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The happy Scandinavian celiac worldC Ciacci
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Unviersity of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 38:181-2. 2006- The history of Helicobacter pylori: a reflection on the relationship between the medical community and industryC Ciacci
School of Medicine, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 38:778-80. 2006..The paper deals with a viewpoint on the relationship between the drug industry and the medical world taking inspiration from the history of the discovery of Helicobacter pylori as a pathogenic agent in peptic disease... - L-Carnitine in the treatment of fatigue in adult celiac disease patients: a pilot studyC Ciacci
Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 39:922-8. 2007..Fatigue is common in celiac disease. L-Carnitine blood levels are low in untreated celiac disease. L-Carnitine therapy was shown to improve muscular fatigue in several diseases... - Celiac disease: in vitro and in vivo safety and palatability of wheat-free sorghum food productsCarolina Ciacci
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Clin Nutr 26:799-805. 2007..Thus the aim of the present study was to assess safety and tolerability of sorghum flour products in adult celiac disease patients, utilizing an in vitro and in vivo challenge... - Helicobacter pylori infection and peptic disease in coeliac diseaseC Ciacci
Department of Gastroenterology, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 12:1283-7. 2000..To evaluate Helicobacter pylori (HP) and peptic disease prevalence in coeliac disease patients and in a control group... - Allergy prevalence in adult celiac diseaseCarolina Ciacci
Gastrointestinal Unit, Federico II University of Naples, Via Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
J Allergy Clin Immunol 113:1199-203. 2004..The matter of possible coexistence of T(H)1- and T(H)2-type diseases is still debated... - Helicobacter pylori impairs iron absorption in infected individualsC Ciacci
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Gastrointestinal Unit, Federico II University of Naples, Via Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 36:455-60. 2004..pylori infection and iron deficiency anaemia has been established. Multiple mechanisms have been advocated to explain the relationship between H. pylori and iron status and their association might reduce iron deposit... - Long-term follow-up of celiac adults on gluten-free diet: prevalence and correlates of intestinal damageCarolina Ciacci
Department of Internal Medicine, Gastrointestinal Unit, Federico II University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Digestion 66:178-85. 2002..The study reports data on the control of celiac disease and on its correlates in a large cohort of celiac adults during long-term treatment with gluten-free diet... - Early pregnancy loss in celiac women: The role of genetic markers of thrombophiliaC Ciacci
Gastroenterologia, Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 41:717-20. 2009..Adverse pregnancy outcomes are more frequent in celiac than in non-celiac women... - Efficacy of budesonide therapy in the early phase of treatment of adult coeliac disease patients with malabsorption: an in vivo/in vitro pilot studyC Ciacci
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University, Naples, Italy
Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 36:1170-6. 2009..The mechanism underlying the effects of budesonide in reducing symptoms was elucidated by in vitro studies involving a gliadin challenge... - Grown-up coeliac children: the effects of only a few years on a gluten-free diet in childhoodC Ciacci
Gastrointestinal Unit, Federico II University of Napoli, Naples, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 21:421-9. 2005.... - Body mass index and prevalence of skin diseases in adults with untreated coeliac diseaseF Zingone
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University, Naples, Italy
Digestion 80:18-24. 2009..The objective of the study was to investigate the relation of body mass index (BMI), as an index of absorptive status, with the prevalence of skin diseases in adults with untreated CD... - Bowel sonography in adult celiac disease: diagnostic accuracy and ultrasonographic featuresF Castiglione
Department of Gastroenterology, Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia, University Federico II, Via S Pansini 5, 80131 Naples, Italy
Abdom Imaging 32:73-7. 2007..Transabdominal bowel sonography (TABS) is a safe and noninvasive procedure that allows to detect intestinal abnormalities in many conditions, but actually is not routinely part of the diagnostic management of CD... - Fatigue in adult coeliac diseaseM Siniscalchi
Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 22:489-94. 2005.... - Proximal stomach function in obesity with normal or abnormal oesophageal acid exposureP Iovino
Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale, Geriatria, Oncologica e Tecnologie Avanzate, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Neurogastroenterol Motil 18:425-32. 2006..In conclusion, patients with abnormal oesophageal acid exposure have increased gastric perception. A significant relation among gastric tone, gastric compliance and upper gastrointestinal sensations was shown... - The quality of sleep in patients with coeliac diseaseF Zingone
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 32:1031-6. 2010..Coeliac disease is a chronic disease with a various clinical presentation, including anxiety and depression... - Long-term antibody persistence and immune memory to hepatitis B virus in adult celiac patients vaccinated as adolescentsF Zingone
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Italy
Vaccine 29:1005-8. 2011.... - Large forehead: a novel sign of undiagnosed coeliac diseaseM Finizio
Dental School, Chair of Dental and Biomedical Informatics, Second University of Napoli, Naples, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 37:659-64. 2005..This sign along with the presence of other clinical signs and symptoms, should alert a physician to test a patient for coeliac disease... - Increased risk of surgery in undiagnosed celiac diseaseC Ciacci
Department of Internal Medicine, Federico II University of Naples, Italy
Dig Dis Sci 46:2206-8. 2001..The frequency of cosmetic surgery in celiac patients may berelated to impaired psychological profile of patients... - Selective reduction of intestinal trefoil factor in untreated coeliac diseaseC Ciacci
Division of Gastroenterology and Division of Pathology, Federico II University, Napoli, Italy
Clin Exp Immunol 130:526-31. 2002..Recovery of ITF expression on a gluten-free diet suggests that the mucosal immune system regulates goblet cell differentiation and ITF expression in the human intestinal mucosa... - Self-rated quality of life in celiac diseaseC Ciacci
Department of Gastroenterology and Pediatrics, University of Naples Federico II, Italy
Dig Dis Sci 48:2216-20. 2003..In conclusion, celiac disease does not appear to be associated to a low level of self-perceived quality of life in members of the Italian Celiac Society... - Octatropine methyl bromide and diazepam combination (Valpinax) in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a multicentre, randomized, placebo-controlled trialF Pace
lnstitute of Gastroenterology, School of Medicine, Luigi Sacco Hospital, University of Milan, Italy
Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 14:155-62. 2010..To investigate the efficacy and tolerability of octatropine methyl bromide plus diazepam (Valpinax) in patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)... - Increased prevalence of celiac disease without gastrointestinal symptoms in adults MICA 5.1 homozygous subjects from the Campania areaN Tinto
Department of Biochemistry and Medical Biotechnology, Federico II University Medical School, Naples, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 40:248-52. 2008.... - The prevalence of sexual behavior disorders in patients with treated and untreated gastroesophageal reflux diseasePaola Iovino
Area di Endoscopia Digestiva Diagnostica ed Operatoria, Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale, Oncologica, Geriatrica e Tecnologie Avanzate, Universita Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Surg Endosc 21:1104-10. 2007..Sexual behavior is often altered in chronic illness. The aim of this study was to evaluate sexual behavior in patients affected with GERD before and after medical or surgical treatment in comparison to healthy controls (HC)... - Clinical and neurological abnormalities in adult celiac diseaseG Cicarelli
Department of Neurological Sciences, Federico II University of Naples, Via S. Pansini 5, I-80131 Naples, Italy
Neurol Sci 24:311-7. 2003..Neurological signs and symptoms are associated with celiac disease and can be ameliorated by a gluten-free diet... - Fibromyalgia in patients with irritable bowel syndrome. An association with the severity of the intestinal disorderE Lubrano
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department, University Federico II, Naples, Italy
Int J Colorectal Dis 16:211-5. 2001..The presence of FM in IBS patients seems to be associated only with the severity of IBS. This result confirms previous studies on the association between the two syndromes... - Hereditary fructose intolerance and celiac disease: a novel genetic associationCarolina Ciacci
Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica e Sperimentale, Universita di Napoli Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 4:635-8. 2006..Celiac disease (CD) has been associated with several genetic disorders, but has not been associated with hereditary fructose intolerance (HFI)... - Urinary stone disease in adults with celiac disease: prevalence, incidence and urinary determinantsCarolina Ciacci
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Federico II University, Naples, Italy
J Urol 180:974-9. 2008..Data are missing on urinary stone disease in celiac disease, a common malabsorptive disorder. In this study we analyzed urinary stone disease and urine composition in adults with celiac disease... - Abnormal esophageal acid exposure is common in morbidly obese patients and improves after a successful Lap-band system implantationP Iovino
Dipartimento di Chirurgia Generale, Geriatrica, Oncologica e Tecnologic Avanzate e, Universita Federico II, Napoli, Italy
Surg Endosc 16:1631-5. 2002..Its indication in the presence of GERD, however, is still debated. This study aimed to investigate esophageal symptoms, motility patterns, and acid exposure in morbidly obese patients before and after LAGB placement... - Psychological dimensions of celiac disease: toward an integrated approachCarolina Ciacci
, Naples, Italy
Dig Dis Sci 47:2082-7. 2002..0005). In conclusion, in adult patients, adaptive and psychological aspects must be taken into account to understand the celiac patient and for better clinical management... - Restless legs syndrome is a common feature of adult celiac diseaseMarcello Moccia
Department of Neurological Sciences, University Federico II and IDC Hermitage Capodimonte, Naples, Italy
Mov Disord 25:877-81. 2010..Our study broadens the spectrum of neurological disorders associated with CD and indicates that RLS should be sought for in all patients with CD... - Characteristics and quality of illness behavior in celiac diseaseAntonio De Rosa
Psychiatry Department, Second University of Naples, Naples, Italy
Psychosomatics 45:336-42. 2004..The results suggest that celiac disease may be associated with changes in personality that may interfere with patients' adaptation to living with a chronic disease... - A long-term gluten-free diet as an alternative treatment in severe forms of dermatitis herpetiformisMassimiliano Nino
Department of Dermatology, University Federico II of Naples, Naples, Italy
J Dermatolog Treat 18:10-2. 2007..The aim of the present study is to evaluate the possibility of treating all severe skin manifestations of DH by a GFD only... - Prevalence and clinical associations of prolonged prothrombin time in adult untreated coeliac diseaseRaimondo Cavallaro
Gastrointestinal Unit, Federico II University of Napoli, Naples, Italy
Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 16:219-23. 2004..The very low prevalence of coagulation disorders in subclinical coeliac disease indicates that there is no need to screen for coeliac disease in patients with isolated coagulation disorders... - The use of serum tTG-ab assay in patients on gluten-free diet as a measure of dietetic complianceCarolina Ciacci
Gastroenterology 122:588. 2002 - Unexpected role of surface transglutaminase type II in celiac diseaseLuigi Maiuri
Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, England
Gastroenterology 129:1400-13. 2005..It follows that inhibition of TG2 might represent an attractive strategy to curb the toxic action of gliadin. Here we studied the validity of this strategy using the organ culture approach... - Association between innate response to gliadin and activation of pathogenic T cells in coeliac diseaseLuigi Maiuri
Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK
Lancet 362:30-7. 2003..Although our findings emphasise the key role of gliadin-specific T cells, they suggest a complex pathogenic situation, and show that inhibition of interleukin-15 or p38 MAP kinase might have the potential to control coeliac disease... - Gliadin as a stimulator of innate responses in celiac diseaseMarco Londei
Marco Londei Institute of Child Health, University College London, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Mol Immunol 42:913-8. 2005..We further suggest a novel way to harness the unwanted immune response to toxic prolamine, and thus indicate new potential therapeutic strategies to treat or at least control CD...