This is a selection of articles from the April 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Gastroenterology headlines.
Long-term Outcome of Chronic Hepatitis B Based on Histological Grade and Stage
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Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - April 30, 2007 Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: journals
Evaluation of hepatic steatosis by ultrasound in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection
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Source: Liver International - April 30, 2007 Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: journals
The peak impact of an Egyptain outbreak of hepatitis C virus: Has it passed or has not yet occurred?
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Source: Liver International - April 30, 2007 Tags: Letters to the Editor Source Type: journals
Neuropsychological function in Greek patients with chronic hepatitis C
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Source: Liver International - April 30, 2007 Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: journals
Manganese superoxide dismutase activity and incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with Child–Pugh class A liver cirrhosis: a 7-year follow-up study
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Source: Liver International - April 30, 2007 Tags: Clinical Studies Source Type: journals
Severe portal hypertension secondary to arterio-portal fistula: salvage surgical treatment
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Source: Liver International - April 30, 2007 Tags: Case Reports Source Type: journals
Recurrent Postoperative Perineal Hernia: Transperineal Redo Mesh Repair
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 30, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Selected Abstracts
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 30, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Abbott's HUMIRA® (adalimumab) Receives Positive Opinion From European Medicines Agency For The Treatment Of Crohn′s Disease
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Source: GastroIntestinal News From Medical News Today - April 30, 2007 Source Type: journals
Statement of ownership, management and circulation
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 28, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
John B. Murphy, M.D.
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 28, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Memoir
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 28, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Anal complications in Crohn's disease
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 28, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Excision of villous adenoma of the rectum with a stapler
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 28, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Update on Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies, anti-nuclear associated anti-neutrophil antibodies and antibodies to exocrine pancreas detected by indirect immunofluorescence as biomarkers in chronic inflammatory bowel diseases: Results of a multicenter study.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 28, 2007 Authors: Desplat-Jego S, Johanet C, Escande A, Goetz J, Fabien N, Olsson N, Ballot E, Sarles J, Baudon JJ, Grimaud JC, Veyrac M, Chamouard P, Humbel RL Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Selenoprotein P mRNA expression in human hepatic tissues.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 28, 2007 Authors: Li CL, Nan KJ, Tian T, Sui CG, Liu YF Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Effect of herbal medicine Juzentaihoto on hepatic and intestinal heat shock gene expression requires intestinal microflora in mouse.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 28, 2007 Authors: Kato M, Ishige A, Anjiki N, Yamamoto M, Irie Y, Taniyama M, Kibe R, Oka J, Benno Y, Watanabe K Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Bile duct injuries associated with laparoscopic and open cholecystectomy: Sixteen-year experience.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 28, 2007 Authors: Wu JS, Peng C, Mao XH, Lv P Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Endoscopic stenting versus surgical gastroenterostomy for palliation of malignant gastroduodenal obstruction: a meta-analysis
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Source: Journal of Gastroenterology - April 27, 2007 Tags: Journal of Gastroenterology Source Type: journals
One Week of Esomeprazole Triple Therapy vs. 1 Week of Omeprazole Triple Therapy Plus 3 Weeks of Omeprazole for Duodenal Ulcer Healding in
Helicobacter pylori
-Positive Patients
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Source: Digestive Diseases and Sciences - April 27, 2007 Tags: Digestive Diseases and Sciences Source Type: journals
Successful Management of
Aspergillus
Liver Abscess in a Patient with Necrotizing Fasciitis
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Source: Digestive Diseases and Sciences - April 27, 2007 Tags: Digestive Diseases and Sciences Source Type: journals
Transpyloric Feeding in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit.
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Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - April 26, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (69 K) Source Type: journals
Amplification of Bacterial DNA Does Not Distinguish Patients with Ascitic Fluid Infection From Those Colonized by Bacteria.
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Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - April 26, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (119 K) Source Type: journals
Hepatic Adenoma in an Adolescent With Elevated Androgen Levels.
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Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - April 26, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (136 K) Source Type: journals
Evaluation of 13C-Urea Breath Test and Fecal Antigen Immunoassay to Detect Helicobacter pylori Infection in Gambian Infants.
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Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - April 26, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (99 K) Source Type: journals
Association Among C-Reactive Protein, Fatty Liver Disease, and Cardiovascular Risk
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Source: Digestive Diseases and Sciences - April 26, 2007 Tags: Digestive Diseases and Sciences Source Type: journals
Pathogenic Angiogenesis in IBD and Experimental Colitis: New Ideas and Therapeutic Avenues.
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Source: Am J Physiol Gastroi... - April 26, 2007 Authors: Chidlow Jr JH, Shukla D, Grisham MB, Kevil CG Tags: Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol Source Type: journals
Wnt5a secretion stimulated by the Extracellular Calcium-sensing Receptor (CaSR) inhibits defective Wnt signaling in colon cancer cells.
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Source: Am J Physiol Gastroi... - April 26, 2007 Authors: Macleod RJ, Hayes M, Pacheco I Tags: Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol Source Type: journals
Leptin Regulates Gallbladder Genes Related to Absorption and Secretion.
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Source: Am J Physiol Gastroi... - April 26, 2007 Authors: Swartz-Basile DA, Lu D, Basile DP, Graewin SJ, Al-Azzawi H, Kiely JM, Mathur A, Yancey K, Pitt HA Tags: Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol Source Type: journals
Rotavirus and Celiac Disease: Clues to the Pathogenesis and Perspectives on Prevention.
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Source: Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - April 25, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (49 K) Source Type: journals
Utilization of Health-Care Resources by Patients With IBD in Manitoba: A Profile of Time Since Diagnosis
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Source: The American Journal of Gastroenterology - April 25, 2007 Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLES Source Type: journals
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a progressive disease.
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Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - April 25, 2007 Authors: Pace F, Pallotta S, Vakil N Tags: Dig Liver Dis Source Type: journals
Predictive factors of efficacy of leukocytapheresis for steroid-resistant ulcerative colitis patients.
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Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - April 25, 2007 Authors: Takemoto K, Kato J, Kuriyama M, Nawa T, Kurome M, Okada H, Sakaguchi K, Shiratori Y Tags: Dig Liver Dis Source Type: journals
Anti-mycobacterial therapy in Crohn's disease heals mucosa with longitudinal scars.
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Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - April 25, 2007 Authors: Borody TJ, Bilkey S, Wettstein AR, Leis S, Pang G, Tye S Tags: Dig Liver Dis Source Type: journals
Molecular evidence for Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) in Crohn's disease correlates with enhanced TNF-alpha secretion.
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Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - April 25, 2007 Authors: Clancy R, Ren Z, Turton J, Pang G, Wettstein A Tags: Dig Liver Dis Source Type: journals
Staging of severity and prognosis of acute pancreatitis by computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging-A comparative study.
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Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - April 25, 2007 Authors: Arvanitakis M, Koustiani G, Gantzarou A, Grollios G, Tsitouridis I, Haritandi-Kouridou A, Dimitriadis A, Arvanitakis C Tags: Dig Liver Dis Source Type: journals
Leukocytapheresis as promising therapy for inflammatory bowel disease.
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Source: Digestive and Liver Disease - April 25, 2007 Authors: Caprilli R, D'Ovidio V Tags: Dig Liver Dis Source Type: journals
Lexicon Advances LX1031 For Irritable Bowel Syndrome Into Phase 1b Clinical Trial
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Source: GastroIntestinal News From Medical News Today - April 25, 2007 Source Type: journals
Ursodeoxycholic Acid for Patients With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials Using Bayesian Approach as Sensitivity Analyses
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Source: The American Journal of Gastroenterology - April 24, 2007 Tags: CLINICAL REVIEW Source Type: journals
Colonic perforation caused by anorectal manometry
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Source: International Journal of Colorectal Disease - April 24, 2007 Tags: International Journal of Colorectal Disease Source Type: journals
The fatal potential of fistula-in-ano with abscess: Analysis of 11 deaths
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 24, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Reversible ischemic colitis: Report of four cases
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 24, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Local treatment of cancer of the rectum
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 24, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Edward Wilson, M.D.
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 24, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Diverse methods of managing hemorrhoids: Ligation with cryotherapy
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 24, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Diverse methods of managing hemorrhoids: Cryohemorrhoidectomy
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 24, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Progression to Cirrhosis in Hepatitis C Patients: An Age-dependent Process
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Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - April 23, 2007 Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: journals
Resection Area of 15 mm as Dividing Line for Choosing Strip Biopsy or Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Mucosal Gastric Neoplasm.
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Source: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (206 K) Source Type: journals
Cricopharangeal Webs and Carcinoma Esophagus.
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Source: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (80 K) Source Type: journals
Diversion of the Fecal Stream Resolves Ulcerative Colitis Complicating Chronic Granulomatous Disease in an Adult Patient.
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Source: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (228 K) Source Type: journals
Novel Use of Endoscopic Ultrasound to Diagnose Aortoenteric Fistula.
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Source: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (74 K) Source Type: journals
Hepatic Steatosis has no Impact on the Outcome of Treatment in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B Infection.
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Source: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (99 K) Source Type: journals
Prevalence and Impact of Diarrhea on Health-related Quality of Life in HIV-infected Patients in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy.
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Source: Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (120 K) Source Type: journals
Transanal extirpation for early rectal cancer
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 21, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Colorectal anastomotic stenosis results of a survey of the ASCRS membership
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 21, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
The author replies
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 21, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Use of a “Power calculation”
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 21, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Rectoanal reflex induced by H2O thermal stimulation
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 21, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Announcements
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Source: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum - April 21, 2007 Tags: Diseases of the Colon & Rectum Source Type: journals
Complicated small-bowel diverticulosis: A case report and review of the literature.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Authors: Kassahun WT, Fangmann J, Harms J, Bartels M, Hauss J Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Severe delayed complication after percutaneous endoscopic colostomy for chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction: A case report and review of the literature.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Authors: Bertolini D, De Saussure P, Chilcott M, Girardin M, Dumonceau JM Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
In vivo subsurface morphological and functional cellular and subcellular imaging of the gastrointestinal tract with confocal mini-microscopy.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Authors: Goetz M, Memadathil B, Biesterfeld S, Schneider C, Gregor S, Galle PR, Neurath MF, Kiesslich R Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Celiac disease in the developing countries: A new and challenging public health problem.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Authors: Cataldo F, Montalto G Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Chemoradiotherapy for a patient with a giant esophageal fistula.
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Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology - April 21, 2007 Authors: Nomiya T, Teruyama K, Wada H, Nemoto K Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: journals
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Further Expression of the Metabolic Syndrome
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Source: Medscape Gastroenterology Headlines - April 20, 2007 Tags: Gastroenterology Source Type: journals
Rupture of Infected Peripancreatic Necrosis to the Peritoneal Cavity With Fatal Outcome.
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Source: Pancreas - April 20, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (1.633 M) Source Type: journals
Establishment of Clonal Colony-Forming Assay for Propagation of Pancreatic Cancer Cells With Stem Cell Properties.
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Source: Pancreas - April 20, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (1.063 M) Source Type: journals
Acute Pancreatitis Affects Non-Parenchymal Liver Cells by a Mechanism Dependent on Platelet-Activating Factor
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Source: Pancreatology - April 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Peri-Ampullary Neoplasia Leads to Specific Micronutrient Deficiencies
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Source: Pancreatology - April 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
HBPD: Table of Contents Vol. 6, No. 1, 2007
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Source: Pancreatology - April 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
Precursor Lesions of Pancreatic Cancer: Molecular Pathology and Clinical Implications
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Source: Pancreatology - April 19, 2007 Source Type: journals
