The American Journal of Gastroenterology

ISSN 0002-9270

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Volume 103, Number 1, January 2008

PRESIDENTIAL INTRODUCTION
pp. 1-1(1)
Author: Foxx-Orenstein, Amy E.

Why Me … . Why You … .Here's Toward Making a Difference!
pp. 2-6(5)
Author: Johnson, David A.

Legal Risks of Clinical Practice Guidelines
pp. 7-11(5)
Authors: Moses, Richard E.; Feld, Andrew D.

Impact of Gastroesophageal Reflux on Survival in the Community
pp. 12-19(8)
Authors: Talley, Nicholas J.; Richard Locke, G.; McNally, M.; Schleck, Cathy D.; Zinsmeister, Alan R.; Joseph Melton, L.

A Randomized, Comparative Trial of a Potassium-Competitive Acid Blocker (AZD0865) and Esomeprazole for the Treatment of Patients With Nonerosive Reflux Disease
pp. 20-26(7)
Authors: Dent, John; Kahrilas, Peter J.; Hatlebakk, Jan; Vakil, Nimish; Denison, Hans; Franzén, Stefan; Lundborg, Per

Classifying Esophageal Motility by Pressure Topography Characteristics: A Study of 400 Patients and 75 Controls
pp. 27-37(11)
Authors: Pandolfino, John E.; Ghosh, Sudip K.; Rice, John; Clarke, John O.; Kwiatek, Monika A.; Kahrilas, Peter J.

Buried Barrett's Epithelium Following Photodynamic Therapy Shows Reduced Crypt Proliferation and Absence of DNA Content Abnormalities
pp. 38-47(10)
Authors: Hornick, Jason L.; Mino-Kenudson, Mari; Lauwers, Gregory Y.; Liu, Weitian; Goyal, Raj; Odze, Robert D.

Preoperative Versus Postoperative Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy in Gastric Cancer Patients: A Randomized Trial
pp. 48-54(7)
Authors: Kim, Chan Gyoo; Song, Ho June; Kook, Myeong-Cherl; Hong, Eun Kyung; Park, Sohee; Lee, Jong Yeul; Lee, Jun Ho; Ryu, Keun Won; Kim, Young-Woo; Bae, Jae-Moon; Choi, Il Ju

Isolated H. pylori Duodenal Colonization and Idiopathic Duodenal Ulcers
pp. 55-61(7)
Authors: Pietroiusti, Antonio; Forlini, Antonio; Magrini, Andrea; Galante, Alberto; Bergamaschi, Antonio

Clinical Features and Prognosis of Gastric MALT Lymphoma With Special Reference to Responsiveness to H. pylori Eradication and API2-MALT1 Status
pp. 62-70(9)
Authors: Nakamura, Tsuneya; Seto, Masao; Tajika, Masahiro; Kawai, Hiroki; Yokoi, Takio; Yatabe, Yasushi; Nakamura, Shigeo

Second-Line Rescue Therapy With Levofloxacin After H. pylori Treatment Failure: A Spanish Multicenter Study of 300 Patients
pp. 71-76(6)
Authors: Gisbert, Javier P.; Bermejo, Fernando; Castro-Fernández, Manuel; Pérez-Aisa, Angeles; Fernández-Bermejo, Miguel; Tomas, Albert; Barrio, José; Bory, Felipe; Almela, Pedro; Sánchez-Pobre, Pilar; Cosme, Angel; Ortiz, Vicente; Niño, Pilar; Khorrami, Sam; Benito, Luis-Miguel; Carneros, Jose-Antonio; Lamas, Eloisa; Modolell, Inés; Franco, Alejandro; Ortuño, Juan; Rodrigo, Luis; García-Durán, Fernando; O'Callaghan, Elena; Ponce, Julio; Valer, María-Paz; Calvet, Xavier

Purgative Bowel Cleansing Combined With Simethicone Improves Capsule Endoscopy Imaging
pp. 77-82(6)
Authors: Wei, Wei; Ge, Zhi-Zheng; Lu, Hong; Gao, Yun-Jie; Hu, Yun-Biao; Xiao, Shu-Dong

Capsule Endoscopy: In Search of the Ideal Image
pp. 83-85(3)
Author: Enns, Robert

Endoscopic Management of Early Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Following Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass
pp. 86-91(6)
Authors: Jamil, Laith H.; Krause, Kevin R.; Chengelis, David L.; Jury, Robert P.; Jackson, Clara M.; Cannon, Michael E.; Duffy, Michael C.

Ultrathin Esophagoscopy in Screening for Barrett's Esophagus at a Veterans Administration Hospital: Easy Access Does Not Lead to Referrals
pp. 92-97(6)
Authors: Atkinson, Matt; Das, Ananya; Faulx, Ashley; Kinnard, Margaret; Falck-Ytter, Yngve; Chak, Amitabh

Initial Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Direct Ganglia Neurolysis and Block
pp. 98-103(6)
Authors: Levy, Michael J.; Topazian, Mark D.; Wiersema, Maurits J.; Clain, Jonathan E.; Rajan, Elizabeth; Wang, Kenneth K.; de la Mora, Jose G.; Gleeson, Ferga C.; Pearson, Randall K.; Pelaez, Mario C.; Petersen, Bret T.; Vege, Santhi S.; Chari, Suresh T.

Prophylactic Antibiotics Cannot Reduce Infected Pancreatic Necrosis and Mortality in Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis: Evidence From a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
pp. 104-110(7)
Authors: Bai, Yu; Gao, Jun; Zou, Duo-wu; Li, Zhao-shen

Risk of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in Patients With Hereditary Pancreatitis: A National Exhaustive Series
pp. 111-119(9)
Authors: Rebours, Vinciane; Boutron-Ruault, Marie-Christine; Schnee, Matthieu; Férec, Claude; Maire, Frédérique; Hammel, Pascal; Ruszniewski, Philippe; Lévy, Philippe

Racial Disparities in Utilization of Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the United States, 1998-2002
pp. 120-127(8)
Authors: Siegel, Abby B.; McBride, Russell B.; El-Serag, Hashem B.; Hershman, Dawn L.; Brown, Robert S.; Renz, John F.; Emond, Jean; Neugut, Alfred I.

Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Racial Disparities?
pp. 128-130(3)
Author: Freeman, Richard B.

Outcome of Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection Based on Risk Factors
pp. 131-137(7)
Authors: Mallette, Carol; Flynn, Maura A.; Promrat, Kittichai

Incidence of HAV and HBV Infections and Vaccination Rates in Patients With Autoimmune Liver Diseases
pp. 138-146(9)
Authors: Wörns, Marcus A.; Teufel, Andreas; Kanzler, Stephan; Shrestha, Annette; Victor, Anja; Otto, Gerd; Lohse, Ansgar W.; Galle, Peter R.; Höhler, Thomas

Combination of Oxidative Stress and Steatosis Is a Risk Factor for Fibrosis in Alcohol-Drinking Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
pp. 147-153(7)
Authors: Vidali, Matteo; Occhino, Giuseppa; Ivaldi, Alessandra; Rigamonti, Cristina; Sartori, Massimo; Albano, Emanuele

Permanent Work Disability in Crohn's Disease
pp. 154-161(8)
Authors: Ananthakrishnan, Ashwin N.; Weber, Lydia R.; Knox, Josh F.; Skaros, Susan; Emmons, Jeanne; Lundeen, Sarah; Issa, Mazen; Otterson, Mary F.; Binion, David G.

Noninvasive Markers in the Assessment of Intestinal Inflammation in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Performance of Fecal Lactoferrin, Calprotectin, and PMN-Elastase, CRP, and Clinical Indices
pp. 162-169(8)
Authors: Langhorst, Jost; Elsenbruch, Sigrid; Koelzer, Julia; Rueffer, Andreas; Michalsen, Andreas; Dobos, Gustav J.

Multicenter, 4-Week, Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Lubiprostone, a Locally-Acting Type-2 Chloride Channel Activator, in Patients With Chronic Constipation
pp. 170-177(8)
Authors: Johanson, John F.; Morton, Dan; Geenen, Joseph; Ueno, Ryuji

The Effect of a Multispecies Probiotic on the Intestinal Microbiota and Bowel Movements in Healthy Volunteers Taking the Antibiotic Amoxycillin
pp. 178-189(12)
Authors: Koning, Catherina J.M.; Jonkers, Daisy M.A.E.; Stobberingh, Ellen E.; Mulder, Linda; Rombouts, Frans M.; Stockbrügger, Reinhold W.

Genetic Background of Celiac Disease and Its Clinical Implications
pp. 190-195(6)
Authors: Wolters, Victorien M.; Wijmenga, Cisca

A Meta-Analysis Comparing Incidence of Recurrence and Indication for Reoperation After Surgery for Perforating Versus Nonperforating Crohn's Disease
pp. 196-205(10)
Authors: Simillis, Constantinos; Yamamoto, Takayuki; Reese, George E.; Umegae, Satoru; Matsumoto, Koichi; Darzi, Ara W.; Tekkis, Paris P.

Continuing Medical Education: January 2008
pp. 206-206(1)

Drug Interactions in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
pp. 207-219(13)
Authors: Irving, Peter M.; Shanahan, Fergus; Rampton, David S.

Continuing Medical Education Questions
pp. 220-220(1)
Authors: Scolapio, James S.; Levitzky, Benjamin; Marrero, Frank; Qadeer, Mohammed A

The David Y. Graham Lecture: Use of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs in a COX-2 Restricted Environment
pp. 221-227(7)
Author: Chan, Francis K.L.

Continuing Medical Education: January 2008
pp. 228-228(1)

Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas: Challenging Issues in Clinical Practice
pp. 229-239(11)
Authors: Oh, Hyoung-Chul; Kim, Myung-Hwan; Hwang, Chang Yun; Lee, Tae Yoon; Lee, Sang Soo; Seo, Dong-Wan; Lee, Sung Koo

Continuing Medical Education Questions
pp. 240-240(1)
Authors: Scolapio, James S.; Gross, Seth A.; Gill, Kanwar R. S.

The Influential Factors of Left Atrial Volume
pp. 241-241(1)

Response to Dr. Ze-Zhou Song
pp. 241-241(1)

Inflammatory Bowel Disease in the South Asian Population of Northwest England
pp. 242-243(2)

Response to Dr. Rashid and Colleagues
pp. 243-244(2)

Indomethacin May Reduce the Incidence and Severity of Acute Pancreatitis After ERCP
pp. 244-244(1)

Consequences of Detecting Small Bowel Metastasis of Malignant Melanoma by Capsule Endoscopy
pp. 244-245(2)

Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency: A Rare Cause of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
pp. 245-246(2)

The Endoscopic Appearance of Focal Gastric Hemosiderosis as a Brown Macular Patch Resembling that of Cutaneous Iron Deposition in Hemochromatosis
pp. 246-248(3)

Diabetes as a Risk Factor for Infections in Cirrhosis
pp. 248-248(1)

Prevalence of CARD15/NOD2 Mutations in the Sicilian Population
pp. 248-249(2)

Intercellular Invasion of Helicobacter pylori and Delayed Healing of a Gastric Ulcer
pp. 249-250(2)