Sarah Melton

3 weeks ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sarah Melton |Akhilesh Swaminathan |Jessica Fitzpatrick

We read with interest the recent article by Chu et al. Meta-Analysis: Exclusive Enteral Nutrition in Adults With Ulcerative Colitis [1], which addresses the unresolved question of the efficacy of exclusive enteral nutrition (EEN) in the management of ulcerative colitis (UC). Preclinical studies have previously demonstrated a significant reduction in colonic inflammation when using elemental diets in animal models mimicking UC [2].

Oct 15, 2023 | mja.com.au | Jessica M. Fitzpatrick |Sarah Melton |Rebecca E. Burgell

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 340-343. || doi: 10.5694/mja2.52101 Published online: 16 October 2023 Eosinophilic oesophagitis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterised by eosinophilic inflammation of the oesophagus and sometimes scarring, and is associated with difficulty swallowing, dyspepsia and choking. Since spontaneous resolution is rare, therapeutic options have centred around use of medication or dietary manipulation.

Oct 11, 2023 | pubs.acs.org | Inki Lee |Sarah Melton |Ding Xu |Milan Delor

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Aug 10, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Sarah Melton |Emma P Halmos

The Low FODMAP diet (LFD) has become a mainstay in the management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) due to its high rates of symptom improvement. However, it is onerous and at least 30% of patients who follow the diet do not respond.1 The ability to predict and select those who are most likely to respond would be of great benefit in clinical practice and potentially avoid trialling a taxing diet.

Sep 12, 2019 | komando.com | Sarah Melton