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Dilated intercellular spaces as a marker of oesophageal damage: comparative results in gastro-oesophageal reflux disease with or without bile refluxC Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 18:525-32. 2003..The dilation of oesophageal intercellular spaces, clearly apparent in transmission electron microscopy images, is a marker of cellular damage induced by acid...
Asthma and gastroesophageal reflux disease: effect of long-term pantoprazole therapyCarlo Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 11:7657-60. 2005..To define the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in mild persistent asthma and to value the effect of pantoprazole therapy on asthmatic symptoms...
Endoscopic appearance of GERD: putative role of cell proliferationC Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 39:713-9. 2007..However, most of patients with heartburn/regurgitation have a non-erosive reflux disease. The reason for this heterogeneous impact of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease on oesophageal mucosa is unknown to date...
Controlled study using wireless capsule endoscopy for the evaluation of the small intestine in chronic refractory pouchitisC Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Policlinico Sant Orsola Malpighi, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 25:1311-6. 2007..Pouchitis is a common long-term complication after ileal pouch anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis. Chronic refractory pouchitis is a treatment-resistant condition that affects 5-15% of patients...
Effect of omeprazole on symptoms and ultrastructural esophageal damage in acid bile refluxCarlo Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 11:1876-80. 2005..To value whether omeprazole could induce the healing of DIS and regression of symptoms in patients with DGER...
Mesalazine with or without cholestyramine in the treatment of microscopic colitis: randomized controlled trialCarlo Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 22:809-14. 2007..Data about these conditions are mostly derived from retrospective studies. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the response to treatment and the clinical course of CC and LC in a large group of patients prospectively diagnosed...
Pantoprazole, azithromycin and tinidazole: short duration triple therapy for eradication of Helicobacter pylori infectionC Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 14:1613-7. 2000..Azithromycin is an acid-stable macrolide that achieves remarkably high concentrations in gastric tissue, persisting above the MIC90 for Helicobacter pylori over a period of 5-days, after a single 500 mg oral dose...
Long-term management of GERD in the elderly with pantoprazoleCarlo Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
Clin Interv Aging 2:85-92. 2007..Clinical practice suggests that a low dose maintenance of PPIs should be used in older patients with GERD...
Cell proliferation of esophageal squamous epithelium in erosive and non-erosive reflux diseaseCarlo Calabrese
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, 40138 Bologna, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 17:4496-502. 2011..To elucidate cell proliferation in erosive reflux disease (ERD) and non-erosive reflux disease (NERD), we evaluated markers in squamous epithelial cells...
Clinical course of microscopic colitis in a single-center cohort studyCarlo Calabrese
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Italy
J Crohns Colitis 5:218-21. 2011..The aims of this study were to evaluate the clinical course of microscopic colitis (MC) and to describe the morbidity evolution of the disease...
Esophageal cell proliferation in gastroesophageal reflux disease: clinical-morphological data before and after pantoprazoleCarlo Calabrese
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 15:936-41. 2009....
Role of conventional therapies in the era of biological treatment in Crohn's diseasePaolo Gionchetti
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, 40138 Bologna, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 17:1797-806. 2011..However, the large majority of patients with CD will be managed through conventional therapy, even if they are a prelude to biological therapy...
Squamous cell carcinoma arising in esophageal lichen planusCarlo Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
Gastrointest Endosc 57:596-9. 2003
High-dose probiotics for the treatment of active pouchitisPaolo Gionchetti
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Dis Colon Rectum 50:2075-82; discussion 2082-4. 2007..This study was designed to evaluate the efficacy of high-dose VSL#3 in the treatment of mildly active pouchitis...
Biochemical alterations from normal mucosa to gastric cancer by ex vivo magnetic resonance spectroscopyCarlo Calabrese
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Gastroenterologia, Universita di Bologna, Via G Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:1386-95. 2008....
Identification of mobile lipids in human cancer tissues by ex vivo diffusion edited HR-MAS MRSValeria Righi
Dipartimento di Biochimica G Moruzzi, Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Oncol Rep 22:1493-6. 2009..Furthermore, ex vivo high resolution spectroscopic measurements allow to improve the interpretation of in vivo Magnetic Resonance spectra, increasing its clinical potentiality...
HIV enteropathy: undescribed ultrastructural changes of duodenal mucosa and their regression after triple antiviral therapy. A case reportBrandi Giovanni
Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology, L e A Seragnoli, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Dig Dis Sci 50:617-22. 2005
Brain functional changes in patients with ulcerative colitis: a functional magnetic resonance imaging study on emotional processingAlessandro Agostini
Department of Psychology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Inflamm Bowel Dis 17:1769-77. 2011..The aim of this study was to investigate the brain emotional processing in UC patients compared to healthy people...
Urease-positive bacteria other than Helicobacter pylori in human gastric juice and mucosaGiovanni Brandi
Institute of Haematology and Medical Oncology (L. e A. Seragnoli, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Am J Gastroenterol 101:1756-61. 2006..CONCLUSIONS: Hypochlorhydric patients present many urease-positive bacteria other than H. pylori. The strong urease activity may be responsible for false positive results at RUT or UBT test in patients with suspected H. pylori infection...
Short-term treatment with infliximab in chronic refractory pouchitis and ileitisC Calabrese
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Gastroenterologia, Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 27:759-64. 2008..Chronic refractory pouchitis is a long-term complication after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis and it may be associated with ileal inflammation...
Implications of antioxidant enzymes in human gastric neoplasmsM Monari
Dipartimento di Biochimica G Moruzzi, Facoltà Medicina Veterinaria, Universita di Bologna, I 40064 Ozzano Emilia, Bologna, Italy
Int J Mol Med 24:693-700. 2009..Our results are important in enhancing the understanding of the role that these enzymes play in the promotion/suppression of the carcinogenesis cascade in human gastric mucosa...
Potential role of the cannabinoid receptor CB in the pathogenesis of erosive and non-erosive gastro-oesophageal reflux diseaseC Calabrese
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 32:603-11. 2010..The distribution of CB(1) receptors has been investigated in the human gastrointestinal mucosa, as expression of inflammatory process...
Oral budesonide in the treatment of chronic refractory pouchitisP Gionchetti
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 25:1231-6. 2007..Pouchitis is the major long-term complication after ileal-pouch nal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis. Ten to 15% of patients develop a chronic pouchitis, either treatment responsive or treatment refractory...
Impact of surgery on the development of duodenal cancer in patients with familial adenomatous polyposisG Biasco
Institute of Haemathology and Medical Oncology L and A Seràgnoli, Via Massarenti 9, 40138, Bologna, Italy
Dis Colon Rectum 49:1860-6. 2006..We proposed to determine the frequency, natural history, cumulative risk, and risk factors of the precancerous duodenal lesions in a series of patients diagnosed in northern Italy...
Cancer surveillance in ulcerative colitis: critical analysis of long-term prospective programmeG Biasco
Institute of Haematology and Oncology, L e A Seràgnoli and Interdipartimental Centre for Cancer Research G Prodi, University of Bologna, Italy
Dig Liver Dis 34:339-42. 2002..Patients with longstanding ulcerative colitis are at increased risk of colorectal cancer. In the literature, no agreement has yet been reached regarding prevention strategies. Our report sums up a prospective study started in 1980...
Molecular characterization of human gastric mucosa by HR-MAS magnetic resonance spectroscopyV Tugnoli
Dipartimento di Biochimica G Moruzzi, I 40126 Bologna, Italy
Int J Mol Med 14:1065-71. 2004..Moreover, the full knowledge of the biochemical pattern of the healthy gastric tissues is the necessary presupposition for the application of magnetic resonance spectroscopy directly in vivo...
Complete remission of primary colon cancer in a metastatic patient treated with CPT-11 plus capecitabineG Brandi
Institute of Hematology and Medical Oncology L and A Seragnoli, Policlinico Sant Orsola Malpighi, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Int J Colorectal Dis 19:599-602. 2004..The best treatment of patients with advanced colorectal cancer at the time of diagnosis is not well known, and the medical treatment is still unsatisfactory...
Superoxide dismutase in gastric adenocarcinoma: is it a clinical biomarker in the development of cancer?M Monari
Dipartimento di Biochimica G Moruzzi, Universita di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Biomarkers 11:574-84. 2006..The MnSOD to CuZnSOD activity ratio, and the ratio between these two isoforms and total SOD, presented in this preliminary study might be considered in the identification of cancerous from healthy control tissue...
Diffuse esophageal leiomyomatosis: case report and reviewCarlo Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Gastrointest Endosc 55:590-3. 2002
Antibiotics and probiotics in treatment of inflammatory bowel diseasePaolo Gionchetti
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Bologna, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 12:3306-13. 2006..Both antibiotics and probiotics appear to play a beneficial role in the treatment and prevention of pouchitis and further trials are warranted to fully quantify their clinical efficacy...
Capsule endoscopy revealing small-intestinal lymphangiectasia and GI stromal tumor polyps in neurofibromatosis type 1Carlo Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Gastrointest Endosc 64:130-1; discussion 131. 2006
Cell proliferation and ultrastructural changes of the duodenal mucosa of patients affected by familial adenomatous polyposisG Biasco
Istituto di Ematologia ed Oncologia Medica L.A. Seragnoli, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Gastroenterologia, , Bologna, Italy
Hum Pathol 35:622-6. 2004..These abnormalities may be considered as intermediate biomarkers of neoplasia and potential surrogate endpoints in chemoprevention studies...
Circadian variations of rectal cell proliferation in patients affected by advanced colorectal cancerG Brandi
, pad 8, S. Orsola Hospital, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna, Italy
Cancer Lett 208:193-6. 2004..The study of the rhythmicity of the intestinal cells may be useful to modulate the infusion of antiproliferative agents to prevent damage of the normal colorectal mucosa...
Correlation between endoscopic features of gastric antrum, histology and Helicobacter pylori infection in adultsC Calabrese
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Italy
Ital J Gastroenterol Hepatol 31:359-65. 1999..The present prospective study has correlated this and other endoscopic features, defined by Sydney classification of gastritis, both to Helicobacter pylori presence and histological patterns...
Ninety-six-hour wireless oesophageal pH monitoring following proton pump inhibitor administration in NERD patientsC Calabrese
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 28:250-5. 2008..Wireless pH capsules have circumvented some of the limitations of conventional catheter-based pH testing with the additional advantage of 96-h recording periods...
Impact of interferon therapy on the natural history of hepatitis C virus related cirrhosisA Gramenzi
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Cardioangiologia ed Epatologia, , Bologna, Italy
Gut 48:843-8. 2001..Patients who achieved sustained aminotransferase normalisation survived and did not develop any complications during follow up...
Reversibility of GERD ultrastructural alterations and relief of symptoms after omeprazole treatmentCarlo Calabrese
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Gastroenterologia, Sezione di Anatomia Patologica, , Italy
Am J Gastroenterol 100:537-42. 2005..1% and 97.4% of cases, respectively. No significant differences of DIS between NERD and EE were noted. Complete recovery of DIS was accompanied by regression of heartburn in all cases...
Survival in HIV-1-positve adults practicing psychological or spiritual activities for one yearAnnette L Fitzpatrick
Department of Epidemiology, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Altern Ther Health Med 13:18-20, 22-4. 2007..To investigate associations between survival and use of psychological and spiritual activities practiced over 1 year in HIV-positive (HIV+) patients...
Burden of illness in Italian patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux diseaseFranco Pacini
Azienda Ospedaliera Careggi UO di Gastroenterologia, Florence, Italy
Curr Med Res Opin 21:495-502. 2005..This paper aims to describe the impact of heartburn on patients' health-related quality of life (HRQL) in Italy...
Omeprazole and ultrastructural modifications occurring in reflux esophagitisCarlo Calabrese
Gastroenterology 122:837. 2002
Risk of duodenal adenomas in familial adenomatous polyposis to progress toward advanced neoplastic diseaseGuido Biasco
J Clin Oncol 22:3835-6; author reply 3836-7. 2004
Extramedullary myeloid tumour of the stomach and duodenum presenting without acute myeloblastic leukemia: a diagnostic and therapeutic challengeEnrico Derenzini
Leuk Lymphoma 49:159-62. 2008
Efficacy and safety of echinacea in treating upper respiratory tract infections in children: a randomized controlled trialJames A Taylor
Child Health Institute, University of Washington and Children s Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, Wash 98915 4920, USA
JAMA 290:2824-30. 2003..Echinacea is a widely used herbal remedy for treatment of upper respiratory tract infections (URIs). However, there are few data on the efficacy and safety of echinacea in treating URIs in children...
Binaural beat technology in humans: a pilot study to assess psychologic and physiologic effectsHELANE WAHBEH
Helfgott Research Institute, National College of Natural Medicine, Portland, OR 97201, USA
J Altern Complement Med 13:25-32. 2007..Listeners to binaural beat "hear" a beat at a frequency equal to the difference between the frequencies of the applied tones...
