Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine dealing with the digestive system and disorders. Physicians practicing in this field are called Gastroenterologists. Journal of Gastroenterology Research and Practice is an international open access journal publishing latest research on different areas of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive System.
Journal of Gastroenterology Research and Practice provides free and unlimited access to the readers following open access model of publication. Journal accept all kinds of Manuscripts: Research, Review, Case Report, Clinical Image, Short Communication, Editorial, Commentaries, Review opinion, Brief notes etc. All the received manuscripts are assigned to handling editor and two external reviewers for improving the quality of the material.
Department of Gastroenterology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1, Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Department of Gastroenterology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, No. 37 Guo Xue Xiang, Chengdu, 610041, Sichuan, China.
Department of Abdominal Surgical Oncology, Cancer Hospital/Institute China Academy of Medical Sciences, China National Cancer Center, Beijing, China.
Institution of Hepatology, First Affiliated Teaching Hospital, SOM, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an City, China.
University of Bologna Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital: Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
Department of Surgery, Hippocration Hospital, University of Athens, Greece.
Clinical associate professor, Division of Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine , Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Korea.
Karolinska University Hospital, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Linkou, Taiwan
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A 23-year-old woman with no relevant past medical history with acute abdominal pain was referred to her primary care physician which decides to perform an abdominal ultrasound where a linear echoic and mobile image was shown compatible with Ascaris Lumbricoides. Empirical treatment was given with clinical and medical improvement.
Intraprocedural bleeding during endoscopic intervention, gastrointestinal bleeding, or bleeding tumors can be treated with many different modalities such as heat therapy, endoclipping, or embolization.
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Pharmacobezoars, which are bezoars comprised of medications, are considered a rare phenomenon encountered in overdose patients. There are no clear recommendations for its diagnosis and management. Altered pharmacokinetics can lead to atypical clinical course.
Predictive molecular markers based on the consensus molecular classification of colorectal carcinoma are tested following expert recommendations. Specifically, they are tested when target molecular therapy is being considered for treatment. Their presence depends on biology but their frequency seems to be increased in advanced stages.