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Laura Targownik

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AGA clinical practice update on de-prescribing of proton pump inhibitors: expert review

LE Targownik, DA Fisher, SD Saini - Gastroenterology, 2022 - Elsevier
Description Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most commonly used medications
in the world. Developed for the treatment and prevention of acid-mediated upper …

Trends in management and outcomes of acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: 1993–2003

LE Targownik, A Nabalamba - Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2006 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: ANVUGIB is a common reason for hospital admission and has been
traditionally associated with a mortality rate of 5%–10%. There have been numerous …

Infectious and malignant complications of TNF inhibitor therapy in IBD

LE Targownik, CN Bernstein - … journal of the American College of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
… Specific author contributions: Targownik and Bernstein contributed equally in conceiving the
review; Targownik wrote the first draft and both Targownik and Bernstein edited and revised …

Use of proton pump inhibitors and risk of osteoporosis-related fractures

LE Targownik, LM Lix, CJ Metge, HJ Prior, S Leung… - Cmaj, 2008 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The use of proton pump inhibitors has been associated with an increased risk
of hip fracture. We sought to further explore the relation between duration of exposure to …

Risk of developing colorectal cancer following a negative colonoscopy examination: evidence for a 10-year interval between colonoscopies

H Singh, D Turner, L Xue, LE Targownik, CN Bernstein - Jama, 2006 - jamanetwork.com
ContextLimited evidence exists to guide the optimal frequency of repeat endoscopic
examination for colorectal cancer screening after a negative colonoscopy.ObjectiveTo determine …

[HTML][HTML] Past and future burden of inflammatory bowel diseases based on modeling of population-based data

…, JN Peña-Sánchez, H Singh, LE Targownik… - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Targownik contributed to study design, data acquisition, critical revision of the manuscript
for important intellectual content, and obtained funding. Rob Deardon and Ali Rezaie …

Trends in epidemiology of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Canada: distributed network analysis of multiple population-based provincial health administrative …

…, ZJ Nugent, J Coulombe, LE Targownik… - Official journal of the …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Targownik: analysis and interpretation of data; critical revision of the manuscript; obtained
funding. Jennifer L. Jones: analysis and interpretation of data; critical revision of the …

Proton-pump inhibitor use is not associated with osteoporosis or accelerated bone mineral density loss

LE Targownik, LM Lix, S Leung, WD Leslie - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUNDS & AIMS: Recent studies have shown an association between proton-pump
inhibitor use (PPI) and hip fracture. The mechanism by which PPI use promotes the …

The epidemiology of colectomy in ulcerative colitis: results from a population-based cohort

LE Targownik, H Singh, Z Nugent… - Official journal of the …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have reported colectomy rates of over 50% in ulcerative
colitis (UC), although changes in management may have influenced the rates of colectomy in …

[HTML][HTML] Ranking microbiome variance in inflammatory bowel disease: a large longitudinal intercontinental study

…, C Moran, D Sheehan, RD Sleator, LE Targownik… - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
Objective The microbiome contributes to the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
but the relative contribution of different lifestyle and environmental factors to the …