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Fernando Fernández-Bañares

Researcher at University of Barcelona

Publications -  183
Citations -  7712

Fernando Fernández-Bañares is an academic researcher from University of Barcelona. The author has contributed to research in topics: Microscopic colitis & Collagenous colitis. The author has an hindex of 46, co-authored 167 publications receiving 7038 citations. Previous affiliations of Fernando Fernández-Bañares include Bellvitge University Hospital & Autonomous University of Barcelona.

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Histological disease activity in patients with microscopic colitis is not related to clinical disease activity or long-term prognosis.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify possible histological predictors of course of disease and find that none of the assessed histological parameters at initial diagnosis were able to predict clinical disease course at 1-year follow-up.
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A Scoring System for Identifying Patients Likely to Be Diagnosed with Low-Grade Coeliac Enteropathy.

TL;DR: A scoring system is developed that identifies patients likely to be diagnosed with low-grade coeliac enteropathy with an AUC value of 0.91 and has 86% sensitivity and 85% specificity.
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Letter: persisting clinical symptoms in microscopic colitis in remission

TL;DR: It has been described that chronic drug usage is higher in patients with microscopic colitis than in the general population and that drug induced gastrointestinal symptoms, including abdominal pain, have been described with the use of oral blood glucose-lowering drugs, aspirin, NSAIDs and PPIs.
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Carbohydrate Maldigestion and Intolerance

TL;DR: A diet low in ‘Fermentable, Oligo-Di- and Monosaccharides and Polyols’ (FODMAPs) is an effective treatment for global symptoms and abdominal pain in IBS, but its implementation should be supervised by a trained dietitian.
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Grado de adecuación de las indicaciones de la colonoscopia en una unidad de acceso abierto

TL;DR: Valorar el grado de adecuacion de las indicaciones de colonoscopia en una unidad de endoscopia de acceso abierto utilizando los criterios EPAGE II fue el objetivo.