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Oral administration of non‐absorbable delayed release 6‐mercaptopurine is locally active in the gut, exerts a systemic immune effect and alleviates Crohn's disease with low rate of side effects: results of double blind Phase II clinical trial by Israeli, E., Goldin, E., Fishman, S., Konikoff, F., Lavy, A., Chowers, Y., Melzer, E., Lahat, A., Mahamid, M., Shirin, H., Nussinson, E., Segol, O., Ben Ya'acov, A., Shabbat, Y., Ilan, Y.

“…Summary Therapy for Crohn's disease (CD) with thiopurines is limited by systemic side effects. A novel formulation of fixed‐dose, delayed‐release…”
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Clinical trial: randomized‐controlled clinical study comparing the efficacy and safety of a low‐volume vs. a high‐volume mesalazine foam in active distal ulcerative colitis by ELIAKIM, R., TULASSAY, Z., KUPCINSKAS, L., ADAMONIS, K., POKROTNIEKS, J., BAR‐MEIR, S., LAVY, A., MUELLER, R., GREINWALD, R., CHERMESH, I., GROSS, V.

“…Summary Background  Rectally administered mesalazine (mesalamine; 5‐aminosalicylic acid) is the first‐line therapy for treatment of distal ulcerative colitis…”
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An Outbreak of Mycobacterium jacuzzii Infection following Insertion of Breast Implants by Rahav, G., Pitlik, S., Amitai, Z., Lavy, A., Blech, M., Keller, N., Smollan, G., Lewis, M., Zlotkin, A.

“…Background. Surgical wound infections caused by rapidly growing mycobacteria developed in 15 women after insertion of breast implants from August to November…”
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Budesonide foam versus budesonide enema in active ulcerative proctitis and proctosigmoiditis by GROSS, V., BAR‐MEIR, S., LAVY, A., MICKISCH, O., TULASSAY, Z., PRONAI, L., KUPCINSKAS, L., KIUDELIS, G., POKROTNIEKS, J., KOVÁCS, Á., FASZCZYK, M., RAZBADAUSKAS, A., MARGUS, B., STOLTE, M., MÜLLER, R., GREINWALD, R.

“…Summary Background  Rectal budesonide is an effective treatment of active ulcerative proctitis or proctosigmoiditis. Aim  To compare the therapeutic efficacy,…”
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Methotrexate in chronic active ulcerative colitis: A double-blind, randomized, Israeli multicenter trial by Oren, R, Arber, N, Odes, S, Moshkowitz, M, Keter, D, Pomeranz, I, Ron, Y, Reisfeld, I, Broide, E, Lavy, A, Fich, A, Eliakim, R, Patz, J, Bardan, E, Villa, Y, Gilat, T

“…BACKGROUND & AIMS: Uncontrolled studies have suggested that methotrexate may be effective in patients with active ulcerative colitis. The aim of this study was…”
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Tuberculosis outbreak among students in a boarding school by Stein-Zamir, C, Volovik, I, Rishpon, S, Atamna, A, Lavy, A, Weiler-Ravell, D

“…Tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks present a public health challenge. Six cases of active TB emerged in a boarding school in Israel during 1 yr. An epidemiological…”
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Outcome and early complications of ERCP: a prospective single center study by Suissa, A, Yassin, K, Lavy, A, Lachter, J, Chermech, I, Karban, A, Tamir, A, Eliakim, R

“…ERCP has been used since 1968 both as a diagnostic and as a therapeutic procedure. In the last ten years several less invasive imaging methods have developed…”
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Peninsular Siam and Its Neighborhoods: Essays in Memory of Dr. Preecha Noonsuk ed. by Wannasarn Noonsuk (review) by Lavy, Paul A

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Stapes surgery under local anaesthesia by Lavy, J A, Powell, H R F

“…In the UK, stapes surgery is performed almost universally under general anaesthesia. In 1984 there was consensus that local anaesthesia should be the technique…”
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Evaluation of topical pharyngeal anaesthesia by benzocaine lozenge for upper endoscopy by SHAOUL, R., HIGAZE, H., LAVY, A.

“…Summary Background Among the randomized controlled trials evaluating the effect of pharyngeal anaesthesia only some suggest benefit. Spray is irritating for…”
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The Epidemiology of Otosclerosis in a British Cohort by Crompton, Michael, Cadge, Barbara A, Ziff, Joanna L, Mowat, Andrew J, Nash, Robert, Lavy, Jeremy A, Powell, Harry R F, Aldren, Christopher P, Saeed, Shakeel R, Dawson, Sally J

“…OBJECTIVE:To analyse the epidemiology of otosclerosis in a British cohort collected between 2011 and 2017. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Five UK…”
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Toilet reading habits in Israeli adults by Goldstein, O., Shaham, Y., Naftali, T., Konikoff, F., Lavy, A., Shaoul, R.

“…Although toilet reading (TR) is a common habit, the effect of TR on bowel movements is neglected in the medical literature. Our hypothesis was that TR provides…”
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Effects of current cigarette smoking on clinical course of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis by ODES, H. S, FICH, A, RON, Y, VILLA, Y, ARBER, N, GILAT, T, REIF, S, HALAK, A, LAVY, A, KETER, D, ELIAKIM, R, PAZ, J, BROIDE, E, NIV, Y

“…Cigarette smoking worsens Crohn's disease (CD) but ameliorates ulcerative colitis (UC). In Israel, where there is no epidemiological association of smoking…”
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Budesonide versus prednisone in the treatment of active Crohn's disease by Bar–Meir, Simon, Chowers, Yehuda, Lavy ‡, Alexandra, Abramovitch §, Dov, Sternberg ∥, Amos, Leichtmann ¶, Georges, Reshef #, Ron, Odes, Shmuel, Moshkovitz ‡‡, Menachem, Bruck §§, Raphael, Eliakim ∥∥, Rami, Maoz ¶¶, Eran, Mittmann ##, Ulrich

“…Background & Aims: Budesonide (BUD) is a potent steroid that undergoes extensive first-pass metabolism. BUD incorporated in a pH-dependent formulation has been…”
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Natural beta-carotene for the prevention of post-ERCP pancreatitis by Lavy, A, Karban, A, Suissa, A, Yassin, K, Hermesh, I, Ben-Amotz, A

“…Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a commonly used procedure. Pancreatitis is its most common complication. As the injury may be mediated…”
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Hearing Preservation Outcomes With Standard Length Electrodes in Adult Cochlear Implantation and the Uptake of Electroacoustic Stimulation by Harrison, Laura, Manjaly, Joseph G., Ellis, Wayne, Lavy, Jeremy A., Shaida, Azhar, Khalil, Sherif S., Saeed, Shakeel R.

“…BACKGROUND:Cochlear implantation with preservation of residual low-frequency hearing enables patients to utilize acoustic and electrical stimulation. It is…”
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Mutations and altered expression of SERPINF1 in patients with familial otosclerosis by Ziff, Joanna L, Crompton, Michael, Powell, Harry R F, Lavy, Jeremy A, Aldren, Christopher P, Steel, Karen P, Saeed, Shakeel R, Dawson, Sally J

“…Otosclerosis is a relatively common heterogenous condition, characterized by abnormal bone remodelling in the otic capsule leading to fixation of the stapedial…”
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Stapes Surgery for 121 Patients With Mixed Hearing Loss by Rapier, Jacob J., Theodoraki, Georgia E., Manjaly, Joseph G., Nash, Robert, Lavy, Jeremy A.

“…This study aims to determine the benefit of stapes surgery for otosclerosis in 121 patients with a mixed hearing loss and a preoperative bone conduction (BC)…”
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Day-case pediatric middle ear surgery: From myringoplasty to bilateral cochlear implantation by Powell, Harry R.F, Rowlands, Richard G, Lavy, Jeremy A, Wright, Anthony

“…Abstract Objective In the English speaking literature there is very little evidence demonstrating safe and effective tympanomastoid day case surgery in…”
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Hearing Preservation With Standard Length Electrodes in Pediatric Cochlear Implantation by Manjaly, Joseph G, Nash, Robert, Ellis, Wayne, Britz, Anzel, Lavy, Jeremy A, Shaida, Azhar, Saeed, Shakeel R, Khalil, Sherif S

“…OBJECTIVE:Preserving low frequencies following cochlear implantation improves outcomes and allows patients to use a combination of electrical and acoustic…”
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