Brian E. Lacy — Endo Lab

other 2026

Beyond the Snapshot: Overcoming GES Limitations to Characterize Gastric Phenotypes and Therapeutic Responses Using a 6-Day Ambulatory Wearable Monitor

Neurogastroenterology and motility ·doi:10.1111/nmo.70413

BACKGROUND: Gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES) is considered the standard for differentiating gastroparesis from functional dyspepsia and other foregut disorders characterized by nausea and vomiting but provides only a brief physiologic sn…

review 2026

Managing the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Gastroenterology & hepatology

The management of patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) remains a common clinical challenge for health care providers. IBS is a prevalent disorder that encompasses a constellation of symptoms that may be caused by a variety of underl…

observational 2024

High-Dimensional Clustering of 4000 Irritable Bowel Syndrome Patients Reveals Seven Distinct Disease Subsets

Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association ·doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2022.09.019

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a pain disorder classified by bowel habits, disregarding other factors that may influence the clinical course. The aim of this study was to determine if IBS patients can be clustered ba…

case-report 2001

Anasarca and small bowel obstruction secondary to endometriosis

Journal of clinical gastroenterology ·doi:10.1097/00004836-200102000-00017

Intestinal involvement by endometriotic tissue occurs in up to 37% of patients with endometriosis. The vast majority of patients do not experience symptoms related to the gastrointestinal tract. In particular, the complications of intestina…