METHODS: Electronic databases were searched up to December 2018 for studies reporting
SIBO prevalence in patients with IBS. Prevalence rates, odds ratios (ORs), and 95 …

Numerous disorders can alter the physiological mechanisms that guarantee proper
digestion and absorption of nutrients (macro-and micronutrients), leading to a wide variety of …

Levothyroxine, a largely prescribed drug with a narrow therapeutic index, is often a lifelong
treatment. The therapeutic efficacy of T4 may be marred by behavioral, pharmacologic, and …

Abstract Purpose of Review To critically review recent (past 3 years) literature on the
definition, diagnosis, and management of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) …

In the clinical setting, small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a frequent, but under-
diagnosed entity. SIBO is linked to various gastrointestinal (GI) and non-GI disorders with …

AIM To define probiotic monotherapy effect on Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) status by
performing a systematic review. METHODS Methods of analysis and inclusion criteria were …

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition hallmarked by an increase in the
concentration of colonic-type bacteria in the small bowel. Watery diarrhea, bloating …

Methods We searched in main literature databases articles in which SIBO diagnosis was
achieved by LBT/GBT in comparison to jejunal aspirate culture (reference gold standard) …

Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated gastrointestinal (GI) disorder driven by innate
and adaptive immune responses to gluten. Presentation of CD has changed over time, with …

Recently, the interest in the human microbiome and its interplay with the host has exploded
and provided new insights on its role in conferring host protection and regulating host …