Images of the Issue

Unexpected Appearance of Esophageal Spastic Activity after Pneumatic Dilatation in a Patient with Type II Achalasia

Alexandros Ioannou, Daniele Mandolesi, Franco Bazzoli, Francesco Torresan

7-7

Endoscopic Retrieval of a Proximally Migrated Biliary Plastic Stent Using Direct per-Oral Cholangioscopy

Roberta Maselli, Edoardo Troncone, Alessandro Fugazza, Francesco Auriemma, Andrea Anderloni, Annalisa Cappello, Alessandro Repici

8-8

CT-Scan Fat Halo Sign in a Patient with Abdominal Mass and Constipation

Giovanni Marasco, Rocco Maurizio Zagari, Franco Bazzoli

9-9

Original Article

Sequential Therapy for First-Line Helicobacter pylori Eradication: 10- or 14-Day Regimen?

Angelo Zullo, Giulia Fiorini, Giuseppe Scaccianoce, Piero Portincasa, Vincenzo De Francesco, Roberto Vassallo, Flavia Urban, Giuseppe Mogavero, Arnaldo Amato, Dino Vaira

11-14

Capsule Endoscopy in the Management of Refractory Coeliac Disease

Stefania Chetcuti Zammit, David S Sanders, Simon S Cross

15-22

The “DICA” Endoscopic Classification for Diverticular Disease of the Colon Shows a Significant Interobserver Agreement among Community Endoscopists

Antonio Tursi, Giovanni Brandimarte, Francesco di Mario, Gerardo Nardone, Carmelo Scarpignato, Marcello Picchio, Walter Elisei, DICA Italian Group

23-27

Sense of Coherence in People with and without Inflammatory Bowel Diseases – Is there a Difference?

Timna Naftali, Adi Eindor-Abarbanel, Nahum Ruhimovich, Ariella Bar-Gil Shitrit, Fabiana Sklerovsky-Benjaminov, Ido Laish, Shay Matalon, Haim Shirin, Yael Milgrom, Tomer Ziv-Baran, Efrat Broide

29-32

Training and Assessment in Flexible Sigmoidoscopy: using a Novel Direct Observation of Procedural Skills (DOPS) Assessment Tool

Keith Siau, James Crossley, Paul Dunckley, Gavin Johnson, Adam Haycock, John T Anderson, Marietta Iacucci, Mark Feeney

33-40

Efficacy of Naldemedine for the Treatment of Opioid-Induced Constipation: A Meta-Analysis

Mohammad Esmadi, Dina Ahmad, Alexander Hewlett

41-46

Increased Prevalence of Autonomic Dysfunction due to Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome in Patients with Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders

Kevin Z Huang, Evan S Dellon

47-51

Cirrhosis Risk Score of the Donor Organ Predicts Early Fibrosis Progression after Liver Transplantation

Anca Zimmermann, Felix Darstein, Maria Hoppe-Lotichius, Gerrit Toenges, Anja Lautem, Frédéric Abel, Arno Schad, Jens Mittler, Johanna Vollmar, Daniel Grimm, Hauke Lang, Peter R Galle, Tim Zimmermann, Detlef Schuppan

53-61

Predictive Factors for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Occurrence or Recurrence after Direct-Acting Antiviral Agents in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C

Yu Yoshimasu, Yoshihiro Furuichi, Yoshitaka Kasai, Hirohito Takeuchi, Katsutoshi Sugimoto, Ikuo Nakamura, Takao Itoi

63-71

Short Sleep Duration is a Risk of Incident Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Population-based Longitudinal Study

Takuro Okamura, Yoshitaka Hashimoto, Masahide Hamaguchi, Akihiro Obora, Takao Kojima, Michiaki Fukui

73-81

Effects of Implementation of a National Fast Track Clinical Pathway for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Western Denmark

Gerda Elisabeth Villadsen, Kira Simonsen, Peter Ott, Hendrik Vilstrup, Henning Henning

83-88

Direct Peroral Cholangioscopy in the Management of Difficult Biliary Stones: a New Tool to Confirm Common Bile Duct Clearance. Results of a Preliminary Study

Andrea Anderloni, Francesco Auriemma, Alessandro Fugazza, Edoardo Troncone, Luis Maia, Roberta Maselli, Silvia Carrara, Ferdinando D’Amico, Paul J Belletrutti, Alessandro Repici

89-94

Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Prevalence of gluten-related disorders in Asia-Pacific region: a systematic review

Sara Ashtari, Mohamad Amin Pourhoseingholi, Kamran Rostami, Mohammad Rostami-Nejad, Luca Busani, Mostafa Rezaei Tavirani, Mohammad Reza Zali

95-105

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