Archive: April 2025
Feature
Enhancing the Diagnostic Yield of EGD for Diagnosis of Barrett Esophagus Through Methylated DNA Biomarker Triage
Abstract: Background: EsoGuard (EG) is a methylated DNA assay for cells collected nonendoscopically with EsoCheck for detection of Barrett esophagus (BE) and can be utilized as […]
Feature
Overcoming Challenges in Electronic Health Record Use in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Care
Abstract: Electronic health record (EHR) systems were introduced to enhance patient data accessibility and improve care. However, in gastroenterology, particularly in the management of inflammatory bowel […]
Case Study in IBS-C
Raising Expectations in IBS-C Management
Patient Case CF is a 47-year-old female who presents for a second-opinion evaluation of chronic constipation and abdominal pain (Table 1). Her past medical history is […]
Advances in Upper GI Disorders
Dermatologic Conditions That Can Involve the Esophagus
G&H What are the underlying etiologies of dermatologic conditions that can involve the esophagus? DK The underlying etiologies can be divided into several categories. The first […]
Advances in Endoscopy
Women in Advanced Endoscopy
G&H Could you briefly review the history of diversity in the field of gastrointestinal endoscopy, with specific focus on gender diversity? AF The field of gastroenterology […]
Advances in IBD
What Is Moderate to Severe Inflammatory Bowel Disease?
G&H Why is it important to define moderate to severe inflammatory bowel disease? LP-B It is very important to define moderate to severe inflammatory bowel disease […]
Advances in MASH
Overview of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis in Children
G&H What is the current prevalence of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis in children? RK Overall, approximately 1 in 6 children have a diagnosis that fits within the […]
Letter From the Editor
Letter From the Editor: Female Representation in Advanced Endoscopy
Just two years ago, women accounted for less than 20% of the advanced fellows who received a match in the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) […]