The American Journal of Gastroenterology

Peptic ulcer bleeding
pp. 1-3(3)
Author: Chung, S.C.

Rapid communications in the American Journal of Gastroenterology: getting on the fast track
pp. 1-1(1)
Author: Quigley, E.M.M.

Treating chronic hepatitis C patients with psychiatric disorders: an uphill battle
pp. 3-4(2)
Authors: Cheung, R.; Ahmed, A.

Genetic and familial considerations of primary biliary cirrhosis
pp. 8-15(8)
Authors: Tanaka, A.; Borchers, A.T.; Ishibashi, H.; Ansari, A.A.; Keen, C.L.; Gershwin, M.E.

Apoptosis in gastric epithelium induced by helicobacter pylori infection: implications in gastric carcinogenesis
pp. 16-26(11)
Authors: Xia, H.H.; Talley, N.J.

Esomeprazole once daily for 6 months is effective therapy for maintaining healed erosive esophagitis and for controlling gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of efficacy and safety
pp. 27-34(8)
Authors: Johnson, D.A.; Benjamin, S.B.; Vakil, N.B.; Goldstein, J.L.; Lamet, M.; Whipple, J.; D'Amico, D.; Hamelin, B.

Effect of age on differences in upper esophageal sphincter and pharynx pressures between patients with dysphagia and control subjects¹
pp. 35-40(6)
Authors: Meier-Ewert, H.K.; van Herwaarden, M.A.; Gideon, R.M.; Castell, J.A.; Achem, S.; Castell, D.O.

Risk factors for erosive reflux esophagitis: a case-control study
pp. 41-46(6)
Authors: Avidan, B.; Sonnenberg, A.; Schnell, T.G.; Sontag, S.J.

Bleeding reflux esophagitis: a prospective 1-year study in a university hospital
pp. 47-51(5)
Authors: Da Costa, N.; Cadiot, G.; Merle, C.; Jolly, D.; Bouche, O.; Thiefin, G.; Zeitoun, P.

Initial validation of a diagnostic questionnaire for gastroesophageal reflux disease
pp. 52-57(6)
Authors: Shaw, M.J.; Talley, N.J.; Beebe, T.J.; Rockwood, T.; Carlsson, R.; Adlis, S.; Fendrick, A.M.; Jones, R.; Dent, J.; Bytzer, P.

Randomized study of two ''rescue'' therapies for helicobacter pylori-infected patients after failure of standard triple therapies
pp. 58-62(5)
Authors: Perri, F.; Festa, V.; Clemente, R.; Villani, M.R.; Quitadamo, M.; Caruso, N.; Li Bergoli, M.; Andriulli, A.

Associations of food-cobalamin malabsorption with ethnic origin, age, Helicobacter pylori infection, and serum markers of gastritis
pp. 63-70(8)
Authors: Carmel, R.; Aurangzeb, I.; Qian, D.

Impact of chronic gastrointestinal symptoms in diabetes mellitus on health-related quality of life
pp. 71-76(6)
Authors: Talley, N.J.; Young, L.; Bytzer, P.; Hammer, J.; Leemon, M.; Jones, M.; Horowitz, M.

Gastric involvement in systemic sclerosis: a prospective study
pp. 77-83(7)
Authors: Marie, I.; Levesque, H.; Ducrotte, P.; Denis, P.; Hellot, M.; Benichou, J.; Cailleux, N.; Courtois, H.

Seroprevalence of helicobacter pylori in patients with colorectal polyps and colorectal carcinoma
pp. 84-88(5)
Authors: Siddheshwar, R.K.; Muhammad, K.B.; Gray, J.C.; Kelly, S.B.

Peptic ulcer bleeding: comparison of two hemostatic procedures¹
pp. 89-94(6)
Authors: Buffoli, F.; Graffeo, M.; Nicosia, F.; Gentile, C.; Cesari, P.; Rolfi, F.; Paterlini, A.

A randomized controlled trial of total colonic decompression after colonoscopy to improve patient comfort
pp. 95-100(6)
Authors: Lee, J.G.; Vigil, H.; Leung, J.W.

Endoscopic surveillance and ablative therapy for periampullary adenomas
pp. 101-106(6)
Authors: Norton, I.D.; Geller, A.; Petersen, B.T.; Sorbi, D.; Gostout, C.J.

The effect of the modified Puestow procedure on diabetes in patients with tropical chronic pancreatitis-a prospective study
pp. 107-111(5)
Authors: Sidhu, S.S.; Nundy, S.; Tandon, R.K.

Osteoporosis in a North American adult population with celiac disease¹
pp. 112-119(8)
Authors: Meyer, D.; Stavropolous, S.; Diamond, B.; Shane, E.; Green, P.H.R.

Prevalence of IgA-antiendomysial antibody in asymptomatic low bone mineral density
pp. 120-125(6)
Authors: Mather, K.J.; Meddings, J.B.; Beck, P.L.; Scott, R.B.; Hanley, D.A.

Characteristics of adult celiac disease in the USA: results of a national survey
pp. 126-131(6)
Authors: Green, P.H.R.; Stavropoulos, S.N.; Panagi, S.G.; Goldstein, S.L.; McMahon, D.J.; Absan, H.; Neugut, A.I.

Efficacy of gluten-free diet alone on recovery from iron deficiency anemia in adult celiac patients
pp. 132-137(6)
Authors: Annibale, B.; Severi, C.; Chistolini, A.; Antonelli, G.; Lahner, E.; Marcheggiano, A.; Iannoni, C.; Monarca, B.; Delle Fave, G.

Celiac sprue: another autoimmune syndrome associated with hepatitis C
pp. 138-145(8)
Authors: Fine, K.D.; Ogunji, F.; Saloum, Y.; Beharry, S.; Crippin, J.; Weinstein, J.

High prevalence of thrombophilic genotypes in patients with acute mesenteric vein thrombosis
pp. 146-149(4)
Authors: Amitrano, L.; Brancaccio, V.; Guardascione, M.A.; Margaglione, M.; Iannaccone, L.; D'Andrea, G.; Ames, P.R.J.; Marmo, R.; Mosca, S.; Balzano, A.

IL-15 drives the specific migration of CD94+ and TCR-γδ+ intraepithelial lymphocytes in organ cultures of treated celiac patients
pp. 150-156(7)
Authors: Maiuri, L.; Ciacci, C.; Vacca, L.; Ricciardelli, I.; Auricchio, S.; Quaratino, S.; Londei, M.

Influence of psychiatric diagnoses on interferon-α treatment for chronic hepatitis C in a veteran population
pp. 157-164(8)
Authors: Ho, S.B.; Nguyen, H.; Tetrick, L.L.; Opitz, G.A.; Basara, M.L.; Dieperink, E.

The incidence and clinical characteristics of symptomatic propylthiouracil-induced hepatic injury in patients with hyperthyroidism: a single-center retrospective study
pp. 165-169(5)
Authors: Kim, H.; Kim B.-H.,; Han, Y.; Yang, I.; Kim, K.; Dong, S.; Chang, Y.; Lee, J.; Chang, R.

Comorbidities and quality of life in patients with interferon-refractory chronic hepatitis C
pp. 170-178(9)
Authors: Fontana, R.J.; Moyer, C.A.; Sonnad, S.; Lok, A.S.F.; Sneed-Pee, N.; Walsh, J.; Klein, S.; Webster, S.

Hepatocellular carcinoma in HIV-infected patients with chronic hepatitis C
pp. 179-183(5)
Authors: Garca-Samaniego, J.; Rodrguez, M.; Berenguer, J.; Rodrguez-Rosado, R.; Carbo, J.; Asensi, V.; Soriano, V.

Effects of folate supplementation on two provisional molecular markers of colon cancer: a prospective, randomized trial¹
pp. 184-195(12)
Authors: Kim Y.-I.,; Baik, H.W.; Fawaz, K.; Knox, T.; Lee, Y.M.; Norton, R.; Libby, E.; Mason, J.B.

Factors that influence the decision to do an adequate evaluation of a patient with a positive stool for occult blood
pp. 196-203(8)
Authors: Shields, H.M.; Weiner, M.S.; Henry, D.R.; Lloyd, J.A.S.; Ransil, B.J.; Lamphier, D.A.; Gallagher, D.W.; Antonioli, D.A.; Rosner, B.A.

Ethnic differences in colorectal cancer among Arab and Jewish neighbors in Israel
pp. 204-207(4)
Authors: Fireman, Z.; Sandler, E.; Kopelman, Y.; Segal, A.; Sternberg, A.

Managing patients with acute, nonvariceal gastrointestinal hemorrhage: development and effectiveness of a clinical care pathway
pp. 208-219(12)
Authors: Podila, P.V.; Ben-Menachem, T.; Batra, S.K.; Oruganti, N.; Posa, P.; Fogel, R.

Drug jars
pp. 220-220(1)
Author: Kravetz, R.E.

Progressive gastrointestinal histoplasmosis leading to colonic obstruction two years after initial presentation
pp. 221-222(2)
Authors: Hertan, H.; Nair, S.; Arguello, P.

Marked gastric foveolar hyperplasia associated with active cytomegalovirus infection
pp. 223-226(4)
Authors: Xiao S.-Y.,; Hart, J.

Primary hepatic anaplastic large-cell lymphoma of T-cell phenotype in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome: a report of an autopsy case and review of the literature
pp. 227-232(6)
Authors: Baschinsky, D.Y.; Weidner, N.; Baker, P.B.; Frankel, W.L.

Delayed fatal hemorrhage from pseudoaneurysm of the hepatic artery after percutaneous liver biopsy
pp. 233-237(5)
Authors: Ahmed, A.; Samuels, S.L.; Keeffe, E.B.; Cheung, R.C.

Aggressive multiple myeloma presenting as mesenteric panniculitis
pp. 238-241(4)
Authors: Goh, J.; Otridge, B.; Brady, H.; Breatnach, E.; Dervan, P.; MacMathuna, P.

Angiodysplasia of the Appendix
pp. 242-244(3)
Authors: Kyokane, T.; Akita, Y.; Katayama, M.; Kitagawa, Y.; Sato, T.; Shichino, S.; Nimura, Y.

Re: Sanders et al.-high mortality rate after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with dementia
pp. 250-250(1)
Authors: Niv, Y.; Abuksis, G.

Response to Drs. Niv and Abuksis
pp. 250-251(2)
Author: Sanders, D.S.

WAGR syndrome in a baby-the result of 6-MP treatment in a father affected by Crohn's disease?
pp. 251-251(1)
Authors: Ben-Neriah, Z.; Ackerman, Z.

Further evidence that 6-MP taken by the father with IBD provides risk of congenital anomaly to the pregnancy
pp. 252-252(1)
Authors: Korelitz, B.I.; Rajapakse, R.O.

Anti-Saccharomyces cerevisiae antibodies in autoimmune liver disease
pp. 252-253(2)
Authors: Reddy, K.R.; Colombel, J.; Poulain, D.; Krawitt, E.L.

Re. Zuckerman et al.-sensitivity of Ca-125 in patients with liver cirrhosis in the presence of ascites
pp. 253-254(2)
Author: Sari, R.

Absence of toxicity of ornidazole after a 10-yr continuous daily use for Crohn's disease
pp. 254-255(2)
Authors: Triantafillidis, J.K.; Nicolakis, D.; Antoniou Pharmacist, A.; Hereti, I.

Partial obstruction of the colon caused by postoperative adhesions after cholecystectomy as a rare form of postcholecystectomy syndrome
pp. 255-256(2)
Authors: Watanabe, M.; Sato, S.; Moritani, M.; Uchida, Y.; Hamamoto, S.; Ishine, J.; Kinoshita, Y.

Recurrent supraventricular extrasystolia due to retrocardiac stomach
pp. 257-258(2)
Authors: Tursi, A.; Cuoco, L.

A case of pancreatic cancer with production of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
pp. 258-259(2)
Authors: Fukushima, N.; Sasatomi, E.; Tokunaga, O.; Miyahara, M.

A nematode (ascaris) recognized by enteroclysis: a rare reason for chronic diarrhea
pp. 259-261(3)
Authors: Tiryakioglu, O.; Celik, A.F.; Kadioglu, P.; Korman, U.; Recep, O.

Enterolith-induced perforation in small bowel carcinoid tumor
pp. 261-261(1)
Authors: Khan, A.; Schreiber, S.; Hopkins, W.; Berkelhammer, C.

Cytomegalovirus hepatitis in a nontransplant patient with autoimmune hepatitis taking immunosuppressants
pp. 262-263(2)
Authors: Chan, A.Y.; Dieckhaus, K.D.; Ramsey, W.H.

Gallbladder carcinoma complicating Crohn's disease
pp. 263-264(2)
Authors: Ogawa, H.; Funayama, Y.; Naito, H.; Fukushima, K.; Shibata, C.; Matsuno, S.; Sasaki, I.

Routine endoscopic ''marking'' of Dieulafoy-like lesions
pp. 264-265(2)
Author: Yarze, J.C.

Acute liver failure during Lamivudine treatment in a hepatitis B cirrhotic patient
pp. 265-265(1)
Authors: Bruno, R.; Sacchi, P.; Filice, C.; Filice, G.

Mesenteric arteriovenous fistula causing jejunal varices and recurrent GI bleeding
pp. 265-267(3)
Authors: Patil, H.; Weiler, K.; Jachec, M.; Hopkins, W.; Mathur, V.; Berkelhammer, C.

Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in patients with dementia
pp. 267-267(1)
Authors: Bergstrom, L.R.; Santhi Swaroop, V.; Zinsmeister, A.R.