Third-space endoscopy(TSE)has emerged as an effective treatment modality for various gastrointestinal motility diseases and gastrointestinal tumors.TSE is based on the concept of working in the submucosa using a mucos...
Although Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)is implicated in the development of most cases of gastric cancer with autoimmune gastritis,cases of gastric cancer have been reported in patients testing negative for H.pylori.Her...
Supported by the Anhui Provincial Natural Science Foundation,No.2308085MH242;the Basic and Clinical Cooperative Research Promotion Program of Anhui Medical University,No.021xkjT023;Anhui Medical University Foundation Project,No.2022xkj175.
Crohn’s disease(CD)is a chronic and recurrent inflammatory condition.Histologic healing is associated with better outcomes in CD,while less is known regarding the assessment of histological condition.Recently,a study...
BACKGROUND Intestinal ultrasound(IUS)is a safe and effective way for the diagnosis and surveillance of patients with inflammatory bowel disease(IBD).It allows a noninvasive and reproducible follow-up for patients with...
supported by financial assistance from the Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No.LY18H160020.
Objective:Microvascular decompression(MVD)is the gold standard for treating drug-resistant classic trigeminal neuralgia(dcTN),with endoscopy enhancing surgical precision through improved visualization.This study evalu...
This article discusses the manuscript recently published in the World Journal of Gastroenterology,which explores the application of deep learning models in decision-making processes via wireless capsule endoscopy.Inte...
Background: Lumbar disc herniation is a common injury among athletes, especially those who practice disciplines with repetitive flexion movements, twisting and axial loading on the spine, such as weightlifting, gymnas...
BACKGROUND Gas-containing pseudocysts rarely cause of lumbar radiculopathy.This report describes successful treatment of a gas-containing pseudocyst using percutaneous transforaminal endoscopy.CASE SUMMARY A 48-year-o...
BACKGROUND Gastrointestinal bleeding(GIB)is a major cause of hospitalization worldwide.Patients with hematologic malignancies have a higher risk of GIB as a result of thrombocytopenia and platelet dysfunction.There is...
BACKGROUND Discordance between endoscopic and histologic assessments in Crohn’s disease(CD)have been observed,however the prevalence and cause are unclear.AIM To assess if a protocolized approach to biopsy collection...