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Mortality in people with coeliac disease: long-term follow-up from a Scottish cohort (2018)
Journal Article

Background: Few studies have determined the very long-term mortality risks in adult and childhood-diagnosed coeliac disease. Objective: We quantified mortality risks in coeliac disease and determined whether age at diagnosis, or time following di... Read More about Mortality in people with coeliac disease: long-term follow-up from a Scottish cohort.

Reply to: “Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: Do comorbidities and complications matter?” (2018)
Journal Article

The risk of venous thromboembolism during and after hospitalisation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease activity (2018)
Journal Article

Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases the risk of venous thromboembolism. Aim: To determine when patients are at high risk of thromboembolic events, including after major surgery, and to guide timing of thromboprophylaxis. Methods:... Read More about The risk of venous thromboembolism during and after hospitalisation in patients with inflammatory bowel disease activity.

All-cause and cause-specific mortality rates of patients treated for alcohol use disorders: a meta-analysis (2018)
Journal Article

Background Although alcohol use disorders (AUD) are known to increase the relative risk of all-cause and some cause-specific mortalities, the absolute mortality rates of the AUD population are unknown. Such knowledge would benefit planners of the pr... Read More about All-cause and cause-specific mortality rates of patients treated for alcohol use disorders: a meta-analysis.

Post infectious IBS: defining its clinical features and prognosis using an internet-based survey (2018)
Journal Article

Background: Gastrointestinal infection is an important risk factor for developing IBS. Our aim was to characterise postinfectious IBS (PI-IBS) compared to other IBS patients. Methods: An internet survey of IBS patients using Rome III diagnostic ques... Read More about Post infectious IBS: defining its clinical features and prognosis using an internet-based survey.

The XL probe: a luxury or a necessity? risk stratification in an obese community cohort using transient elastography (2018)
Journal Article

Background: Transient elastography is a non-invasive tool which can stratify patients at risk of chronic liver disease. However, a raised body mass index has been independently associated with a failed or unreliable examination. Objective: The pur... Read More about The XL probe: a luxury or a necessity? risk stratification in an obese community cohort using transient elastography.

Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: a population-based study using English and Danish data (2018)
Journal Article

© 2018 European Association for the Study of the Liver Background & Aims: Cirrhosis, the prevalence of which is increasing, is a risk factor for osteoporosis and fractures. However, little is known of the actual risk of hip fractures in patients with... Read More about Hip fracture risk in patients with alcoholic cirrhosis: a population-based study using English and Danish data.

What is the risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s Disease treated with vedolizumab? (2018)
Journal Article

Background: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy is a serious condition linked to certain diseases and immunosuppressant therapies, including the α4 integrin antagonist natalizumab. No cases have been reported to date with vedolizumab, a select... Read More about What is the risk of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in patients with ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s Disease treated with vedolizumab?.

MDM2 expression in the progression of Barrett’s oesophagus (2018)
Journal Article

Barrett's oesophagus (BO) is the main precursor for oesophageal adenocarcinoma (OAC), and dysplasia arising within it is the standard marker used to predict risk of malignant progression. However, dysplasia diagnosis is subject to a significant amoun... Read More about MDM2 expression in the progression of Barrett’s oesophagus.