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BIDMC - Division Of Gastroenterology/GI East
Daniel Leffler is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Leffler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Claire Jansson is a Gastroenterologist in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Jansson has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. Her top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Lactose Intolerance, Liver Embolization, and Colonoscopy.
BIDMC Endoscopy - East Campus
Ciaran Kelly is an Internal Medicine provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Kelly has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malabsorption. His top areas of expertise are Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Diarrhea, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Summary: The primary efficacy objective of the trial is to assess the ability of TEV-53408 to attenuate gluten-induced enteropathy in adults with celiac disease. The primary safety objective of the trial is to assess the safety of TEV-53408 in adults with celiac disease. A secondary objective is to further assess the efficacy of TEV-53408 in adults with celiac disease. The expected trial duration per parti...
Summary: Children with inadequate intestinal absorption due to loss of large amounts of small bowel require intravenous nutrition (feeding through the vein) to sustain hydration and nutrition to avoid starvation and dehydration; however, intravenous (IV) nutrition can lead to complications including liver failure. Tube feeding directly to the small intestine avoids the complications of IV nutrition, but fa...