Latest Gastroentrology Articles

• Uncertain Diagnosis of Celiac Disease and Implications for Management June 17, 2021
  This patient presented with heartburn, and celiac disease was considered because she had an aunt with this condition. Celiac disease is a lifelong diagnosis that requires adherence to a gluten-free diet. This burdensome diet involves substantial inconvenience and cost to the patient and should not…
• The Evolving Challenge of Infections in Cirrhosis June 17, 2021
  Infections in patients with cirrhosis represent a substantial and increasing health and economic burden. Approximately two thirds of patients with cirrhosis and extrahepatic organ failure have sepsis. Hospitalization for these patients is twice as long and almost three times as expensive as…
• Gastrointestinal Amyloidosis June 3, 2021
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