Vol 29 No 3: September 2020 | Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

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Editorial

Current and Future Treatment Options in Primary Achalasia. The Role of POEM

Lars Lundell

289-293

Reopening Endoscopy after the COVID-19 Outbreak: Indications from a High Incidence Scenario

Luca Elli, Gian Eugenio Tontini, Lucia Scaramella, Paolo Cantù, Matilde Topa, Bernardo Dell'Osso, Antonio Muscatello, Andrea Gori, Helmut Neumann, Maurizio Vecchi, Roberto Penagini

295-299

Images of the Issue

Duodenal mucinous cystadenoma

Xuesong Du, Hong Guo, Weiguo Zhang

301-301

Colonic Adenoma with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Infiltration

Marco Pocci, Federico Meconi, Benedetto Neri, Mario Giannelli, Lucia Anemona

302-302

Incidental Schwannoma of the Sigmoid

Giovanni Brandimarte, Virginia Festa, Giuseppina Balsamo, Angelo Dezi, Chiara Marzano, Antonio Tursi

303-303

Buhler’s Arc: an Unexpected Finding in a Case of Chronic Abdominal Pain

Radu Octavian Baz, Cristian Scheau, Radu Andrei Baz, Cosmin Niscoveanu

304-304

Original Article

Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy vs Biopsies in the Assessment of Persistent or Recurrent Intestinal Metaplasia/Neoplasia after Endoscopic Treatment of Barrett’s Esophagus related Neoplasia

Jana Krajciova, Marek Kollar, Jana Maluskova, Martin Janicko, Zuzana Vackova, Julius Spicak, Jan Martinek

305-312

POEM: Five Years of Experience in a Single East European Center

Cristian Tefas, Carina Boroș, Lidia Ciobanu, Teodora Surdea-Blaga, Alina Tanțău, Marcel Tanțău

323-328

Sociodemographic, Lifestyle and Medical Factors Associated with Helicobacter Pylori Infection

Danute Razuka-Ebela, Inese Polaka, Sergei Parshutin, Daiga Santare, Inguna Ebela, Raul Murillo, Rolando Herrero, Lilian Tzivian, Jin Young Park, Marcis Leja

319-327

Prevalence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Functional Dyspepsia and their Overlap in Bulgaria: a Population-Based Study

Radislav Nakov, Desislava Dimitrova-Yurukova, Violeta Snegarova, Milena Uzunova, Ivan Lyutakov, Monika Ivanova, Katerina Madzharova, Hristo Valkov, Rumiana Hristova, Krasen Ivanov, Ilko Kosturkov, Gergana Valcheva, Nikolas Nakov, Ventsislav Nakov

329-338

Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis: a Single-Centre Experience

Marco Luigetti, Annalisa Tortora, Angela Romano, Andrea Di Paolantonio, Valeria Guglielmino, Giulia Bisogni, Antonio Gasbarrini, Paolo Calabresi, Mario Sabatelli

339-343

Abnormal Balloon Expulsion Test in Patients with Fecal Incontinence

Leila Neshatian, Chimi Fosso, Eamonn Quigley

345-351

Is Piecemeal Endoscopic Resection Acceptable for Early Colorectal Cancers in Certain Situations? A Single-Center French Study

Jean-Philippe Ratone, Fabrice Caillol, Christophe Zemmour, Erwan Bories, Christian Pesenti, Sébastien Godat, Solene Hoibian, Cécile De Chaisemartin, Hélène Meillat, Bernard Lelong, Flora Poizat, Marc Giovannini

353-360

Circulating microRNA-194 and microRNA-1228 Could Predict Colon Cancer Proliferation via Phospho S6 Modulation

Sergiu Pasca, Calin Ionescu, David Andras, Dan Eniu, Mihai Andrei Muresan, Lorand Magdo, Ancuta Jurj, Lajos Raduly, Roxana Cojocneanu, Bobe Petrushev, Florin Zaharie; Alexandru Irimie; Ioana Berindan-Neagoe, Mihai Stefan Muresan

361-367

Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis: Comparison of Intestinal Microbiota between Different Metabolic Profiles. A Pilot Study

Juliano Machado de Oliveira, Fábio Lima Pace, Fabiana de Faria Ghetti, Kátia Valéria Bastos Dias Barbosa, Dionéia Evangelista Cesar, Júlio Maria Fonseca Chebli, Lincoln Eduardo Villela Vieira de Castro Ferreira

369-376

Modeling the Puzzle of Hepatitis C Epidemiology in Romania: A Pathway to Control

Henrique Lopes, Ricardo Baptista-Leite, Diogo Franco, Irina Eclemea, Eugenia C Bratu, Florentina L Furtunescu, Corina Silvia Pop, Bogdan C Pana

377-384

Efficacy and Safety of Ledispavir/Sofosbuvir with or without Ribavirin in patients with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatitis C Infection: a Cohort Study

Liliana Simona Gheorghe, Carmen Preda, Laura Iliescu, Doina Istratescu, Andreea Elena Chifulescu, Corina Silvia Pop, Anca Trifan, Carol Stanciu, Mircea Diculescu, Theodor Voiosu, Cristian Baicus, Letitia Tugui, Speranta Iacob, Cristian Tieranu, Corina Meianu, Mircea Manuc

385-390

Risk Factors in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: the Interrelation with Familial History and Predictive Role on Survival

Livia Petrusel, Maria Bilibou, Vasile Drug, Daniel Corneliu Leucuta, Radu Seicean, Calin Cainap, Andrada Seicean

391-398

Into which Region Should a Prophylactic Pancreatic Stent Be Inserted? A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

Mitsuru Sugimoto, Tadayuki Takagi, Rei Suzuki, Naoki Konno, Hiroyuki Asama, Yuki Sato, Hiroki Irie, Jun Nakamura, Mika Takasumi, Minami Hashimoto, Tsunetaka Kato, Takuto Hikichi, Hiromasa Ohira

399-405