… Gianluca de Petris contributed mainly to the discussion of application scenarios in Sections
1 and 10. All the authors helped in reviewing and deeply analyzing the manuscript until its …

Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are lifelong disorders predominantly present in
developed countries. In their pathogenesis, an interaction between genetic and environmental …

Background. We examined the epidemiology, clinical manifestations, histopathology,
management, and outcomes of gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis, an uncommon manifestation …

The histologic examination of endoscopic biopsies or resection specimens remains a key
step in the work-up of affected inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients and can be used for …

Purpose: To prospectively compare four diagnostic small-bowel imaging techniques for
depiction of abnormal findings in the same patients known to have or suspected of having Crohn …

Background & Aims It is not clear whether symptoms alone can be used to estimate the biologic
activity of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). We aimed to evaluate whether symptoms can …

BACKGROUND: Retention of the video capsule is the most significant complication
associated with capsule endoscopy (CE). There are limited data on incidence, risk factors, and …

Tetranitrogen (N 4 ), which has been the subject of great theoretical interest, has been prepared
from the N 4 + cation and positively detected as a gaseous metastable molecule with a …

… in preparation for size selection with Sepharose G-50 chromatography. EPX and several
contaminating proteins within the void volume of the G-50 column were subsequently subjected …

Background & Aims Patients with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) often become dysphagic
from the combination of organ fibrosis and motor abnormalities. We investigated mechanisms …