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Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology

Issue 2/2023

Content (29 Articles)

Open Access Esophageal Varices Clinical Review

Spleen stiffness: a predictive factor of dismal prognosis in liver cirrhosis

Dimitrios S. Karagiannakis, Katerina Stefanaki

Muscular metastasis of superficial esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a rare case of recurrence after endoscopic submucosal dissection with additional chemoradiotherapy

Hiroaki Saito, Ippei Tanaka, Jun-ichi Akahira, Mareyuki Endo, Kimihiro Igarashi, Toru Okuzono, Masato Nakahori, Dai Hirasawa, Tomoki Matsuda

Open Access Esophagus Resection Case Report

Large esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumors resected thoracoscopically after oral imatinib therapy: a report of two cases

Takeshi Kurosaki, Isamu Hoshino, Naoki Kuwayama, Hiroshi Suitou, Masayuki Kano, Toru Tonooka, Satoshi Chiba, Hiroaki Soda, Yoshihiro Nabeya, Wataru Takayama

Gastric adenocarcinoma of fundic gland type with autoimmune gastritis

Chihiro Sumida, Chikamasa Ichita, Wataru Naito, Mitsuru Yanai, Akiko Sasaki

Tarry Feces Case Report

Clinical course and treatment of radiation-induced hemorrhagic gastritis: a case series study

Keita Suzuki, Yohei Ikenoyama, Toshiaki Hirasawa, Shoichi Yoshimizu, Yusuke Horiuchi, Akiyoshi Ishiyama, Toshiyuki Yoshio, Senzo Taguchi, Yasuo Yoshioka, Junko Fujisaki

Anemia Case Report

Long-term vonoprazan administration causes gastric fundic gland-type hyperplastic polyps and chronic bleeding

Chihiro Goto, Kenichiro Okimoto, Keisuke Matsusaka, Tomoaki Matsumura, Naoki Akizue, Yuki Ohta, Takashi Taida, Keiko Saito, Jun Kato, Naoya Kato

Ultrasound Case Report

Retroperitoneal liposarcoma with pancreatic metastasis and gastric cancer: a case report

Naoto Abe, Takuto Hikichi, Yuichi Waragai, Yuta Takahashi, Ryoichiro Kobashi, Takumi Yanagita, Hiromi Kumakawa, Kazuo Watanabe, Masao Kobayakawa, Hiromasa Ohira

Metastasis Case Report

A case of neuroendocrine neoplasm of the minor duodenal papilla

Naoki Aoyama, Masaya Wada, Yohei Taniguchi, Tetsuro Inokuma, Yuki Nakanishi, Akihisa Fukuda, Hiroshi Seno

Two cases of anal squamous cell carcinoma achieving complete response after docetaxel + cisplatin + S-1 (DCS) induction chemotherapy followed by chemoradiation

Megumi Yamasaki, Yasushi Sato, Koichi Okamoto, Akira Fukuya, Tomoyuki Kawaguchi, Kazuyoshi Noda, Kaizo Kagemoto, Yasuhiro Mitsui, Hiroshi Miyamoto, Tetsuji Takayama

Open Access Azathioprine Case Report

An older patient with active ulcerative colitis and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pneumonia successfully treated with the combination of anti-TNFα therapy and azathioprine

Tsukasa Yamakawa, Keisuke Ishigami, Sae Ohwada, Tomoe Kazama, Daisuke Hirayama, Shinji Yoshii, Hiro-o Yamano, Hiroshi Nakase

Hemangiosarcoma Case Report

Primary angiosarcoma of the ascending colon diagnosed after the discovery of intraoral tumor

Masaya Tojo, Kosuke Yoshida, Naomi Arakane, Hiroki Tamagawa, Ryoichi Miyanaga, Kazuyo Watanabe, Seiichiro Fukuhara

Lymphoma Case Report

Plasmablastic lymphoma occurring in ulcerative colitis during treatment with immunosuppressive therapy

Hideharu Ogiyama, Yoko Murayama, Shusaku Tsutsui, Tetsuya Iwasaki, Daisuke Kuriyama, Masashi Horiki, Kazuho Imanaka, Hayato Kimura, Megumu Inoue, Hiroyasu Iishi

Azathioprine Case Report

Chronic hepatitis E in an elderly immunocompetent patient who achieved a sustained virologic response with ribavirin treatment

Satoshi Takakusagi, Hitoshi Takagi, Yuichi Yamazaki, Takashi Kosone, Shigeo Nagashima, Masaharu Takahashi, Kazumoto Murata, Hiroaki Okamoto

Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma after radiofrequency ablation in a poor-risk patient with chronic renal failure and other complications successfully treated with stereotactic body radiotherapy

Toyokazu Saito, Satoshi Takakusagi, Hitoshi Takagi, Youzo Yokoyama, Kazuko Kizawa, Kyoko Marubashi, Takashi Kosone, Hiroki Kiyohara, Kei Shibuya, Toshio Uraoka

Metastasis Case Report

Complete tumor necrosis confirmed by conversion hepatectomy after atezolizumab–bevacizumab treatment for advanced-stage hepatocellular carcinoma with lung metastasis

Atsushi Fukunaga, Kazuhide Takata, Shinji Itoh, Ryo Yamauchi, Takashi Tanaka, Keiji Yokoyama, Satoshi Shakado, Kenichi Kohashi, Tomoharu Yoshizumi, Fumihito Hirai

β-Catenin-activated inflammatory hepatocellular adenoma with pigmentation and atypical features: a case report

Yusuke Wakasa, Yoshikazu Toyoki, Tomomi Kusumi, Yuma Kameyama, Tadashi Odagiri, Hiroyuki Jin, Makoto Nakai, Kazunori Aoki, Hiroaki Kawashima, Masaaki Endo

A ruptured sarcomatoid hepatocellular carcinoma treated with combined immunotherapy

Yuno Goto, Kazuto Tajiri, Shinichi Tanaka, Aiko Murayama, Nozomu Muraishi, Yuka Hayashi, Ichiro Yasuda

Fatty Liver Case Report

Acute liver injury in a non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patient with chloroform exposure: a case report

Yosuke Suehiro, Takuro Uchida, Masataka Tsuge, Eisuke Murakami, Daiki Miki, Tomokazu Kawaoka, Michio Imamura, Hiroshi Aikata, Koji Arihiro, Shiro Oka

Two rare pancreatic parenchymal hemorrhagic lesions associated with acute pancreatitis in acute liver failure: a case report and literature review

Ryo Jimbo, Yoshihisa Arao, Atsunori Tsuchiya, Hanako Yamazaki, Masaki Mito, Yuichi Kojima, Yuji Kobayashi, Naruhiro Kimura, Kazunao Hayashi, Shuji Terai

Curative surgery for primary squamous cell carcinoma of the liver: a rare case study

Yasuhiro Okuda, Tomoyuki Abe, Morito Ikeda, Keisuke Kurihara, Akinori Shimizu, Akihiko Oshita, Shuji Yonehara, Keiji Hanada

Histology and cytokine levels in hepatic injury accompanying a case of non-severe COVID-19

Hidetaka Matsuda, Takuto Nosaka, Katsushi Hiramatsu, Kazuto Takahashi, Tatsushi Naito, Kazuya Ofuji, Masahiro Ohtani, Yoshiaki Imamura, Hiromichi Iwasaki, Yasunari Nakamoto

Pathologic complete response following FOLFIRINOX and olaparib treatment for hepatic metastasized pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with a germline BRCA mutation

Kenjiro Okada, Kenichiro Uemura, Wataru Okamoto, Tatsuaki Sumiyoshi, Ryuta Shintakuya, Hiroyuki Otsuka, Masahiro Serikawa, Yasutaka Ishii, Koji Arihiro, Shinya Takahashi

A case of serous cystic neoplasm with tumor growth acceleration leading to extrapancreatic invasion

Keisuke Yamazaki, Taiichi Wakiya, Keinosuke Ishido, Norihisa Kimura, Daichi Ichinohe, Yoshiya Takahashi, Tadashi Yoshizawa, Hiroshi Kijima, Kenichi Hakamada

Ultrasound Case Report

A case of type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis with spontaneous remission

Takashi Ito, Tsukasa Ikeura, Kenji Notohara, Masataka Masuda, Koh Nakamaru, Shinji Nakayama, Masaaki Shimatani, Makoto Takaoka, Kazuichi Okazaki, Makoto Naganuma

Pancreatitis Case Report

A case of delayed pancreatic fistula after covered self-expandable metallic stent deployment for pancreatic head cancer

Shogo Ota, Hideyuki Shiomi, Ryota Nakano, Takashi Nishimura, Hirayuki Enomoto, Hiroko Iijima

Autopsy Case Report

Mixed neuroendocrine–non-neuroendocrine neoplasm with mucinous adenocarcinoma and amphicrine carcinoma components in the bile duct: an autopsy case

Toji Murabayashi, Yoshihide Kanno, Takashi Odaira, Shinsuke Koshita, Takahisa Ogawa, Hiroaki Kusunose, Toshitaka Sakai, Keisuke Yonamine, Kazuaki Miyamoto, Fumisato Kozakai, Kazuki Endo, Yutaka Noda, Takashi Sawai, Kei Ito

Live Webinar | 27-06-2024 | 18:00 (CEST)

Keynote webinar | Spotlight on medication adherence

Live: Thursday 27th June 2024, 18:00-19:30 (CEST)

WHO estimates that half of all patients worldwide are non-adherent to their prescribed medication. The consequences of poor adherence can be catastrophic, on both the individual and population level.

Join our expert panel to discover why you need to understand the drivers of non-adherence in your patients, and how you can optimize medication adherence in your clinics to drastically improve patient outcomes.

Prof. Kevin Dolgin
Prof. Florian Limbourg
Prof. Anoop Chauhan
Developed by: Springer Medicine
Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.