Vol. 18 No. 4: December 2009

Editorial

Studying Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the Global Laboratory

David B. Sachar

407-409
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Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging: a New Technology for the Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis?

Laurent Castera

411-412
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Original Article

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a Population Based Study

Babak Khoshkrood-Mansoori, Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi, Azadeh Safaee, Bijan Moghimi-Dehkordi, Babk Sedigh-Tonekaboni, Asma Pourhoseingholi, Manijeh Habibi, Mohamad Reza Zali

413-418
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Amiodarone Hepatotoxicity in the Context of the Metabolic Syndrome and Right-sided Heart Failure

Wissam Mattar, Beth Juliar, Irmina Gradus-Pizlo, Paul Y. Kwo

419-423
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Efficacy and Safety of Peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) in HBeAg-positive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

Florin Alexandru Căruntu, Adrian Streinu-Cercel, Liliana Simona Gheorghe, Mircea Grigorescu, Ioan Sporea, Carol Stanciu, Dan Andronescu, Florea Voinea, Mircea Diculescu, Alexandru Oproiu, Radu Voiosu

425-431
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The Long-term Evolution of Chronic Hepatitis B Acquired in Childhood

Roberta M. Manzat Saplacan, Petru A. Mircea, Simona D. Valean, Nicolae Miu, Lucia Burac, Cornel Valean, Mircea Nanulescu

433-438
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Real Time Elastography – a Non-invasive Diagnostic Method of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis

Liana Gheorghe, Speranta Iacob, Razvan Iacob, Mona Dumbrava, Gabriel Becheanu, Vlad Herlea, Cristian Gheorghe, Ioana Lupescu, Irinel Popescu

439-446
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Segmental Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases

Daniel V. Kostov, Georgi L. Kobakov

447-453
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C677T and A1298C Mutations in the MTHFR Gene and Survival in Colorectal Cancer

Gelu Osian, Lucia Procopciuc, Liviu Vlad, Cornel Iancu, Teodora Mocan, Lucian Mocan

455-460
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Staging Laparoscopy in Digestive Cancers

Valentin Muntean, Traian Oniu, Corneliu Lungoci, Ovidiu Fabian, Doru Munteanu, Geza Molnar, Vasile Bintintan

461-467
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Education in gastroenterology

Excellent Enteric Explorers

Matthijs P. Somford, Geertruid MH Marres, George P. van der Schelling

469-472
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Case Reports

Multiple Synchronous Granular Cell Tumors Involving the Colon, Appendix and Mesentery: a Case Report and Review of the Literature

Husain Saleh, Mohammed El-Fakharany, Maurice Frankle

475-478
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Asymptomatic Brain Finding Results on MRI in a Patient with Crohn’s Disease: a Case Report

Georgios Kouklakis, Asimenia Babali, Anthia Gatopoulou, Nikolaos Lirantzopoulos, Eleni Efremidou, Konstantinos Vathikolias

479-481
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Pancreatic Hamartoma and SAPHO Syndrome: a Case Report

Dorel Sampelean, Mircea Adam, Valentin Muntean, Bianca Hanescu, Iacob Domsa

483-486
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Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Liver

Seeta Naik, Waris Waris, Linda Carmosino, Anshu Mehrishi, Muhammad Wasif Saif

487-489
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Case series

Two Cases of Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis Developing from Simple Fatty Liver

Soo Ryang Kim, Taisuke Nakajima, Kenji Ando, Keiji Mita, Katsumi Fukuda

491-495
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Dental White Spots Associated with Gastro-esophageal Reflux in Orthodontic and Orthognathic Surgery Patients

Claudia Corega, Mihaela Baciut, Ligia Vaida, Marius A. Corega, G. Baciut

497-499
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Images of the Issue

Stomal varices: a rare cause of severe bleeding in portal hypertension

Joana Nunes, Paula Alexandrino, Rui Tato Marinho

500
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Clinical imaging

Tridimensional (3D) Endoscopic Ultrasound – a Pictorial Review

Adrian Săftoiu, Dan Ionuţ Gheonea

501-505
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Letters

1H NMR spectroscopic study of blood serum for the assessment of liver function in liver transplant patients

Paul Goldsmith, K. Raj Prasad, Niaz Ahmad, Julie Fisher

508-517
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Reply

Pratima Tripathi, Lakshmi Bala, Rajan Saxena, S.K. Yachha, Raja Roy, C.L. Khetrapal

508-517
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The diagnostic yield of gastrointestinal investigations also depends on criteria for iron deficiency anaemia

Oscar MP Jolobe

508-517
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Brown colon (melanosis coli) harbouring pale tumors (adenocarcinoma and an adenomatous polyp)

Giacomo Puppa, Romano Colombari

508-517
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Splenic marginal zone lymphoma in a patient with chronic hepatitis B

Leonidas Christou, Georgios Kalambokis, Maria Bai, Sevasti Kamina, Epameinondas V. Tsianos

508-517
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Acute pancreatitis during pegylated interferon therapy in a patient with chronic hepatitis B

Rodolph K. Vignon, Hassan Seddik, Fedoua Rouibaa, Hassane En-Nouali, Nawal Kabbaj, Ahmed Benkirane

508-517
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A tough case to swallow: esophageal intramural pseudodiverticulosis

Nanne K.H. de Boer, Job H.C. Peters, Johan Ph. Kuyvenhoven

508-517
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Helicobacter pylori infection and correlation with upper gastrointestinal pathologies: an eleven-year trend

Vui Heng Chong, Pemasari Upali Telisinghe, Anand Jalihal

508-517
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Giant malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumor presenting as an intraabdominal abscess

Gulum Altaca, Ebru Demiralay, Semra Aktas Kalayci, Anil A. Hobek, Hamdi Karakayali, Mehmet Haberal

508-517
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Underweight in adult celiac patients in the community; is screening program necessary in low weight individuals?

Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi, Mohammad Rostami Nejad, Kamran Rostami, Asma Pourhoseingholi, Mohammad Reza Zali

508-517
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Editorial

Studying Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the Global Laboratory

Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse Imaging: a New Technology for the Noninvasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis?

Original Article

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: a Population Based Study

Amiodarone Hepatotoxicity in the Context of the Metabolic Syndrome and Right-sided Heart Failure

Efficacy and Safety of Peginterferon alfa-2a (40KD) in HBeAg-positive Chronic Hepatitis B Patients

The Long-term Evolution of Chronic Hepatitis B Acquired in Childhood

Real Time Elastography – a Non-invasive Diagnostic Method of Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhosis

Segmental Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases

C677T and A1298C Mutations in the MTHFR Gene and Survival in Colorectal Cancer

Staging Laparoscopy in Digestive Cancers

Education in gastroenterology

Excellent Enteric Explorers

Case Reports

Multiple Synchronous Granular Cell Tumors Involving the Colon, Appendix and Mesentery: a Case Report and Review of the Literature

Asymptomatic Brain Finding Results on MRI in a Patient with Crohn’s Disease: a Case Report

Pancreatic Hamartoma and SAPHO Syndrome: a Case Report

Primary Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Liver

Case series

Two Cases of Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis Developing from Simple Fatty Liver

Dental White Spots Associated with Gastro-esophageal Reflux in Orthodontic and Orthognathic Surgery Patients

Images of the Issue

Stomal varices: a rare cause of severe bleeding in portal hypertension

Clinical imaging

Tridimensional (3D) Endoscopic Ultrasound – a Pictorial Review

Letters

1H NMR spectroscopic study of blood serum for the assessment of liver function in liver transplant patients

Reply

The diagnostic yield of gastrointestinal investigations also depends on criteria for iron deficiency anaemia

Brown colon (melanosis coli) harbouring pale tumors (adenocarcinoma and an adenomatous polyp)

Splenic marginal zone lymphoma in a patient with chronic hepatitis B

Acute pancreatitis during pegylated interferon therapy in a patient with chronic hepatitis B

A tough case to swallow: esophageal intramural pseudodiverticulosis

Helicobacter pylori infection and correlation with upper gastrointestinal pathologies: an eleven-year trend

Giant malignant gastrointestinal stromal tumor presenting as an intraabdominal abscess

Underweight in adult celiac patients in the community; is screening program necessary in low weight individuals?

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