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GASTROENTEROLOGY
ISSN 2054-6203 Vol 6.1 • December 2017 • europeanmedical-journal.com
INSIDE
Review of
UEG WEEK 2017
Barcelona, Spain
CONTENTS
EDITORIAL BOARD...................................................................................................................................... 4
CONGRESS REVIEW.................................................................................................................................... 12
• Review of the 25th United European Gastroenterology (UEG) Week, held in Barcelona,
Spain, 28th October–1st November 2017
INTERVIEWS WITH EMJ GASTROENTEROLOGY EDITORIAL BOARD............................................. 25
SYMPOSIUM REVIEW
• KEEP CALM AND TREAT TO TARGET IN INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE......................... 32
ABSTRACT REVIEWS...................
GASTROENTEROLOGY ISSN 2054-6203
CONTENTS EDITORIAL BOARD.......................
GASTROENTEROLOGY • NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY PANCREAS
EDITORIAL BOARD EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Dr Jan Bornsche
GASTROENTEROLOGY AIMS AND SCOPE • The Euro
GASTROENTEROLOGY 6.1 DECEMBER 2017 Director Spe
Welcome Welcome to the 2017 edition of EMJ Gas
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Foreword D
EMJ Hepatology 5.1 2017
CONGRESS REVIEW Review of the 52nd International
UEG WEEK 2017
provided presentations of the latest advances in
Long-Term Aspirin Use Reduces Risk of Digestive C
Drawing conclusions from the results of
schemes across Europe continue to fuel
Results indicated that 19.6% and 17.6% of p
double that for the treatment on Crohn’s di
The H. pylori infection is believed to affect >50
Five key barriers to comprehensive obesity c
Colorectal Cancer Diagnosis: The Future is Artific
Study Confirms Efficacy of Radiofrequency Treatmen
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Abstract Reviews OUTCOME OF PERORAL ENDOSCOPI
UEGW 2017 GORD and objective documentation of GO
Abstract Reviews whether or not enteral feed
UEGW 2017 INTRODUCTION AND AIMS Traditionally,
Abstract Reviews Table 1: Main characteristics of
UEGW 2017 Pancreatic stellate cells (PSC) co
Abstract Reviews ASSESSMENT OF EXHALED BREATH CON
UEGW 2017 groups of healthy and weakly acidic re
Abstract Reviews gastroenterology consultations
UEGW 2017 Fatty liver disease encompasses a
Abstract Reviews Interact. . Angulo P e
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EDITOR’S PICK Mandavdhare et al. giv
organ transplant (particularly renal transpla
Diagnosis of Abdominal Tuberculosis The diagnosis
A C B D Figure 1: Radiological and endoscopic
been reported in multiple studies; a report on th
Another concern in the management of ATB is drug
Suspicion of abdominal tuberculosis
dilatation (short, endoscopically reacha
56(2):341-61. 40. Nayagam JS et al. Abd
EXTRAGASTRIC GASTROINTESTINAL MANIFESTATIONS
antigenic material absorption with subsequent
turn directly affected the prevalence of microsco
Table 1: Extragastric gastrointestinal associatio
It has been proposed that H. pylori plays
molecular mimicry, proinflammatory response,
claim causality to colorectal tumourigenesis.
32. Narang M et al. Celiac disease and Helicobact
NON-ALCOHOLIC FATTY PANCREAS DISEASE,
the impact of this condition in clinical practice
is the most common type. The acinar cells injury
achievement. Detection of high-risk lesions may b
Table 1: Impact of endoscopic ultrasound study on
nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease and diabetes.
ATROPHIC BODY GASTRITIS: CLINICAL PRESENTATI
limited to the antrum. However, a recent Swedish
The clinical suspicion of AG less frequentl
Extragastric clinical presentation Iron Pernicio
appearance, with endoscopic findings of atrophic m
Gastric dysplasia constitutes the penultimate sta
staged by the updated Sydney System, operative
Multicenter prospective study. Dig Endos
ARE WE READY FOR BIOSIMILARS
several key differences between biolo
CT-P13 is an infliximab biosimilar that has receiv
CT-P13 is an effective and safe option in childre
explicitly authorise biosimilar substitutio
Ther. 2013;38(10):1188-97. 10. Weise et al. Biosi
infliximab CT-P13 in inflammatory bowel disease. 20
PAEDIATRIC HELICOBACTER PYLORI INFECTION IN TAI
water supply, parents’ educational level, or
90 80 70 60 50 40 Prevalence of Helicobacte
very high in antral gastritis and duodenal ulcer
31.7% adolescents with traceable aetiolog
given that global rates of antibiotic resis
Patient-specific tailoring of effective antibi
children with their long-term outcomes. J Pediat
EUROPEAN MEDICAL JOURNAL provides influential arti
NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY AFTER SLEEVE GASTREC
“nutritional deficiency”, “nutrient deficienc
Table Hakeam et al. 2009 Sallé et al. 2010
Zinc Metabolism Sallé et al.18 concluded that
81.0% to 36.1%, while vitamin B1 increased from 5
respectively). It is important to note that there
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