June 2007

Editorial Board
Published in issue: June 2007
i

Review Article

Cirrhotic cardiomyopathy
• A. Milani,
• R. Zaccaria,
• G. Bombardieri,
• A. Gasbarrini,
• P. Pola
Published in issue: June 2007
p507-515

Alimentary Tract

Probiotic intervention decreases serum gastrin-17 in Helicobacter pylori infection
• E. Myllyluoma,
• K. Kajander,
• H. Mikkola,
• ...
• P. Sipponen,
• H. Vapaatalo,
• R. Korpela
Published in issue: June 2007
p516-523
Use of alternative and complementary therapies by inflammatory bowel disease patients in an Italian tertiary referral centre
• R. D’Inca,
• A.T. Garribba,
• M.G. Vettorato,
• ...
• V. Di Leo,
• A. Buda,
• G.C. Sturniolo
Published in issue: June 2007
p524-529

Peppermint oil (Mintoil^®) in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome: A prospective double blind placebo-controlled randomized trial
• G. Cappello,
• M. Spezzaferro,
• L. Grossi,
• L. Manzoli,
• L. Marzio
Published in issue: June 2007
p530-536

Long-term endoscopic and clinical follow-up of untreated type 1 gastric neuroendocrine tumours
• D. Ravizza,
• G. Fiori,
• C. Trovato,
• ...
• G. Pelosi,
• D. Tamayo,
• C. Crosta
Published in issue: June 2007
p537-543

Liver, Pancreas and Biliary Tract

A 4-year treatment with clodronate plus calcium and vitamin D supplements does not improve bone mass in primary biliary cirrhosis
• A. Floreani,
• I. Carderi,
• F. Ferrara,
• ...
• G. Luisetto,
• V. Camozzi,
• V. Baldo
Published in issue: June 2007
p544-548

Association between chronic hepatitis B virus infection and diabetes among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
• M. Li-Ng,
• S. Tropp,
• A. Danoff,
• E.J. Bini
Published in issue: June 2007
p549-556

Antisense integrin αV and β3 gene therapy suppresses subcutaneously implanted hepatocellular carcinomas
• J. Li,
• H. Tan,
• X. Dong,
• ...
• H. Jiang,
• G.W. Krissansen,
• X. Sun
Published in issue: June 2007
p557-565

Digestive Endoscopy

Endoscopic submucosal dissection of stomach neoplasms after unsuccessful endoscopic resection
• M. Fujishiro,
• O. Goto,
• N. Kakushima,
• S. Kodashima,
• Y. Muraki,
• M. Omata
Published in issue: June 2007
p566-571

Commentary

From EMR to ESD: A new challenge from Japanese endoscopists
• A. Repici
Published in issue: June 2007
p572-574

Video-capsule endoscopy gastric and small bowel transit time and completeness of the examination in patients with diabetes mellitus
• K. Triantafyllou,
• C. Kalantzis,
• A.A. Papadopoulos,
• ...
• T. Rokkas,
• N. Kalantzis,
• S.D. Ladas
Published in issue: June 2007
p575-580

Transit times in capsule endoscopy: Are all patients the same?
• R. Enns
Published in issue: June 2007
p581-583

Image of the Month

An 18-year-old woman, with Crohn's disease presenting with right coxalgia
• G. Maconi,
• E. Colombo,
• G. Bianchi Porro
Published in issue: June 2007
p584

Brief Clinical Observation

A case of intraductal papillary mucinous tumour following recurrent attacks of pancreatitis lasting 26 years
• L. Landoni,
• M. Falconi,
• R. Salvia,
• P. Capelli,
• R. Bettini,
• P. Pederzoli
Published in issue: June 2007
p585-588

Viewpoint

COXIBs and non-selective NSAIDs in the gastroenterological setting: What should patients and physicians do?
• M. Lazzaroni,
• A. Battocchia,
• G. Bianchi Porro
Published in issue: June 2007
p589-596

Letter to the Editor

Endoscopic balloon dilatation applied for the treatment of ileocecal valve stricture caused by tuberculosis
• M. Akarsu,
• H. Akpinar
Published in issue: June 2007
p597-598

Book Reviews

Oxford Handbook of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
• G. Bianchi Porro
Published in issue: June 2007
p599
Benign anorectal diseases
• D. Foschi
Published in issue: June 2007
p599
Alcohol and the gastro-intestinal tract
• D. Conte
Published in issue: June 2007
p599-600