Prevalence, incidence, and outcome of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in Asia, 1999-2019: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide. NAFLD prevalence in Asia is increasing and is associated with...

Joint ESPGHAN/NASPGHAN Guidelines for the Management of Helicobacter pylori in Children and Adolescents (Update 2016)

Recommendations for diagnosing and managing H pylori infection in children and adolescents are required. Antibiotics should be tailored according to s...

Selecting Therapeutic Targets in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (STRIDE): Determining Therapeutic Goals for Treat-to-Target

STRIDE program examined potential treatment targets for inflammatory bowel disease. The group agreed upon 12 recommendations for ulcerative colitis (U...

Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Clinical Practice Guideline for the Medical Management of Pediatric Luminal Crohn's Disease

The group suggested exclusive enteral nutrition for induction therapy and biologic tumor necrosis factor. No consensus was reached on the role of amin...

The characteristics of gastrointestinal symptoms in patients with severe COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Although primarily a respiratory illness, several studies have shown that COVID-19 causes elevation of liver enzymes and various gastrointestinal (GI)...

Lactobacillus stress protein GroEL prevents colonic inflammation

We previously showed that supernatants of Lactobacillus biofilms induced an anti-inflammatory response by affecting the secretion of macrophage-derive...

Pathways for the development of multiple epithelial types of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas

The intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm of the pancreas is categorized into four distinct types. Each type is associated with specific clinicopath...

Respiratory Tract Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Inflammatory bowel disease can manifest in many extraintestinal organ systems. Most frequently involved extraintestinal locations include mucocutaneou...