2012
Relationship Between Proximal Crohn's Disease Location and Disease Behavior and Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Study of the IBD Genetics Consortium
Lazarev M, Huang C, Bitton A, Cho JH, Duerr RH, McGovern DP, Proctor DD, Regueiro M, Rioux JD, Schumm PP, Taylor KD, Silverberg MS, Steinhart AH, Hutfless S, Brant SR. Relationship Between Proximal Crohn's Disease Location and Disease Behavior and Surgery: A Cross-Sectional Study of the IBD Genetics Consortium. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2012, 108: 106. PMID: 23229423, PMCID: PMC4059598, DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2012.389.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultiple abdominal surgeriesCrohn's disease locationAbdominal surgeryDisease locationJejunal diseaseDisease durationStricturing behaviorProximal diseaseIleal diseaseJejunal siteLonger disease durationDiagnosis of CDCross-sectional studyGreatest risk factorSignificant clinical heterogeneityL4 diseaseIleal involvementClinical outcomesDiagnosis ageFirst surgeryMultivariable analysisDisease patientsRisk factorsSurgery riskDisease behavior
2011
Prospective Evaluation of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Aslanian H, Chander B, Robert M, Cooper D, Proctor D, Seropian S, Jain D. Prospective Evaluation of Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2011, 57: 720-725. PMID: 22011927, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-011-1938-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute GVHDHost diseaseLower endoscopyRectal biopsyDiagnostic yieldGastrointestinal tractAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAcute Graft-VersusCases of GVHDLower gastrointestinal involvementOptimal endoscopic approachDiagnosis of GVHDNon-specific symptomsStem cell transplantationBone marrow transplantationUpper gastrointestinal tractLower gastrointestinal tractUpper intestinal tractMajority of casesColonic GVHDGastrointestinal GVHDGastrointestinal involvementGraft-VersusGVHD casesIntestinal GVHD
2005
Enteroscopic Evaluation of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Symptomatic Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Proctor DD, Henderson KJ, Dziura JD, Longacre AV, White RI. Enteroscopic Evaluation of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Symptomatic Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2005, 39: 115-119. PMID: 15681905, DOI: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000150193.15978.f9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaStomach/duodenumHemorrhagic telangiectasiaGastrointestinal bleedingNumber of telangiectasesSymptomatic adult patientsCross-sectional studyAutosomal dominant diseaseDistal stomachSymptomatic patientsAdult patientsMedian numberIndividual patientsGastrointestinal tractPatientsTelangiectasesDuodenumJejunal onesJejunumLarger telangiectasesStomachDominant diseaseBleedingAnemiaTelangiectasia