Gastroenterology

Overview

Gastroenterology is a branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and associated diseases. It covers a wide range of disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux (GERD), ulcers, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), inflammatory bowel diseases, and cancer of the digestive tract. Common treatments for these diseases include medication, lifestyle changes, nutritional counseling and, in some cases, surgery. Gastroenterologists also provide preventive screenings, such as colonoscopies, to detect and prevent diseases of the digestive system. By understanding and treating digestive disorders, gastroenterologists can help improve patients’ quality of life.

Research published in this journal

2 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 2 articles above have been cited 4 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

• Do Gastrointestinal Symptoms Affect the Endoscopic Outcome in Anemic Premenopausal Women Due to Iron Deficiency: A Multicenter Study From Basrah-Iraq
  2021 · Cureus
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Outcome in Late Adolescent Women With Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Basrah-Iraq: A Multicenter Study
  2021 · Cureus
• Do Gastrointestinal Symptoms Affect the Endoscopic Outcome in Anemic Premenopausal Women Due to Iron Deficiency: A Multicenter Study From Basrah-Iraq
  2021 · Cureus
• Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Outcome in Late Adolescent Women With Iron-Deficiency Anemia in Basrah-Iraq: A Multicenter Study
  2021 · Cureus

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