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Type II Enteropathy-Associated T-cell Lymphoma: A Rare Report from Iran.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Nozari N.
PMID: 28316767
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2017 Jan;9(1):55-57. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.52.

Type II enteropathy-associated T-cell lymphoma (EATL) is a rare disease that is reported from Asia, especially from Taiwan. In this paper, we present a patient from Iran (Arab) with Type II EATL whose disease was not associated with celiac...

The Association between Oral Hygiene and Gastric Pathology in Patients with Dyspepsia: a Cross-Sectional Study in Southeast Iran.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Zahedi L, Jafari E, Torabi Parizi M, Shafieipour S, Hayat Bakhsh Abbasi M, Darvish Moghadam S, Zahedi MJ.
PMID: 28316764
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2017 Jan;9(1):33-38. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.49.

BACKGROUND Many studies have reported an association between periodontal infections and some systemic diseases such as respiratory and cardiovascular diseases. Some studies found a direct association between chronic gastritis caused by Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection and poor periodontal health....

Frequency of Celiac Disease In Children With Chronic Functional Constipation in Shiraz-Iran.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Dehghani SM, Ehsaei Z, Honar N, Javaherizadeh H.
PMID: 26396719
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2015 Jul;7:166-9.

BACKGROUND Celiac disease is an autoimmune mediated small intestine inflammation which occurs due to hypersensitivity reaction to gluten and related proteins in diet in genetically predisposed individuals. Prevalence of celiac among the population is about 0.5 - 1 %...

New Concepts on Pathogenesis and Diagnosis of Liver Fibrosis; A Review Article.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Ebrahimi H, Naderian M, Sohrabpour AA.
PMID: 27698966
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2016 Jul;8(3):166-178. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.29.

Liver fibrosis is a potentially reversible response to hepatic insults, triggered by different chronic diseases most importantly viral hepatitis, alcoholic, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. In the course of the chronic liver disease, hepatic fibrogenesis may develop, which is...

Accuracy of 99mTc (V)-Dimercaptosuccinic Acid Scintigraphy and Fecal Calprotectin Compared with Colonoscopy in Localizing Active Lesions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Basirat V, Azizi Z, Javid Anbardan S, Taghizadeh Asl M, Farbod Y, Teimouri A, Ebrahimi Daryani N.
PMID: 27698971
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2016 Jul;8(3):212-218. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.23.

INTRODUCTION Due to limitation of colonoscopy in assessing the entire bowel and patients' intolerance in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), in the current study, we aimed to prospectively compare the accuracy of

Nonadherence to Medication in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Rate and Reasons.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Ghadir MR, Bagheri M, Vahedi H, Ebrahimi Daryani N, Malekzadeh R, Hormati A, Kolahdoozan S, Chaharmahali M.
PMID: 27252818
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2016 Apr;8(2):116-21. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.16.

BACKGROUND This study is the first study to evaluate the nonadherence rate and reasons of same patient with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Iran. METHODS During 9 months, 500 patients with IBD were enrolled in the study. Patients were...

Inverse Association of Plasma Level of Glutathione Peroxidase with Liver Fibrosis in Chronic Hepatitis B: Potential Role of Iron.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Moossavi S, Besharat S, Sharafkhah M, Ghanbari R, Sharifi A, Rezanejad P, Pourshams A, Poustchi H, Mohamadkhani A.
PMID: 27252819
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2016 Apr;8(2):122-30. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.17.

BACKGROUND Oxidative stress has a major pathogenic role for liver damage following chronic hepatitis B. Glutathione peroxidase (Gpx) is necessary in oxidative state mechanism that is generally down-regulated by Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. On the other hand, disorders...

A Rare Cause of Hemoperitoneum in a Patient with Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Philips CA, Kumar L, Philip M, Menon P, Augustine P.
PMID: 28638590
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2017 Apr;9(2):118-119. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2017.62.

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Efficacy of Endoscopic Ultrasonography in Evaluation of Undetermined Etiology of Common Bile Duct Dilatation on Abdominal Ultrasonography.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Sotoudehmanesh R, Nejati N, Farsinejad M, Kolahdoozan S.
PMID: 27957289
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2016 Oct;8(4):267-272. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.35.

BACKGROUND The cause of common bile duct (CBD) dilatation cannot be determined by imaging modalities in many patients. The aim of this study was to assess the value of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) in detecting the cause of CBD dilatation...

Hesa-A Effects on Cell Cycle Signaling in Esophageal Carcinoma Cell Line.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Ahmadian N, Pashaei-Asl R, Samadi N, Rahmati-Yamchi M, Rashidi MR, Ahmadian M, Esmaeili M, Salamat F, Besharat S, Joshaghani HR.
PMID: 27957293
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2016 Oct;8(4):297-302. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.39.

BACKGROUND Hesa-A is a natural compound with anticancer properties. The exact mechanism of its action in esophageal cancer is not clear, yet. The aim of this study was to evaluate the cell toxicity effect of Hesa-A on the esophageal...

Resolution of Bile Duct Adenoma over Follow-up Period; A Case Report.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Ahadi M, Khosravi Khorashad A, Saadatnia H, Vosoughinia H, Davachi B, Farzanehfar M, Ghaffarzadehgan K, Memar B, Mokhtari Amirmajdi E.
PMID: 27957298
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2016 Oct;8(4):327-330. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2016.44.

Bile duct adenoma (BDA) is a rare neoplasm of bile ducts with various clinical manifestations and imaging appearances. A few cases of BDA and their predisposing factors have been described. We report a 35-year-old woman with right upper quadrant...

An Overview of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: General Consideration and Genetic Screening Approach in Diagnosis of Early Onset Subsets.

Middle East journal of digestive diseases

Nemati S, Teimourian S.
PMID: 28638582
Middle East J Dig Dis. 2017 Apr;9(2):69-80. doi: 10.15171/mejdd.2017.54.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is the consequence of an aberrant hemostasis of the immune cells at the gut mucosal border. Based on clinical manifestation, laboratory tests, radiological studies, endoscopic and histological features, this disease is divided into three main...

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