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J B Heikenen

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Kugathasan S, Werlin S, Martinez A, Rivera M, Heikenen J, Binion D
Am J Gastroenterol . 2000 Nov; 95(11):3189-94. PMID: 11095340
Objectives: Tumor necrosis factor-alpha plays a central role in chronic intestinal inflammation of Crohn's disease. Targeting this cytokine with the chimeric monoclonal antibody infliximab has emerged as an effective form...
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Heikenen J, Werlin S
Dysphagia . 2000 Jun; 15(3):167-9. PMID: 10839831
Clinically symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux may occur after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG). Preoperative evaluation for gastroesophageal reflux does not reliably predict those individuals who will develop reflux unresponsive to medical management...
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Heikenen J, Werlin S, Brown C
Dig Dis Sci . 1999 Sep; 44(7):1293-7. PMID: 10489908
Following gastrostomy tube placement some children develop gagging, retching, vomiting, pain, or irritability during feedings. Conventional medical management is not always successful. It is possible that intolerance of gastrostomy tube...
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Heikenen J, Werlin S, Di Lorenzo C, Hyman P, Cocjin J, Flores A, et al.
Dig Dis Sci . 1999 Sep; 44(7):1288-92. PMID: 10489907
Following surgical correction of imperforate anus, voluntary bowel control is frequently poor because of abnormal anorectal function. Using colonic manometry we investigated the role of colonic motility in the pathogenesis...
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Heikenen J, Werlin S, Brown C, Balint J
Inflamm Bowel Dis . 1999 Aug; 5(3):158-60. PMID: 10453370
Presenting symptoms and their duration may affect the time that elapses prior to definitive diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). This study was undertaken to determine the mean duration of...