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Kvasnovsky C, Bjarnason I, Papagrigoriadis S
Colorectal Dis . 2015 Sep; 17(10):840-8. PMID: 26359925
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Pavlidis P, Powell N, Vincent R, Ehrlich D, Bjarnason I, Hayee B
Aliment Pharmacol Ther . 2015 Jul; 42(7):802-17. PMID: 26223936
Background: Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), comprising Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis (UC), are chronic conditions attributed to an aberrant immune response to luminal triggers. Recently, published work suggests a pathogenic...
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Sisson G, Ayis S, Sherwood R, Bjarnason I
Aliment Pharmacol Ther . 2014 May; 40(1):51-62. PMID: 24815298
Background: The importance of interactions between the host and gut microbiota in the pathogenesis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is becoming increasingly apparent. Probiotics offer a potential new treatment for...
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Kvasnovsky C, Papagrigoriadis S, Bjarnason I
Colorectal Dis . 2013 Dec; 16(6):O189-96. PMID: 24320820
Aim: Complications of colonic diverticula, perforation and bleeding are a source of morbidity and mortality. A variety of drugs have been implicated in these complications. We present a systemic review...
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Blaecher C, Smet A, Flahou B, Pasmans F, Ducatelle R, Taylor D, et al.
Aliment Pharmacol Ther . 2013 Oct; 38(11-12):1347-53. PMID: 24117797
Background: There is increased proportional mortality from Parkinson's disease amongst livestock farmers. The hypokinesia of Parkinson's disease has been linked to Helicobacter pylori. H. suis is the most common zoonotic...
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Bjarnason I
Int J Clin Pract Suppl . 2012 Nov; (178):37-42. PMID: 23163547
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used. It is well recognised that they may adversely cause damage throughout the gastrointestinal tract and aggravate pre-existing disease. Their side effects on the...
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Haji A, Ryan S, Bjarnason I, Papagrigoriadis S
Colorectal Dis . 2012 Jul; 15(3):304-8. PMID: 22776509
Aim: Colorectal polyps with a focus of malignancy, identified postpolypectomy, pose a management challenge of whether endoscopic treatment is adequate or whether further surgical resection is required. This study assessed...
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Haji A, Ryan S, Bjarnason I, Donaldson N, Papagrigoriadis S
Colorectal Dis . 2011 Nov; 14(8):953-9. PMID: 22053753
Aim: Colonoscopic high frequency mini-probe ultrasound was compared prospectively with CT in the local staging of colonic cancer. Method: Consecutive patients undergoing surgical resection for colonic cancer were recruited. Preoperative...
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Walley M, Sigthorsson G, Hotz-Behofsits C, Simpson R, Bjarnason I
Inflammopharmacology . 2009 Oct; 15(3):119-23. PMID: 19847952
Background: The pathogenesis of NSAID-induced enteropathy may involve dual inhibition of the cyclooxygenase (1 and 2) and a topical effect with sequential increased intestinal permeability, development of inflammation and ulcers....
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Jeyarajah S, Faiz O, Bottle A, Aylin P, Bjarnason I, Tekkis P, et al.
Aliment Pharmacol Ther . 2009 Aug; 30(11-12):1171-82. PMID: 19681811
Background: Diverticular disease has a changing disease pattern with limited epidemiological data. Aim: To describe diverticular disease admission rates and associated outcomes through national population study. Methods: Data were obtained...