Portal Hypertension—Noninvasive Multiparametric Ultrasound‐Based Criteria and Measurements

Authors: Kathleen Möller, Riyad Abu El Hija, Xiaolong Qi, Christian Jenssen, Sven Mutze, Burkhard Möller, Benjamin Misselwitz, Christoph F. Dietrich

Source: Portal Hypertension & Cirrhosis, Vol 4, Iss 1, Pp 44-65 (2025)

Subject Terms: color Doppler imaging, Doppler indices, elastography, multiparametric ultrasound, portal hypertension, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2770-5838; https://doaj.org/toc/2770-5846

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Ultrasound of Bile Ducts—An Update on Measurements, Reference Values, and Their Influencing Factors

Authors: Claudia Lucius, Anja Flückiger, Jennifer Meier, Kathleen Möller, Christian Jenssen, Barbara Braden, Michael Kallenbach, Benjamin Misselwitz, Christian Nolsøe, Michael Sienz, Constantinos Zervides, Christoph Frank Dietrich

Source: Diagnostics, Vol 15, Iss 7, p 919 (2025)

Subject Terms: reference values, common bile duct, diameters, measurement, cystic duct, bile duct drainage, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/15/7/919; https://doaj.org/toc/2075-4418

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Development of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis is associated with gut microbiota but not with oxysterol enzymes CH25H, EBI2, or CYP7B1 in mice

Authors: Jacqueline Wyss, Tina Raselli, Annika Wyss, Anja Telzerow, Gerhard Rogler, Niklas Krupka, Bahtiyar Yilmaz, Thomas S. B. Schmidt, Benjamin Misselwitz

Source: BMC Microbiology, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2024)

Subject Terms: NASH, Steatosis, Oxysterol, Microbiota, EBI2, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2180

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The Bern Birth Cohort (BeBiCo) to study the development of the infant intestinal microbiota in a high-resource setting in Switzerland: rationale, design, and methods

Authors: Luca Cecchini, Colette Barmaz, Maria José Coloma Cea, Hannah Baeschlin, Julian Etter, Stefanie Netzer, Leonie Bregy, Dmitrij Marchukov, Nerea Fernandez Trigo, Rachel Meier, Jasmin Hirschi, Jacqueline Wyss, Andrina Wick, Joelle Zingg, Sandro Christensen, Anda-Petronela Radan, Annina Etter, Martin Müller, Michael Kaess, Daniel Surbek, Bahtiyar Yilmaz, Andrew J. Macpherson, Christiane Sokollik, Benjamin Misselwitz, Stephanie C. Ganal-Vonarburg

Source: BMC Pediatrics, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2023)

Subject Terms: Intestinal microbiome, Microbiota maturation, 16S sequencing, Metagenomic sequencing, Breastfeeding, Immune maturation, Pediatrics, RJ1-570

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2431

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Optimal timing of a colonoscopy screening schedule depends on adenoma detection, adenoma risk, adherence to screening and the screening objective: A microsimulation study

Authors: Viktor Zaika, Meher K. Prakash, Chih-Yuan Cheng, Michael Schlander, Brian M. Lang, Niko Beerenwinkel, Amnon Sonnenberg, Niklas Krupka, Benjamin Misselwitz, Jan Poleszczuk

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 19, Iss 5 (2024)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11125540/?tool=EBI; https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

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Immune activation and inflammation in lactating women on combination antiretroviral therapy: role of gut dysfunction and gut microbiota imbalance

Authors: Privilege Tendai Munjoma, Panashe Chandiwana, Jacqueline Wyss, Arthur John Mazhandu, Sebastian Bruno Ulrich Jordi, Rutendo Gutsire, Leolin Katsidzira, Bahtiyar Yilmaz, Benjamin Misselwitz, Kerina Duri

Source: Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 14 (2023)

Subject Terms: fecal calprotectin, microbial translocation, systemic inflammation, HIV, gut microbiota, lactating women, Immunologic diseases. Allergy, RC581-607

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1280262/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-3224

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Antenatal gut microbiome profiles and effect on pregnancy outcome in HIV infected and HIV uninfected women in a resource limited setting

Authors: Panashe Chandiwana, Privilege Tendai Munjoma, Arthur John Mazhandu, Jiaqi Li, Isabel Baertschi, Jacqueline Wyss, Sebastian Bruno Ulrich Jordi, Lovemore Ronald Mazengera, Bahtiyar Yilmaz, Benjamin Misselwitz, Kerina Duri

Source: BMC Microbiology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2023)

Subject Terms: HIV infection, Microbiota, Microbiome, Pregnancy, Birth weight, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2180

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Comments and Illustrations of Ultrasound Findings in Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Manifestations

Authors: Kathleen Möller, Axel Löwe, Christian Jenssen, Nitin Chaubal, Heike Gottschall, Benjamin Misselwitz, Meghana Reddy Kurapati, Anoop Reddy Puritipati, Yi Dong, Siegbert Faiss, Christoph F. Dietrich

Source: Diagnostics, Vol 14, Iss 7, p 706 (2024)

Subject Terms: tuberculosis, extrapulmonary manifestations, ultrasonography, contrast enhanced ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/14/7/706; https://doaj.org/toc/2075-4418

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Because I’m happy – positive affect and its predictive value for future disease activity in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases: a retrospective cohort study

Authors: Brian M. Lang, Martina Ledergerber, Sebastian Bruno Ulrich Jordi, Niklas Krupka, Luc Biedermann, Philipp Schreiner, Pascal Juillerat, Jacqueline Wyss, Stephan R. Vavricka, Jonas Zeitz, Roland von Känel, Gerhard Rogler, Niko Beerenwinkel, Benjamin Misselwitz

Source: Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, Vol 16 (2023)

Subject Terms: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-2848

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Benchmarking microbial DNA enrichment protocols from human intestinal biopsies

Authors: Dmitrij Marchukov, Jiaqi Li, Pascal Juillerat, Benjamin Misselwitz, Bahtiyar Yilmaz

Source: Frontiers in Genetics, Vol 14 (2023)

Subject Terms: gut micobiome, host DNA depletion, metagemonic, phyloseq, human small intestine, microbial enrichment, Genetics, QH426-470

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2023.1184473/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-8021

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Antenatal and postpartum immunological markers levels in women with HIV infection and malnutrition in a low resource setting: A pilot study

Authors: Panashe Chandiwana, Privilege T Munjoma, Arthur J Mazhandu, Lovemore R Mazengera, Benjamin Misselwitz, Sebastian B U Jordi, Bahtiyar Yilmaz, Kerina Duri

Source: European Journal of Inflammation, Vol 20 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2058-7392

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Genotype–phenotype associations of polymorphisms within the gene locus of NOD-like receptor pyrin domain containing 3 in Swiss inflammatory bowel disease patients

Authors: Priyatharsan Yoganathan, Jean-Benoit Rossel, Sebastian Bruno Ulrich Jordi, Yannick Franc, Luc Biedermann, Benjamin Misselwitz, Martin Hausmann, Gerhard Rogler, Michael Scharl, Isabelle Frey-Wagner, Swiss IBD cohort study group

Source: BMC Gastroenterology, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2021)

Subject Terms: NLRP3 inflammasome, Inflammatory bowel disease, Single nucleotide polymorphisms, Clinical characteristics, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-230X

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Abdominal pain in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: association with single-nucleotide polymorphisms prevalent in irritable bowel syndrome and clinical management

Authors: Martina Ledergerber, Brian M. Lang, Henriette Heinrich, Luc Biedermann, Stefan Begré, Jonas Zeitz, Niklas Krupka, Andreas Rickenbacher, Matthias Turina, Thomas Greuter, Philipp Schreiner, René Roth, Alexander Siebenhüner, Stephan R. Vavricka, Gerhard Rogler, Niko Beerenwinkel, Benjamin Misselwitz, the Swiss IBD Cohort Study Group

Source: BMC Gastroenterology, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Subject Terms: Single-nucleotide polymorphisms, Abdominal pain, Inflammatory bowel disease, Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, Irritable bowel syndrome, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-230X

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Role of antenatal plasma cytomegalovirus DNA levels on pregnancy outcome and HIV-1 vertical transmission among mothers in the University of Zimbabwe birth cohort study (UZBCS)

Authors: Kerina Duri, Simbarashe Chimhuya, Exnevia Gomo, Privilege Tendai Munjoma, Panashe Chandiwana, Louis Marie Yindom, Kudakwashe Mhandire, Asaph Ziruma, Sekesai Mtapuri-Zinyowera, Lovemore Ronald Mazengera, Benjamin Misselwitz, Felicity Zvanyadza Gumbo, Sebastian Jordi, Sarah Rowland-Jones, for (UZBCS) The U Z Birth Cohort Study Team

Source: Virology Journal, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)

Subject Terms: Antenatal CMV-DNAemia, HIV-1-RNA load, Birth outcomes, Infant health, HIV-1 vertical transmission, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1743-422X

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The University of Zimbabwe College of Health Sciences (UZ-CHS) BIRTH COHORT study: rationale, design and methods

Authors: Kerina Duri, Felicity Z. Gumbo, Privilege T. Munjoma, Precious Chandiwana, Kudakwashe Mhandire, Asaph Ziruma, Andrew Macpherson, Simbarashe Rusakaniko, Exnevia Gomo, Benjamin Misselwitz, Lovemore Ronald Mazengera, the UZ-CHS Birth Cohort Team

Source: BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2020)

Subject Terms: Perinatal HIV/ART exposures, Breastfeeding, Maternal comorbidities, Immune-metabolic dysfunction, Microbiota dysbiosis, Adverse birth outcomes, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05432-6; https://doaj.org/toc/1471-2334

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The Influence of Breastfeeding, Cesarean Section, Pet Animals, and Urbanization on the Development of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data from the Swiss IBD Cohort Study

Authors: Severin A. Lautenschlager, Nicolas Fournier, Luc Biedermann, Valerie Pittet, Philipp Schreiner, Benjamin Misselwitz, Michael Scharl, Gerhard Rogler, Alexander R. Siebenhüner

Source: Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases, Pp 1-10 (2020)

Subject Terms: inflammatory bowel disease, environmental factors, swiss ibd cohort study, crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, breastfeeding, Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509058; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-9403; https://doaj.org/toc/2296-9365

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Predictors and Timing to Viral Suppression in HIV-Infected Pregnant Women in the University of Zimbabwe Birth Cohort Study During the Era of Lifelong Antiretroviral Therapy (Option B+ Treatment Strategy)

Authors: Kerina Duri, Privilege Tendai Munjoma, Arthur John Mazhandu, Tarisai Marere, Exnevia Gomo, Simeon Banhwa, Sebastian Bruno Ulrich Jordi, Benjamin Misselwitz, Lovemore Ronald Mazengera

Source: Frontiers in Virology, Vol 2 (2022)

Subject Terms: antenatal plasma HIV RNA load, pre-/post-conception ART initiation, lack of viral suppression, undetectable HIV plasma viral load, days to viral suppression after ART initiation, option B plus era in a resource limited setting, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fviro.2022.838234/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2673-818X

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Health-related quality of life and functional disorders after diverticular surgery

Authors: Daniel Segna, Paul J. Jaklin, Beat Schnüriger, Benjamin Misselwitz

Source: Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, Vol 15 (2022)

Subject Terms: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-2848

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Effectiveness of golimumab in patients with ulcerative colitis: results of a real-life study in Switzerland

Authors: Kathrin Perrig, Niklas Krupka, Sebastian Bruno Ulrich Jordi, Jean-Benoît Rossel, Luc Biedermann, Thomas Greuter, Philipp Schreiner, Stephan R. Vavricka, Pascal Juillerat, Emanuel Burri, Dorothee Zimmermann, Michel H. Maillard, Michael Christian Sulz, Stephan Brand, Gerhard Rogler, Benjamin Misselwitz

Source: Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology, Vol 15 (2022)

Subject Terms: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology, RC799-869

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1756-2848

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Effect of closed and permanent stoma on disease course, psychological well-being and working capacity in Swiss IBD cohort study patients.

Authors: Rahel Bianchi, Barry Mamadou-Pathé, Roland von Känel, René Roth, Philipp Schreiner, Jean-Benoit Rossel, Sabine Burk, Babara Dora, Patrizia Kloth, Andreas Rickenbacher, Matthias Turina, Thomas Greuter, Benjamin Misselwitz, Michael Scharl, Gerhard Rogler, Luc Biedermann, or the Swiss IBD cohort study

Source: PLoS ONE, Vol 17, Iss 9, p e0274665 (2022)

Subject Terms: Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1932-6203

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