Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Obesity and increasing gastroesophageal reflux disease in Asia
pp. 1557-1558(2)
Author: Goh, Khean-Lee

Infliximab: Getting the most for your money
pp. 1559-1561(3)
Authors: Irving, Peter M; Gibson, Peter R

Percutaneous tumor ablation or surgical resection for small hepatocellular carcinoma?
pp. 1561-1564(4)
Authors: Lin, Shi-Ming; Chu, Chia-Ming

Modifications to the UW: Simple solutions to the `sticky' problem of preservation injury in liver transplantation
pp. 1564-1565(2)
Authors: Teoh, Narci C; Hartley, Jennifer

Treatment of functional dyspepsia with serotonin agonists: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
pp. 1566-1570(5)
Authors: Hiyama, Toru; Yoshihara, Masaharu; Matsuo, Keitaro; Kusunoki, Hiroaki; Kamada, Tomoari; Ito, Masanori; Tanaka, Shinji; Chayama, Kazuaki; Haruma, Ken

Nitrofuran-based regimens for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection
pp. 1571-1581(11)
Authors: Buzás, György M; Józan, Jolán

Lamivudine/pegylated interferon alfa-2b sequential combination therapy compared with lamivudine monotherapy in HBeAg-negative chronic hepatitis B
pp. 1582-1588(7)
Authors: Vassiliadis, Themistoklis; Tziomalos, Konstantinos; Patsiaoura, Kalliopi; Zagris, Thomas; Giouleme, Olga; Soufleris, Konstantinos; Grammatikos, Nikolaos; Theodoropoulos, Konstantinos; Mpoumponaris, Alexandros; Dona, Konstantina; Zezos, Petros; Nikolaidis, Nikolaos; Orfanou-Koumerkeridou, Eleni; Balaska, Aikaterini; Eugenidis, Nikolaos

Collagenous colitis: Oral low-dose methotrexate for patients with difficult symptoms: Long-term outcomes
pp. 1589-1593(5)
Authors: Riddell, James; Hillman, Lybus; Chiragakis, Louise; Clarke, Anthony

Feasibility and cost-effectiveness of using magnification chromoendoscopy and pepsinogen serum levels for the follow-up of patients with atrophic chronic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia
pp. 1594-1604(11)
Authors: Dinis-Ribeiro, Mário; da Costa-Pereira, Altamiro; Lopes, Carlos; Moreira-Dias, Luís

Effect of mosapride on gastrointestinal transit time and diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy
pp. 1605-1608(4)
Authors: Wei, Wei; Ge, Zhi-Zheng; Lu, Hong; Gao, Yun-Jie; Hu, Yun-Biao; Xiao, Shu-Dong

Value of a negative colonoscopy in patients with non-specific gastrointestinal symptoms
pp. 1609-1614(6)
Authors: Esfandyari, Tuba; Harewood, Gavin C

Usefulness of transpapillary bile duct brushing cytology and forceps biopsy for improved diagnosis in patients with biliary strictures
pp. 1615-1620(6)
Authors: Kitajima, Yasuhiro; Ohara, Hirotaka; Nakazawa, Takahiro; Ando, Tomoaki; Hayashi, Kazuki; Takada, Hiroki; Tanaka, Hajime; Ogawa, Kanto; Sano, Hitoshi; Togawa, Shozo; Naito, Itaru; Hirai, Masaaki; Ueno, Koichiro; Ban, Tessin; Miyabe, Katuyuki; Yamashita, Hiroaki; Yoshimura, Norihiro; Akita, Shinji; Gotoh, Kazuo; Joh, Takashi

Increased serum gamma-glutamyl-transpeptidase concentration is associated with nonalcoholic steatosis and not with cholestasis in patients with chronic hepatitis C
pp. 1621-1626(6)
Authors: Benini, Federica; Pigozzi, Marie Graciella; Baisini, Ornella; Romanini, Laura; Ahmed, Hafez; Pozzi, Alessandro; Ricci, Chiara; Lanzini, Alberto

Expression of Toll-like receptors in chronic hepatitis C virus infection
pp. 1627-1632(6)
Authors: Sato, Ken; Ishikawa, Tetsuya; Okumura, Akihiko; Yamauchi, Taeko; Sato, Sayaka; Ayada, Minoru; Matsumoto, Eiji; Hotta, Naoki; Oohashi, Tomohiko; Fukuzawa, Yoshitaka; Kakumu, Shinichi

Cyclooxygenase-2 expression in chronic hepatitis C and the effect of interferon α treatment
pp. 1633-1637(5)
Authors: Manning, Diarmuid S; Sheehan, Katherine M; Byrne, Michael F; Kay, Elaine W; Murray, Frank E

Predictive factors for platelet increase after partial splenic embolization in liver cirrhosis patients
pp. 1638-1642(5)
Authors: Hayashi, Hiromitsu; Beppu, Toru; Masuda, Toshiro; Mizumoto, Takao; Takahashi, Masashi; Ishiko, Takatoshi; Takamori, Hiroshi; Kanemitsu, Keiichiro; Hirota, Masahiko; Baba, Hideo

Hepatic resection compared to percutaneous ethanol injection for small hepatocellular carcinoma using propensity score matching
pp. 1643-1649(7)
Authors: Cho, Yong Beom; Lee, Kuhn Uk; Suh, Kyung-Suk; Kim, Yoon Jun; Yoon, Jung-Hwan; Lee, Hyo-Suk; Hahn, Seokyung; Park, Byung-Joo

Erosive esophagitis in the Philippines: A comparison between two time periods
pp. 1650-1655(6)
Authors: Sollano, Jose D; Wong, Stephen N; Andal-Gamutan, Teresita; Chan, Melchor M; Carpio, Ramon E; Tady, Celina S; Ismael, Albert E; Judan-Ruiz, Estelita A; Ang, Victorio N; Go, Johnny T; Lim, Victoriano Y; Perez, Jesus Y; Alvarez, Sol Z

Abdominal obesity is an independent risk factor for erosive esophagitis in a Korean population
pp. 1656-1661(6)
Authors: Kang, Mun Su; Park, Dong Il; Oh, Se Yong; Yoo, Tae Woo; Ryu, Seung Ho; Park, Jung Ho; Kim, Hong Joo; Cho, Yong Kyun; Sohn, Chong Il; Jeon, Woo Kyu; Kim, Byung Ik

Relevance of ineffective esophageal motility and hyperactive acid sensitization in patients with gastroesophageal reflux
pp. 1662-1665(4)
Authors: Hong, Su Jin; Ko, Bong Min; Jung, In Seop; Ryu, Chang Beom; Moon, Jong Ho; Cho, Joo Young; Kim, Jin Oh; Lee, Joon Seong; Lee, Moon Sung; Shim, Chan Sup; Kim, Boo Sung

Polymorphisms in NFKBIA and ICAM-1 genes in New Zealand Caucasian Crohn's disease patients
pp. 1666-1670(5)
Authors: Hong, Jiwon; Leung, Euphemia; Fraser, Alan G; Merriman, Tony R; Vishnu, Prakash; Krissansen, Geoffrey W

Careful patient selection may improve response rates to infliximab in inflammatory bowel disease
pp. 1671-1677(7)
Authors: Pearce, Callum B; Lawrance, Ian C

Multi-drug resistance 1 polymorphism is associated with reduced risk of gastric cancer in the Japanese population
pp. 1678-1682(5)
Authors: Tahara, Tomomitsu; Arisawa, Tomiyasu; Shibata, Tomoyuki; Hirata, Ichiro; Nakano, Hiroshi

Effects and probable mechanisms of electroacupuncture at the Zusanli point on upper gastrointestinal motility in rabbits
pp. 1683-1689(7)
Authors: Niu, Wei-Xin; He, Guo-Dong; Liu, Han; Qin, Xin-Yu

Gastrointestinal: Gastric Crohn's disease
pp. 1690-1690(1)

Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: Hemosuccus pancreaticus complicating calcific chronic pancreatitis
pp. 1691-1691(1)

Gastrointestinal: Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
pp. 1692-1692(1)

Hepatobiliary and pancreatic: Multifocal nodular hepatic steatosis associated with the metabolic syndrome
pp. 1693-1693(1)

Gastrointestinal: Obturator hernia
pp. 1694-1694(1)

Hepatic infarction during pregnancy in catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome
pp. 1695-1696(2)

Corrigendum
pp. 1697-1697(1)