Search Results - "PORRO, G. BIANCHI"

Randomised controlled trial of azathioprine and 5-aminosalicylic acid for treatment of steroid dependent ulcerative colitis by Ardizzone, S, Maconi, G, Russo, A, Imbesi, V, Colombo, E, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Background and aim: There are limited evidence based data concerning the use of azathioprine in ulcerative colitis. We aimed to compare the efficacy of…”
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Systematic review: gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease and dental lesions by PACE, F., PALLOTTA, S., TONINI, M., VAKIL, N., BIANCHI PORRO, G.

“…Summary Background  Dental erosion (DE), which is the irreversible loss of tooth substance that does not involve bacteria ranging from a minimal loss of…”
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Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation without CD34+ cell selection in refractory Crohn's disease by Cassinotti, A, Annaloro, C, Ardizzone, S, Onida, F, Della Volpe, A, Clerici, M, Usardi, P, Greco, S, Maconi, G, Porro, G Bianchi, Deliliers, G Lambertenghi

“…Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) with CD34(+) cell selection has recently been used in the treatment of refractory Crohn's disease,…”
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Extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease by Ardizzone, S, Puttini, P. Sarzi, Cassinotti, A, Porro, G. Bianchi

“…Abstract Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is associated with a variety of extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) that may produce greater morbidity than the…”
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Perianal Crohn's disease: Overview by Ardizzone, S, Bianchi Porro, G

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Treatment of morbid obesity by intraparietogastric administration of botulinum toxin: a randomized, double-blind, controlled study by Foschi, D, Corsi, F, Lazzaroni, M, Sangaletti, O, Riva, P, La Tartara, G, Bevilacqua, M, Osio, M, Alciati, A, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Objective: The stomach is the main target organ for bariatric surgery, but no medical treatment has been developed to increase satiety and decrease food intake…”
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Multidrug resistance 1 gene polymorphism and susceptibility to inflammatory bowel disease by Ardizzone, S., Maconi, G., Bianchi, V., Russo, A., Colombo, E., Cassinotti, A., Penati, C., Tenchini, M.L., Bianchi Porro, G.

“…Background: Several studies have evaluated the role of the multidrug resistance 1 gene (MDR1) polymorphism, which encodes the membrane‐bound efflux transporter…”
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Bowel ultrasound in assessment of Crohn's disease and detection of related small bowel strictures: a prospective comparative study versus x ray and intraoperative findings by Parente, F, Maconi, G, Bollani, S, Anderloni, A, Sampietro, G, Cristaldi, M, Franceschelli, N, Bianco, R, Taschieri, A M, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Background and aim: Despite the fact that bowel ultrasound (US) has recently been proved to be useful in the assessment of bowel diseases, uncertainty persists…”
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Hospital use of acid‐suppressive medications and its fall‐out on prescribing in general practice: a 1‐month survey by Parente, F., Cucino, C., Gallus, S., Bargiggia, S., Greco, S., Pastore, L., Bianchi Porro, G.

“…Summary Background: Acid‐suppressive medications are commonly used in hospitalized patients, but, to date, little is known about the overall use of these drugs…”
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Imaging of perianal Crohn's disease by Ardizzone, S, Maconi, G, Cassinotti, A, Massari, A, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Abstract Perianal fistulas and abscesses are common complications of Crohn's disease, affecting up to 50% of patients during their disease course. Accurate…”
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Inflammatory bowel disease versus irritable bowel syndrome: a hospital-based, case-control study of disease impact on quality of life by Pace, F., Molteni, P., Bollani, S., Sarzi-Puttini, P., Stockbrügger, R., Porro, G. Bianchi, Drossman, D. A.

“…Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are intestinal diseases perceived differently by patients and doctors: the…”
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Missed lesions with conventional endoscopy discovered by double‐balloon enteroscopy: endoscopist or instrument? by Manes, G., Bianchi porro, G.

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Altered bone metabolism in inflammatory bowel disease: there is a difference between Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis by Ardizzone, S., Bollani, S., Bettica, P., Bevilacqua, M., Molteni, P., Bianchi Porro, G.

“… Ardizzone S, Bollani S, Bettica P, Bevilacqua M, Molteni P, Bianchi Porro G (‘L. Sacco’ University‐Hospital, Milan, Italy). Altered bone metabolism in…”
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Ketorolac, diclofenac, and ketoprofen are equally safe for pain relief after major surgery by Forrest, J. B., Camu, F., Greer, I. A., Kehlet, H., Abdalla, M., Bonnet, F., Ebrahim, S., Escolar, G., Jage, J., Pocock, S., Velo, G., Langman, M. J. S., Porro, G. Bianchi, Samama, M. M., Heitlinger, E.

“…Background. Ketorolac is approved for the relief of postoperative pain but concerns have been raised over a possible risk of serious adverse effects and death…”
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Effects of intramural administration of Botulinum Toxin A on gastric emptying and eating capacity in obese patients by Foschi, D, Lazzaroni, M, Sangaletti, O, Corsi, F, Trabucchi, E, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Abstract Background Intraparietal gastric administration of Botulinum Toxin A has been studied in open trials to induce satiety and increase weight loss of…”
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COXIBs and non-selective NSAIDs in the gastroenterological setting: What should patients and physicians do? by Lazzaroni, M, Battocchia, A, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Abstract Although adverse effects of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs occur in only a small proportion of users, the widespread use of these drugs has…”
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Is interferon‐alpha therapy safe and effective for patients with chronic hepatitis C and inflammatory bowel disease? A case–control study by BARGIGGIA, S., THORBURN, D., ANDERLONI, A., ARDIZZONE, S., GIORGI, A., BIANCHI PORRO, G., PARENTE, F.

“…Summary Background:  Hepatitis C virus infection is more common in patients with inflammatory bowel disease than in general population. Limited data are…”
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Preparation, premedication and surveillance by Lazzaroni, M, Bianchi Porro, G

“…The main end points for sedation during endoscopy are patients' satisfaction, short duration of the procedure, and safety. During the last year, attention has…”
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Natural history of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease without oesophagitis (NERD) – a reappraisal 10 years on by Pace, F, Bollani, S, Molteni, P, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Background and aim. Ten years ago we published a study describing the 6-month outcome of 33 outpatients with typical gastro-oesophageal reflux disease symptoms…”
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Transient small-bowel intussusceptions in adults: significance of ultrasonographic detection by Maconi, G, Radice, E, Greco, S, Bezzio, C, Bianchi Porro, G

“…Aim To investigate the frequency, clinical significance, and outcome of small-bowel intussusceptions in adults detected using ultrasound in an outpatient…”
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