L Dughera
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Dughera L, Cassolino P, Cisaro F, Chiaverina M
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol
. 2008 Jul;
54(3):277-85.
PMID: 18614976
Achalasia is a rare motor disorder of the esophagus, characterized by the absence of peristalsis and impaired swallow-induced relaxation. These motor abnormalities result in stasis of ingested food in the...
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Dughera L, Navino M, Cassolino P, Pellicano R
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol
. 2007 Jun;
53(2):143-52.
PMID: 17557042
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is known to cause erosive esophagitis, Barrett esophagus and has been linked to the development of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus. Currently, endoscopy is the main clinical...
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Bassotti G, DOnofrio V, Battaglia E, Fiorella S, Dughera L, Iaquinto G, et al.
Aliment Pharmacol Ther
. 2006 May;
23(11):1615-9.
PMID: 16696811
Background: Treatment of oesophageal achalasia with intrasphincteric injections of botulinum toxin has proved to be a successful alternative treatment modality. However, little is known about its long-term effects in very...
4.
Dughera L, Battaglia E, Emanuelli G
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol
. 2006 Feb;
47(3):117-27.
PMID: 16493369
Esophageal motility abnormalities are usually diagnosed when esophageal manometry is performed in patients with unexplained non-cardiac chest pain, non obstructive dysphagia or as a part of the preoperative evaluation for...
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Dughera L
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol
. 2006 Feb;
48(3):233-6.
PMID: 16491047
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder with rising incidence worldwide and very high medical costs to society. The medical management of the disease i.e. lifestyle modifications and proton...
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Bassotti G, Battaglia E, Bellone G, Dughera L, Fisogni S, Zambelli C, et al.
J Clin Pathol
. 2005 Aug;
58(9):973-7.
PMID: 16126881
Background: Colonic diverticular disease (diverticulosis) is a common disorder in Western countries. Although its pathogenesis is probably multifactorial, motor abnormalities of the large bowel are thought to play an important...
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Cipolletta L, Rotondano G, Dughera L, Repici A, Bianco M, De Angelis C, et al.
Surg Endosc
. 2005 May;
19(6):849-53.
PMID: 15868272
Background: Radiofrequency (RF) energy treatment is increasingly offered before invasive surgical procedures for selected patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Methods: Thirty-two patients undergoing the Stretta procedure were prospectively evaluated...
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Dughera L, Serra A, Battaglia E, Tibaudi D, Navino M, Emanuelli G
Minerva Gastroenterol Dietol
. 2005 Feb;
50(2):149-53.
PMID: 15722985
Aim: The main cause of acute diverticulitis is the abnormal accumulation of fecal bacteria within the diverticular lumen, leading to a balancing between normal probiotic microflora and pathogenic species; Gram...
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Bassotti G, Chistolini F, Battaglia E, Chiarioni G, Nzepa F, Dughera L, et al.
Dig Liver Dis
. 2003 Oct;
35(8):552-6.
PMID: 14567459
Background: Pathogenesis of slow transit constipation still remains elusive. Some studies have shown several colonic motor abnormalities; however, it is not easy to understand the relative importance of the single...
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Bellone G, Smirne C, Carbone A, Mareschi K, Dughera L, Farina E, et al.
Clin Cancer Res
. 2000 Jun;
6(6):2448-55.
PMID: 10873098
We report here that the progression of pancreatic carcinomas in tumor patients is associated with increased serum levels of both the soluble forms of CD95 ligand (CD95L/FasL) and its receptor,...