Issue 6/2010
Content (52 Articles)
Making the Best of a Bad Situation: Early Chronic Nosocomial HCV infection
Carmi Santos, Steven K. Herrine
A Systematic Review of the Risk of Perforation During Esophageal Dilation for Patients with Eosinophilic Esophagitis
John William Jacobs Jr., Stuart Jon Spechler
The Role of Sonic Hedgehog Reemergence During Gastric Cancer
Jason Martin, Jessica M. Donnelly, JeanMarie Houghton, Yana Zavros
Interleukin10 -592 Promoter Polymorphism Associated with Gastric Cancer Among Asians: A Meta-Analysis of Epidemiologic Studies
Wen Zhuang, Xiao-Ting Wu, Yong Zhou, Liu Liu, Guan-Jian Liu, Tai-Xiang Wu, Xun Yao, Liang Du, Mao-Ling Wei
Aspirin Use and the Risk of Gastric Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
Ping Yang, Yong Zhou, Bo Chen, Hong-Wei Wan, Gui-Qing Jia, Hai-Long Bai, Xiao-Ting Wu
Biliary Complications Following Liver Transplantation
Walid S. Ayoub, Carlos O. Esquivel, Paul Martin
Caustic Ingestion and Upper Digestive Tract Injury
Maximilian Lee
Helicobacter pylori in a Korean Isolate Expressed Proteins Differentially in Human Gastric Epithelial Cells
Soon Ok Cho, Joo Weon Lim, Jong-Ho Jun, Kyung Hwan Kim, Hyeyoung Kim
Overexpression of Protein Phosphatase Non-receptor Type 11 (PTPN11) in Gastric Carcinomas
Jin Soo Kim, Ok Ran Shin, Hyung Keun Kim, Young Seok Cho, Chang Hyeok An, Keun Woo Lim, Sung Soo Kim
Urocortin Prevents Indomethacin-Induced Small Intestinal Lesions in Rats Through Activation of CRF2 Receptors
Yoshikazu Kubo, Aiko Kumano, Kohei Kamei, Kikuko Amagase, Naoko Abe, Koji Takeuchi
Temporal Expression of Cytokines in Rat Cutaneous, Fascial, and Intestinal Wounds: A Comparative Study
Ahmad Zubaidi, W. Donald Buie, David A. Hart, David Sigalet
Evaluation of the 13C-Octanoate Breath Test as a Surrogate Marker of Liver Damage in Animal Models
Tamar Shalev, Hussein Aeed, Vladimir Sorin, Mark Shahmurov, Elena Didkovsky, Yaron Ilan, Yona Avni, Haim Shirin
Activated Protein C Improves the Severity of Severe Acute Pancreatitis via Up-Regulating the Expressions of Endothelial Cell Protein C Receptor and Thrombomodulin
Chen Ping, Zhang Yongping, Qiao Minmin, Yao Weiyan, Yuan Yaozong
Heartburn and Regurgitation in Pregnancy: The Effect of Fat Ingestion
Valesca Dall’Alba, Fernando Fornari, Cláudio Krahe, Sidia Maria Callegari-Jacques, Sérgio Gabriel Silva de Barros
Surveillance in Barrett’s Esophagus: An Audit of Practice
Adewale Ajumobi, Khaled Bahjri, Christian Jackson, Ronald Griffin
Changing Pattern of Esophageal Cancer Incidence in New Mexico: A 30-Year Evaluation
Kenneth J. Vega, M. Mazen Jamal, Charles L. Wiggins
Relationship Between Low-Dose Aspirin-Induced Gastric Mucosal Injury and Intragastric pH in Healthy Volunteers
Masafumi Nishino, Mitsushige Sugimoto, Chise Kodaira, Mihoko Yamade, Naohito Shirai, Mutsuhiro Ikuma, Tatsuo Tanaka, Haruhiko Sugimura, Akira Hishida, Takahisa Furuta
Fecal Occult Blood Test in Patients on Low-Dose Aspirin, Warfarin, Clopidogrel, or Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Mandeep S. Sawhney, Heather McDougall, Douglas B. Nelson, John H. Bond
Detection of Helicobacter pylori by Phenotypic and Genotypic Methods
Tesiê L. Fonseca, Ernani P. Moraes, Carlos R. Juliano, Ana M. Silva, Carlos J. Scaini, Raul A. Mendoza-Sassi, Pedro E. A. Silva
Elevated Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-3 and -7 in H. pylori-Related Gastric Cancer Can Be Biomarkers Correlating with a Poor Survival
Yi-Chun Yeh, Bor-Shyang Sheu, Hsiu-Chi Cheng, Yen-Lin Wang, Hsiao-Bai Yang, Jiunn-Jong Wu
Effect of Weekend Hospital Admission on Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Outcomes
Spencer D. Dorn, Nilay D. Shah, Bjorn P. Berg, James M. Naessens
Celiac Disease Is Associated with Restless Legs Syndrome
Leonard B. Weinstock, Arthur S. Walters, Gerard E. Mullin, Stephen P. Duntley
Response to Medical Treatment in Patients with Crohn’s Disease: The Role of NOD2/CRAD15, Disease Phenotype, and Age of Diagnosis
B. Weiss, O. Lebowitz, H. H. Fidder, I. Maza, A. Levine, R. Shaoul, S. Reif, Y. Bujanover, A. Karban
Longest Form of CCTG Microsatellite Repeat in the Promoter of the CD2BP1/PSTPIP1 Gene Is Associated with Aseptic Abscesses and with Crohn Disease in French Patients
Marc F. J. André, Olivier Aumaître, Gilles Grateau, Mathias Chamaillard, Nathalie Costedoat-Chalumeau, Marie-Céleste Cardoso, Joëlle Henry-Berger, Balakrishnan S. Ramakrishna, Marc Delpech, Jean-Charles Piette, Isabelle Creveaux
Incidence and Risk of Intestinal and Extra-intestinal Complications in Medicaid Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A 5-Year Population-Based Study
Gaurav Arora, Gurkirpal Singh, Shweta Vadhavkar, Shamita B. Shah, Ajitha Mannalithara, Alka Mithal, George Triadafilopoulos
Mesalamine Protects Against Colorectal Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Jeffrey Tang, Omar Sharif, Chetan Pai, Ann L. Silverman
A Prospective Study on Evaluating the Diagnostic Yield of Video Capsule Endoscopy Followed by Directed Double-Balloon Enteroscopy in Patients with Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Xiaobo Li, Jun Dai, Hong Lu, Yunjie Gao, Huimin Chen, Zhizheng Ge
Adenoma Development in a Patient with MUTYH-Associated Polyposis (MAP): New Insights into the Natural Course of Polyp Development
Markus Casper, Guido Plotz, Bernhard Juengling, Joerg Trojan, Frank Lammert, Jochen Raedle
A Comparison of High-Definition Versus Conventional Colonoscopes for Polyp Detection
Carol A. Burke, Anuja G. Choure, Madhusudhan R. Sanaka, Rocio Lopez
Ascertainment of Colonoscopy Indication Using Administrative Data
Deborah A. Fisher, Janet M. Grubber, John M. Castor, Cynthia J. Coffman
Endoclip-Assisted Resection of Large Pedunculated Colorectal Polyps: Technical Aspects and Outcome
Carmelo Luigiano, Francesco Ferrara, Stefania Ghersi, Carlo Fabbri, Vincenzo Cennamo, Patrizia Landi, Anna Maria Polifemo, Paola Billi, Marco Bassi, Pierluigi Consolo, Angela Alibrandi, Nicola D’Imperio
A Comparison of Palliative Stenting or Emergent Surgery for Obstructing Incurable Colon Cancer
Roopa Vemulapalli, Luis F. Lara, Jayaprakash Sreenarasimhaiah, William V. Harford, Ali A. Siddiqui
Outcome of a Hepatitis C Outbreak Among Patients in a Pain Management Clinic
Javid Fazili, Sue Mallonee, William M. Tierney, Teddy F. Bader, Arun K. Sachdev, Philip C. Bird, Robert D. Schmidt, Sikander A. Mesiya, Charles L. Lackey
Utilization and Antiviral Therapy in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C: Analysis of Ambulatory Care Visits in the US
Ramsey Cheung, Ajitha Mannalithara, Gurkirpal Singh
Association Between Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Coronary Artery Calcification
Chien-Hua Chen, Chiu-Kue Nien, Chi-Chieh Yang, Yung-Hsiang Yeh
Late Relapse of Type 1 Autoimmune Hepatitis After Corticosteroid Withdrawal
Albert J. Czaja
JAK2V617F Mutation in Patients with Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis
Sandra Guerra Xavier, Telma Gadelha, Glicínia Pimenta, Angela Maria Eugenio, Daniel Dias Ribeiro, Fernanda Mendes Gomes, Martin Bonamino, Ilana Renault Zalcberg, Nelson Spector
Capsule-Induced Small-Bowel Obstruction During Video Capsule Endoscopy in a Patient with Carcinomatosis
Satish Nagula, William R. Jarnagin, Eileen M. O’Reilly, Mark A. Schattner
Modulation of Th1/Th2 Balance by Infliximab Rescues Postoperative Occurrence of Small-Intestinal Inflammation Associated with Ulcerative Colitis
Reiko Akitake, Hiroshi Nakase, Masashi Tamaoki, Satoru Ueno, Sakae Mikami, Tsutomu Chiba
Irreversible Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with the use of Interferon Alpha for Chronic Hepatitis C
Sonu Dhillon, Anshul Kaker, Aneil Dosanjh, Deepa Japra, David H. VanThiel
Regression of B-Cell Lymphoma of the Liver with Hepatitis C Virus Infection After Treatment with Pegylated Interferon-α and Ribavirin
Yayoi Oda, Tadayuki Kou, Masaki Watanabe, Yojiro Sakuma, Nori Taguchi, Yoko Kato, Yasushi Kudo, Atsushi Yamauchi, Yasushi Sugiura, Shinya Ohashi, Masanori Asada, Toyokazu Fukunaga, Kiyotaka Kawaguchi, Hiroaki Ito, Takefumi Nakamura, Shujiro Yazumi
Persistent Portosystemic Shunts After Liver Transplantation Causing Episodic Hepatic Encephalopathy
A. Sidney Barritt IV, Michael W. Fried, Paul H. Hayashi
Narrow Band Imaging and High Resolution Endoscopy with Magnification Could Be Useful in Identifying Gastric Atrophy
Jayan Mannath, Krish Ragunath
Bladder Cancer Metastasis to Duodenum: An Unusual Presentation of Obscure GI Bleed
M. Girotra, N. Jani
Is the Benefit of Granulocyte Monocyte Adsorptive Apheresis in Ulcerative Colitis Overstated?
Sangeetha Thanaraj, P. John Hamlin, Alexander C. Ford
Sertraline Hepatotoxicity: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
Virginia Collados, Hacibe Hallal, Raúl J. Andrade
Erratum to: Duplex Doppler Ultrasound Examination of the Portal Venous System: An Emerging Novel Technique for the Estimation of Portal Vein Pressure
Ashwani K. Singal, Masood Ahmad, Roger D. Soloway
Erratum to: Effects of Combined Pulse Electromagnetic Field Stimulation Plus Glutamine on the Healing of Colonic Anastomosis in Rats
Sadullah Girgin, Ercan Gedik, Hayrettin Ozturk, Veysi Akpolat, Ebru Kale, Huseyin Buyukbayram, Salih Celik
Erratum to: Furazolidone, Co-amoxiclav, Colloidal Bismuth Subcitrate, and Esomeprazole for Patients Who Failed to Eradicate Helicobacter pylori with Triple Therapy
Zaigham Abbas, Javed Yakoob, Shahab Abid, Wasim Jafri, Muhammad Islam, Zahid Azam, Imran Hilal