows in the USA..  66:3307-3311. 2021

Prevalence and Associated Dietary Factors of Rome IV Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Rural Western Honduras.  66:3086-3095. 2021

CDX-2 Expression in Esophageal Biopsies Without Goblet Cell Intestinal Metaplasia May Be Predictive of Barrett’s Esophagus.  65:1992-1998. 2020

Use of Accelerated Induction Strategy of Infliximab for Ulcerative Colitis in Hospitalized Patients at a Tertiary Care Center.  65:1800-1805. 2020

Quantitating Quality Measurements of Acute Pancreatitis Management.  64:2371-2372. 2019

Shining a White Light on Barrett’s Esophagus: What Does the BING Classification Bring?.  62:2612-2614. 2017

Validation of Demographics, Etiology, and Risk Factors for Chronic Pancreatitis in the USA: A Report of the North American Pancreas Study (NAPS) Group.  62:2133-2140. 2017

Autoimmune Markers Do Not Impact Clinical Presentation or Natural History of Steatohepatitis-Related Liver Disease.  60:3788-3793. 2015

Fiberoptic Endoscopy: The Singular Transformative Event of Our Time.  59:2619-2622. 2014

Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia: A Rare Manifestation for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Left Ventricular Assist Device Patients—An Initial Report.  59:2826-2830. 2014

Dynamic telecytology compares favorably to rapid onsite evaluation of endoscopic ultrasound fine needle aspirates.  57:3092-3097. 2012

Epstein-barr virus infection is common in inflamed gastrointestinal mucosa.  57:1887-1898. 2012

Endoscopic resection of ampullary adenomas: Complications and outcomes.  56:3235-3240. 2011

Prospective assessment of out-of-pocket patient-related cost for ERCP at an urban tertiary care medical center.  56:2789-2791. 2011

Prospective evaluation of quality of life in patients with zollinger-ellison syndrome.  55:3108-3112. 2010

Somatostatin analogues in the treatment of recurrent bleeding from gastrointestinal vascular malformations: An overview and systematic review of prospective observational studies.  55:2129-2134. 2010

Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with an increased prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome.  55:1085-1089. 2010

The relationship between the prevalence of nighttime gastroesophageal reflux disease and disease severity.  55:952-959. 2010

Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography with single-balloon enteroscopy Is feasible in patients with a prior Roux-en-Y anastomosis.  54:1798-1803. 2009

Gastroesophageal reflux disease as an etiology of sleep disturbance in subjects with insomnia and minimal reflux symptoms: A pilot study of prevalence and response to therapy.  53:1493-1499. 2008

Meta-analysis of the placebo response in ulcerative colitis.  53:875-891. 2008

Gastrointestinal zygomycosis complicating heart and lung transplantation in a patient with Eisenmenger's syndrome.  50:1181-1183. 2005

Occurrence of gastrointestinal opportunistic disorders in AIDS despite the use of highly active antiretroviral therapy.  50:230-234. 2005

Recurrent Metastatic Klatskin's Carcinoid Tumor to Celiac Lymph Nodes in a Teenager: Diagnosis by Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy with Immunocytochemical Correlation.  48:2301-2305. 2003

Influence of hepatic encephalopathy on health-related quality of life in patients with cirrhosis.  48:1622-1626. 2003

Recurrent Mantle cell lymphoma after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation presenting as isolated rectal mass.  48:1024-1026. 2003

Acid rereflux: A review, emphasizing detection by impedance, manometry, and scintigraphy, and the impact on acid clearing pathophysiology as well as interpreting the pH record.  48:1-9. 2003

Lovastatin alters biliary lipid composition and dissolves gallstones: A long-term study in prairie dogs.  47:2192-2210. 2002

Multiple late asymptomatic pancreatic metastases from renal cell carcinoma: Diagnosis by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy with immunocytochemical correlation.  47:1839-1842. 2002

Implementation of vaccination in patients with cirrhosis.  47:384-387. 2002

Prevalence of sphincter of Oddi dysfunction: Can results from specialized centers be generalized?.  47:2411-2415. 2002

Cardioesophageal reflexes: An invasive human study.  45:2451-2454. 2000

Hepatocellular carcinoma presenting with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy.  45:2369-2373. 2000

Intra- and extracellular water dynamics on rehydration in cholera and noncholera patients.  43:663-667. 1998

Responses to different levels of esophageal acidification during waking and sleep.  43:241-245. 1998

Association of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs with outcome in upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding.  42:985-989. 1997

Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs are associated with both upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding.  42:990-997. 1997

Endoscopic-pathologic correlates of Candida esophagitis in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.  41:1337-1345. 1996

Long-term use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and other chemopreventors and risk of subsequent colorectal neoplasia.  41:1319-1326. 1996

Impact of irritable bowel syndrome on quality of life.  41:2248-2253. 1996

Irritable bowel syndrome defined by factor analysis gender and race comparisons.  40:2647-2655. 1995

Localization of an obstructing esophageal lesion - Is the patient accurate?.  40:2192-2196. 1995

Spontaneous swallowing rate and emotional state - Possible mechanism for stress-related gastrointestinal disorders.  40:282-286. 1995

Apoptosis occurs in lymphoma cells but not in hepatoma cells following ionizing radiation and photodynamic therapy.  39:2467-2475. 1994

Low-dose oral methotrexate in refractory inflammatory bowel disease.  38:1851-1856. 1993

The symptom index - Differential usefulness in suspected acid-related complaints of heartburn and chest pain.  38:1402-1408. 1993

Endoscopy, gastric ulcer, and gastric cancer - Follow-up endoscopy for all gastric ulcers?.  38:284-288. 1993

Cytomegalovirus peritonitis in a patient with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.  37:1288-1291. 1992

Normal 24-Hr ambulatory esophageal pH values - Influence of study center, pH electrode, age, and gender.  37:849-856. 1992

Omeprazole-induced hypergastrinemia does not influence growth of colon carcinoma.  37:485-489. 1992

Roles of in vitro- and in vivo-administered histamine and serotonin in compound 48/80-induced gastric acid secretion in isolated, perfused rat stomach.  36:1708-1714. 1991

Effects of cyclosporin A and FK506 on ischemia/reperfusion-induced neutrophil infiltration in the cat..  36:1469-1472. 1991

Secretory diarrhea following a dog bite.  36:1151-1153. 1991

Simultaneous esophageal pH monitoring and scintigraphy during the postprandial period in patients with severe reflux esophagitis.  36:558-564. 1991

Chest pain with normal coronary arteries - Another perspective.  35:1441-1444. 1990

Cycling, a manometric phenomenon due to repetitive episodes of gastroesophageal reflux and clearance.  34:1340-1348. 1989

Stress induces alteration of esophageal pressures in healthy volunteers and non-cardiac chest pain patients.  34:83-91. 1989

Esophageal acid clearance during sleep in patients with Barrett's esophagus.  33:654-659. 1988

Binding of E. coli heat-stable enterotoxin to rat intestinal brush borders and to basolateral membranes.  32:1017-1026. 1987

Gastrointestinal blood loss associated with running a marathon.  31:1229-1232. 1986

Psychological comparison of patients with nutcracker esophagus and irritable bowel syndrome.  31:131-138. 1986

Appendicolith - Significance in acute appendicitis and demonstration by computed tomography.  30:184-187. 1985

Malignant small bowel neoplasm of enteric plexus derivation (plexosarcoma) - Light and electron microscopic study confirming the origin of the neoplasm.  29:275-284. 1984

Nodular duodenitis - Pathologic and clinical characteristics in patients with end-stage renal disease.  28:1018-1024. 1983

CT of the thorax in patients with achalasia.  28:692-697. 1983

Tauroursodeoxycholic acid is less damaging than taurochenodeoxycholic acid to the gastric and esophageal mucosa.  28:359-364. 1983

Pill-induced esophageal injury - Case reports and review of the medical literature.  28:174-182. 1983

Clinical manifestations of epidermolysis bullosa dystrophica.  26:1144-1149. 1981

Esophageal hematoma - Four new cases, a review, and proposed etiology.  26:1019-1024. 1981

Evaluation of elevation of the head of the bed, bethanechol, and antacid foam tablets on gastroesophageal reflux.  26:673-680. 1981

Syndromatic hepatic ductular hypoplasia (arteriohepatic dysplasia) - A clinical and hepatic histologic study of three patients.  26:485-497. 1981

Acid clearance during sleep in the pathogenesis of reflux esophagitis.  26:423-427. 1981

Effects of acid and bile salts on the rabbit esophageal mucosa.  26:65-72. 1981

An evaluation of total parenteral nutrition in the management of inflammatory bowel disease.  25:42-48. 1980

Effects of vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) on lower esophageal sphincter in awake baboons - Comparison with glucagon and secretin.  24:345-349. 1979

Biliary obstruction - A complication of chronic pancreatitis diagnosed by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP).  24:145-149. 1979

Esophageal emptying in achalasia quantitated by a radioisotope technique.  24:945-949. 1979

Pulmonary aspiration as a consequence of gastroesophageal reflux - A diagnostic approach.  24:839-844. 1979