Search Results - "Ansgar Deibel"
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Evaluation of a structured treatment discontinuation in patients with inoperable alveolar echinococcosis on long-term benzimidazole therapy: A retrospective cohort study
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2022)“…Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is an orphan zoonosis of increasing concern in endemic areas, including Europe. It frequently presents in an advanced, inoperable…”
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Assessment of hepatic fibrosis and inflammation with look-locker T1 mapping and magnetic resonance elastography with histopathology as reference standard
Published in Abdominal radiology (New York) (01-11-2022)“…Purpose To compare the diagnostic performance of T1 mapping and MR elastography (MRE) for staging of hepatic fibrosis and grading inflammation with…”
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Follow-up PET/CT of alveolar echinococcosis: Comparison of metabolic activity and immunodiagnostic testing
Published in PloS one (29-06-2022)“…Purpose To investigate the potential role of follow-up 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) in therapy…”
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Prediction of benzimidazole therapy duration with PET/CT in inoperable patients with alveolar echinococcosis
Published in Scientific reports (06-07-2022)“…Alveolar echinococcosis is a rare parasitic disease, most frequently affecting the liver, as a slow-growing tumor-like lesion. If inoperable, long-term…”
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Increasing prevalence of obesity and diabetes among patients evaluated for liver transplantation in a Swiss tertiary referral center: a 10-year retrospective analysis
Published in Swiss medical weekly (01-03-2022)“…Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is now the first cause of chronic liver disease in developed countries. We aimed to assess trends in the prevalence…”
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Long-term surveillance of gastric varices after cyanoacrylate injection in patients with non-cirrhotic portal hypertension: is it worth the effort?
Published in Clinical endoscopy (01-09-2024)“…BRIEF REPORT KCI Citation Count: 0…”
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Real-life experience of chronic hepatitis C treatment in Switzerland: a retrospective analysis
Published in Swiss medical weekly (24-06-2024)“…Direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) have revolutionised the management of chronic hepatitis C. We analysed the use of different generations of DAAs over time in…”
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Monoclonal antibody-based localization of major diagnostic antigens in metacestode tissue, excretory/secretory products, and extracellular vesicles of Echinococcus species
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (16-03-2023)“…Alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are severe parasitic zoonoses caused by the larval stages of and , respectively. A panel of 7 monoclonal…”
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Management of biliary obstruction in patients with newly diagnosed alveolar echinococcosis: a Swiss retrospective cohort study
Published in Swiss medical weekly (06-10-2023)“…BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Alveolar echinococcosis, an orphan zoonosis affecting the liver, is of increasing concern worldwide. Most symptomatic cases present…”
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Predisposing and precipitating risk factors for delirium in gastroenterology and hepatology: Subgroup analysis of 718 patients from a hospital-wide prospective cohort study
Published in Frontiers in medicine (30-11-2022)“…Delirium is the most common acute neuropsychiatric syndrome in hospitalized patients. Higher age and cognitive impairment are known predisposing risk factors…”
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Characteristics and Clinical Course of Alveolar Echinococcosis in Patients with Immunosuppression-Associated Conditions: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (06-04-2022)“…Since the change in the millennium, an increase in cases of alveolar echinococcosis (AE) has been observed in endemic European countries. Previous studies…”
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Serological Assays for Alveolar and Cystic Echinococcosis-A Comparative Multi-Test Study in Switzerland and Kyrgyzstan
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (27-04-2022)“…Both alveolar (AE) and cystic echinococcosis (CE) are lacking pathognomonic clinical signs; consequently imaging technologies and serology remain the main…”
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Rare infectious complication following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation: A case report
Published in Clinical infection in practice (01-10-2020)“…Infectious complications are common adverse events of solid organ transplantation and immunosuppressive therapy. In the perioperative setting, most infections…”
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Pyloric dilation with the esophageal functional lumen imaging probe in gastroparesis improves gastric emptying, pyloric distensibility, and symptoms
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-09-2021)“…The role of decreased pyloric distensibility in gastroparesis as measured by the endolumenal functional luminal imaging probe (EndoFLIP) has been receiving…”
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Histopathological assessment of the viability of hepatic alveolar echinococcosis
Published in Histopathology (01-12-2024)“…Aims Infections by the larval stage of the tape worms Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus granulosus s.l. are potentially fatal zoonoses affecting…”
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Whole-Body 18F-FDG PET/CT Patlak Parametric Imaging of Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis
Published in Clinical nuclear medicine (01-12-2023)“…Abstract We present dynamic 18 F-FDG PET/CT acquisition in a 52-year-old old woman with histologically proven hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE). Metabolic…”
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Liver stiffness measurement by vibration-controlled transient elastography improves outcome prediction in primary biliary cholangitis
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-12-2022)“…Liver stiffness measurement (LSM) by vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE) has been shown to predict outcomes of patients with primary biliary…”
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Evaluating key characteristics of ideal colorectal cancer screening modalities: the microsimulation approach
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-08-2021)“…Screening for colorectal cancer (CRC) can effectively reduce CRC incidence and mortality. Besides colonoscopy, tests for the detection of biomarkers in stool,…”
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