particularly endoscopic stapling, has led to a re-evaluation of the treatment of pharyngeal pouch. The pathophysiology and treatment of the condition is reviewed. METHODS: An electronic literature ...

J-pouch surgery can successfully relieve symptoms of ulcerative colitis if medications and other treatments haven’t worked, but complications may arise. Depending on the type of irritable bowel ...

In a year of pivotal gastroenterology research, these 10 articles were in a class of their own, according to Dr David Johnson ...

underwent endoscopy. The normal weight of a child in this age group is 7-8kg. During the procedure, we found an extensive ulcer in the food pouch, and after getting history from the parents ...

Two years later, she underwent another bariatric operation called a gastric bypass, which surgically reduces the size of the upper stomach, making it a small pouch, and then connects it to the small ...

RFID and Faraday pouches are often overlooked in the world of car security products, but they can be massively effective in keeping your car secure. They don’t offer the same amount of physical ...

This can help your provider diagnose conditions that affect your stomach and digestive tract. More formally known as an upper endoscopy with biopsy, this invasive test is done if your healthcare ...

1 Division of Molecular and Genetic Medicine, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK 2 Gastroenterology and Liver Unit, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, UK 3 Gastroenterology Unit, John ...

A combined restrictive and malabsorptive procedure, it is one of the most frequently performed weight loss surgeries in the U.S. In this procedure, stapling creates a tiny stomach pouch. The remainder ...

Early treatment of pediatric Crohn’s disease with anti-tumor necrosis factor medications can substantially reduce the risk of perianal fistulas in Crohn’s disease. Michigan Medicine researchers ...