{"title":"Colitis secundaria a hipogammaglobulinemia: EII-like, la gran desconocida","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502205","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502205","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 502205"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140903592","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}
{"title":"The Oakland score: When low specificity implies excessive costs and time consume","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502204","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502204","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 502204"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140897844","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}
Ingrid Tapiolas , Helena Martínez-Lozano , Beatriz Gros
{"title":"Expanding horizons: The benefits of pursuing international fellowship experience","authors":"Ingrid Tapiolas , Helena Martínez-Lozano , Beatriz Gros","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502240","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502240","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 502240"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142284421","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}
{"title":"Protocolo de adquisición de imágenes y medición de la elasticidad pancreática mediante elastografía por onda de cizallamiento bidimensional (2D-SWE) transabdominal","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502198","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502198","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><div>Transabdominal ultrasound (TU) pancreatic 2D-SWE elastography is a developing technique that needs to be protocolized.</div></div><div><h3>Objectives</h3><div>Establish a protocol for image acquisition and measurement of TU pancreatic - 2D-SWE elastography and estimate the minimum number of measurements to be performed.</div></div><div><h3>Materials and methods</h3><div>Ten measurements of pancreatic elasticity were taken in healthy volunteers using TU-2D-SWE, following a strict protocol for image acquisition and measurement.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>The 70% of the participants were women, with an average age, weight, and BMI of 49.5±15.7 years, 65.9±11.9<!--> <!-->kg, and 24.5±4.2<!--> <!-->kg/m<sup>2</sup>, respectively. Measurements were taken from the body (70%), tail (16.7%), and pancreatic head (13.3%). The median mean velocity and elasticity were 1.46±0.25<!--> <!-->cm/sec and 6.46±2.87<!--> <!-->KPa, respectively. The ROI depth was 4.12±1<!--> <!-->cm and the SP-ROI distance was 5.2<!--> <!-->mm on average. There were no statistically significant differences between the 10 measurements. The reliability analysis of the measurements showed high internal consistency and repeatability. Taking 5-6 measurements ensured high concordance with the ten reference measurements. The measurements were significantly lower when the SP-ROI values were intermediate (0.3-0.6<!--> <!-->cm). The measurement accuracy was higher when performed at a depth less than 4.8<!--> <!-->cm.</div></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><div>To measure pancreatic elasticity using TU-2D-SWE, we propose a strict protocol for image acquisition and measurement, taking a minimum of 5 measurements in the best visualized and accessible pancreatic portion, and preferably at a depth of less than 4.8<!--> <!-->cm.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 502198"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140897843","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}
{"title":"Sobrecrecimiento bacteriano del intestino delgado (SIBO), ¿una entidad clínica sobrediagnosticada?","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502190","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502190","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a clinical entity recognized since ancient times; it represents the consequences of bacterial overgrowth in the small intestine associated with malabsorption. Recently, SIBO as a term has been popularized due to its high prevalence reported in various pathologies since the moment it is indirectly diagnosed with exhaled air tests.</div><div>In the present article, the results of duodenal/jejunal aspirate culture testing as a reference diagnostic method, as well as the characteristics of the small intestinal microbiota described by culture-dependent and culture-independent techniques in SIBO, and their comparison with exhaled air testing are presented to argue about its overdiagnosis.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 502190"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140891147","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}
{"title":"Evaluación de la duración de la baja laboral en pacientes con enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502194","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502194","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><div>Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic disorder that can lead to periods of work-related temporary disability (TD), which may result in the need for permanent disability. The objective was to assess the impact of IBD on patients’ temporary disability by analyzing periods, duration, and causes. It also investigates risk factors influencing the severity, frequency, and duration of flare-ups and associated complications in IBD patients.</div></div><div><h3>Method</h3><div>The study includes patients aged 18 to 65, with at least 1 day of TD in 2019 (Pre-COVID), referred or not by UMEVI, due to reasons related to IBD.</div></div><div><h3>Results</h3><div>A total of 172 patients were included, and in all cases, TD was associated with IBD. TD was higher in patients over 30 years old, with anxious depressive disorder, who required hospitalization and did not receive prednisone treatment (p<!--> <!--><<!--> <!-->0.05). TD duration was longer in patients belonging to the Special Regime for Self-Employed Workers (RETA): 67 days (IQR: 22-160) versus the General Regime (RG): 33 days (IQR: 8-110), with no statistically significant difference (p<!--> <!-->=<!--> <!-->0.120). The mean cost (€) per worker in this series was €745.5 (IQR: 231-2608.2).</div></div><div><h3>Conclusions</h3><div>IBD has a significant impact on patients’ temporary work disability. The duration of TD was longer in patients older than 30 years, with anxious-depressive disorder, who required hospital admission and did not receive steroid treatment.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 502194"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140876264","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}
{"title":"Importancia de las escalas predictivas LARS score y POLARS score en el tratamiento ideal del cáncer de recto","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502191","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502191","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 502191"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140903594","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}
{"title":"Las unidades de páncreas en los servicios de aparato digestivo. Estándares de organización y funcionamiento para un servicio centrado en el paciente","authors":"","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.04.004","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.04.004","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The Asociación Española de Pancreatología (AESPANC), Asociación Española de Gastroenterología (AEG), and Sociedad Española de Patología Digestiva (SEPD) have developed a consensus document on the standards and recommendations they consider essential for the organization of pancreas units (PUs) within gastroenterology services (GSs) in order to conduct their activities in an efficient, high-quality manner. The consensus document defines PUs and lays down standards relating to their organization, structure, service portfolio, processes, and teaching and research activities. Standards have been categorized as mandatory (requirements to be met to qualify for certification by the scientific societies responsible for the standards) or recommendations. Standards should be updated at most within five years based on the experience gained in Spanish PUs and the advance of knowledge regarding pancreas disease. Development of health outcome indicators, including patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs), is considered a relevant challenge, as is evidence on the association of PU structure and activity standards with health outcomes.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":"47 9","pages":"Article 102178"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141279593","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}
{"title":"Disease clearance in ulcerative colitis: What is it? What does it involve? How do we translate it into spanish?","authors":"Laura Ramos, Ignacio Marín-Jiménez","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502281","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502281","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":"502281"},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-10-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142545113","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}
Raiza Lima Silva, Francisca Isabelle da Silva E Sousa, Gabriel Lucas Ferreira da Silva, Victória Danielly Rabelo Almeida, Simão Barbosa Silva, Mateus Mendes Santos Freire, Marcellus Henrique Loiola Ponte de Souza, Lucia Libanez Bessa Campelo Braga
{"title":"The impact of anxiety and depression on quality of life in a cohort of inflammatory bowel disease patients from Northeastern of Brazil.","authors":"Raiza Lima Silva, Francisca Isabelle da Silva E Sousa, Gabriel Lucas Ferreira da Silva, Victória Danielly Rabelo Almeida, Simão Barbosa Silva, Mateus Mendes Santos Freire, Marcellus Henrique Loiola Ponte de Souza, Lucia Libanez Bessa Campelo Braga","doi":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502283","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.gastrohep.2024.502283","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This study aims to assess whether the association between chronic pathologies and depressive and/or anxious disorders is high, resulting in a reduction in the patient's quality of life.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>This is a prospective cross-sectional study with a descriptive and analytical design. Sociodemographic data and lifestyle habits were collected. Subsequently, the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Questionnaire (IBDQ) and the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS) were applied.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 141 patients participated in the study, with a mean age of 45.78 (SD 16.01) years, of which 60.3% were female (n=85) and 39.7% were male (n=56). 58.9% had ulcerative colitis (UC) (n=83), and 41.1% had Crohn's disease (CD) (n=58). 16.5% of patients had a previous diagnosis of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) and/or major depression (MD) (n=23). Regarding IBDQ scores, participants with anxiety had significantly lower mean scores in all IBDQ items (p<0.001), while the depression diagnosis obtained significantly lower mean values for systemic (p=0.015), emotional (p=0.001), and intestinal symptoms (p=0.005).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The results indicate that anxiety and depression negatively impact the quality of life of patients with IBD independently of the disease activity.</p>","PeriodicalId":12802,"journal":{"name":"Gastroenterologia y hepatologia","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.2,"publicationDate":"2024-10-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142545114","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}