The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology via MedWorm.com MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology' source. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:37:54 +0100 Entecavir (hepatitis B drug) leads to cross-resistance with HIV drugs http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1401128&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Fnews%2Fentecavir_hiv.shtml Entecavir should not be used on its own in patients co-infected with HIV - N Engl J Med. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1401128 Fri, 22 Jun 2007 07:44:07 +0100 1401128 Do anti-inflammatory drugs cause bleeding during endoscopy http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1401129&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Fnews%2Fendoscopy_anti-inflammatory.shtml Researchers compared the use of antiplatelets in patients who experienced bleeding with those who did not. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1401129 Tue, 20 Mar 2007 03:52:31 +0100 1401129 Naltrexone relieves Chrons disease symptoms http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1401130&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Fnews%2Fchrons_naltrexone.shtml A pilot study suggests a low dose of naltrexone may bring symptom relief to people with Crohn's disease. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1401130 Wed, 07 Feb 2007 04:05:59 +0100 1401130 Rifaximin antibiotic improves symptoms in IBS patients http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=1401131&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Fnews%2FRifaximin_IBS.shtml A randomized, double-blind study is the first to demonstrate a sustained benefit of an antibiotic for IBS symptoms. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=1401131 Mon, 23 Oct 2006 06:41:53 +0100 1401131 NASH trial launched for treatment of liver disease http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=127800&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fnash_trial%2Findex.htm NASH is a liver disease that resembles alcoholic liver disease but occurs in patients who drink little or no alcohol. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=127800 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 03:35:01 +0100 127800 Contrast MRI provides better screening of living liver donors http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=127799&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fmri_liver_transplant%2Findex.htm A single dose of the contrast agent gadobenate dimeglumine can help liver donors avoid multiple MRI examinations during the screening process. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=127799 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 03:35:01 +0100 127799 Transmission of Hepatitis C among family members http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=127798&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fhepatitis_family%2Findex.htm Egyptian and American researchers examine the incidence and risk factors associated with Hepatitis C infection in rural Egypt. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=127798 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 03:35:01 +0100 127798 IBS study shows benefit from targeted antibiotics http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=127797&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fibs%2Fantibiotic_treatment%2Findex.htm The study findings support the theory that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is caused by bacterial overgrowth in the gut. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=127797 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 03:35:01 +0100 127797 Acute abdominal pain - some clinical tips for diagnosis http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=127796&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fmiscellaneous%2Facute_abdominal_pain%2Findex.htm "Whether the presentation is conspicuous or dramatic, the diagnosis of AAP often proves elusive", says Dr. Mavru. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=127796 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 03:35:01 +0100 127796 Novel therapy combinations gain ground in treating hepatitis http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=127795&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.doctorslounge.com%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fhepatitis%2Fvalopicitabine%2Findex.htm Studies demonstrate improved virus suppression, identify response factors in treating hepatitis. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=127795 Mon, 31 Jul 2006 03:35:01 +0100 127795 Hepatitis C may respond to green tomatoes and mistletoe extracts http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22675&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fhepatitis_mistletoe%2Findex.htm A German study which appeared in last month's Digestive Disease Week (DDW 2004), Louisiana shows over 40% response rates. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22675 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22675 FDA issues new REMICADE (infliximab) warning http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22674&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fremicade_warning%2Findex.htm Severe hepatic reactions, including acute liver failure, jaundice, hepatitis and cholestasis, have been reported in postmarketing data. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22674 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22674 Long-term use of NSAIDs causes severe intestinal damage http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22673&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fnsaids_intestines%2Findex.htm Chronic users of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have an increased risk of bleeding and visible damage to their small intestine. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22673 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22673 Hepatitis B viral load, genotype affect liver cancer risk, study finds http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22672&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fhepatitis_load%2Findex.htm Men with the highest viral load had more than seven times the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) compared with men with lower load. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22672 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22672 NASH trial launched for treatment of liver disease http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22671&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fnash_trial%2Findex.htm NASH is a liver disease that resembles alcoholic liver disease but occurs in patients who drink little or no alcohol. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22671 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22671 Contrast MRI provides better screening of living liver donors http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22670&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fmri_liver_transplant%2Findex.htm A single dose of the contrast agent gadobenate dimeglumine can help liver donors avoid multiple MRI examinations during the screening process. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22670 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22670 Transmission of Hepatitis C among family members http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22669&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fhepatitis_family%2Findex.htm Egyptian and American researchers examine the incidence and risk factors associated with Hepatitis C infection in rural Egypt. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22669 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22669 IBS study shows benefit from targeted antibiotics http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22668&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fibs%2Fantibiotic_treatment%2Findex.htm The study findings support the theory that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is caused by bacterial overgrowth in the gut. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22668 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22668 Acute abdominal pain - some clinical tips for diagnosis http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=22667&cid=s_30409_17_f&fid=30409&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedoctorslounge.net%2Fgastroenterology%2Farticles%2Fmiscellaneous%2Facute_abdominal_pain%2Findex.htm "Whether the presentation is conspicuous or dramatic, the diagnosis of AAP often proves elusive", says Dr. Mavru. (Source: The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology) The Doctors Lounge - Gastroenterology info http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=22667 Sat, 20 May 2006 06:00:00 +0100 22667