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  1. Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic progressive inflammatory disease of the esophagus, characterized by extracellular matrix remodeling and fibrotic stricture formation. Disease monitoring requires mul...

    Authors: Martin Pehrsson, Willemijn E. de Rooij, Anne-Christine Bay-Jensen, Morten Asser Karsdal, Joachim Høg Mortensen and Albert Jan Bredenoord
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:357

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:407

  2. Delivering effective secondary preventive and integrated care has the potential to break the revolving-door phenomenon of frequent readmissions in patients with advanced chronic liver disease. To address this, we...

    Authors: Eric Kalo, Asma Baig, Emily Gregg, Jacob George, Scott Read, Wai-See Ma and Golo Ahlenstiel
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:356
  3. Anxiety and depression symptoms are common in IBD population, both adult and pediatric patients. Increased psychological distress might contribute to initiation and switching to biologic therapy in adult patie...

    Authors: F. Milo, G. Angelino, E.F. Romeo, P. De Angelis and P. Tabarini
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:355
  4. This study will focus on exploring the clinical characteristics of rectal cancer (RC) patients with Second Primary Malignancies (SPMs) and constructing a prognostic nomogram to provide clinical treatment decis...

    Authors: Yong-Chao Sun, Zi-Dan Zhao, Na Yao, Yu-Wen Jiao, Jia-Wen Zhang, Yue Fu and Wei-Hai Shi
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:354
  5. Bowel complaints are very common among patients with colorectal cancer. However, the most used questionnaires for colorectal cancer survivors do not comprehensively comprise bowel symptoms. This study aimed to...

    Authors: Cinara Sacomori, Luz Alejandra Lorca, Mónica Martinez-Mardones, Marta Natalia Pizarro-Hinojosa, Gonzalo Sebastián Rebolledo-Diaz and Jessica Andrea Vivallos-González
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:352
  6. Bowel preparation is a crucial factor affecting the diagnostic accuracy of colonoscopy, and few randomized control trials evaluated enhancement in bowel preparation. In this study, we aimed to evaluate the eff...

    Authors: Gholamreza Rezamand, Farahnaz Joukar, Ehsan Amini-Salehi, Hamed Delam, Reza Zare, Alireza Samadi, Sara Mavadati, Soheil Hassanipour and Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:351
  7. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is widespread worldwide. On the other hand, social inequality and socioeconomic status (SES) can affect all aspects of health. Therefore, this study aimed to investiga...

    Authors: Zahra Sadeghianpour, Bahman Cheraghian, Hamid Reza Farshchi and Mohsen Asadi-Lari
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:350
  8. Bleeding from the lower gastrointestinal tract (LGITB) is a common clinical presentation. Recent guidelines have recommended for incorporation of clinical risk assessment tools in the management for LGITB. We ...

    Authors: Yue Zhao, Madeline Yen Min Chee, Rehena Sultana and Winson Jianhong Tan
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:349
  9. : In chronic hepatitis B infection (CHB), seroclearance of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) is associated with favourable clinical outcomes compared to those with persistent HBsAg seropositivity, and thus c...

    Authors: Karin Kan, Danny Ka-Ho Wong, Rex Wan-Hin Hui, Wai Kay Seto, Man-Fung Yuen and Lung-Yi Mak
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:348
  10. Surveillance colonoscopy decreases colorectal cancer mortality; however, lesions are occasionally missed. Although an appropriate surveillance interval is indicated, variations may occur in the methods used, s...

    Authors: Naoya Okada, Jun Arimoto, Takanori Nishiguchi, Mikio Kobayashi, Toshihiro Niikura, Hiroki Kuwabara, Michiko Nakaoka, Atsushi Nakajima and Hideyuki Chiba
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:347
  11. Therapeutic options for ulcerative colitis (UC) have increased since the introduction of biologics a few decades ago. Due to the wide range of biologics available, physicians have difficulty in selecting biolo...

    Authors: Xinqiao Chu, Yaning Biao, Chengjiang Liu, Yixin Zhang, Chenxu Liu, Ji-zheng Ma, Yufeng Guo and Yaru Gu
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:346
  12. Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that develops due to the impaired immune response in genetically susceptible individuals, and its etiopathogenesis is not fully elucidated. IL-17...

    Authors: Tahir Buran, Muhammet Burak Batır, Fethi Sırrı Çam, Elmas Kasap, Fatih Çöllü, Hamide Betül Gerik Çelebi and Mustafa Şahin
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:345
  13. For high-risk elderly patients with chronic diseases, endoscopic stone removal for large common bile duct stones is associated with a high risk of adverse events and incomplete stone removal. The aim of this s...

    Authors: Ke Meng, Da-ya Zhang, De-xin Chen, Wen-jing Liu, Kai-xuan Fang, Shengxin Chen, Lang Wu and Ming-yang Li
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:344
  14. Hepatitis B virus-associated acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) has been confirmed as a prevalent form of end-stage liver disease in people subjected to chronic HBV infection. However, there has been ra...

    Authors: Hanyun Tu, Rong Liu, Anni Zhang, Sufei Yang and Chengjiang Liu
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:342
  15. Fluoropyrimidine-based postoperative adjuvant chemotherapy is globally recommended for high-risk stage II and stage III colon cancer. However, adjuvant chemotherapy is often associated with severe adverse eve...

    Authors: Yoshiaki Mihara, Masataka Hirasaki, Yosuke Horita, Takashi Fujino, Hisayo Fukushima, Yasuo Kamakura, Kousuke Uranishi, Yasumitsu Hirano, Shomei Ryozawa, Masanori Yasuda, Yoshinori Makino, Satomi Shibazaki and Tetsuya Hamaguchi
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:339

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Gastroenterology 2024 24:67

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:373

  16. The aim of this study was to understand the prevalence and potential risk factors of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection in Hainan Province, China.

    Authors: Run-xiang Chen, Da-ya Zhang, Xiaodong Zhang, Shiju Chen, Shimei Huang, Chen Chen, Da Li, Fan Zeng, Jiajia Chen, Cuiyi Mo, Lei Gao, Juntao Zeng, Jianxin Xiong, Zhai Chen and Feihu Bai
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:338
  17. Mucosal healing has become the primary treatment target for patients with Crohn’s disease (CD). We aimed to develop a noninvasive and convenient tool to evaluate the endoscopic activity in patients with ileoco...

    Authors: Xiaolin Hu, Jiajia Li, Yunyun Sun, Dacheng Wu, Tiantian Zhao, Maofeng Ma, Jie Chen, Mei Wang and Sicong Hou
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:337
  18. Ulcerative colitis is a relapsing and remitting disease that may be associated with flares. The causes of flares in the Indian setting are not well recognized.

    Authors: Vishavdeep Singh Rana, Gaurav Mahajan, Amol N. Patil, Anupam K. Singh, Vaneet Jearth, Aravind Sekar, Harjeet Singh, Atul Saroch, Usha Dutta and Vishal Sharma
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:336
  19. The purpose of this study was to establish a comprehensive prognosis nomogram for patients with liver cirrhosis complicated with hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in the intensive care unit (ICU) and to evaluate the...

    Authors: Wansheng Yan, Zhihui Yao, Qiutong Ou and Gang Ye
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:335
  20. Ulcerative Colitis (UC) is a disorder which oxidative stress plays a critical role in its pathogenesis. Empagliflozin (EMPA) is a sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor that has been shown to have an...

    Authors: Fereshteh Nazari-Khanamiri, Abbas Jafari, Zeinab Esmaeilzadeh and Morteza Ghasemnejad-Berenji
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:332
  21. There are limited studies on the endoscopic assessment of disease activity using balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) and its predictive role for long-term outcomes of patients with small bowel Crohn’s disease (...

    Authors: Ji Eun Na, Sung Noh Hong, Ji Eun Kim, Eun Ran Kim, Young-Ho Kim and Dong Kyung Chang
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:331
  22. New oral anticoagulants (NOACs) have been becoming prevalent in recent years and are increasingly used in the treatment of port vein thrombosis. The difference of the efficacy and safety between rivaroxaban an...

    Authors: Haonan Zhou, Mingdong Wu, Shixiong Yu, Han Xia, Wu Yu, Kai Huang and Yikuan Chen
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:329
  23. Impact of advanced age on disease characteristics of acute cholecystitis (AC), and surgical outcomes after laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has not been established.

    Authors: Cho Eun Lee, Seung Jae Lee, Ju Ik Moon, In Seok Choi, Dae Sung Yoon, Won Jun Choi, Sang Eok Lee, Nak Song Sung, Seong Uk Kwon, In Eui Bae, Seung Jae Roh and Sung Gon Kim
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:328
  24. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a complex metabolic disorder that increases the risk for cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Global longitudinal strain (GLS) is...

    Authors: Fereshte Attaran, Sepideh Emami, Masoudreza Sohrabi, Mojtaba Malek, Hossein Ajdarkosh, Mahmoodreza Khoonsari, Faramarz Ismail-Beigi and Mohammad E. Khamseh
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:327
  25. Autophagy plays an important role in carcinogenesis and tumor progression in many cancers, including gastric cancer. Cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA) is a well-known virulent factor in Helicobacter pylori (H. p...

    Authors: Akihiko Sakatani, Yoshito Hayashi, Hirotsugu Saiki, Minoru Kato, Ryotaro Uema, Takanori Inoue, Keiichi Kimura, Shunsuke Yoshii, Yoshiki Tsujii, Shinichiro Shinzaki, Hideki Iijima and Tetsuo Takehara
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:326
  26. The efficacy of transnasal endoscopy using an ultrathin endoscope has been reported in several studies. However, few studies regarding peroral endoscopy with ultrathin endoscopes with high resolution have been...

    Authors: Iwao Aya, Ryoji Ichijima, Tomomi Sugita, Masako Nakayama, Ayaka Takasu, Kanako Ogura, Takuji Gotoda and Hirofumi Kogure
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:325
  27. At present, a large number of studies have found that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) can be used as biomarkers for diagnosis and monitoring prognosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The expression of lncRNA...

    Authors: Ling Liao, Xia Chen, Hengliu Huang, Yuwei Li, Qing Huang, Zhen Song, Jie Luo, Tao Yuan and Shaoli Deng
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:324
  28. One of the most frequent disorders is liver fibrosis. An improved understanding of the different events during the process of liver fibrosis & its reversibility could be helpful in its staging and in finding p...

    Authors: Sara Abubakr, Noha M. Hazem, R.N Sherif, Adel Abdelmohdy Elhawary and Kamal G Botros
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:323
  29. Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs), caused by helminths and protozoans, are among the most prevalent infections in humans in developing countries. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of IPIs in pa...

    Authors: Shiva Zeinali, Mahsa Rezgi, Morteza Gholinejad and Rasool Jafari
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:322
  30. As a result of the lack of screening programs and the difficulty in making a proper diagnosis, the majority of hepatocellular carcinoma (HHC) patients present late in low-resource countries. The study therefor...

    Authors: Sheikh Omar Bittaye, Abubacarr Kambi, Momodou A. I. Tekanyi, Saydiba Tamba, Lamin Sanneh, Momodou Musa Sisawo, Abdoulie Jatta, Gibril Fatty, Adam Jeng, Momodou Salieu Jallow, Ousman Leigh and Ramou Njie
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:321
  31. The prevention of recurrence for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after curative resection is still a great challenge in clinical practice. There are numerous studies that trying to search for favorable ...

    Authors: Yanyan Ye, Ying Wang, Haoqian Xu and Fengming Yi
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:320
  32. There are few studies on acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) in patients with recompensated cirrhosis. This study was aimed to investigate the clinical features of ACLF patients with recompensated cirrhosis.

    Authors: Haixia Yuan, Yingying Cao, Zhenjun Yu, Yue Huang, Fang Liu, Yanying Gao, Shaotian Qiu and Tao Han
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:319
  33. The literature is sparse on the association between serum liver fibrosis markers and the development of hepatic decompensation in patients with compensated cirrhosis. We aimed to assessed whether the serum liv...

    Authors: Qingling Chen, Ling Mei, Rui Zhong, Ping Han, Jun Wen, Xu Han, Lu Zhai, Lili Zhao and Jia Li
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:317
  34. Functional dyspepsia (FD) as a type of disorders of brain-gut interaction (DBGI), patient self-reporting of its symptoms becomes an important component of clinical outcome assessment. We performed a systematic...

    Authors: Xinai Wang, Yan Fei, Wenjing Li, Hao Liu, Hongling Xiao, Yaxuan Wu and Chenqi Wang
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:316
  35. Pancreatic cancer is a fatal tumor, and the status of perineural invasion (PNI) of pancreatic cancer was positively related to poor prognosis including overall survival and recurrence-free survival. This study...

    Authors: Wenbo Zou, Dingguo Wu, Yunyang Wu, Kuiping Zhou, Yuanshu Lian, Gengyun Chang, Yuze Feng, Jifeng Liang and Gao Huang
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:315
  36. Validated, accepted grading tools for preprocedural complexity assessment in ERCP are lacking. We therefore created a grading system for ERCP based on the classification used by the American Society for Gastro...

    Authors: Andreas Maieron, Christine Duller, Andreas Püspök, Emanuel Steiner and Christine Kapral
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:314
  37. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) can exacerbate the severity of acute pancreatitis (AP), and this severity is worsened with increased severity of NAFLD. This study aimed to investigate the relation bet...

    Authors: Lei Zhu, Leyao Yuan, Tingting Wang, Quping Zhu, Qian Zhang, Changbao Pan, Qingcheng Xu, Denghao Deng, Weiwei Chen and Juan Chen
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:313
  38. Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is one of the most lethal tumors in the world with a poor prognosis. Thus, an accurate prediction model, which identify patients within high risk of pancreatic adenocarcinoma is neede...

    Authors: Na Li, Jionghuang Chen, Weihua Yu and Xiaoling Huang
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:312
  39. Considering inflammation as a primary occurrence in gallstone formation, this study aimed to determine the relation between serum biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress, and dietary Inflammatory Index...

    Authors: Moloud Ghorbani, Azita Hekmatdoost, Zahra Darabi, Amir Sadeghi and Zahra Yari
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:311
  40. To appraise effective predictors for infection in patients with decompensated cirrhosis (DC) by using XGBoost algorithm in a retrospective case-control study.

    Authors: Jing Zheng, Jianjun Li, Zhengyu Zhang, Yue Yu, Juntao Tan, Yunyu Liu, Jun Gong, Tingting Wang, Xiaoxin Wu and Zihao Guo
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:310
  41. This study aims to investigate the relationship between different dietary patterns and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).

    Authors: Song Xiao, Ziqi Chen, Tingyu Mai, Jiansheng Cai, Yulu Chen, Xu Tang, Ruoyu Gou, Tingyu Luo, Kailian He, Tingjun Li, Jian Qin, Zhiyong Zhang and You Li
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:309
  42. Although non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) remains an uncommon indication for liver transplantation (LT) in the Chinese, the prevalence of NAFLD is increasing. We aimed to determine the prevalence of de n...

    Authors: Lung-Yi Mak, Albert CY Chan, Tiffany CL Wong, Wing-Chiu Dai, Wong-Hoi She, Ka-Wing Ma, Sui-Ling Sin, Ka-Wan Chu, Wai-Kay Seto, Man-Fung Yuen, Chung-Mau Lo and James Fung
    Citation: BMC Gastroenterology 2023 23:307

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