G. Dobrilla

TL;DR: These results confirm the high prevalence of adverse reactions to foods in diarrheic irritable bowel syndrome and the usefulness of cromolyn sodium treatment in these patients.

TL;DR: The pooled estimate provides evidence of the short-term efficacy of both the antisecretory and gastrokinetic agents, whether considered as drug classes or as individual drugs, and confirms the importance of the placebo effect in FD.

TL;DR: This first large-scale investigation on hepatic encephalopathy demonstrated a similar effectiveness of the two drugs in grade 1 encephalopathic syndrome and provides a basis for drug selection in the current management of the syndrome.

TL;DR: Results show that cisapride, 10 mg q.i.d., heals esophagitis lesions and greatly reduces associated symptoms and the treatment was well tolerated.

TL;DR: The finding of low levels also in a minority of chronic pancreatitis patients with normal endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography or pancreatic secretory tests points to other factors which, in addition to the atrophy of the pancreatic parenchyma, may influence the circulating levels of trypsin-like immunoreactivity in Chronic pancreatitis.