2000
Diarrhea and abnormalities of gastrointestinal function in a cohort of men and women with HIV infection
Knox T, Spiegelman D, Skinner S, Gorbach S. Diarrhea and abnormalities of gastrointestinal function in a cohort of men and women with HIV infection. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2000, 95: ajg20001597. PMID: 11151881, DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2000.03365.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntravenous drug usersD-xylose absorptionLow D-xylose absorptionVitamin B12 levelsGastrointestinal functionHIV infectionLiver diseaseStool pathogensGastrointestinal dysfunctionB12 levelsLow serum vitamin B12 levelsLow vitamin B12 levelsSerum vitamin B12 levelsSeverity of immunosuppressionSudan III stainCells/mm3D-xylose testAbsence of diarrheaCohort of menAdvanced immunosuppressionCurrent diarrheaChronic diarrheaSerum levelsHIV treatmentFat diet
1999
Prospective Study of Alcohol Consumption Patterns in Relation to Symptomatic Gallstone Disease in Men
Leitzmann M, Giovannucci E, Stampfer M, Spiegelman D, Colditz G, Willett W, Rimm E. Prospective Study of Alcohol Consumption Patterns in Relation to Symptomatic Gallstone Disease in Men. Alcohol Clinical And Experimental Research 1999, 23: 835-841. PMID: 10371403, DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.1999.tb04191.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSymptomatic gallstone diseaseGallstone diseaseAlcohol intakeAlcohol consumption patternsDecreased riskAmount of alcoholAlcohol consumptionCohort of menAlcoholic beverage typesSymptomatic gallstonesFrequent intakeModerate intakeProspective studyRisk factorsSignificant associationDiseaseIntakeBeverage typePotential health hazardsRiskMenAlcoholic beveragesHealth hazardsAssociationConsumption patterns