UEGJ

Official journal for @my_UEG, publishing high quality research in gastroenterology, hepatology and related fields. Free open access. NEW Impact factor: 6.7

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🔬Guideline-based biopsy strategies improve #EoE diagnosis

🔸≥2segment biopsies increased over time
🔸Distal-containing biopsies achieved >97%sensitivity
🔸EREFS reporting rose to >98%
🔸Diagnostic delay fell by ~8.5 months/year

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/RNe0ibCQ5J

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🩸Persistent thrombocytopenia predicts mortality after #LiverTransplantation

🔸 #PortalHypertension persisted in 55% at 1 year
🔸PH-related events occurred in 11.6%
🔸Platelets <110 G/L at 3 months linked to 2.31× higher mortality

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/dEiUt5DTqU

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🧈 #FattyPancreas identifies higher cardiometabolic risk

🔸2.7× higher #T2D & 82% higher #CKD risk
🔸Higher risk of cardiovascular events
🔸Even mild fatty pancreas was linked to increased risk

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/ThDoYT3WRQ
🎧 https://t.co/yWnQcqkWjK

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💼 #FunctionalDyspepsia carries a substantial economic burden

🔸Mean annual costs: €12,192 per patient
🔸84% from productivity losses
🔸Poorer disease-specific #QoL linked to higher costs
🔸Symptom severity was not linked to costs

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/HeANzuWtMt

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🌍 #DGBI is associated with a high burden of alarm features

🔸75% of <50y with DGBI reported alarm features vs 51% without
🔸68% of ≥50y with DGBI vs 39% without
🔸Multiple alarm features were also more common in DGBI

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/ThhF9UEzX7

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🔍Dedicated endoscopy improves dysplasia detection in #BarrettsOesophagus

🔸Higher dysplasia detection:6.9% vs 2.8%
🔸More advanced imaging
🔸Lesion recognition strongly linked to dysplasia detection
🔸Fewer complications

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/bCytN3Fkmz

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🧪Baseline serum #albumin (SA) predicts benefit from long-term albumin in #Cirrhosis

🔸18month survival improved when SA≤3.2 g/dL
🔸No survival benefit shown with SA>3.2 g/dL
🔸Fewer complications & hospitalizations across levels

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/rhXoOlm9ot

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🫀 Metabolic syndrome identifies a high-risk phenotype in #IBD

🔸Cardiometabolic comorbidities increased over time
🔸Higher cardiovascular, kidney & liver risks
🔸More hospitalizations, steroid use & surgery

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/rSdpB5IKBG

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💊 Acid-suppressive therapy is associated with more frequent symptoms in #FunctionalDyspepsia

🔸60% of patients received acid suppression
🔸More early satiation, nausea & epigastric pain
🔸Persistent symptoms may warrant reassessment

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/fGXidGjUKO

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New @UEGJournal​​ Podcast episode is out! 🎧

Tune in as our hosts @MohsenSubhani​ and @MMEstevinho​ explore the metabolic and systemic links behind GI diseases.

🔗 https://t.co/7LowOV4Lp8

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🧩 Self-reported #GlutenSensitivity may go beyond gluten

🔸14.2% of adults reported NCGS
🔸69.4% also had a DGBI and/or ARFID symptoms
🔸24% had NCGS + DGBI + ARFID symptoms
🔸Multiple non-gluten food intolerances were common

📖 #OpenAccess 👉 https://t.co/SElnEk7lLS