Prevalence and clinical spectrum of gastroesophageal reflux: a population-based study in Olmsted County, Minnesota

GR Locke 3rd, NJ Talley, SL Fett, AR Zinsmeister… - Gastroenterology, 1997 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Gastroesophageal reflux is considered a common condition, but
detailed population-based data on reflux in the United States are lacking. The aim of this study …

The natural history of corticosteroid therapy for inflammatory bowel disease: a population-based study

…, EV Loftus Jr, WS Harmsen, AR Zinsmeister… - Gastroenterology, 2001 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: The aim of this study was to determine the 1-year outcome after the first
course of corticosteroids in an inception cohort of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. …

Simplified assessment of segmental colonic transit

AM Metcalf, SF Phillips, AR Zinsmeister, RL MacCarty… - Gastroenterology, 1987 - Elsevier
Transit times of radiopaque markers through the human gut were measured by published
techniques and compared with a simplified method. Three sets of distinctive markers were …

Eosinophilic gastroenteritis: a clinicopathological study of patients with disease of the mucosa, muscle layer, and subserosal tissues.

NJ Talley, RG Shorter, SF Phillips, AR Zinsmeister - Gut, 1990 - gut.bmj.com
The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinicopathological spectrum of eosinophilic
gastroenteritis and identify possible difficulties in establishing the diagnosis. All patients with a …

The natural history of fistulizing Crohn's disease in Olmsted County, Minnesota

…, R Panaccione, WS Harmsen, AR Zinsmeister… - Gastroenterology, 2002 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND &AIMS:: Little is known about the cumulative incidence and natural history
of fistulas in Crohn's disease in the community. METHODS:: The medical records of all …

Increasing incidence of adenocarcinoma of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction

…, VF Trastek, HA Carpenter, AR Zinsmeister - Gastroenterology, 1993 - Elsevier
Background: The aim of this study was to determine whether the incidence of adenocarcinoma
of the esophagus and esophagogastric junction in a well-defined population was higher …

Risk factors for opportunistic infections in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

…, WS Harmsen, AR Zinsmeister, R Orenstein… - Gastroenterology, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: We sought to identify and quantify the clinical factors that were
associated with opportunistic infections in inflammatory bowel disease patients. METHODS: We …

Etanercept for active Crohn's disease: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

…, WJ Tremaine, T Johnson, NN Diehl, AR Zinsmeister - Gastroenterology, 2001 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: We evaluated etanercept, a human soluble tumor necrosis factor
receptor: Fc fusion protein, for the treatment of active Crohn's disease. Methods: Forty-three …

Increased prevalence and mortality in undiagnosed celiac disease

…, WR Kim, TK Phelps, BD Lahr, AR Zinsmeister… - Gastroenterology, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The historical prevalence and long-term outcome of undiagnosed
celiac disease (CD) are unknown. We investigated the long-term outcome of undiagnosed …

The safety profile of infliximab in patients with Crohn's disease: the Mayo clinic experience in 500 patients

…, LJ Egan, WS Harmsen, CD Schleck, AR Zinsmeister… - Gastroenterology, 2004 - Elsevier
Background & Aims : The aim of this study was to evaluate the short- and long-term safety of
infliximab in patients with Crohn’s disease in clinical practice. Methods : The medical …