2017
Collagenous sprue cross-sectional imaging: a comparative blinded study
Al-Bawardy B, Sheedy SP, Herberts MB, Murray JA, Rubio-Tapia A, Rajan E, Bruining DH, Hansel SL, Barlow JM, Fletcher JG, Fidler JL. Collagenous sprue cross-sectional imaging: a comparative blinded study. Abdominal Radiology 2017, 42: 396-402. PMID: 28058450, DOI: 10.1007/s00261-016-1007-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCT enterographyCS patientsIBS groupCross-sectional imaging findingsIrritable bowel syndrome patientsAngiotensin receptor blockersSmall bowel biopsyAbdomen/pelvisBowel syndrome patientsMagnetic resonance enterographySubepithelial collagen bandBowel biopsyMucosal malabsorptionRare enteropathySB dilationUlcerative jejunoileitisReceptor blockersVillous atrophyResonance enterographyImaging findingsRetrospective studyMean ageControl subjectsHistopathologic diagnosisInclusion criteria
2016
Over-the-scope clip-assisted endoscopic full-thickness resection of epithelial and subepithelial GI lesions
Al-Bawardy B, Rajan E, Wong Kee Song LM. Over-the-scope clip-assisted endoscopic full-thickness resection of epithelial and subepithelial GI lesions. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2016, 85: 1087-1092. PMID: 27569858, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2016.08.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic full-thickness resectionConventional resection techniquesFull-thickness resectionAdverse eventsResection techniquesEpithelial lesionsHistopathologic diagnosisR0 resection statusMean lesion sizeSessile serrated adenomasR0 resectionEndoscopic findingsResection statusBloc resectionElectrosurgical snareRectosigmoid colonGI lesionsMean ageDefinitive diagnosisNeuroendocrine tumorsSubepithelial lesionsPancreatic heterotopiaSafe techniquePadlock clipSerrated adenomas
2015
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt for medically refractory hepatic hydrothorax: A systematic review and cumulative meta-analysis
Ditah IC, Al Bawardy BF, Saberi B, Ditah C, Kamath PS. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shunt for medically refractory hepatic hydrothorax: A systematic review and cumulative meta-analysis. World Journal Of Hepatology 2015, 7: 1797-1806. PMID: 26167253, PMCID: PMC4491909, DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i13.1797.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTransjugular intrahepatic portosystemic stent shuntRefractory hepatic hydrothoraxHepatic hydrothoraxSystematic reviewClass C diseaseRandom-effects modelComprehensive literature searchChild-TurcottMost patientsPoor prognosisMean ageMean durationEligible studiesC diseaseMean changePatientsLiterature searchHydrothoraxShuntI testsEMBASEPrognosisReviewEncephalopathyMmHg