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MMX Mesalamine in Active Ulcerative Colitis

Added: December 18, 2008 | Posted by: TheDAVEProject | Time 00:00 | Views:

Dr. Deanna Nguyen, G.I. Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, reviews the recent article from the journal Gastroenterology titled -- Once-Daily, High-Concentration MMX Mesalamine in Active Ulcerative Colitis. The study compares MMX mesalamine at two distinct dosages with Asacol and placebo for patients with mild-to-moderately active UC. Contributed by: Deanna D. Nguyen, M.D. G.I. Fellow Massachusetts General Hospital

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Colonoscopic Withdrawal Times and Adenoma Detection during Screening Colonoscopy

Added: December 18, 2008 | Posted by: TheDAVEProject | Time 22:44 | Views: 26

Dr. Elizabeth Speliotes, G.I. Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, reviews the recent highly publicized article published in the New England Journal of Medicine titled -- Colonoscopic Withdrawal Times and Adenoma Detection during Screening Colonoscopy. Strengths and weaknesses of the study are discussed. Contributed by: Elizabeth Speliotes, MD, PhD G.I. Fellow Massachusetts General Hospital

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Endoscopic versus Surgical Drainage of the Pancreatic Duct in Chronic Pancreatitis

Added: December 18, 2008 | Posted by: TheDAVEProject | Time 25:37 | Views: 28

Dr. Field Willingham, G.I. Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, reviews the article recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine titled -- Endoscopic versus Surgical Drainage of the Pancreatic Duct in Chronic Pancreatitis (Cahen DL et al. N Engl J Med 2007;356:676-684). Contributed by: Field Willingham, MD, MPH G.I. Fellow Massachusetts General Hospital

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Combination Therapy for Chronic Hepatitis B

Added: December 18, 2008 | Posted by: TheDAVEProject | Time 16:05 | Views: 36

Dr. Peter Carolan, G.I. Fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, reviews the recent article from the journal Hepatology titled -- Adding-on versus switching-to adefovir therapy in lamivudine-resistant HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B. The AASLD practice guideline on Chronic Hepatitis B is reviewed. Considerations for drug-resistance and multi-drug therapies are discussed. Contributed by: Peter J. Carolan, M.D. G.I. Fellow Massachusetts General Hospital

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Predicting a Change in Diagnosis From Ulcerative Colitis to Crohn's Disease

Added: December 18, 2008 | Posted by: TheDAVEProject | Time 11:28 | Views: 31

Dr Rakesh Chaudhary, Specialist Registrar in Gastroenterology at St. Mark''''s Hospital in the United Kingdom, reviews the recent article from the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology -- Predicting a Change in Diagnosis From Ulcerative Colitis to Crohn''''''''s Disease. An abstract is available here. Contributed by: Rakesh Chaudhary, MBBS, MRCP Specialist Registrar in Gastroenterology Imperial College London, UK St Mark's Hospital, UK

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Parental Obesity and Offspring Serum Alanine and Aspartate Aminotransferase Levels: The Framingham Heart Study

Added: December 17, 2008 | Posted by: TheDAVEProject | Time 33:01 | Views: 32

Dr. Alan Mullen, Clinical and Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School, presented clinical journal club at the MGH GI Unit. The recent article from the journal Gastroenterology titled "Parental Obesity and Offspring Serum Alanine and Aspartate Aminotransferase Levels" was presented. This presentation was recorded 10 April 2008. Contributed by: Alan C. Mullen, MD, PhD G.I. Fellow Massachusetts General Hospital

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Added: August 6, 2008 | Time 00:38 | Views: 139

Gastroenterology refers to the branch of medicine that studies and treats the conditions that affect your gastrointestinal tract. The GI tract runs from your mouth to your anus. The medical doctors that specialize in gastroenterology focus on disorders of the stomach, intestines, liver, and pancreas, including ulcers, tumors, inflammatory diseases, and rectal disorders. Watch more video about gastroenterology or share your story or experience on video with icyou.

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