The DeGregorio Family Foundation with support from the Torrey Coast Foundation Gastro Esophageal Investigator Network Initiative (GEMINI) has awarded $450,000 to Saar Gill, MD, PhD, of the University ...

High-resolution esophageal manometry plays an essential role in diagnosing the highly prevalent esophageal motility problems in rheumatoid diseases.

Initially, the patient was evaluated for esophageal cancer ... the patient improved quickly and was able to eat a normal diet without difficulty.

The endoscopic and radiographic findings led to a tentative diagnosis of duplication of the esophagus. The anterior orifice leads to the normal proximal esophagus. The margins of the orifice to ...

Aerophagia and supragastric belching are conditions in which a person moves air into their esophagus (food pipe), either consciously or unconsciously. Conversely, supragastric belching occurs when ...

A typical platelet count range can change with age. Platelet counts may fluctuate due to natural vascular aging, changes in bone marrow tissue, and altered blood plasma makeup. Platelets, or ...

Keep in mind that blood sugar targets may vary based on characteristics such as age, lifestyle factors and more; there is no universal “normal” blood sugar level. Instead, the information in ...

Exploration of novel biomarkers and novel therapies for immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in genetic variants of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC): A study of 1,059 Japanese cases.

They first confirmed the elevated levels of HNRNPC in ESCC tissues compared to normal esophageal tissues. The overexpression of HNRNPC was associated with poor differentiation and advanced tumor ...

First, they evaluated the biomarkers in 21 archived normal-Barrett's tissue pairs from patients with BE. Then, they assessed the biomarkers in 234 nonendoscopic esophageal sponge samples collected ...

No one is thrilled to get the hiccups - they're a nuisance and annoyingly disruptive. In some cases, though, hiccups can be wildly uncomfortable. So what's the deal? Why do your hiccups hurt sometimes ...

First, they evaluated the biomarkers in 21 archived normal-Barrett's tissue pairs from patients with BE. Then, they assessed the biomarkers in 234 nonendoscopic esophageal sponge samples collected ...