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In your experience, what is the best non invasive method for detection of liver fibrosis?

Non invasive methods for detecting ilver fibrosis are substituting to liver biopsy.(particularly for HCV and NAFLD). These methods are laboratory and image based.They have been extensively...

10 September 2016 4,624 12 View

How do you diagnose Eosinophilic Esophagitis?

The diagnosis of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is based on consensus reccommendations published in 2007. Nevertheless non uniformity in diagnostic defintion and non adherence to consensus...

10 September 2016 9,987 7 View

What is the best strategy of governments of countries with high prevalence of HCV in order to give patients access to new antiviral drugs?

New highly efective drugs for HCV therapy Sofosbuvir is a high effective anti HCV drug that has almost 98% of efficacy in naive patients with HCV infection. This drug is produced by Gilead...

14 October 2015 323 7 View

Should obesity be classified as an independent disease?

Obesity may be secondary to endocrine diseases (hypothyroidism, Addison, etc). Primary obesity, which has became highly prevalent in many western countries,is due to a combination of metabolic,...

14 October 2014 5,543 20 View

Is there any clear proof of dietary implication in genesis of cancer in humans?

Most arguments related with dietary causes of cancer in humans are based on epidemiological studies showing association between certain dietary types and incidence of cancer (i.e. proteins,...

07 October 2014 8,472 10 View

Should we screen all diabetic individuals for NAFLD with liver fibrosis?

Several studies in general population have found a prevalence of 3 to 8% of advanced liver fibrosis in the context of NAFLD by means of noninvasive procedures. Diabetes prevalence has been...

01 January 1970 6,439 18 View

NAFLD or MAFLD?

Since many years NAFLD has been a matter of study all over the world. NAFLD has been well identified in all medical databases. Strategies for diagnosis and treatment have been reccommended...

01 January 1970 4,790 3 View

Medical Industry and your pragmatic medical practice

Hi There no doubt that modern medicine is a dynamic practice. Technological and pharmacological development have changed the way of medical practice. We currently live immersed in an ocean of new...

01 January 1970 8,195 2 View

Best antibiotherapy for Helicobacter pylori in your country

The efficacy of antibiotic therapy for Helicobacter pylori is highly variable in the world. It depends on bacteriological, environmental and host factors. First- line antibiotic drug-resistance is...

01 January 1970 9,661 16 View

Non selective Beta blockers in patients with refractory ascites (NSBB).

Patients with liver cirrhosis and refractory ascites have low MAP and renal vasoconstriction that can lead to circulatory dysfunction, therefore they can be vulnerable to the use of NSBB. NSBB...

01 January 1970 2,561 3 View