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Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Issue 7/2002

Content (40 Articles)

Criterion-Related Validity of a Diarrhea Questionnaire in HIV-Infected Patients

Nathan M. Thielman, Philip F. Rust, Richard L. Guerrant

Prevalence of Autoimmune Disorders in Relatives of Patients with Celiac Disease

P. Petaros, S. Martelossi, A. Tommasini, G. Torre, M. Caradonna, A. Ventura

Impaired Humoral Immune Response Against Mycobacterial 65-kDa Heat Shock Protein (HSP65) in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease

László Bene, George Füst, Zoltán Huszti, Zsolt Hernádi, Béla Fekete, Márta Mészáros, Amarilla Veres, Ágota Kovács, Kata Miklós, Mahavir Singh, László Romics, Zoltán Prohászka

Epithelial Induction of Serum Amyloid A in Experimental Mucosal Inflammation

Kouhei Fukushima, Hitoshi Ogawa, Taku Kitayama, Toshiyuki Yamada, Hiroo Naito, Yuji Funayama, Seiki Matsuno, Iwao Sasaki

Increased Proliferation and Apoptosis of Colonic Epithelial Cells in Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis in Rats

Antonella Vetuschi, Giovanni Latella, Roberta Sferra, Renzo Caprilli, Eugenio Gaudio

CASE REPORT: Does Metronidazole Cure Cap Polyposis by Its Antiinflammatory Actions Instead of by Its Antibiotic Action?: A Case Study

Kayoko Shimizu, Hideki Koga, Mitsuo Iida, Takashi Yao, Katsuya Hirakawa, Kazunori Hoshika, Yoshiki Mikami, Ken Haruma

Letter to the Editor

LETTER: Scalp Metastases as the First Manifestation of Pancreatic Cancer

Samer Gawrieh, Benson T. Massey, Richard A. Komorowski

CASE REPORT: A Rare Case of Huge Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST) of the Stomach Extending into the Posterior Mediastinum

Hideki Machishi, Yoshikatsu Okada, Moritaka Nagai, Naoya Noda, Tomohide Hori, Takashi Shimono, Toshio Fukudome

CASE REPORT: Endoscopic Band Ligation of Bleeding Rectal Varices

Babak Firoozi, Zoi Gamagaris, Elizabeth H. Weinshel, Edmund J. Bini

The Cost-Effectiveness of Treatment Strategies for Achalasia

J. Barry O'Connor, Mendel E. Singer, Thomas F. Imperiale, Michael F. Vaezi, Joel E. Richter

Use of Proton Pump Inhibitors During Pregnancy and Rates of Major Malformations: A Meta-Analysis

Shekoufeh Nikfar, Mohammad Abdollahi, Myla E. Moretti, Laura A. Magee, Gideon Koren

Prevention by Parenteral Aspirin of Indomethacin-Induced Gastric Lesions in Rats: Mediation by Salicylic Acid

Yusaku Komoike, Masanori Takeeda, Akiko Tanaka, Shinichi Kato, Koji Takeuchi

Geranylgeranylacetone Protects Guinea Pig Gastric Mucosal Cells from Gastric Stressor-Induced Apoptosis

Tatsunori Takano, Shinji Tsutsumi, Wataru Tomisato, Tatsuya Hoshino, Tomofusa Tsuchiya, Tohru Mizushima

Activity of Class I, II, III, and IV Alcohol Dehydrogenase Isoenzymes in Human Gastric Mucosa

Wojciech Jelski, Lech Chrostek, Maciej Szmitkowski, Wiktor Laszewicz

H. pylori Infection and Genotyping in Patients Undergoing Upper Endoscopy at Inner City Hospitals

E.W. Straus, H. Patel, J. Chang, R.M. Gupta, V. Sottile, J. Scirica, G. Tarabay, S. Iyer, S. Samuel, R.D. Raffaniello

Rebamipide Prevents Delay of Acetic Acid-Induced Gastric Ulcer Healing Caused by Helicobacter pylori Infection in Mongolian Gerbils

Toshio Watanabe, Kazuhide Higuchi, Masaki Hamaguchi, Tetsuya Tanigawa, Rikimon Wada, Kazunari Tominaga, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Tetsuo Arakawa

Induction of HSP72 by Sodium Arsenite Fails to Protect Against Cholecystokinin–Octapeptide-Induced Acute Pancreatitis in Rats

Zoltán Rakonczay, Yvette Mándi, József Kaszaki, Béla Iványi, Imre Boros, János Lonovics, Tamás Takács

Plasma Leptin and TNF-α Levels in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients and Their Relationship to Hepatic Fibrosis

Javier Crespo, Montserrat Rivero, Emilio Fábrega, Amalía Cayón, José Antonio Amado, Maria Teresa García-Unzeta, Fernando Pons-Romero

Expression of Type I Interferon Receptor in Liver and Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

Yuhki Yamaguchi, Keisuke Hino, Daisuke Fujiwara, Fenyu Ren, Yoshiharu Katoh, Yasuhiro Satoh, Kiwamu Okita

Expresssion of Bcl-2 Oncoprotein in Cases of Acute and Chronic Viral Hepatitis Type B and Type C: A Clinicopathologic Study

Athanassios C. Tsamandas, Konstantinos Thomopoulos, Charalambos Gogos, Konstantinos Tepetes, Theodore Kourelis, Panagiota Ravazoula, Theodore Petsas, Dionissis S. Bonikos, Chrisoula Karatza, Dionissios D. Karavias

CASE REPORT: Idiopathic Adulthood Ductopenia Associated with Hepatitis C Virus

Ali T. Dural, Robert M. Genta, Zachary D. Goodman, Boris Yoffe

Helicobacter Infection in Patients with HCV-Related Chronic Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Maria P. Dore, Giuseppe Realdi, Daniela Mura, David Y. Graham, Antonia R. Sepulveda

CASE REPORT: Diabetes Mellitus During Interferon Therapy for Chronic Viral Hepatitis

Ali Mofredj, Mehran Howaizi, Denis Grasset, Henri Licht, Sylvie Loison, Bruno Devergie, Renato Demontis, Jean-François Cadranel

Book Reviews

Paul D. Webster III

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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.