Issue 12/2014
Content (39 Articles)
Sessile Serrated Adenomas: Why Conventional Endoscopy Is Okay for Unconventional Polyps
Stephen J. Lanspa, Henry T. Lynch
Cholecystectomy for Biliary Dyskinesia: How Did We Get There?
Klaus Bielefeldt, Shreyas Saligram, Susan L. Zickmund, Anwar Dudekula, Mojtaba Olyaee, Dhiraj Yadav
Tachykinin Peptide, Substance P, and Its Receptor NK-1R Play an Important Role in Alimentary Tract Mucosal Inflammation During Cytotoxic Therapy
P. S. Satheeshkumar, Minu P. Mohan
Risk Factors for Serrated Polyps of the Colorectum
Tanvir R. Haque, Patrick T. Bradshaw, Seth D. Crockett
Gastrointestinal Mucormycosis Initially Manifest as Hematochezia from Arterio-Enteric Fistula
Jordan M. Cloyd, Janice Brown, Tiffany Sinclair, David Jenks, Jay Desai, Teri Longacre, Venita Chandra, Andy Shelton
Pericardial Effusion of Obscure Origin
Ramya Muralimohan, Adam Delu, Thomas Ma
Cost-Effectiveness and Diagnostic Effectiveness Analyses of Multiple Algorithms for the Diagnosis of Lynch Syndrome
Milena Gould-Suarez, Hashem B. El-Serag, Benjamin Musher, Luis Miguel Franco, Guoqing J. Chen
Protective Effects of Garlic Extract, PMK-S005, Against Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs–Induced Acute Gastric Damage in Rats
Yoon Jeong Choi, Nayoung Kim, Ju Yup Lee, Ryoung Hee Nam, Hyun Chang, Ji Hyung Seo, Kyu Keun Kang, Hee Jin Kim, Yun Jin Choi, Hye Seung Lee, Dong Ho Lee
Preconditioning with Intravenous Colitic Cell-Free DNA Prevents DSS-Colitis by Altering TLR9-Associated Gene Expression Profile
Györgyi Műzes, Ferenc Sipos, István Fűri, Miklós Constantinovits, Sándor Spisák, Barnabás Wichmann, Gábor Valcz, Zsolt Tulassay, Béla Molnár
Elevation of PRKCDBP, A Novel Transcriptional Target of TNF-α, and Its Downregulation by Infliximab in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis
Jung-Wook Kim, Hyo Jong Kim, Chang Kyun Lee, Jae-Jun Shim, Jae Young Jang, Suk Ho Dong, Byung-Ho Kim, Young Woon Chang, Sung-Gil Chi
Inhibition of Endothelial Slit2/Robo1 Signaling by Thalidomide Restrains Angiogenesis by Blocking the PI3K/Akt Pathway
Yinan Li, Sengwang Fu, Haiying Chen, Qian Feng, Yunjie Gao, Hanbing Xue, Zhizheng Ge, Jingyuan Fang, Shudong Xiao
Role of the PNPLA3 I148M Polymorphism in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Fibrosis in Korea
Sang Soo Lee, Young-Sang Byoun, Sook-Hyang Jeong, Byung Hyun Woo, Eun Sun Jang, Jin-Wook Kim, Hyun Young Kim
Expression of Liver X Receptor Correlates with Intrahepatic Inflammation and Fibrosis in Patients with Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Sang Bong Ahn, Kiseok Jang, Dae Won Jun, Byung Hoon Lee, Kye Jung Shin
Enzymatic Liver Function Capacity Correlates with Disease Severity of Patients with Liver Cirrhosis: A Study with the LiMAx Test
Maciej Malinowski, Maximilian Jara, Katja Lüttgert, James Orr, Johan Friso Lock, Eckart Schott, Martin Stockmann
Effect of Diclofenac on the Levels of Lipoxin A4 and Resolvin D1 and E1 in the Post-ERCP Pancreatitis
Xiao-wen Zhao, Jun-jun Bao, Cui Hu, Hao Ding, Xiao-chang Liu, Qiao Mei, Jian-ming Xu
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Caused by Severe Esophagitis: A Unique Clinical Syndrome
Prathima Guntipalli, Rebecca Chason, Alan Elliott, Don C. Rockey
Evaluation of Cardiac Function by Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Echocardiography in Ulcerative Colitis Patients
Altug Cincin, Murat Sunbul, Tarık Kivrak, Halil Atas, Ibrahim Sari, Kursat Tigen, Tarik Kani, Hakan Akin, Nese Imeryuz, Yelda Basaran
Endoscopic Resection as a First Therapy for Gastric Epithelial Atypia: Is It Reasonable?
Chung Hoon Yu, Seong Woo Jeon, Sung Kook Kim, Hyun Seok Lee, Jun Heo, Yong Hwan Kwon, Gyu Young Kim, Sun Zoo Kim, Han Ik Bae
Finding Sessile Serrated Adenomas: Is It Possible to Identify Them During Conventional Colonoscopy?
Lisandro Pereyra, Estanislao J. Gómez, Raquel González, Carolina Fischer, Gastón Babot Eraña, Alfredo G. Torres, Leandro Correa, José M. Mella, Guillermo N. Panigadi, Pablo Luna, Silvia C. Pedreira, Daniel G. Cimmino, Luis A. Boerr
Ethnic Disparities in Gastric Cancer Incidence and Survival in the USA: An Updated Analysis of 1992–2009 SEER Data
Felix H. Lui, Bertrand Tuan, Sara L. Swenson, Robert J. Wong
Low Serum Vitamin D Levels Are Associated with Severe Histological Features and Poor Response to Therapy in Patients with Autoimmune Hepatitis
Cumali Efe, Taylan Kav, Cisel Aydin, Mustafa Cengiz, Narin Nasıroglu Imga, Tugrul Purnak, Daniel S. Smyk, Murat Torgutalp, Turan Turhan, Seren Ozenirler, Ersan Ozaslan, Dimitrios P. Bogdanos
Effectiveness of Telaprevir and Boceprevir Triple Therapy for Patients with Hepatitis C Virus Infection in a Large Integrated Care Setting
Jennifer C. Price, Rosemary C. Murphy, Valentina A. Shvachko, Mary Pat Pauly, M. Michele Manos
Comparative Effectiveness Research of Chronic Hepatitis B and C Cohort Study (CHeCS): Improving Data Collection and Cohort Identification
Mei Lu, Loralee B. Rupp, Anne C. Moorman, Jia Li, Talan Zhang, Lois E. Lamerato, Scott D. Holmberg, Philip R. Spradling, Eyasu H. Teshale, Vinutha Vijayadeva, Joseph A. Boscarino, Mark A. Schmidt, David R. Nerenz, Stuart C. Gordon
Intent-to-Treat Analysis of Liver Transplant for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the MELD Era: Impact of Hepatitis C and Advanced Status
Zhenhua Hu, Zhiwei Li, Jie Xiang, Jie Zhou, Sheng Yan, Jian Wu, Lin Zhou, Shusen Zheng
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Surveillance: A National Survey of Current Practices in the USA
Kartik Joshi, Michel Mendler, Robert Gish, Rohit Loomba, Alexander Kuo, Heather Patton, Yuko Kono
The Comparison of Two Different 5.5 Fr Sphincterotomes for Selective Cannulation of the Common Bile Duct: A Prospective, Randomized Study
Ersan Ozaslan, Tugrul Purnak, Cumali Efe, Nihal Gokbulut Ozaslan, Mustafa Cengiz
Analysis of Risk Factors for Postoperative Complication of Repair of Bile Duct Injury After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Qiang Huang, Han Hui Yao, Feng Shao, Chen Wang, Yuan Guo Hu, Sanyuan Hu, Lu Jun Qiu
Endoscopic Papillary Large Balloon Dilation for Treatment of Large Bile Duct Stones Does Not Increase the Risk of Post-procedure Pancreatitis
Jun Suk Park, Tae Nyeun Kim, Kook Hyun Kim
Comparison of Metal Stenting with Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Stenting Alone for Treating Malignant Biliary Strictures: Is There an Added Benefit?
Reem Z. Sharaiha, Nikola Natov, Kati S. Glockenberg, Jessica Widmer, Monica Gaidhane, Michel Kahaleh
Secular Trends in the Incidence of Cholangiocarcinoma in the USA and the Impact of Misclassification
Gia L. Tyson, Jawad A. Ilyas, Zhigang Duan, Linda K. Green, Mamoun Younes, Hashem B. El-Serag, Jessica A. Davila
Cyst Fluid Amylase and CEA Levels in the Differential Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cysts: A Single-Center Experience with Histologically Proven Cysts
Hyoung-Chul Oh, Hyun Kang, William R. Brugge
Experience with OxyELITE Pro and Acute Liver Injury in Active Duty Service Members
Sean Foley, Evan Butlin, Wade Shields, Brent Lacey
Segmental Atrophy of the Liver: An Uncommon and Often Unrecognized Pseudotumor
Gaya Spolverato, Robert Anders, Ihab Kamel, Timothy M. Pawlik
A Case of Recurrent Intestinal Ganglioneuromatous Polyposis Accompanied with Mesenteric Schwannoma
Qi-Ming Wang, Dan Jiang, Hong-Ze Zeng, Yi Mou, Hang Yi, Wei Liu, Qi-Shan Zeng, Chun-Cheng Wu, Cheng-Wei Tang, Bing Hu
From Low-Residue Diets to Plant-Based Diets in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Mitsuro Chiba, Tatsuya Yoshida, Masafumi Komatsu