Update in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Authors: Norton J. Greenberger, Prateek Sharma
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (2004)

Updates7 September 2004Update in Gastroenterology and HepatologyNorton J. Greenberger, MD and Prateek Sharma, MDNorton J. Greenberger, MDFrom Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas.Search for more papers by this author and Prateek Sharma, MDFrom Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-141-5-200409070-00012 SectionsAboutFull TextPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail This year's Update in Gastroenterology and Hepatology incorporates articles on screening and surveillance for Barrett esophagus, antimicrobial resistance in Helicobacter pylori, recurrent ulcer bleeding treatment, celiac disease diagnosis, optimal inflammatory bowel disease treatment, cyclosporine use for ulcerative colitis, the role of nonsteroidal agents in ulcerative ileitis, the effect of probiotics on antibiotic-associated diarrhea, the use of aspirin to prevent colorectal adenomas, chronic liver disease diagnosis, and the causes of acute liver failure.Esophagus, Stomach, and Small BowelCost-Effective Screening and Surveillance for Barrett Esophagus Are Limited to Patients with Dysplasia Inadomi JM, Sampliner R, Lagergren J, et al. Screening and ...References1. Francella A, Dyan A, Bodian C, Rubin P, Chapman M, Present DH. The safety of 6-mercaptopurine for childbearing patients with inflammatory bowel disease: a retrospective cohort study. Gastroenterology. 2003;124:9-17. [PMID: 12512024] CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar2. Baron JA, Cole BF, Sandler RS, Haile RW, Ahnen D, Bresalier R, et al . A randomized trial of aspirin to prevent colorectal adenomas. N Engl J Med. 2003;348:891-9. [PMID: 12621133] CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar3. Imperiale TF. Aspirin and the prevention of colorectal cancer. N Engl J Med. 2003;348:879-80. [PMID: 12621130] CrossrefMedlineGoogle Scholar Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: From Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, Kansas.Disclosures:Honoraria: N.J. Greenberger (Janssen, Astra Merck).Corresponding Author: Norton J. Greenberger, MD, Division of Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115; e-mail, [email protected]org.Current Author Addresses: Dr. Greenberger: Division of Gastroenterology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, 75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115.Dr. Sharma: Division of Gastroenterology, University of Kansas School of Medicine, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetailsSee AlsoCorrection: Update in Gastroenterology and Hepatology Metrics Cited ByCorrection: Update in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 7 September 2004Volume 141, Issue 5Page: 374-380KeywordsAdenomasAspirinCeliac diseaseColorectal cancerDiarrheaEsophagusHemorrhageNSAIDsProbioticsUlcers ePublished: 7 September 2004 Issue Published: 7 September 2004 CopyrightCopyright © 2004 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.PDF DownloadLoading ...