Endoscopy
Diagnostic yield from symptomatic gastroscopy in the UK
Beaton D, Sharp L, Lu L, et al. Diagnostic yield from symptomatic gastroscopy in the UK: British Society of Gastroenterology analysis using data from the National Endoscopy Database. Gut 2024; 73: 1421-1430. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2024-332071.
Hepatology
Association between primary hypothyroidism and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: an updated meta-analysis
Mantovani A, Csermely A, Bilson J, et al. Association between primary hypothyroidism and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease: an updated meta-analysis. Gut 2024; 73: 1554-1561. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2024-332491.
Novel crosstalk between eosinophils and macrophages controls liver regeneration after ischaemia and reperfusion injury
Yang Y, Xu L, Atkins C, et al. Novel IL-4/HB-EGF-dependent crosstalk between eosinophils and macrophages controls liver regeneration after ischaemia and reperfusion injury. Gut 2024; 73:1543-1553. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2024-332033.
Fluorescently labelled vedolizumab to visualise drug distribution and mucosal target cells in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
Gabriëls R, van der Waaij A, Linssen M, et al. Fluorescently labelled vedolizumab to visualise drug distribution and mucosal target cells in inflammatory bowel disease. Gut 2024; 73:1454-1463. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2023-331696.
Helicobacter pylori
Simplified Helicobacter pylori therapy for patients with penicillin allergy: a randomised controlled trial of vonoprazan- tetracycline dual therapy
Gao W, Liu J, Wang X, et al. Simplified Helicobacter pylori therapy for patients with penicillin allergy: a randomised controlled trial of vonoprazan-tetracycline dual therapy. Gut 2024; 73:1414-1420. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2024-332640.
Neurogastroenterology
Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia after acute gastroenteritis: systematic review and meta-analysis
Porcari S, Ingrosso M, Maida M, et al. Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome and functional dyspepsia after acute gastroenteritis: systematic review and meta-analysis. Gut 2024; 73: 1431-1440. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2023-331835.
Reviewers
- Dr Khurum Hakeem, Gastroenterology Registrar, University Hospital of North Durham, Durham, UK
- Dr Abisoye Akintimehin, Gastroenterology Registrar, Department of Gastroenterology, London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
- Dr Sam Withington, Internal Medicine Registrar 3 (IMT3), Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Kingston Upon Thames, London, UK
- Dr James Sun, Gastroenterology Registrar, St Mark’s Hospital and Academic Institute, London North West Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
- Dr Kelly Chatten, Gastroenterology Registrar, North West Deanery, UK
- Dr Catherine Hsu, Gastroenterology Registrar, St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, UK
BSG GUT Highlights is edited by Dr Philip J Smith, Honorary Consultant Luminal Gastroenterologist, Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Mount Vernon, Liverpool, UK. Dr Smith is the Digital and Education Editor of GUT, Deputy Editor of Frontline Gastroenterology and Associate Editor of BMJ Open Gastroenterology.
Funding
The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors.
Competing interests
None declared.
Provenance and peer review
Not commissioned; internally peer reviewed.