Pedro Delgado-Guillena , Mireya Jimeno , Antonio López-Nuñez , Henry Córdova , Gloria Fernández-Esparrach
{"title":"The endoscopic model for gastric carcinogenesis and Helicobacter pylori infection: A potential visual mind-map during gastroscopy examination","authors":"Pedro Delgado-Guillena , Mireya Jimeno , Antonio López-Nuñez , Henry Córdova , Gloria Fernández-Esparrach","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502214","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502214","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div><span><span>Helicobacter pylori</span></span> (<em>Hp</em>) is the main trigger of chronic gastric atrophy and the main leading cause of gastric cancer. <em>Hp</em><span> infects the normal gastric mucosa<span> and can lead to chronic inflammation, glandular atrophy, intestinal metaplasia, dysplasia and finally adenocarcinoma<span>. Chronic inflammation and gastric atrophy associated with Hp infection appear initially in the distal part of the stomach (the antrum) before progressing to the proximal part (the corpus–fundus). In recent years, endoscopic developments have allowed for the characterization of various gastric conditions including the normal mucosa (pyloric/fundic gland pattern and regular arrangement of collecting venules), Hp-related gastritis (Kyoto classification), glandular atrophy (Kimura–Takemoto classification), intestinal metaplasia (Endoscopic Grading of Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia), and dysplasia/adenocarcinoma (Vessel plus Surface classification). Despite being independent classifications, all these scales can be integrated into a single model: the endoscopic model for gastric carcinogenesis. This model would assist endoscopists in comprehending the process of gastric carcinogenesis and conducting a systematic examination during gastroscopy. Having this model in mind would enable endoscopists to promptly recognize the implications of </span></span></span><em>Hp</em> infection and the potential patient's risk of developing gastric cancer.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 10","pages":"Article 502214"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-06-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141283523","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alejandro García Martínez, María Del Pilar Lobato de la Sierra, Teresa Castro Aguilar-Tablada
{"title":"Combined biologic treatment in patient with chronic spontaneous urticaria and Crohn's disease.","authors":"Alejandro García Martínez, María Del Pilar Lobato de la Sierra, Teresa Castro Aguilar-Tablada","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502213","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502213","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":"502213"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141179481","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ana Hurtado-Soriano, Ana Tirado, Francisco Javier Puchol-Rodrigo, José Cameo, Lucía Madero, Ana Gutiérrez
{"title":"Azatioprina: una causa rara de sialoadenitis. A propósito de dos casos","authors":"Ana Hurtado-Soriano, Ana Tirado, Francisco Javier Puchol-Rodrigo, José Cameo, Lucía Madero, Ana Gutiérrez","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502212","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502212","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 10","pages":"Article 502212"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-05-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141081151","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Paula Fraga-Blanco, Nuria Boullon-Batalla, Jose Manuel Benitez, Cristina Suarez-Ferrer, Iria Baston-Rey, Margalida Calafat
{"title":"WITHDRAWN: ¿Qué estrategias empleamos en la prevención y el seguimiento del virus del papiloma humano en pacientes con enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal?","authors":"Paula Fraga-Blanco, Nuria Boullon-Batalla, Jose Manuel Benitez, Cristina Suarez-Ferrer, Iria Baston-Rey, Margalida Calafat","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502211","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502211","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140944560","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Antonio López-Serrano, Alba Voces, José Ramón Lorente, Francisco José Santonja, Angela Algarra, Patricia Latorre, Pablo Del Pozo, José María Paredes
{"title":"Artificial intelligence for dysplasia detection during surveillance colonoscopy in patients with ulcerative colitis: A cross-sectional, non-inferiority, diagnostic test comparison study.","authors":"Antonio López-Serrano, Alba Voces, José Ramón Lorente, Francisco José Santonja, Angela Algarra, Patricia Latorre, Pablo Del Pozo, José María Paredes","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502210","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502210","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and study aim: </strong>High-definition virtual chromoendoscopy, along with targeted biopsies, is recommended for dysplasia surveillance in ulcerative colitis patients at risk for colorectal cancer. Computer-aided detection (CADe) systems aim to improve colonic adenoma detection, however their efficacy in detecting polyps and adenomas in this context remains unclear. This study evaluates the CADe Discovery™ system's effectiveness in detecting colonic dysplasia in ulcerative colitis patients at risk for colorectal cancer.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>A prospective cross-sectional, non-inferiority, diagnostic test comparison study was conducted on ulcerative colitis patients undergoing colorectal cancer surveillance colonoscopy between January 2021 and April 2021. Patients underwent virtual chromoendoscopy (VCE) with iSCAN 1 and 3 with optical enhancement. One endoscopist, blinded to CADe Discovery™ system results, examined colon sections, while a second endoscopist concurrently reviewed CADe images. Suspicious areas detected by both techniques underwent resection. Proportions of dysplastic lesions and patients with dysplasia detected by VCE or CADe were calculated.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Fifty-two patients were included, and 48 lesions analyzed. VCE and CADe each detected 9 cases of dysplasia (21.4% and 20.0%, respectively; p=0.629) in 8 patients and 7 patients (15.4% vs. 13.5%, respectively; p=0.713). Sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive values, and diagnostic accuracy for dysplasia detection using VCE or CADe were 90% and 90%, 13% and 5%, 21% and 2%, 83% and 67%, and 29.2% and 22.9%, respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The CADe Discovery™ system shows similar diagnostic performance to VCE with iSCAN in detecting colonic dysplasia in ulcerative colitis patients at risk for colorectal cancer.</p>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140916052","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ana Lancho Muñoz, Patricia Abellán Alfocea, Eduardo Redondo Cerezo
{"title":"Gastric antral ectasia and diaphragmatic hernia: A rare cause of iron deficiency anemia.","authors":"Ana Lancho Muñoz, Patricia Abellán Alfocea, Eduardo Redondo Cerezo","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502209","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502209","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-11","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140916061","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Antonietta Gerarda Gravina, Raffaele Pellegrino, Giovanna Palladino, Giuseppe Imperio, Andrea Ventura, Marina Cipullo, Annachiara Coppola, Alessandro Federico
{"title":"Profiling the patient with inflammatory bowel disease in the relationship between physical activity and partner/social network status: A post hoc patient-tailored analysis of the \"BE-FIT-IBD\" study.","authors":"Antonietta Gerarda Gravina, Raffaele Pellegrino, Giovanna Palladino, Giuseppe Imperio, Andrea Ventura, Marina Cipullo, Annachiara Coppola, Alessandro Federico","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502203","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502203","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Normal quality of life is an ultimate target in the therapeutic approach to inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) in the context of which regular physical activity (PA) is often a chimeric parameter that is not standardized in terms of quality/quantity. The study aimed to profile a sample of IBD patients about the relationship between PA-partner status and social network support.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>A post hoc analysis of the \"BE-FIT-IBD\" study was set up by stratifying the data of PA with that of partner status and the support that the patient's social network (i.e., relatives, friends) provided in inciting the patient to practice regular PA.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In the 219 patients included, there was a greater tendency for patients with stable partners to view the risk of reactivation/worsening of IBD as a barrier to conducting regular PA (p<0.0001). Single patients considered PA more as a protective factor (p=0.045). Patients without a PA-supporting social network retained IBD-related treatment as a PA barrier (p=0.016) and PA as a risk for IBD complications (p=0.01), with less confidence that PA could improve the course of IBD (p<0.001). Rectal syndrome was an IBD-related barrier more represented in patients with PA-deterring social network (p<0.0001).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These factors are potential targets for recovering the IBD patient's adherence to regular PA.</p>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140897841","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Edilmar Alvarado-Tapias , Douglas Maya-Miles , Agustin Albillos , Rocio Aller , Javier Ampuero , Raul J. Andrade , Maria Arechederra , Patricia Aspichueta , Jesus M. Banales , Ana Blas-García , Esther Caparros , Teresa Cardoso Delgado , Antonio Carrillo-Vico , Joan Claria , Francisco Javier Cubero , Alberto Díaz-Ruiz , Maite G. Fernández-Barrena , Anabel Fernández-Iglesias , Sonia Fernández-Veledo , Ruben Francés , Manuel D. Gahete
{"title":"Proceedings of the 5th Meeting of Translational Hepatology, organized by the Spanish Association for the Study of the Liver (AEEH)","authors":"Edilmar Alvarado-Tapias , Douglas Maya-Miles , Agustin Albillos , Rocio Aller , Javier Ampuero , Raul J. Andrade , Maria Arechederra , Patricia Aspichueta , Jesus M. Banales , Ana Blas-García , Esther Caparros , Teresa Cardoso Delgado , Antonio Carrillo-Vico , Joan Claria , Francisco Javier Cubero , Alberto Díaz-Ruiz , Maite G. Fernández-Barrena , Anabel Fernández-Iglesias , Sonia Fernández-Veledo , Ruben Francés , Manuel D. Gahete","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502207","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502207","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>This is the summary report of the 5th Translational Hepatology Meeting, endorsed by the Spanish Association for the Study of the Liver (AEEH) and held in Seville, Spain, in October 2023. The meeting aimed to provide an update on the latest advances in the field of basic and translational hepatology, covering different molecular, cellular, and pathophysiological aspects of the most relevant clinical challenges in liver pathologies. This includes the identification of novel biomarkers and diagnostic tools, the understanding of the relevance of immune response and inflammation in liver diseases, the characterization of current medical approaches to reverse liver diseases, the incorporation of novel molecular insights through omics techniques, or the characterization of the impact of toxic and metabolic insults, as well as other organ crosstalk, in liver pathophysiology.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 10","pages":"Article 502207"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-05-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140897640","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Carmen Amor Costa, Cristina Suárez Ferrer, Laura García Ramírez, Eduardo Martín-Arranz, Joaquín Poza Cordón, José Luis Rueda García, María Sánchez Azofra, Irene González Diaz, Clara Amiama Roig, María Dolores Martín-Arranz
{"title":"Evaluation of the transition from intravenous to subcutaneous vedolizumab in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.","authors":"Carmen Amor Costa, Cristina Suárez Ferrer, Laura García Ramírez, Eduardo Martín-Arranz, Joaquín Poza Cordón, José Luis Rueda García, María Sánchez Azofra, Irene González Diaz, Clara Amiama Roig, María Dolores Martín-Arranz","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502201","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502201","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>The aim of the study is to evaluate the clinical and biochemical response of inflammatory bowel disease patients treated with vedolizumab, 16 weeks after transitioning from intravenous (iv) to subcutaneous (sc).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>An observational, prospective, single-center cohort study was performed. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease and maintenance treatment with vedolizumab, stable for at least 4 months, were offered to switch to sc formulation. At the same time of treatment administration a blood test was performed, with vedolizumab levels and fecal calprotectin.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Forty-three patients were included, 12 of them (27.9%) chose to transition to sc formulation. All included patients remained in remission during follow-up. At week 16 no significant differences were found in terms of calprotectin levels in patients on iv treatment (mean 146.6±SD 45.9) vs. sc (159.26±53.9) (p=0.9). Vedolizumab serum levels at week 16 were higher in the sc group (22,364.3±5141.6) vs. iv (11,425.9±1514.2) (p=0.009). At week 16, 9 (75%) of the patients in the sc group were highly satisfied with the medication and 11 (91.7%) considered it easy to administer. Four patients (12.9%) in the iv group and 2 (16.6%) in the sc group presented mild adverse effects. The 2 cases (100%) of the sc group the adverse event was local inflammation at the injection site.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In our experience, vedolizumab sc is a convenient alternative to iv administration. Vedolizumab serum levels in patients who transitioned to sc were higher than iv formulation.</p>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2024-05-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140897769","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}