12 research outputs found
A case of Noonan syndrome and Whipple’s disease in the same patient
No full textWe report the first known case of both Noonan syndrome and Whipple’s disease occurring in the same patient. A 36-year-old female with history of Noonan syndrome developed fatigue, anorexia, arthritis of the knees and hands with a diffuse hyperpigmented rash, night sweats, and an unintentional fifteen pound weight loss over 4 mo. Small bowel enteroscopy demonstrated mild edematous yellowish mucosa without friability. Random small bowel biopsies revealed extensive periodic acid-Schiff positive material within the foamy macrophages. She was treated with a 12 mo course of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole DS with clinical improvement to baseline status
Transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt in the elderly: Palliation for complications of portal hypertension
No full textAIM: To present a dedicated series of transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunts (TIPS) in the elderly since data is sparse on this population group
M1320 Characterizing “Bowel Urgency”: Guidance for Outcome Assessment in Patients With Diarrhea Predominant IBS
No full text865 Patient-Reported Symptom Relief From Current Therapy is a Robust Marker of Illness Severity in IBS
No full textM1319 Do IBS Patients Understand the Difference Between Abdominal Pain vs. Discomfort? Implications for Clinical Practice and Clinical Trial Design
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Development and validation of a disease-targeted quality of life instrument in chronic hepatitis B : The hepatitis B quality of life instrument, version 1.0
No full textDeveloping Valid and Reliable Health Utilities in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Results From the IBS PROOF Cohort
No full textT1026 Measuring IBS Patient Reported Outcomes with a Single Item Numeric Rating Scale: Results from the PROOF Cohort
No full text733 Characterizing Abdominal Pain Attributes in IBS: Guidance for Study Inclusion Criteria and Outcome Measurement
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