Paul Rutgeerts

Details der Publikationsliste

Zeitraum

1975 - 2007

Anzahl

226

Co-Autoren

TI - Novel Crohn disease locus identified by genome-wide association maps to a gene desert on 5p13.1 and modulates expression of PTGER4. (2007)

Libioulle, Cécile, Louis, Edouard, Hansoul, Sarah, Sandor, Cynthia, Farnir, Frédéric, Franchimont, Denis, ...

To identify novel susceptibility loci for Crohn disease (CD), we undertook a genome-wide association study with more than 300,000 SNPs characterized in 547 patients and 928 controls. We found three...

Validation of 16S rDNA sequencing in microdissected bowel biopsies from Crohn's disease patients to assess bacterial flora diversity (2006)

Aerssens, J, De Hoogt, R, Peeters, P, Verhasselt, P, Van Eyken, P, ...

The bowel flora is implicated in Crohn's disease (CD) pathogenesis but its precise role is still unclear. Several non-mutually exclusive hypotheses have been proposed: an unidentified persistent...

Magnesium chloride slows gastric emptying, but does not affect digestive functions (2002)

Geboes, K P, Maes, B, Luypaerts, A, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, Ghoos, Yvo; U0005088, ...

BACKGROUND: An inverse relationship has been established between serum magnesium and serum lipid levels. By means of breath tests, we tested the hypothesis that magnesium inhibits intraluminal lipid...

The role of aminosalicylates in the treatment of ulcerative colitis. (2002)

Van Assche, Gert, Baert, Filip, De Reuck, Marc, Devos, Martine, De Wit, Olivier, Hoang, Pierre, ...

Aminosalicylates (5-ASA, sulfasalazine and mesalazine) play a central role in the treatment of ulcerative colitis (UC). For acute treatment of mild to moderate flares and in maintenance treatment,...

Intravenous cyclosporine versus intravenous corticosteroids as single therapy for severe attacks of ulcerative colitis (2001)

D'Haens, G, Lemmens, L, Geboes, K, Vandeputte, L, Van Acker, F, ...

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Cyclosporine has been effective in patients with steroid-refractory attacks of ulcerative colitis (UC). We investigated the effects of intravenous (IV) cyclosporine as single IV...

Tc-99m HMPAO white blood cell scintigraphy in the assessment of the extent and severity of an acute exacerbation of ulcerative colitis (2001)

Bennink, R, Peeters, M, D'Haens, G, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636

PURPOSE: Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease with frequent exacerbations, including the risk for toxic megacolon and severe complications. In very active disease,...

CT-colonography : experiences at the Uni-Hospital of Leuven (2001)

Thomeer, M, Van Beckevoort, D, Bielen, Didier; U0007495, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, ...

International workshop on 3D imaging and virtual endoscopy, February 1-3, 2001, Essen, Germany

The effects of smoking and indomethacin on small intestinal permeability (2000)

Suenaert, Peter; U0019635, Bulteel, Veerle; U0012256, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Peeters, M, Monsuur, F, ...

BACKGROUND: Smoking modulates inflammatory bowel disease, protecting from ulcerative colitis on the one hand and worsening the course of Crohn's disease on the other. This influence might occur...

Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) gene polymorphism in Crohn's disease (CD): influence on disease behaviour? (2000)

Louis, E, Peeters, M, Franchimont, D, Seidel, L, Fontaine, F, Demolin, G, ...

Crohn's disease (CD) is a multifactorial disease with genetic heterogeneity. TNF-alpha plays a key role in the development of the mucosal lesions. The aim of our work was to study a single base pair...

Validation of the lactose-[13C]ureide breath test for determination of orocecal transit time by scintigraphy (1999)

Geypens, Benny; U0001694, Bennink, R, Peeters, M, Maes, B, ...

The breath test using oral administration of a 13C-labeled substrate, lactose-ureide (LU), to measure orocecal transit time (OCTT) was validated against 99mTc-scintigraphy. Although LU is not...

Tumor necrosis factor alpha antibody (infliximab) therapy profoundly down-regulates the inflammation in Crohn's ileocolitis (1999)

Baert, F J, D'Haens, G R, Peeters, M, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Schaible, T F, Shealy, D, ...

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha monoclonal antibody treatment (infliximab) reduces clinical signs and symptoms in patients with Crohn's disease. The effects of infliximab on...

Evaluation of small-bowel transit for solid and liquid test meal in healthy men and women (1999)

Bennink, R, Peeters, M, Geypens, Benny; U0001694, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, De Roo, Michel; U0010768, ...

Evaluation of severe functional gastrointestinal motility disorders requires an investigation of the entire gastrointestinal tract. This should be possible with a single radionuclide imaging study....

Comparison of total and compartmental gastric emptying and antral motility between healthy men and women (1998)

Bennink, R, Peeters, M, Geypens, Benny; U0001694, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, De Roo, Michel; U0010768, ...

There is increasing evidence of gender-related differences in gastric emptying. The purpose of this study was first, to confirm the difference in gastric emptying for both solid and liquid test meals...

Evidence for impaired assimilation and increased colonic fermentation of protein, related to gastric acid suppression therapy (1998)

Evenepoel, Pieter; U0034199, Claus, D, Geypens, Benny; U0001694, Maes, B, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, ...

BACKGROUND: Although the role of gastric digestion (by acid-dependent pepsins) in overall protein assimilation has never thoroughly been studied, it is generally considered to be limited. Protein...

In vivo butyrate metabolism and colonic permeability in extensive ulcerative colitis (1998)

Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Peeters, M, Ghoos, Yvo; U0005088, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Impaired short-chain fatty acid metabolism by the colonocyte has been suggested as a pathogenic factor in ulcerative colitis (UC). The aim of this study was to measure in vivo...

Bone turnover during short-term therapy with methylprednisolone or budesonide in Crohn's disease (1998)

D'Haens, G, Verstraete, Anneli; U0004977, Cheyns, K, Aerden, I, Bouillon, Roger; U0010150, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636

BACKGROUND: Glucocorticosteroids are used frequently for the treatment of relapses of Crohn's disease. AIM: To investigate the influence of the new topically active glucocorticosteroid budesonide in...

Midazolam versus diazepam in lipid emulsion as conscious sedation for colonoscopy with or without reversal of sedation with flumazenil (1998)

Macken, E, Gevers, Anna-Maria; U0004709, Hendrickx, A, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636

BACKGROUND: The efficacy and tolerance of midazolam (Dormicum R) versus diazepam in lipid emulsion (Diazemuls R, Dumex) was evaluated in a randomized, controlled, double-blind trial in 200 patients...

Early lesions of recurrent Crohn's disease caused by infusion of intestinal contents in excluded ileum (1998)

D'Haens, G R, Geboes, K, Peeters, M, Baert, Frank; U0004588, Penninckx, Freddy; U0018132, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Postoperative recurrence of Crohn's disease may be triggered by agents in the fecal stream. The aim of this study was to examine intestinal mucosal inflammation induced by contact...

Influence of dietary protein supplements on the formation of bacterial metabolites in the colon (1997)

Geypens, Benny; U0001694, Claus, D, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Maes, B, Peeters, M, ...

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the influence of increased dietary protein intake on bacterial colonic metabolism in healthy volunteers. METHODS: Short chain fatty acids, ammonia, and volatile organic...

Helicobacter pylori infection and growth delay in older children (1997)

Perri, F, Pastore, M, Leandro, G, Clemente, R, Ghoos, Yvo; U0005088, Peeters, M, ...

It is thought that Helicobacter pylori infection may influence growth rate in children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of H pylori infection in healthy Italian children, and to...

Screening for colorectal cancer (1996)

Van Cutsem, Eric; U0003840, Tejpar, Sabine; U0016241, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, Janssens, J

The authors review the place of faecal occult blood testing, sigmoidoscopy and total colonoscopy in the screening of colorectal cancer. Strategy in high risk patients is also discussed.

The influence of isolated doses of drugs, feeding and colonic bacterial ureolysis on urea breath test results (1995)

Perri, F, Maes, B, Geypens, Benny; U0001694, Ghoos, Yvo; U0005088, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636

BACKGROUND: Aim of this work was to improve standardization of the 13C-urea breath test (13C-UBT) by evaluating the effect of drug administration, feeding and colonic ureolysis on the UBT results....

Successful treatment of a squamous papilloma of the hypopharynx-esophagus by local injections of (S)-1-(3-hydroxy-2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl)cytosine (1995)

Van Cutsem, Eric; U0003840, Snoeck, Robert; U0012760, Van Ranst, Marc; U0015875, Fiten, Pierre; U0001568, Opdenakker, Ghislain; U0015938, Geboes, Karel; U0003611, ...

Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are associated with benign lesions and show specificity towards the location or tissues that they infect. HPVs are responsible for warts. Among more than 60 different HPV...

Controlled trial of metronidazole treatment for prevention of Crohn's recurrence after ileal resection (1995)

Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Geboes, K, Peeters, M, Penninckx, Freddy; U0018132, Aerts, Raymond; U0002616, ...

BACKGROUND/AIMS: New lesions recur within weeks to months after ileal resection and ileocolonic anastomosis for Crohn's ileitis. A double-blind controlled trial was performed using metronidazole to...

Increased permeability of macroscopically normal small bowel in Crohn's disease (1994)

Peeters, M, Ghoos, Yvo; U0005088, Maes, B, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Geboes, K, Vantrappen, Gaston; U0017164, ...

To investigate permeability alterations of the macroscopically normal jejunum in Crohn's disease, the permeation of two probes was measured during perfusion of an isolated jejunal segment. The data...

Screening method for the determination of volatiles in biomedical samples by means of an off-line closed-loop trapping system and high-resolution gas chromatography-ion trap detection (1994)

Ghoos, Yvo; U0005088, Claus, D, Geypens, Benny; U0001694, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Maes, B, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636

A method is described for the analysis of volatile organic compounds in biological matrices (faeces and urine). The technique is based on off-line preconcentration by means of a closed-loop trapping...

Depressed T cell reactivity to recall antigens in Crohn's disease before and after surgical resection (1994)

D'Haens, G, Hiele, Martin; U0011266, Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, Geboes, K

Earlier studies regarding possible primary immune disturbances participating in the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease yielded conflicting results. Peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets and lymphocyte...

Estrogen-progesterone treatment of Osler-Weber-Rendu disease (1988)

Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, Geboes, Karel; U0003611, Van Gompel, F, Vantrappen, Gaston; U0017164

A 56-year-old woman with Osler-Weber-Rendu disease had longstanding iron deficiency anemia from recurrent melena. Since neither laser photocoagulation nor surgery were successful in stopping the...

Prevention of duodenal ulcer recurrence by pirenzepine 50 mg twice daily (1987)

Rutgeerts, Paul; U0007636, Vantrappen, Gaston; U0017164, Brassine, A, Van Maercke, Y, Pen, J, Pelckmans, P, ...

Eighty-four patients with healed duodenal ulcers were treated for 1 year with pirenzepine, 50 mg twice daily, or placebo in this double-blind, randomized, multicenter trial. Clinical follow-up and...