2020
Musculoskeletal Pain Symptoms and Injuries Among Endoscopists Who Perform ERCP
Campbell EV, Muniraj T, Aslanian HR, Laine L, Jamidar P. Musculoskeletal Pain Symptoms and Injuries Among Endoscopists Who Perform ERCP. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 2020, 66: 56-62. PMID: 32144599, DOI: 10.1007/s10620-020-06163-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyMusculoskeletal pain symptomsPain symptomsRisk factorsMusculoskeletal injuriesPrevalent musculoskeletal injuriesDe Quervain's tenosynovitisPotential risk factorsRisk of injuryAnonymous electronic surveyNeck painBack painQuervain's tenosynovitisRetrograde cholangiopancreatographyResultsA totalPreventative strategiesConclusionsThe majorityInjurySymptomsEndoscopistsProtective gearMultiple studiesHalf reportTenosynovitisElectronic survey
2014
Gastroenterologists’ Practice Patterns for Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test
Kim JJ, Han A, Yan AW, Cao D, Laine L. Gastroenterologists’ Practice Patterns for Positive Fecal Occult Blood Test. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2014, 48: 119-126. PMID: 23632353, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e31828f1c8d.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcademic Medical CentersAdultAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyColonoscopyDyspepsiaEndoscopy, GastrointestinalFemaleGastroenterologyHeartburnHumansInstitutional PracticeLaryngopharyngeal RefluxMaleMalpracticeMiddle AgedOccult BloodPractice Patterns, Physicians'Private PracticeProfessional Practice LocationTime FactorsConceptsPositive fecal occult blood testFecal occult blood testUpper GI symptomsOccult blood testGI symptomsBlood testsFear of litigationThird of gastroenterologistsColorectal cancer screeningPrivate practiceAdults 50 yearsIron deficiency anemiaDifferent daysGastrointestinal symptomsCancer screeningPractice patternsEsophagogastroduodenoscopyColonoscopyPotential respondersMultivariate analysisAnemiaFurther evaluationSymptomsSame dayPatients
2002
Helicobacter pylori eradication does not worsen quality of life related to reflux symptoms: a prospective trial
Laine L, Dhir V. Helicobacter pylori eradication does not worsen quality of life related to reflux symptoms: a prospective trial. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 2002, 16: 1143-1148. PMID: 12030957, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.2002.01267.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords2-PyridinylmethylsulfinylbenzimidazolesAdultAmoxicillinAnti-Bacterial AgentsAnti-Ulcer AgentsBreath TestsClarithromycinDrug Therapy, CombinationDyspepsiaFemaleGastroesophageal RefluxHelicobacter InfectionsHumansLansoprazoleMaleMiddle AgedOmeprazolePenicillinsProspective StudiesQuality of LifeUreaConceptsGastro-oesophageal reflux diseaseQuality of lifeH. pylori therapyPylori therapyReflux diseaseH. pyloriSymptomatic gastro-oesophageal reflux diseaseHelicobacter pylori eradicationHelicobacter pylori therapyPopulation of patientsEnd of therapyUrea breath testReflux symptomsPylori eradicationTriple therapyProspective trialEndoscopic biopsyPrimary complaintProspective studyLife QuestionnaireBreath testPatientsTherapyMonthsSymptoms
1998
Esophageal Disease in Patients with AIDS: Diagnosis and Treatment
Bonacini M, Laine L. Esophageal Disease in Patients with AIDS: Diagnosis and Treatment. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics Of North America 1998, 8: 811-823. PMID: 9730933, DOI: 10.1016/s1052-5157(18)30233-2.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsEsophageal diseaseRetrosternal chest painChest painGastrointestinal complaintsEsophageal symptomsHIV infectionOpportunistic infectionsPoor outcomeShorter survivalNutritional intakeMean survivalPatientsSymptomsInfectionAIDSDiseaseDiagnosisSurvivalOdynophagiaDysphagiaImmunosuppressionPainComplaintsIntakeMonths
1988
Prevalence ofCampylobacter pylori and association with antral mucosal histology in subjects with and without upper gastrointestinal symptoms
Pettross C, Appleman M, Cohen H, Valenzuela J, Chandrasoma P, Laine L. Prevalence ofCampylobacter pylori and association with antral mucosal histology in subjects with and without upper gastrointestinal symptoms. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 1988, 33: 649-653. PMID: 3371136, DOI: 10.1007/bf01540425.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper gastrointestinal symptomsGastrointestinal symptomsAsymptomatic volunteersNormal endoscopic findingsRoutine endoscopic evaluationPeptic ulcer diseaseYoung asymptomatic adultsAntral inflammationAntral gastritisEndoscopic findingsEndoscopic evaluationMucosal histologyUlcer diseaseAsymptomatic adultsChronic gastritisEndoscopic examinationHistological examinationPatientsVolunteersGastritisMucosaSymptomsExaminationAssociationBiopsy