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michele cicala

Professore di Gastroenterologia Università Campus Bio Medico
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Dilated intercellular spaces of esophageal epithelium in nonerosive reflux disease patients with physiological esophageal acid exposure

…, S Carotti, FI Habib, C Rabitti, M Cicala - Official journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES It has been demonstrated that dilation of intercellular spaces of esophageal
epithelium is a marker of tissue injury in GERD patients with a pathological esophageal acid …

Ambulatory reflux monitoring for diagnosis of gastro‐esophageal reflux disease: update of the Porto consensus and recommendations from an international …

…, S Bor, D Carlson, D Castell, M Cicala… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background An international group of experts evaluated and revised recommendations for
ambulatory reflux monitoring for the diagnosis of gastro‐esophageal reflux disease ( GERD ). …

Fecal and mucosal microbiota profiling in irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease

…, L Biancone, G Monteleone, M Cicala… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
An imbalance in the bacterial species resulting in the loss of intestinal homeostasis has been
described in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In this …

Nutritional aspects in inflammatory bowel diseases

…, MPL Guarino, S Emerenziani, A Altomare, M Cicala - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC) are chronic, relapsing, inflammatory disorders
of the digestive tract that characteristically develop in adolescence and early adulthood. …

Mechanisms of action of prebiotics and their effects on gastro-intestinal disorders in adults

…, M Ribolsi, P Balestrieri, P Iovino, G Rocchi, M Cicala - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, research has focused on the use of dietary fibers and prebiotics, since many
of these polysaccharides can be metabolized by intestinal microbiota, leading to the …

Classification of esophageal motor findings in gastro‐esophageal reflux disease: conclusions from an international consensus group

…, S Bor, D Carlson, D Castell, M Cicala… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background High‐resolution manometry ( HRM ) has resulted in new revelations regarding
the pathophysiology of gastro‐esophageal reflux disease ( GERD ). The impact of new HRM …

[HTML][HTML] Ursodeoxycholic acid therapy in gallbladder disease, a story not yet completed

…, A Altomare, S Emerenziani, M Cicala - World Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gallstone disease represents an important issue in the healthcare system. The principal non-invasive
non-surgical medical treatment for cholesterol gallstones is still represented by …

Upper gastrointestinal involvement of Crohn's disease: a prospective study on the role of upper endoscopy in the diagnostic work-up

…, R Caviglia, LG Papparella, M Cicala - Digestive diseases and …, 2012 - Springer
Background Prevalence of upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract involvement in adult Crohn’s disease
(CD) has been reported to be very low (0.3–5%). In routine practice, upper endoscopy is …

[HTML][HTML] Proton pump inhibitor resistance, the real challenge in gastro-esophageal reflux disease

M Cicala, S Emerenziani, MPL Guarino… - World Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases.
Although proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) represent the mainstay of treatment both for healing …

Diarrhea predominant-irritable bowel syndrome (IBS-D): effects of different nutritional patterns on intestinal dysbiosis and symptoms

…, C Di Rosa, E Imperia, S Emerenziani, M Cicala… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is a chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized
by abdominal pain associated with defecation or a change in bowel habits. Gut microbiota, …