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Noninvasive tests may provide prognostic value in NAFLD
Fibrosis biomarkers were significantly predictive of event-free survival probability.
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Low-carb diet aids weight loss in liver transplant recipients with obesity
The diet didn’t negatively affect serum lipids or renal function.
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Endoscopic severity score helps guide treatment in immune-mediated colitis
The scoring system could assist with accurate severity assessment and choice of medical treatment.
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Guselkumab induction improves moderate to severe active UC at week 12
The drug was statistically superior to the placebo across all key endpoints in phase 2b study, regardless of patient response or intolerance to...
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Dupilumab improves eosinophilic esophagitis up to 24 weeks
The drug received FDA approval for EoE treatment earlier in 2022.
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NAFLD progresses to cirrhosis in young and old at similar rate
Risk factors for NAFLD vary with age, but all patients experience similar progression of advanced disease once it develops.
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Terlipressin decreases need for renal replacement therapy in liver transplant recipients
The drug restores renal blood flow and reverses hepatorenal syndrome type 1 in some patients.
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RBX2660 shows promise in breaking the cycle of recurrent C. difficile
“Even when you expand the patient population to make it more generalizable, we’re still seeing both a high cure rate and a high success rate.”
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High-quality index colonoscopies pay off down the road for low-risk patients
Later risk for advanced adenomas, serrated polyps, or colorectal cancer was lower for patients with an initial high-quality colonoscopy.
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Easier bowel prep recipe yields real-world results
A reduced-volume bowel prep formulation was safe and was associated with high rates of adequate or better cleansing in a large practice-based...