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Autor:
Vikram Rangan, J. Thomas Lamont
Publikováno v:
Current Gastroenterology Reports. 22
Small bowel diverticulosis is a well-known clinical entity whose diagnosis and management has evolved in recent years. This review covers pathophysiology, incidence, and prevalence, and it also provides an update on modern diagnosis and management. M
Autor:
J. Thomas Lamont
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 379:2076-2077
In clinical practices for adults and children, probiotics — live bacteria that are intended to have a beneficial effect in the host — are frequently recommended to treat a wide variety of diarrheal...
Autor:
Birgitte Seip, Magnus Løberg, Håvard Wiig, Kjetil Garborg, Tore Midtvedt, Lise Mørkved Helsingen, Øystein Rose, Mette Kalager, Hans-Olov Adami, Jørgen Valeur, Michael Bretthauer, J. Thomas Lamont, Hilde Kristin Skudal, Mari Nanna Øines, Frederik Emil Juul, Øyvind Holme
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 378:2535-2536
Fecal Microbiota for Clostridium difficile Clostridium difficile is the leading cause of nosocomial infectious diarrhea. New treatment strategies are needed. In this letter, preliminary data on fecal therapy as primary treatment are assessed.
Publikováno v:
Digestive Diseases and Sciences. 55:2869-2873
Background Depression and post-traumatic stress disorder have been described after surgical procedures, but not after gastrointestinal endoscopy. Aims The aim of our retrospective survey was to determine if new-onset, persistent (>1 month) psychologi
Autor:
Daniel A. Leffler, J. Thomas Lamont
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology. 136:1899-1912
Clostridium difficile infection is an increasing burden to the health care system, totaling more than $1 billion/year in the United States. Treatment of patients with C difficile infection with metronidazole or vancomycin reduces morbidity and mortal
Autor:
Ciaran P. Kelly, J. Thomas Lamont
Publikováno v:
New England Journal of Medicine. 359:1932-1940
Because of mutations in this opportunistic pathogen, infections with C. difficile have become both more prevalent and more virulent. This article summarizes recent changes in the epidemiology of this infection and explains what is known about the cha
Publikováno v:
Infection and Immunity. 76:2862-2871
Clostridium difficile toxin A (TxA), a key mediator of antibiotic-associated colitis, requires binding to a cell surface receptor prior to internalization. Our aim was to identify novel plasma membrane TxA binding proteins on human colonocytes. TxA w
Publikováno v:
Hepatology. 3:377-382
Mucin glycoproteins, a secretory product of the gallbladder, are thought to contribute to the matrix or nucleus of gallstones. Human black pigment stones originate in the gallbladder and have as their major constituent calcium bilirubinate, as well a
Publikováno v:
Gastroenterology. 133:875-886
Background & Aims:Clostridium difficile toxin A causes acute inflammation and fluid secretion in experimental animals and patients with C difficile infection. We previously reported that toxin A increased cyclooxygenase-2/prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) expr