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A 24 year old patient with Crohn’s disease starting immunosuppressive therapy: Vaccination issues to consider
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.07.001
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Sharmeel K. Wasan,
Paul R. Skolnik,
Francis A. Farraye
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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23 July 2010 |
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The Spectrum of Findings in Cowden Syndrome
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.07.003
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Peter P. Stanich,
Dawn L. Francis,
Seth Sweetser
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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23 July 2010 |
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Low Frequency of Lynch Sydrome among Young Patients with Non-Familial Colorectal Cancer
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.030
Abstract: Background & Aims: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is uncommon in individuals <50 years old. Lynch Syndrome is caused by germline mutations in DNA mismatch repair (MMR) genes and associated w...
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Ajay Goel,
Takeshi Nagasaka,
Jennifer Spiegel,
Richard Meyer,
Warren E. Lichliter,
C. Richard Boland
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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23 July 2010 |
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Digital rectal examination is a useful tool for indentifying patients with dyssynergia
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.031
Abstract: Background & Aims: Dyssynergic defecation is a common cause of chronic constipation; its diagnosis requires anorectal physiological tests that are not widely available. It is not known w...
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Kasaya Tantiphlachiva,
Priyanka Rao,
Ashok Attaluri,
Satish S.C. Rao
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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23 July 2010 |
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Colorectal Cancers Detected After Colonoscopy Frequently Result from Missed Lesions
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.028
Abstract: Background & Aims: Colorectal cancers (CRC) that are detected in patients that have received colonoscopies ('interval cancers') arise from missed lesions, incomplete resections of adenom...
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Heiko Pohl,
Douglas J. Robertson
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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23 July 2010 |
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Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy research: ethical issues and description of results
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.07.002
Abstract: As an infectious disease, the approach to anti- H. pylori therapy differs from other common gastrointestinal conditions as treatment success of >90-95% should be expected and the reasons ...
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David Y. Graham
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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23 July 2010 |
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Diagnostic Peroral Video Cholangioscopy is an Accurate Diagnostic Tool for Patients with Bile-duct Lesions
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.029
Abstract: Background & Aims: We evaluated the diagnostic ability of a newly developed peroral video cholangioscopy (PVCS) in patients with pancreaticobiliary disorders. Methods: We retrospectively...
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Takao Itoi,
Manabu Osanai,
Yoshinori Igarashi,
Kiyohito Tanaka,
Mitsuhiro Kida,
Hiroyuki Maguchi,
Kenjiro Yasuda,
Naoki Okano,
Hiroshi Imaizumi,
Tomohisa Yokoyama,
Fumihide Itokawa
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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23 July 2010 |
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Recurrent Mucinous carcinoma masquerading as an abscess
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.025
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J.M.L. Williamson,
E.J.D. Massey,
N.J. Coombs
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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12 July 2010 |
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Small-intestinal diverticulitis
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.023
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S.J.B. Van Weyenberg,
C.J. Mulder,
J.H.T.M. Van Waesberghe
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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12 July 2010 |
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Colonoscopic findings in appendiceal intussusception in cystic fibrosis: a tubular cecal structure containing impacted luminal secretions
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.026
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Mitchell S. Cappell,
Mahmoud Lajin,
Mitual Amin
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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12 July 2010 |
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Obesity and alcohol synergize to increase the risk of incident hepatocellular carcinoma in men
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.027
Abstract: Background & Aims: Body mass index (BMI) and alcohol use are risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We performed a prospective study to determine if these factors have synergis...
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Rohit Loomba,
Hwai-I Yang,
Jun Su,
David Brenner,
Uchenna Iloeje,
Chien-Jen Chen
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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12 July 2010 |
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Cirrhotic Patients are at Risk for Health-Care-Associated Bacterial Infections
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.024
Abstract: Background & Aims: Bacterial infections are a frequent and serious burden among patients with cirrhosis; they can further deteriorate liver function. We assessed the epidemiology, risk f...
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Manuela Merli,
Cristina Lucidi,
Valerio Giannelli,
Michela Giusto,
Oliviero Riggio,
Marco Falcone,
Lorenzo Ridola,
Adolfo Francesco Attili,
Mario Venditti
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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12 July 2010 |
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Correction
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.022
Meriden Z, Forde KA, Pasha TL, et al. Histologic predictors of fibrosis progression in liver allografts in patients with hepatitis C virus infection. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2010;8:289–296.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Erratum
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05 July 2010 |
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Reply
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.021
We thank Baran et al for their comments on our recent article. As they note, there are errors in Figure 1. Although Figure 1 was correct as submitted by the authors, the figure keys within each panel ...
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Emma E. Furth,
Rebecca G. Wells
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Correspondence
(In Press Uncorrected Proof)
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02 July 2010 |
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Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms in patients with celiac disease and the effects of a gluten-free diet
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.017
Abstract: Backgrounds & Aim:: Celiac disease (CD) patients often complain of symptoms consistent with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). We aimed to assess the prevalence of GERD symptoms at ...
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Fabio Nachman,
Horacio Vázquez,
Andrea González,
Paola Andrenacci,
Liliana Compagni,
Hugo Reyes,
Emilia Sugai,
María Laura Moreno,
Edgardo Smecuol,
Hui Jer Hwang,
Inés Pinto Sánchez,
Eduardo Mauriño,
Julio César Bai
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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02 July 2010 |
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Incidence of Bleeding following Invasive Procedures in Patients with Thrombocyopenia and Advanced Liver Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.018
Abstract: Background & Aims:: Patients with advanced liver disease often undergo invasive procedures, so the combination of thrombocytopenia, coagulopathy, and bleeding should be carefully assesse...
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Edoardo G. Giannini,
Alfredo Greco,
Simona Marenco,
Enzo Andorno,
Umberto Valente,
Vincenzo Savarino
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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02 July 2010 |
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Acetic Acid Spray Is An Effective Tool For The Endoscopic Detection of Neoplasia In Patients With Barrett's Esophagus
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.016
Background & Aims: Diagnosis of Barrett's neoplasia requires collection of large numbers of random biopsy samples; the process is time consuming and can miss early-stage cancers. We evaluated the ...
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G. Longcroft-Wheaton,
Moses Duku,
Robert Mead,
David Poller,
Pradeep Bhandari
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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02 July 2010 |
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Meta-Analysis Shows Extended Therapy Improves Response of Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Genotype 1 Infection
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.019
Abstract: Background & Aims:: Clinical trials have provided conflicting results about whether extended duration of treatment with pegylated interferon-alfa (pegIFN-alfa) and ribavirin (more than 4...
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Harald Farnik,
Christian M. Lange,
Christoph Sarrazin,
Bernd Kronenberger,
Stefan Zeuzem,
Eva Herrmann
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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30 June 2010 |
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Reply
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.020
We thank Dr Rustagi for the letter in response to our article. This exchange provides an opportunity to comment on 2 issues: (1) interpretation of results from multivariable models and (2) existing ev...
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Linda Rabeneck
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Correspondence
(In Press Uncorrected Proof)
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30 June 2010 |
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Patent Paraumbilical Vein-Induced Hepatic Encephalopathy
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.005
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Simona Marenco,
Edoardo G. Giannini,
Vincenzo Savarino
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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28 June 2010 |
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Gastrintestinal: Severe duodenitis after massive chronic Ibuprofen overdose
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.006
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Angus Thomson
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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28 June 2010 |
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Abdominal Actinomycosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.011
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Benjamin Menahem,
Barbara Alkofer,
Laurence Chiche
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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28 June 2010 |
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Duodenal Varix Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.012
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Surinder S. Rana,
Deepak K. Bhasin,
Kartar Singh
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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28 June 2010 |
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Endoscopic submucosal dissection of large gastric stromal tumor arising from muscularis propria
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.008
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Andrzej Bialek,
Anna Wiechowska-Kozlowska,
Jacek Huk
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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28 June 2010 |
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Advances in diagnostic assessment of fecal incontinence and dyssynergic defecation
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.004
Abstract: Disorders of the anorectum and pelvic floor affect approximately 25% of the population. Their evaluation and treatment have been hindered by a lack of understanding of underlying mechanism(s...
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Satish S.C. Rao
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Review article
(In Press Accepted Manuscript)
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28 June 2010 |
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Exam 2: A Shift in the Clinical Spectrum of Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis Toward the Mucosal Disease Type
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.014
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Charles O. Elson
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Examination
(In Press Uncorrected Proof)
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28 June 2010 |
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Exam 1: High Risk Ulcer Bleeding: When Is Second-Look Endoscopy Recommended?
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.013
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C. Mel Wilcox
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Examination
(In Press Uncorrected Proof)
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28 June 2010 |
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Splenic Atrophy in Celiac Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.009
A 65-year-old woman with fever and a history of celiac disease was evaluated. She was confirmed to have celiac disease 20 years earlier by duodenal biopsy and antiendomysial antibody after presenting ...
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Gregory S. Harmon,
John S. Lee
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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28 June 2010 |
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Tearing of the Colon in a Patient With Collagenous Colitis During Colonoscopy
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.002
A 63-year-old Caucasian woman presented with diarrhea for the past 5 months. She produced nonbloody watery stools more than 10 times a day. Physical examination was unremarkable and routine laboratory...
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Rene Van Velden,
Isabelle Snieders,
Rutger Quispel
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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28 June 2010 |
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Primary Extranodal Hodgkin Lymphoma of the Colon Masquerading As New Diagnosis of Crohn's Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.007
Hodgkin lymphoma, a lymphoid malignancy, is characterized by alteration of normal lymph node architecture. Primary extranodal Hodgkin lymphoma is rare, with an estimated incidence of 0.25% to 0.5% of ...
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Maryam R. Kashi,
Linda Belayev,
Allan Parker
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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28 June 2010 |
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Colonic Involvement in a Patient With Mantle Cell Lymphoma
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.003
A 53-year-old man presented with progressive difficulty in swallowing and fever for the past 2 weeks. He also frequently passed blood with his stools. The patient had a good performance status. Bilate...
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Asimina Gaglia,
Periklis Foukas,
Dimitrios Polymeros
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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28 June 2010 |
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Discussion
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.001
Linsky A, Gupta K, Lawler EV, et al. Proton pump inhibitors and risk for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. Arch Intern Med 2010;170:772–778.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Discussion
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28 June 2010 |
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Bleeding Complication With Liver Biopsy: Is it Predictable?
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.06.010
Liver biopsy remains a cornerstone of diagnosis and disease staging and an important measure of natural history and therapeutic outcomes in many forms of liver disease. The major limitations of biopsy...
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Stephen Caldwell,
Patrick G. Northup
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Editorial
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28 June 2010 |
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Perforation of the Colon Through a Hip Prosthesis
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.027
An 84-year-old woman was admitted for observation of anemia and syncope with a hemoglobin level of 9.4 g/dl and dark blood in the feces. A high endoscopy was performed with normal results. Colonoscopy...
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Pedro Marin Rodriguez,
Miguel Ruiz Marin,
Antonio Albarracin Marin–Blazquez
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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11 June 2010 |
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Negative Outcomes for Intraoperative Blood Transfusion in Patients With Advanced Cirrhosis: Post Hoc Ergo Propter Hoc?
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.028
I have read with great interest the retrospective review of Dr. Telem and her colleagues on outcomes of abdominal operations performed on 100 patients with advanced cirrhosis. Poor postoperative progn...
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Gyorgy Baffy
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Correspondence
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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11 June 2010 |
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Large Refractory Sporadic Gastric Fundic Gland Polyp With Low-Grade Dysplasia
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.029
A 56-year-old woman was referred for endoscopic management for large nodular gastric fundic gland polyp (FGP) with extensive low-grade dysplasia. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) initially was perform...
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Yutaka Tomizawa,
Kenneth K. Wang
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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11 June 2010 |
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Endoscopic Mucosal Resection in the Management of Esophageal Neoplasia: Current Status and Future Directions
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.030
Background & Aims: Endoscopic mucosal resection has expanded the role of the gastroenterologist in the management of esophageal neoplasia from screening and diagnosis to staging and endoscopic tre...
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Vikneswaran Namasivayam,
Kenneth K. Wang,
Ganapathy A. Prasad
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Review article
(In Press Uncorrected Proof)
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11 June 2010 |
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What is the Prevalence of Clinically Significant Endoscopic Findings in Subjects with Dyspepsia? Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.031
Background & Aims: Evolving definitions of dyspepsia may lead to differences in the prevalence of clinically significant findings encountered at upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy in sufferers....
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Alexander C. Ford,
Avantika Marwaha,
Allen Lim,
Paul Moayyedi
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Review article
(In Press Uncorrected Proof)
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11 June 2010 |
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Gastric Electrical Stimulation With Enterra Therapy Improves Symptoms From Diabetic Gastroparesis in a Prospective Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.020
Background & AIMS: Gastric electrical stimulation (GES) treats refractory gastroparesis by delivering electric current, via electrodes, to gastric smooth muscle. Enterra therapy (Medtronic, Inc, M...
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Richard W. McCallum,
William Snape,
Fredrick Brody,
John Wo,
Henry P. Parkman,
Thomas Nowak
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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09 June 2010 |
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Jejunal Cancer in Patients With Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.025
We read with interest the article by Ruys et al, regarding jejunal cancer in familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP) and their suggestion of jejunal surveillance. There have also been recent reports of c...
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Ashish Sinha,
Kay F. Neale,
Robin K. Phillips,
Sue K. Clark
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Correspondence
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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31 May 2010 |
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Benefit of Acid-Suppressive Therapy in Chronic Laryngitis: The Devil Is in the Details
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.024
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is increasingly associated with ear, nose, and throat symptoms. The surge of referrals for presumed reflux-related throat symptoms in a group of patients who are not re...
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Michael F. Vaezi
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Editorial
(In Press Corrected Proof)
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31 May 2010 |
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High Prevalence of Pancreatic Cysts Detected by Screening Magnetic Resonance Imaging Examinations
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.017
Background & aims: The prevalence of pancreatic cysts is not known, but asymptomatic pancreatic cysts are diagnosed with increasing frequency. We investigated the prevalence of pancreatic cysts in...
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Koen de Jong,
C. Yung Nio,
John J. Hermans,
Marcel G. Dijkgraaf,
Dirk J. Gouma,
Casper H.J. Van Eijck,
Eddy Van Heel,
Gunter Klaß,
Paul Fockens,
Marco J. Bruno
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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31 May 2010 |
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Conscious Awakenings Are Commonly Associated With Acid Reflux Events in Patients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.022
Background & Aims: More than half of patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) report heartburn that awakens them from sleep. We aimed to determine the frequency of conscious awakenings...
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Choo Hean Poh,
Larissa Allen,
Anita Gasiorowska,
Tomás Navarro–Rodriguez,
Stuart F. Quan,
Isaac Malagon,
Jeannette Powers,
Marcia R. Willis,
Nicole Ashpole,
Ronnie Fass
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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31 May 2010 |
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A Resect and Discard Strategy Would Improve Cost-Effectiveness of Colorectal Cancer Screening
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.018
Background & aims: A “resect and discard” policy has been proposed for diminutive polyps detected by screening colonoscopy, because hyperplastic and adenomatous polyps can be distinguished, in viv...
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Cesare Hassan,
Perry J. Pickhardt,
Douglas K. Rex
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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31 May 2010 |
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Thrombocytopenia With Abnormal Liver Function Tests
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.023
A 52-year-old man is referred to you for evaluation of low platelet count and mildly abnormal transaminase levels. The patient has a history of abnormal liver function tests for some time and has been...
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Robert S. Brown
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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31 May 2010 |
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Low Incidence of Complications From Endoscopic Gastric Variceal Obturation With Butyl Cyanoacrylate
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.019
Background & aims: Endoscopic variceal obturation with tissue adhesive is used to control gastric variceal bleeding. We investigated the prevalence of serious complications from this therapy. Meth...
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Liu–Fang Cheng,
Zhi-Qiang Wang,
Chang-Zheng LI,
Wu Lin,
Anthony E.T. Yeo,
Bo Jin
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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31 May 2010 |
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Factors That Determine Risk for Surgery in Pediatric Patients With Crohn's Disease
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.021
Background & Aims: We examined the incidence of Crohn's disease (CD)-related surgery in a multi-center, inception cohort of pediatric patients with CD. We also examined the effect of starting immu...
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Marc E. Schaefer,
Jason T. Machan,
David Kawatu,
Christine R. Langton,
James Markowitz,
Wallace Crandall,
David R. Mack,
Jonathan S. Evans,
Marian D. Pfefferkorn,
Anne M. Griffiths,
Anthony R. Otley,
Athos Bousvaros,
Subra Kugathasan,
Joel R. Rosh,
David J. Keljo,
Ryan S. Carvalho,
Gitit Tomer,
Petar Mamula,
Marsha H. Kay,
Benny Kerzner,
Maria Oliva–Hemker,
Michael D. Kappelman,
Shehzad A. Saeed,
Jeffrey S. Hyams,
Neal S. Leleiko
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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31 May 2010 |
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How Strong Is the Evidence That High-Definition Colonoscopy Improves Polyp Detection Rate Compared With Standard White-Light Colonoscopy?
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.013
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Georgios Tribonias,
Gregorios Chlouverakis,
Gregorios A. Paspatis
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Correspondence
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26 May 2010 |
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Primary Pancreatic Follicular Lymphoma Mimicking Adenocarcinoma
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.011
A 73-year-old woman presented with painless jaundice without fever, chills, or night sweats. Clinical examination revealed jaundice without stigmata of chronic liver disease, peripheral lymphadenopath...
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Karthik Ravi,
William Sanchez,
Seth Sweetser
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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26 May 2010 |
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A Screening Instrument for Sleep Apnea Predicts Airway Maneuvers in Patients Undergoing Advanced Endoscopic Procedures
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.015
Background & Aims: Among patients undergoing advanced endoscopy, unrecognized obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could predict sedation-related complications (SRCs) and the need for airway maneuvers (A...
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Gregory A. Coté,
Christine E. Hovis,
Richard M. Hovis,
Lawrence Waldbaum,
Dayna S. Early,
Steven A. Edmundowicz,
Riad R. Azar,
Daniel K. Mullady,
Sreenivasa S. Jonnalagadda
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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26 May 2010 |
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Juvenile Polyps: Recurrence in Patients With Multiple and Solitary Polyps
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.010
Background & Aims: Juvenile polyps are benign hamartomas with neoplastic potential that are the most frequent gastrointestinal polyp of childhood. Most information about juvenile polyps in childho...
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Victor L. Fox,
Stephen Perros,
Hongyu Jiang,
Jeffrey D. Goldsmith
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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26 May 2010 |
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A Population-Based Description of Familial Clustering of Pancreatic Cancer
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.012
Background & Aims: Several familial pancreatic cancer syndromes have been identified. However, the prevalence of familial pancreatic cancers in the general population has not been well defined. Me...
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Brian H. Shirts,
Randall W. Burt,
Sean J. Mulvihill,
Lisa A. Cannon–Albright
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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26 May 2010 |
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Liver Cirrhosis Is Associated With Venous Thromboembolism Among Hospitalized Patients in a Nationwide US Study
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.014
Background & Aims: Studies on the impact of liver disease on venous thromboembolism (VTE) have produced conflicting results. We assessed the risk of VTE in patients with compensated or decompensat...
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Harry Wu,
Geoffrey C. Nguyen
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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26 May 2010 |
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Reply
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.009
We read with interest the letter by Dr Moawad et al pertaining to our recently published article in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. We agree that balloon size and insufflation pressures woul...
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Tim Vanuytsel,
K. Blondeau,
V. Boecxstaens,
Jan Tack
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Correspondence
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24 May 2010 |
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Comments on Histologic Predictors of Fibrosis Progression in Posttransplant Hepatitis C Recurrence
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.008
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Bulent Baran,
Cetin Karaca,
Filiz Akyuz
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Correspondence
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17 May 2010 |
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Acute Pancreatitis Associated With Anomalous Pancreatobiliary Junction
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.005
A previously healthy 17-year-old Caucasian girl was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis based on a typical clinical presentation and increased amylase and lipase values to 6 times the upper limits of no...
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Eli Penn,
Peter Draganov,
Shailendra Chauhan
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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17 May 2010 |
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Recurrent Cervical Carcinoma Mimicking Rectal Cancer
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.04.026
A 52-year-old woman presented with 2 months of lower abdominal discomfort, constipation, and scant rectal outlet bleeding. There was no weight loss or anorexia. She had a history of squamous cell carc...
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Seth Sweetser,
David A. Ahlquist
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Short communication
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17 May 2010 |
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Health Care Quality Measurement in the Care of Patients With Cirrhosis
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.007
In recent years, there has been increasing emphasis by the US government on health care quality assessment and improvement. Increased funding for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality has led...
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Michelle Lai,
Nezam H. Afdhal
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Editorial
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17 May 2010 |
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Abdominal Pain Is a Frequent Symptom of Gastroparesis
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.04.027
Background & aims: Although the most commonly recognized symptoms of gastroparesis (GP) are nausea and vomiting, patients also report abdominal pain. We aimed to define the prevalence, severity, a...
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Dinu Cherian,
Priyanka Sachdeva,
Robert S. Fisher,
Henry P. Parkman
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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17 May 2010 |
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Biofilm Demolition and Antibiotic Treatment to Eradicate Resistant Helicobacter pylori: A Clinical Trial
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2010.05.006
Background & Aims: Helicobacter pylori attaches to gastric mucosa and grows as a biofilm. This constitutes protection from antimicrobial agents. We assessed the role of a pretreatment with n-acety...
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Giovanni Cammarota,
Giovanna Branca,
Fausta Ardito,
Maurizio Sanguinetti,
Gianluca Ianiro,
Rossella Cianci,
Riccardo Torelli,
Giovanna Masala,
Antonio Gasbarrini,
Giovanni Fadda,
Raffaele Landolfi,
Giovanni Gasbarrini
et al.
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Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Full-length article
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17 May 2010 |