Images of the Issue

Collagenous Gastritis Observed by Magnifying Narrow-Band Imaging Endoscopy

Keisuke Kawasaki, Yasuko Fujita, Noriyuki Uesugi, Tamotsu Sugai, Takayuki Matsumoto

7-7

Extraosseous Ewing Sarcoma Arising at the Papilla of Vater

Ilan Kent, Evgeny Edelstein, Olga Levin, Yaron Wiener

8-8

Brunner’s Gland Hyperplasia – a Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Ion Bancila, Gabriel Becheanu, Mona Dumbrava, Roxana Costache, Cristian Gheorghe

9-9

Original Article

Pepsinogen Test for the Evaluation of Precancerous Changes in Gastric Mucosa: a Population-Based Study

Olga Sjomina, Jelizaveta Pavlova, Ilva Daugule, Pavel Janovic, Ilze Kikuste, Aigars Vanags, Ivars Tolmanis, Dace Rudzite, Inese Polaka, Ilona Kojalo, Inta Liepniece-Karele, Sergejs Isajevs, Daiga Santare, Valdis Pirags, Jelena Pahomova, Vilnis Dzerve, Lilian Tzivian, Andrejs Erglis, Marcis Leja

11-17

The Variant rs145204276 of GAS5 is Associated with the Development and Prognosis of Gastric Cancer

Qianjun Li, Gang Ma, Huimin Guo, Suhua Sun, Ying Xu, Bingjian Wang

19-24

Factors Associated with possibly Inappropriate Histological Evaluation of Excised Specimens in Cold-snare Polypectomy for Small Colorectal Polyps

Yuichi Shimodate, Junya Itakura, Motowo Mizuno, Rio Takezawa, Mami Kobayashi, Tatsuhiro Yamazaki, Akira Doi, Naoyuki Nishimura, Hirokazu Mouri, Kazuhiro Matsueda, Hiroshi Yamamoto

25-30

Distinct Effects of two Almond Cultivars on Agreeability and Gastrointestinal Motility in Healthy Subjects: more than mere Nutraceuticals

Giusy Diella, Agostino Di Ciaula, Michele Pio Lorusso, Carmine Summo, Giuseppina Caggiano, Francesco Caponio, Maria Teresa Montagna, Piero Portincasa

31-39

A Multi-strain Probiotic Reduces the Fatty Liver Index, Cytokines and Aminotransferase levels in NAFLD Patients: Evidence from a Randomized Clinical Trial

Nazarii Kobyliak, Ludovico Abenavoli, Galyna Mykhalchyshyn, Liudmyla Kononenko, Luigi Boccuto, Dmytro Kyriienko, Oleg Dynnyk

41-49

What’s in Metabolomics for Alcoholic Liver Disease?

Alina M Suciu, Dana A Crisan, Bogdan D Procopet, Corina I Radu, Carmen Socaciu, Marcel V Tantau, Horia O Stefanescu, Mircea Grigorescu

51-58

EUS-guided Radiofrequency Ablation (EUS-RFA) of Solid Pancreatic Neoplasm Using an 18-gauge Needle Electrode: Feasibility, Safety, and Technical Success

Stefano Francesco Crinò, Mirko D’Onofrio, Laura Bernardoni, Luca Frulloni, Michele Iannelli, Giuseppe Malleo, Salvatore Paiella, Alberto Larghi, Armando Gabbrielli

67-72

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

The Diagnostic Value of Pyruvate Kinase Isoenzyme Type M2 for Biliary Tract Carcinoma. A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Wen Qin Wang, Wei Liu, Ning Zhang, Peng Hui Wang, Jian Zhong Cao, Jie Min Chen, Bing Lu Li, Xiao Dong He

73-81

Case Reports

Intraductal Tubulopapillary Epithelial Proliferation Associated with Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Shinya Fujie, Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Hirotoshi Ishiwatari, Hiromasa Hazama, Takaaki Ito, Keiko Sasaki, Hiroyuki Ono

83-87

Bosentan Inducing Autoimmune Hepatitis in a Patient with Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

Alexandre de Araujo, Augusto Mantovani, Carlos Thadeu Schmidt Cerski, Antonio Barros Lopes, Luiza Cristina Bortoncello, Marcelo Basso Gazzana, Hugo Cheinquer

89-92

Hemorrhagic Events in Adult Celiac Disease Patients. Case Report and Review of the Literature

Alina Dima, Ciprian Jurcut, Anca Manolache, Daniel Vasile Balaban, Alina Popp, Mariana Jinga

93-99

Letters

Secondary systemic amyloidosis diagnosed by endoscopic ultrasound-guided liver biopsy

Łukasz Krupa, Robert Staroń, Jacek Pająk, Frank Lammert, Marcin Krawczyk, Krzysztof Gutkowski

101-105

Radiofrequency ablation of locally advanced pancreatic tumors. The surgical approach

Adrian Bartos, Caius Breazu, Zeno Spârchez, Marcel Tantau, Cornel Iancu, Dana Bartos

101-105

Early detection of advanced pancreatic cancer after DAA-induced virological cure in a liver transplant recipient with hepatitis C recurrence

Carmen Ester, Liana Gheorghe, Gabriel Becheanu, Ioana Lupescu, Irinel Popescu, Cristian Gheorghe

101-105

Book review

Color Atlas of Pharmacology

Dan L Dumitrascu

106-106