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📡Bowel urgency in #UlcerativeColitis is linked to deeper bowel wall changes
🔸56% reported urgency
🔸Sigmoid submucosal & muscularis propria thickening remained associated after endoscopic adjustment
🔸Mucosal thickness was not
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🧫Immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced pancreatitis is distinct from autoimmune pancreatitis
🔸Histology is heterogeneous
🔸Some cases overlap with type 2 AIP
🔸Pancreatic atrophy & exocrine insufficiency can develop
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🚻 Urge to defecate marks a higher-burden #IBS phenotype
🔸Urge: 80.9% in IBS vs 51.9% in controls
🔸Often overlaps with rectal pain & discomfort
🔸Not associated with IBS subtype or sex
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⏱️Immediate necrosectomy is not superior to an on-demand in #NecrotizingPancreatitis
🔸No clear benefit in clinical/technical success
🔸Adverse events & mortality similar
🔸Fewer stent migrations overall, not in RCT-only analysis
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🧩Primary care #IBS carries a high symptom & psychosocial burden
🔸70% met Rome IV criteria; 77% had moderate-severe symptoms
🔸IBS-D & IBS-M were most common
🔸Rome IV-positive & IBS-M had greater symptom & psychosocial burden
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🧬Familial/germline #PancreaticCancer risk is not linked to higher pancreatic fat
🔸AI matched expert radiologists closely
🔸Pancreatic fat: 25.8% vs 26.9% in controls
🔸Fat was linked to age, male sex, diabetes & BMI
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Pancreatic enzyme needs vary by aetiology.
EURO-PEI (n=1,015): highest optimised doses after pancreatectomy & in pancreatic cancer.
46.9% of goal achievers needed doses above usual starting doses.
Individualise PERT.
doi.org/10.1002/ueg2.70282
Pancreatic enzyme needs vary by aetiology.
EURO-PEI (n=1,015): highest optimised doses after pancreatectomy & in pancreatic cancer.
46.9% of goal achievers needed doses above usual starting doses.
Individualise PERT.
doi.org/10.1002/ueg2.70282
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🏆 Introducing the @UEGJournal Most Cited Article Award! Congratulations to the authors of articles 👏
🔹 Abdulbaqi Al-Toma 🔗 bit.ly/4d9lI06
🔹 Rogier Voermans 🔗 bit.ly/4jwRyYk
🔹 Karn Wijarnpreecha and @PojsakornDan 🔗 bit.ly/4lCn18Q
ALT A smiling individual in a light-colored shirt is featured alongside text that identifies them as the UEG Journal Most Cited Article Awardee for the review article titled "Acute Pancreatitis: An Update of Evidence-Based Management and Recent Trends in Treatment Strategies" by Rogier Voermans.
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🧬 #Microlithiasis may trigger acute #pancreatitis via #NLRP3-driven papillitis
🔸Papillary biopsies showed ↑inflammation & NLRP3
🔸Cholesterol/bilirubinate crystals activated macrophage NLRP3
🔸Supports inflammation as a trigger
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🧭 #Ustekinumab offers a safety advantage after #vedolizumab failure in #UC
🔸 Similar remission rates with infliximab, anti-TNF SC & ustekinumab
🔸 Fewer adverse events and treatment discontinuations with ustekinumab
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💧Lactated Ringer’s remains the reference fluid for post-ERCP pancreatitis (#PEP) prevention
🔸PEP: 12.4% with lactated Ringer’s vs 11.5% acetate fluid
🔸No severe PEP or fluid overload
🔸Two-thirds completed hydration within 4h
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