Search Results - "Alrubaiy, Laith"
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The Usefulness of Mayo End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) and MELD-Sodium (MELD-Na) Scores for Predicting Mortality in Cirrhotic Patients With Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (30-04-2023)“…Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a common infection in patients with cirrhosis and ascites. Currently, the accuracy of the model for end-stage liver…”
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Setting Up a Local Registry to Improve the Care of Patients With Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (23-05-2022)“…Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare but progressive chronic disease of the liver. The national guidelines aim to standardise the care of patients with…”
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Using Information Videos to Improve Patient Satisfaction in Endoscopy: A Prospective Service Improvement Project
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (13-04-2022)“…Endoscopy is a rapidly developing discipline with new techniques and procedures being introduced each year. The consenting process is central to patient…”
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The Efficacy of Currently Licensed Biologics for Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis: A Literature Review
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (15-04-2023)“…Biologics have been emerging as promising therapies in ulcerative colitis (UC) patients who are refractory to conventional medical treatment. This literature…”
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Do Patient-Reported Quality-of-Life (QoL) Scales Provide an Adequate Assessment of Patients with Cryptoglandular Anal Fistulae? A Systematic Review of Measurement Instruments and Their Content Validity
Published in Clinics and practice (01-08-2022)“…Background: Cryptoglandular anal fistulae can significantly affect patient quality of life (QoL), making it essential to ensure that any study of fistula…”
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Infliximab versus ciclosporin in steroid resistant acute severe ulcerative colitis: a model-based cost-utility analysis of data from CONSTRUCT pragmatic trial
Published in BMC health services research (08-03-2023)“…There is limited evidence in the literature on the long-term effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of treatments for Acute Severe Ulcerative Colitis (ASUC). The…”
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Comparison Of iNfliximab and ciclosporin in STeroid Resistant Ulcerative Colitis: pragmatic randomised Trial and economic evaluation (CONSTRUCT)
Published in Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) (01-06-2016)“…The efficacy of infliximab and ciclosporin in treating severe ulcerative colitis (UC) is proven, but there has been no comparative evaluation of effectiveness…”
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Patient views about the impact of ulcerative colitis and its management with drug treatment and surgery: a nested qualitative study within the CONSTRUCT trial
Published in BMC gastroenterology (15-10-2019)“…A nested qualitative interview study within the CONSTRUCT trial was conducted to explore experiences and perceptions of patients with acute severe ulcerative…”
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Association between behavioural risk factors for chronic liver disease and transient elastography measurements across the UK: a cross-sectional study
Published in BMJ open gastroenterology (01-11-2020)“…ObjectiveChronic liver disease (CLD) is a largely preventable condition with increasing burden on National Health Service resources. We aimed to determine the…”
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Hepatitis B Management in the Middle East: A Narrative Review of Current Antiviral Treatments
Published in Gastrointestinal disorders (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2024)“…Introduction: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) is a significant public health issue worldwide, especially in the Middle East region. Around 8% to 20% of patients with…”
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Biologics in Focus: A Comprehensive Review of Current Biological and Small Molecules Therapies for Crohn’s Disease in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Published in Gastrointestinal disorders (Basel, Switzerland) (01-09-2024)“…Introduction: The management of Crohn’s disease (CD) in the Middle East, like in other parts of the world, is rapidly evolving with the introduction of novel…”
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Whether Screening for Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Patients With Psoriasis Is Necessary: A Pilot Quality Improvement Project
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (03-05-2022)“…Background Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease that is strongly associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Both conditions are…”
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Biologics in Focus: A Comprehensive Review of the Current Biological Therapies for Ulcerative Colitis in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Published in Gastrointestinal disorders (Basel, Switzerland) (01-03-2024)“…Background: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a relapsing–remitting inflammatory condition that has an increasing incidence across the world, including in the Middle…”
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The association of health behavioral risk factors with quality of life in northern Sweden—A cross‐sectional survey
Published in Journal of general and family medicine (01-09-2020)“…Background It is well known that behavioral risk factors such as obesity, smoking, physical activity, diet, and excessive alcohol are linked to general health…”
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Further Validation of the Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis Questionnaire-32 (CUCQ-32) to Measure the Quality of Life in Patients Treated with Biologics Therapy
Published in Clinics and practice (10-06-2022)“…Background: Crohn’s and Ulcerative Colitis Questionnaire-32 (CUCQ-32) is a validated questionnaire to measure the quality of life (QoL) in Inflammatory Bowel…”
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Critical shortfalls in the management of PBC: Results of a UK-wide, population-based evaluation of care delivery
Published in JHEP reports (01-01-2024)“…Guidelines for the management of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) were published by the British Society of Gastroenterology in 2018. In this study, we…”
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Current challenges and future needs of clinical and endoscopic training in gastroenterology: a European survey
Published in Endoscopy International Open (01-04-2020)“…Abstract Background and study aims A universal European training program in gastroenterology and hepatology is currently not available. The European Board of…”
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The National Audit of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) in the United Kingdom: Defining the Audit Dataset and Data Collection System
Published in Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) (02-06-2022)“…Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a debilitating chronic liver disease that progresses to cirrhosis with attendant complications in a substantial proportion…”
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Broken heart syndrome
Published in British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) (01-02-2010)“…A 56-year-old Asian woman presented with severe shortness of breath and chest tightness for 4 days. Her past medical history included well-controlled type 2…”
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Images in Clinical Medicine: Vertebral Artery Dissection
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