www.doi.org/10.52768/jjgastro/1245
Autoimmune Liver Diseases (AILDs) are chronic liver diseases that affect the liver and biliary tract mediated by abnormal autoimmune mechanisms. The pathogenesis of AILDs is intricate, involving a multitude of inflammatory factors and confounding variables...
www.doi.org/10.52768/jjgastro/1246
Whipple’s Disease (WD) is a rare, potentially life-threatening infection caused by Tropheryma whipplei, characterized by a diverse array of symptoms that complicate diagnosis. We present a case of a 64-year-old male with chronic gastrointestinal symptoms....
www.doi.org/10.52768/jjgastro/1247
Although Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) are indispensable in the treatment of acid-related diseases, there are several restrictions in the use of PPIs. These include the prolonged onset of action, interindividual variability, and pH-dependence....
www.doi.org/10.52768/jjgastro/1248
Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE) is a common and often life-threatening complication of acute and chronic liver disease, marked by cognitive dysfunction and high healthcare utilization, including frequent hospitalizations and readmissions....
www.doi.org/10.52768/jjgastro/1249
Antibiotic resistance in Helicobacter pylori has reached alarming levels worldwide. Molecular testing for resistance-associated mutations in FFPE tissue specimens—particularly those linked to clarithromycin and fluoroquinolone resistance—has been shown to perform comparably to phenotypic susceptibility testing...