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Tacrolimus for the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.

Intestinal research

Matsuoka K, Saito E, Fujii T, Takenaka K, Kimura M, Nagahori M, Ohtsuka K, Watanabe M.
PMID: 26130996
Intest Res. 2015 Jul;13(3):219-26. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.3.219. Epub 2015 Jun 09.

Tacrolimus is a calcineurin inhibitor used for the treatment of corticosteroid-refractory ulcerative colitis (UC). Two randomized controlled trials and a number of retrospective studies have assessed the therapeutic effect of tacrolimus in UC patients. These studies showed that tacrolimus...

'Lemonade Legs': Why do Some Patients Get Profound Hypomagnesaemia on Proton-Pump Inhibitors?.

Intestinal research

Atkinson NS, Reynolds DJ, Travis SP.
PMID: 26130997
Intest Res. 2015 Jul;13(3):227-32. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.3.227. Epub 2015 Jun 09.

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are widely used though an association with hypomagnesaemia and hypocalcaemia has only been described since 2006. Patients typically present after years of stable dosing with musculoskeletal, neurological or cardiac arrhythmic symptoms, but it is likely...

Balsalazide Potentiates Parthenolide-Mediated Inhibition of Nuclear Factor-κB Signaling in HCT116 Human Colorectal Cancer Cells.

Intestinal research

Kim HY, Kim SL, Park YR, Liu YC, Seo SY, Kim SH, Kim IH, Lee SO, Lee ST, Kim SW.
PMID: 26130998
Intest Res. 2015 Jul;13(3):233-41. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.3.233. Epub 2015 Jun 09.

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Balsalazide is an anti-inflammatory drug used in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. Balsalazide can reduce inflammatory responses via several mechanisms, including inhibition of nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) activity. Parthenolide (PT) inhibits NF-κB and exerts promising anticancer effects by...

Familial Mediterranean Fever With Complete Symptomatic Remission During Pregnancy.

Intestinal research

Kim KT, Jang HJ, Lee JE, Kim MK, Yoo JJ, Lee GY, Kae SH, Lee J.
PMID: 26131005
Intest Res. 2015 Jul;13(3):287-90. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.3.287. Epub 2015 Jun 09.

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an inherited autosomal recessive disorder, ethnically restricted and commonly found among populations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. FMF is the most prevalent autoinflammatory disease; is characterized by recurrent, self-limited episodes of fever with serositis; and...

Differences in the public medical insurance systems for inflammatory bowel disease treatment in Asian countries.

Intestinal research

Wei SC.
PMID: 27433143
Intest Res. 2016 Jul;14(3):218-23. doi: 10.5217/ir.2016.14.3.218. Epub 2016 Jun 27.

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The cost of caring for patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is high. Without government support, the cost burden will unavoidably rest on the patients and their family. However, the government providing full support will place a large...

Management of ulcerative colitis in Taiwan: consensus guideline of the Taiwan Society of Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Intestinal research

Wei SC, Chang TA, Chao TH, Chen JS, Chou JW, Chou YH, Chuang CH, Hsu WH, Huang TY, Hsu TC, Lin CC, Lin HH, Lin JK, Lin WC, Ni YH, Shieh MJ, Shih IL, Shun CT, Tsang YM, Wang CY, Wang HY, Weng MT, Wu DC, Wu WC, Yen HH, Wong JM.
PMID: 28670225
Intest Res. 2017 Jul;15(3):266-284. doi: 10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.266. Epub 2017 Jun 12.

Ulcerative colitis (UC) is an inflammatory bowel disease characterized by chronic mucosal inflammation of the colon, and the prevalence and incidence of UC have been steadily increasing in Taiwan. A steering committee was established by the Taiwan Society of...

Miss rate of colorectal neoplastic polyps and risk factors for missed polyps in consecutive colonoscopies.

Intestinal research

Kim NH, Jung YS, Jeong WS, Yang HJ, Park SK, Choi K, Park DI.
PMID: 28670239
Intest Res. 2017 Jul;15(3):411-418. doi: 10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.411. Epub 2017 Jun 12.

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Colonoscopic polypectomy is the best diagnostic and therapeutic tool to detect and prevent colorectal neoplasms. However, previous studies have reported that 17% to 28% of colorectal polyps are missed during colonoscopy. We investigated the miss rate of neoplastic...

Telmisartan-induced sprue-like enteropathy: a case report and a review of patients using non-olmesartan angiotensin receptor blockers.

Intestinal research

Mandavdhare HS, Sharma V, Prasad KK, Kumar A, Rathi M, Rana SS.
PMID: 28670240
Intest Res. 2017 Jul;15(3):419-421. doi: 10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.419. Epub 2017 Jun 12.

Recent studies have identified sprue-like illness associated with the use of the antihypertensive agent olmesartan medoxomil. However, whether this condition is specific to the use of olmesartan or is associated with the use of drugs belonging to the class...

Behçet's disease with multiple splenic abscesses in a child.

Intestinal research

Lim KI, Yang DH, Ryoo E.
PMID: 28670241
Intest Res. 2017 Jul;15(3):422-428. doi: 10.5217/ir.2017.15.3.422. Epub 2017 Jun 12.

We report the case of a 5-year-old male patient with multiple aseptic splenic abscesses associated with Behçet's disease. The patient visited Gachon University Gil Hospital with fever, abdominal pain, and acute watery and bloody diarrhea, and reported a 2-year...

Small Bowel Metastatic Cancer Observed With Double Balloon Enteroscopy in a Patient With a Past History of Multiple Cancers.

Intestinal research

Song JY, Lee BJ, Yu ES, Na YJ, Park JJ, Kim JS, Bak YT.
PMID: 26576142
Intest Res. 2015 Oct;13(4):350-4. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.4.350. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

Small bowel tumors are very rare and generally malignant. As a result of the anatomical location and nonspecific manifestations of small bowel tumors, they are very difficult to diagnose. Balloon-assisted enteroscopy is a relatively noninvasive method compared to surgical...

Letter: Patient Description of Rectal Effluents With Photographic Examples as a Predictive Indicator for the Quality of Bowel Preparation.

Intestinal research

Kang HW.
PMID: 26576145
Intest Res. 2015 Oct;13(4):362-3. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.4.362. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

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Pharmacologic Agents for Chronic Diarrhea.

Intestinal research

Lee KJ.
PMID: 26576135
Intest Res. 2015 Oct;13(4):306-12. doi: 10.5217/ir.2015.13.4.306. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

Chronic diarrhea is usually associated with a number of non-infectious causes. When definitive treatment is unavailable, symptomatic drug therapy is indicated. Pharmacologic agents for chronic diarrhea include loperamide, 5-hydroxytryptamine type 3 (5-HT3) receptor antagonists, diosmectite, cholestyramine, probiotics, antispasmodics, rifaximin,...

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