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Mondada D, Pache I, Leopold K, Thorens J, Moradpour D, Gonvers J
Rev Med Suisse . 2006 Feb; 2(49):218-20, 223-6, 228-30. PMID: 16493965
Therapy by pegylated interferon-alpha (PEG-IFN-alpha), lamivudine and adefovir have significantly improved treatment perspectives for patients with chronic hepatitis B. New nucleos(t)ide analogues should permit the development of more effective combination...
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Hess J, Thorens J, Pache I, Troillet F, Moradpour D, Gonvers J
Rev Med Suisse . 2005 Mar; 1(3):242, 245-7. PMID: 15770819
There are three main types of auto-immune liver disease, auto-immune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis. In the case of auto-immune hepatitis, prednisone therapy, with or without azathioprine,...
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de Bosset V, Froehlich F, Thorens J, Schneider C, Wietlisbach V, Vader J, et al.
Endoscopy . 2002 Apr; 34(5):360-8. PMID: 11972266
Background And Study Aims: Appropriateness of use of colonoscopy is an important issue in health care in the quest to improve quality of care while at the same time containing...
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Froehlich F, Repond C, Mullhaupt B, Vader J, Burnand B, Schneider C, et al.
Gastrointest Endosc . 2000 Sep; 52(3):333-41. PMID: 10968846
Background: Increasing the appropriateness of use of upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is important to improve quality of care while at the same time containing costs. This study explored whether detailed...
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Froehlich F, Pache I, Burnand B, Vader J, Fried M, Beglinger C, et al.
Gastrointest Endosc . 1998 Aug; 48(2):128-36. PMID: 9717777
Background: Prospective data describing the appropriateness of use of colonoscopy based on detailed panel-based clinical criteria are not available. Methods: In a cohort of 553 consecutive patients referred for colonoscopy...
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Froehlich F, Thorens J, Schwizer W, Preisig M, Kohler M, Hays R, et al.
Gastrointest Endosc . 1997 Jan; 45(1):1-9. PMID: 9013162
Background: Colonoscopy is generally performed with the patient sedated and receiving analgesics. However, the benefit of the most often used combination of intravenous midazolam and pethidine on patient tolerance and...
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Gonvers J, Burnand B, Froehlich F, Pache I, Thorens J, Fried M, et al.
Endoscopy . 1996 Oct; 28(8):661-6. PMID: 8934082
Background And Study Aims: This prospective study tested the appropriateness of referrals for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in an open-access endoscopy unit, using the criteria of the American Society for Gastrointestinal...
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Thorens J, Froehlich F, Schwizer W, Saraga E, Bille J, Gyr K, et al.
Gut . 1996 Jul; 39(1):54-9. PMID: 8881809
Background: Gastric and duodenal bacterial overgrowth frequently occurs in conditions where diminished acid secretion is present. Omeprazole inhibits acid secretion more effectively than cimetidine and might therefore more frequently cause...
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Froehlich F, Schwizer W, Thorens J, Kohler M, Gonvers J, Fried M
Gastroenterology . 1995 Mar; 108(3):697-704. PMID: 7875472
Background/aims: Most patients receive conscious sedation for gastroscopy. However, the benefit of the most often used combination of low-dose intravenous midazolam and topical lidocaine on patient tolerance remains poorly defined...
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Thorens J, Schnegg J, Brignoli R, Froehlich F, Jansen J, Dorta G, et al.
J Hepatol . 1995 Mar; 22(3):333-7. PMID: 7608485
Background/aims: Altered gallbladder motility is regarded as one of the important factors involved in the formation and recurrence of gallstones. Previous studies have suggested that cisapride increases postprandial gallbladder contraction...