The American Journal of Gastroenterology

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Volume 103, Number 6, June 2008

Should HGD or Degree of Villous Changes in Colon Polyps Be Reported?
pp. 1327-1327(1)

PRO: Villous Elements and High-Grade Dysplasia Help Guide Post-Polypectomy Colonoscopic Surveillance
pp. 1327-1329(3)

CON: High-Grade Dysplasia and Villous Features Should Not Be Part of the Routine Diagnosis of Colorectal Adenomas
pp. 1329-1331(3)

A BALANCING VIEW: Pathologist-Clinician Interaction Is Essential
pp. 1331-1333(3)

How Strong Is the Evidence?
pp. 1334-1338(5)
Authors: Falck-Ytter, Yngve; Kunz, Regina; Guyatt, Gordon H.; Schünemann, Holger J.

Anatomic Wax Model
pp. 1339-1339(1)

A Comparison of Endoscopic Treatment and Surgery in Early Esophageal Cancer: An Analysis of Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Data
pp. 1340-1345(6)
Authors: Das, Ananya; Singh, Vandana; Fleischer, David E.; Sharma, Virender K.

Surgical Efficiency or Eradication Sufficiency
pp. 1346-1348(3)
Author: Barr, Hugh

Gastroesophageal Pressure Gradients in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Relations With Hiatal Hernia, Body Mass Index, and Esophageal Acid Exposure
pp. 1349-1354(6)
Authors: de Vries, Durk R.; van Herwaarden, Margot A.; Smout, André J.P.M.; Samsom, Melvin

The Relationship Between Obesity and GERD: “Big or Overblown”
pp. 1355-1357(3)
Author: Pandolfino, John E.

A Pilot Study of the Association of Low Plasma Adiponectin and Barrett's Esophagus
pp. 1358-1364(7)
Authors: Rubenstein, Joel H.; Dahlkemper, Anne; Kao, John Y.; Zhang, Min; Morgenstern, Hal; McMahon, Laurence; Inadomi, John M.

A Prospective Trial of Variable Stiffness Colonoscopes With Different Tip Diameters in Unsedated Patients
pp. 1365-1371(7)
Authors: Chen, Peng-Jen; Shih, Yu-Lueng; Chu, Heng-Cheng; Chang, Wei-Kuo; Hsieh, Tsai-Yuan; Chao, You-Chen

Increased Hepatic and Circulating Interleukin-6 Levels in Human Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
pp. 1372-1379(8)
Authors: Wieckowska, Anna; Papouchado, Bettina G.; Li, ZhengZheng; Lopez, Rocio; Zein, Nizar N.; Feldstein, Ariel E.

In Search of an Ideal Biomarker for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
pp. 1380-1382(3)
Authors: Bambha, Kiran; Yee Jr, Hal F.

Fluvastatin Inhibits Hepatitis C Replication in Humans
pp. 1383-1389(7)
Authors: Bader, Ted; Fazili, Javid; Madhoun, Mohammed; Aston, Christopher; Hughes, Diane; Rizvi, Syed; Seres, Ken; Hasan, Muhammad

HCV Replication and Statin Pleotropism: An Adjuvant Treatment Panacea?
pp. 1390-1392(3)
Authors: Torres, Dawn M.; Harrison, Stephen A.

Biliary Complications in Donors for Living Donor Liver Transplantation
pp. 1393-1398(6)
Authors: Shio, Seiji; Yazumi, Shujiro; Ogawa, Kohei; Hasegawa, Kazunori; Tsuji, Yoshihisa; Kida, Masaya; Yamauchi, Junichi; Ida, Hiroshi; Tada, Shinsuke; Uemoto, Shinji; Chiba, Tsutomu

Midodrine Versus Albumin in the Prevention of Paracentesis-Induced Circulatory Dysfunction in Cirrhotics: A Randomized Pilot Study
pp. 1399-1405(7)
Authors: Singh, Virendra; Dheerendra, Prashant C; Singh, Baljinder; Nain, Chander K.; Chawla, Divya; Sharma, Navneet; Bhalla, Ashish; Mahi, Sushil K.

Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients With Extrahepatic Portal Vein Obstruction
pp. 1406-1412(7)
Authors: Sharma, Praveen; Sharma, Barjesh C.; Puri, Vinod; Sarin, Shiv K.

Value of the Apparent Diffusion Coefficient for Quantification of Low-Grade Hepatic Encephalopathy
pp. 1413-1420(8)
Authors: Sugimoto, Ryosuke; Iwasa, Motoh; Maeda, Masayuki; Urawa, Naohito; Tanaka, Hideaki; Fujita, Naoki; Kobayashi, Yoshinao; Takeda, Kan; Kaito, Masahiko; Takei, Yoshiyuki

Prevalence of Fibrosis and Cirrhosis in Chronic Hepatitis B: Implications for Treatment and Management
pp. 1421-1426(6)
Authors: Fung, James; Lai, Ching-Lung; But, David; Wong, Danny; Cheung, Ting-Kin; Yuen, Man-Fung

Continuing Medical Education: June 2008
pp. 1427-1427(1)

Immunosuppressant Medications and Mortality in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
pp. 1428-1435(8)
Authors: Lewis, James D.; Gelfand, Joel M.; Troxel, Andrea B.; Forde, Kimberly A.; Newcomb, Craig; Kim, Hopiy; Margolis, David J.; Strom, Brian L.

Continuing Medical Education Questions June 2008
pp. 1436-1436(1)
Authors: Scolapio, James S.; Qadeer, Mohammed A.; Levitzky, Benjamin; Marrero, Frank

Association of TNFSF15 With Crohn's Disease in Koreans
pp. 1437-1442(6)
Authors: Yang, Suk-Kyun; Lim, Jiyoung; Chang, Hye-Sook; Lee, Inchul; Li, Yuqing; Liu, Jianjun; Song, Kyuyoung

A National Survey of the Prevalence and Impact of Clostridium difficile Infection Among Hospitalized Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients
pp. 1443-1450(8)
Authors: Nguyen, Geoffrey C.; Kaplan, Gilaad G.; Harris, Mary L.; Brant, Steven R.

Vitamin D Status and Bone Density in Recently Diagnosed Inflammatory Bowel Disease: The Manitoba IBD Cohort Study
pp. 1451-1459(9)
Authors: Leslie, William D.; Miller, Norine; Rogala, Linda; Bernstein, Charles N.

The Effect of Hypnosis on Systemic and Rectal Mucosal Measures of Inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis
pp. 1460-1469(10)
Authors: Mawdsley, Joel E.; Jenkins, David G.; Macey, Marion G.; Langmead, Louise; Rampton, David S.

Relation of Bowel Habits to Fecal Incontinence in Women
pp. 1470-1475(6)
Authors: Bharucha, Adil E.; Seide, Barbara M.; Zinsmeister, Alan R.; Melton III, L. Joseph

Screening of 214 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in 44 Candidate Cancer Susceptibility Genes: A Case-Control Study on Gastric and Colorectal Cancers in the Japanese Population
pp. 1476-1487(12)
Authors: Ikeda, Shinobu; Sasazuki, Shizuka; Natsukawa, Syusuke; Shaura, Kozo; Koizumi, Yoichi; Kasuga, Yoshio; Ohnami, Sumiko; Sakamoto, Hiromi; Yoshida, Teruhiko; Iwasaki, Motoki; Tsugane, Shoichiro

Improved Survival in Young Women With Colorectal Cancer
pp. 1488-1495(8)
Authors: Koo, Jenn H.; Jalaludin, Bin; Wong, Siu K. C.; Kneebone, Andrew; Connor, Susan J.; Leong, Rupert W.L.

Comparison of an Established Simple Office-Based Immunological FOBT With Fecal Tumor Pyruvate Kinase Type M2 (M2-PK) for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Prospective Multicenter Study
pp. 1496-1504(9)
Authors: Shastri, Yogesh M.; Loitsch, Stefan; Hoepffner, Nicolas; Povse, Nada; Hanisch, Ernst; Rösch, Wolfgang; Mössner, Joachim; Stein, Jürgen M.

Sporadic Duodenal Adenoma and the Association With Colorectal Neoplasia: A Case-Control Study
pp. 1505-1509(5)
Authors: Ramsoekh, Dewkoemar; van Leerdam, Monique E.; Dekker, Evelien; Ouwendijk, Rob T.; van Dekken, Herman; Kuipers, Ernst J.

Bile Acid-Stimulated Expression of the Farnesoid X Receptor Enhances the Immune Response in Barrett Esophagus
pp. 1510-1516(7)
Authors: Capello, Astrid; Moons, Leon M. G.; Van de Winkel, Anouk; Siersema, Peter D.; van Dekken, Herman; Kuipers, Ernst J.; Kusters, Johannes G.

Somatic Pain Sensitivity in Children With Recurrent Abdominal Pain
pp. 1517-1523(7)
Authors: Zohsel, Katrin; Hohmeister, Johanna; Flor, Herta; Hermann, Christiane

Toxic Megacolon in Children With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Clinical and Radiographic Characteristics
pp. 1524-1531(8)
Authors: Benchimol, Eric I.; Turner, Dan; Mann, Erika H.; Thomas, Karen E.; Gomes, Tara; McLernon, Robin A.; Griffiths, Anne M.

Continuing Medical Education: June 2008
pp. 1532-1532(1)

Colon Cleansing With Oral Sodium Phosphate in Adolescents: Dose, Efficacy, Acceptability, and Safety
pp. 1533-1539(7)
Authors: Sabri, Mahmoud; Di Lorenzo, Carlo; Henderson, Wendy; Thompson, William; Barksdale Jr, Edward; Khan, Seema

Continuing Medical Education Questions June 2008
pp. 1540-1540(1)
Authors: Scolapio, James S.; Buchner, Anna M.; Gill, Kanwar R.S.; Gross, Seth A

Cochrane Systematic Review of Colorectal Cancer Screening Using the Fecal Occult Blood Test (Hemoccult): An Update
pp. 1541-1549(9)
Authors: Hewitson, Paul; Glasziou, Paul; Watson, Eila; Towler, Bernie; Irwig, Les

Diverticular Disease and Diverticulitis
pp. 1550-1556(7)
Authors: Sheth, Anish A.; Longo, Walter; Floch, Martin H.

Gastrointestinal Microbiota in Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Their Role in Its Pathogenesis and Treatment
pp. 1557-1567(11)
Authors: Parkes, Gareth C.; Brostoff, Jonathan; Whelan, Kevin; Sanderson, Jeremy D.

Much Colonic Surface Visualization by a Standard Colonoscope with a Transparent Hood
pp. 1568-1568(1)

New Colonoscopic Technology or Back-to-Basic Techniques?
pp. 1568-1569(2)

Effective Injection Site on Endoscopic Injection Therapy for Postsphincterotomy Bleeding: Apex or Oral?
pp. 1569-1570(2)

Response to Dr. Matsushita et al.
pp. 1570-1570(1)

Ulcerative Colitis and PPARγ Ligand. Is Cardiac Toxicity on the Other Side of the Coin?
pp. 1571-1571(1)

Differences in Phenotype or Disease Course Between Familial and Sporadic IBD Cases
pp. 1572-1573(2)

Combined Use of Factor XIII and Endoscopic Balloon Dilatation in a Patient With Crohn's Disease, Duodenal Stenosis, and Associated Internal Fistulas: The Efficacy of Coagulation Factor XIII for the Internal Fistulas
pp. 1573-1574(2)

Drug-Induced Liver Injury Network
pp. 1574-1575(2)

Observations of the Indian Enigma Is Valid
pp. 1575-1575(1)