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Editorial
Update from the Editor in Chief: Expanding our Journal's horizons Mario Angelico page 461 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Review Article
Emerging issues in the use of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) for management of portal hypertension: Time to update the guidelines?, 28 December 2009 Oliviero Riggio, Lorenzo Ridola, Cristina Lucidi, Stefania Angeloni pages 462-467 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (299 KB)
Commentary
Amantadine for treatment of hepatitis C: Time to say “enough is enough”?, 20 May 2010 Paola Piccolo pages 468-469 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (98 KB)
Archaeology dig into the duodenal biopsy, 17 May 2010 Alessandro Lugli pages 470-471 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (96 KB)
Alimentary Tract
Toll-like receptor 4 participates in gastric mucosal protection through Cox-2 and PGE2, 17 December 2009 Yan Zhang, Huan Chen, Li Yang pages 472-476 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (680 KB)
Trends in acute non-variceal bleeding in Israel in 1996–2007: A significant decrease in the rates of bleeding peptic ulcers, 08 January 2010 Tiberiu Hershcovici, Ziona Haklai, Ethel-Sherry Gordon, Joseph Zimmerman pages 477-481 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (475 KB)
Gender variation in oesophageal motor function: Analysis of 129 healthy individuals, 25 December 2009 Kenneth J. Vega, Carlos Palacio, Tracy Langford-Legg, Janet Watts, M. Mazen Jamal pages 482-484 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
The diagnostic value of the duodenal biopsy: A clinico-pathologic analysis of 28,000 patients, 25 December 2009 Susanne W. Carmack, Robert M. Genta pages 485-489 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (125 KB)
Liver, Pancreas and Biliary Tract
Descriptive epidemiology of cholangiocarcinoma in Italy, 21 December 2009 Domenico Alvaro, Emanuele Crocetti, Stefano Ferretti, Maria Consiglia Bragazzi, Riccardo Capocaccia, the AISF “Cholangiocarcinoma” committee pages 490-495 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (364 KB)
No beneficial effects of amantadine in treatment of chronic hepatitis C patients, 17 December 2009 Hanneke van Soest, Peter J. van der Schaar, Ger H. Koek, Richard A. de Vries, Nancy A. van Ooteghem, Bart van Hoek, Joost P.H. Drenth, Jan M. Vrolijk, Rob J. Lieverse, Peter Houben, Annet van der Sluys Veer, Peter D. Siersema, Marguerite E.I. Schipper, Karel J. van Erpecum, Greet J. Boland pages 496-502 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (374 KB)
Hepatic steatosis index: A simple screening tool reflecting nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, 22 September 2009 Jeong-Hoon Lee, Donghee Kim, Hwa Jung Kim, Chang-Hoon Lee, Jong In Yang, Won Kim, Yoon Jun Kim, Jung-Hwan Yoon, Sang-Heon Cho, Myung-Whun Sung, Hyo-Suk Lee pages 503-508 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (182 KB)
Efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of intramuscular hepatitis B immune globulin, Igantibe®, for the prophylaxis of viral B hepatitis after liver transplantation, 15 October 2009 Franco Filipponi, Alessandro Franchello, Paola Carrai, Renato Romagnoli, Paolo De Simone, Michael K. Woodward, Antonio Paez, Mauro Salizzoni pages 509-514 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (188 KB)
Transcatheter arterial chemoembolisation for hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhosis: Survival rate and prognostic factors, 16 November 2009 Mirko Olivo, Franco Valenza, Antonio Buccellato, Lorenza Scala, Roberto Virdone, Elio Sciarrino, Sonia Di Piazza, Ciro Marrone, Ambrogio Orlando, Giorgio Fusco, Salvatore Madonia, Mario Cottone pages 515-519 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (168 KB)
Digestive Endoscopy
Pancreatic Endoscopic Ultrasound-guided Fine Needle Aspiration: Complication rate and clinical course in a single centre, 02 December 2009 Silvia Carrara, Paolo Giorgio Arcidiacono, Gianni Mezzi, Maria Chiara Petrone, Cinzia Boemo, Pier Alberto Testoni pages 520-523 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (239 KB)
Image of the Month
Worms in the bowel: A cause of iron-deficiency anemia, 12 March 2009 Yung-Chin Wang, Nai-Shun Yao, Peng-Jen Chen page 524 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (328 KB)
Correspondence
Suspected autoimmune pancreatitis—An indication for steroid treatment?, 13 November 2009 Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Kenichiro Imai, Koichiro Kusumoto, Hiroyuki Ono pages 525-526 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (286 KB)
Asymptomatic colon adenoma associated with Schistosoma mansoni, 30 November 2009 Ankit Kansagra, Neil Nagaria, Sushil Ahlawat pages 526-527 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (571 KB)
Lung cancer presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms: A tricky diagnosis, 07 December 2009 Mario Luca Morieri, Luca Santi, Matteo Renzulli, Gilberto Poggioli pages 527-528 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (386 KB)
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