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Simplified and more sensitive criteria for identifying individuals with pathogenic CDH1 variants
Lerner BA, Xicola RM, Rodriguez NJ, Karam R, Llor X. Simplified and more sensitive criteria for identifying individuals with pathogenic CDH1 variants. Journal Of Medical Genetics 2022, 60: 36-40. PMID: 35078942, PMCID: PMC9661780, DOI: 10.1136/jmedgenet-2021-108169.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternational Gastric Cancer Linkage ConsortiumHereditary diffuse gastric cancerPercentage of subjectsGastric cancerMutation carriersPathogenic variantsMultigene panel testingPathogenic CDH1 variantsAutosomal dominant syndromeDiffuse gastric cancerClinical criteriaConsecutive casesMedical historyPathology reportsCDH1 variantsPanel testingGenetic testingCancer pathology reportsCancerPathologyGenetic Gastric Cancer Risk Syndromes
Lerner BA, Llor X. Genetic Gastric Cancer Risk Syndromes. Current Treatment Options In Gastroenterology 2020, 18: 604-615. PMID: 33776403, PMCID: PMC7992355, DOI: 10.1007/s11938-020-00312-z.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsHereditary gastric cancer syndromesHereditary diffuse gastric cancerGastric cancer syndromeGastric cancerHamartomatous polyposis syndromesPolyposis syndromeLynch syndromeRisk syndromeCancer syndromesPathogenic variantsMultigene panel testingAdenomatous polyposis syndromeDiffuse gastric cancerCumulative incidenceProximal polyposisRecent FindingsPatientsCancer deathClinical criteriaGastric adenocarcinomaLeading causeProphylactic gastrectomyMutation statusPanel testingSyndromeCancer penetranceDetection of Gluten in Gluten-Free Labeled Restaurant Food: Analysis of Crowd-Sourced Data.
Lerner BA, Phan Vo LT, Yates S, Rundle AG, Green PHR, Lebwohl B. Detection of Gluten in Gluten-Free Labeled Restaurant Food: Analysis of Crowd-Sourced Data. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2019, 114: 792-797. PMID: 30920417, PMCID: PMC6502671, DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000000202.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGoing Against the Grains: Gluten-Free Diets in Patients Without Celiac Disease-Worthwhile or Not?
Lerner BA, Green PHR, Lebwohl B. Going Against the Grains: Gluten-Free Diets in Patients Without Celiac Disease-Worthwhile or Not? Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2019, 64: 1740-1747. PMID: 31102129, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-019-05663-x.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus Statements
2024
899 YALE CRITERIA FOR GENETIC TESTING IN CASES OF SUSPECTED HEREDITARY DIFFUSE GASTRIC CANCER (HDGC) ARE MORE SENSITIVE THAN IGCLC AND ERN GENTURIS CRITERIA IN A LARGE AMERICAN COHORT
Lerner B, Giner-Calabuig M, Carraway C, Richardson M, Krahn K, Susswein L, Heald B, Karam R, Xicola R, Llor X. 899 YALE CRITERIA FOR GENETIC TESTING IN CASES OF SUSPECTED HEREDITARY DIFFUSE GASTRIC CANCER (HDGC) ARE MORE SENSITIVE THAN IGCLC AND ERN GENTURIS CRITERIA IN A LARGE AMERICAN COHORT. Gastroenterology 2024, 166: s-215. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(24)00984-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Endoscopic Removal of Ingested Wire Bristle from the Pancreas
Lerner BA, Aslanian HR, Muniraj T. Endoscopic Removal of Ingested Wire Bristle from the Pancreas. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2021, 20: e649-e650. PMID: 33609785, PMCID: PMC8368074, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2021.02.022.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
2020
Incidental Otolaryngologic Pathology Noted Upon Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: Case Series and Review of Literature
Macdonald EJ, Lerner BA, Lerner MZ. Incidental Otolaryngologic Pathology Noted Upon Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: Case Series and Review of Literature. Cureus 2020, 12: e11866. PMID: 33409100, PMCID: PMC7781552, DOI: 10.7759/cureus.11866.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesOtolaryngologic pathologiesFollowing anatomic sitesBase of tongueAirway foreign bodiesNature of referralsInterarytenoid mucosaOtolaryngologic evaluationReview of literatureChart reviewUpper endoscopyAdult patientsOtolaryngology consultationCase seriesUnnecessary referralsPatient anxietyAnatomic variantsAnatomic sitesEsophagogastroduodenoscopySoft palateForeign bodyNeck pathologyTrue pathologyNormal anatomyGastroenterologistsEarly detectionExamining Referral Patterns between Otolaryngology and Gastroenterology: A Window into Potential Inter-Specialty Knowledge Gaps
Haines A, Kohli N, Lerner BA, Lerner MZ. Examining Referral Patterns between Otolaryngology and Gastroenterology: A Window into Potential Inter-Specialty Knowledge Gaps. Annals Of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology 2020, 129: 801-805. PMID: 32249595, DOI: 10.1177/0003489420916215.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrequent referral reasonsReferral patternsReferral reasonsMedical record data extractionLaryngopharyngeal reflux diseaseRate of referralICD-10 codesInter-specialty communicationReflux diseaseTotal patientsEsophageal pathologyReferral cohortClinical conditionsOropharyngeal pathologyClinical overlapReferralGastroenterologyDysphagiaOtolaryngologyCohortData extractionDiscrepant ratesDiseaseLPRDPathology