Vol. 22 No. 3: September 2013

Editorial

Challenges in Organizing a Transplantation System

Georgios Tsoulfas, Christos Svoronos

251-252
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Red Pepper: from the Kitchen to the Pharmacy

Mauro Bortolotti

252-256
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Capsule Endoscopy for Colorectal Cancer and Polyp Screening

Oliviu Pascu, Lidia Ciobanu

257-259
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Role of Helicobacter Pylori Infection in the yroid Diseases

Giulia Fiorini, Angelo Zullo, Valentina Castelli, Giovanna Lo Re, John Holton, Dino Vaira

261-263
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Images of the Issue

Massive Bleeding from a Gastric Varix Coil Migration in a Liver Transplant Patient

Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri, Quirino Lai, Gianluca Mennini, Paolo Trentino, Pasquale B. Berloco, Massimo Rossi

249
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A Rare Case of Intestinal Obstruction

Laura Iliescu, Letitia Toma, Mugur Grasu, Vlad Herlea

250
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Original Article

Risk of Colorectal Cancer in Crohn's Disease Patients with Colonic Involvement and Stenosing Disease in a Population-based Cohort from Hungary

Barbara D. Lovasz, Laszlo Lakatos, Petra A. Golovics, Gyula David, Tunde Pandur, Zsuzsanna Erdelyi, Mihaly Balogh, Istvan Szita, Csaba Molnar, Erzsebet Komaromi, Zsuzsanna Vegh, Michael D. Mandel, Lajos S. Kiss, Peter L. Lakatos

265-268
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Infectious Complications of TNF-α Inhibitor Monotherapy versus Combination Therapy with Immunomodulators in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Analysis of the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System*

Parakkal Deepak, Derrick J. Stobaugh, Eli D. Ehrenpreis

269-276
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Oral Glutamine Challenge Improves the Performance of Psychometric Tests for the Diagnosis of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Roxana Irimia, Carol Stanciu, Camelia Cojocariu, Catalin Sfarti, Anca Trifan

277-281
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Transient Elastography for the Detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Viral C Liver Cirrhosis. Is there something else than Increased Liver Stiness?

Diana Feier, Monica Lupsor Platon, Horia Stefanescu, Radu Badea

283-289
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Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in a Tertiary Romanian Center. Deviations from BCLC Recommendations and Inuence on Survival Rate

Pompilia Radu, Groza Ioana, Cornel Iancu, Nadim Al Hajjar, Vasile Andreica, Zeno Sparchez

291-297
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Dynamics of the Romanian Waiting List for Liver Transplantation aer Changing Organ Allocation Policy

Liana Gheorghe, Speranta Iacob, Razvan Iacob, Gabriela Smira, Corina Pietrareanu, Doina Hrehoret, Vlad Brasoveanu, Cristian Gheorghe, Irinel Popescu

299-303
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Reviews

Aflatoxins as a Cause of Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Michael C. Kew

305-310
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MicroRNA in Colorectal Cancer: New Perspectives for Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment

Leonilde Bonfrate, Donato F. Altomare, Maria Di Lena, Elisabetta Travaglio, Maria Teresa Rotelli, Angela De Luca, Piero Portincasa

311-320
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Sentinel Node Mapping in Anal Canal Cancer: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Shahrzad Tehranian, Giorgio Treglia, David N. Krag, Vahid Reza Dabbagh Kakhki, Seyed Rasoul Zakavi, Ramin Sadeghi, Mohamed Keshtgar

321-328
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Case Reports

An Invasive Extragastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Curably Resected Following Imatinib Treatment

Momotaro Muto, Mikihiro Fujiya, Tetsuhiro Okada, Mitsutaka Inoue, Hidehiko Yabuki, Yutaka Kohgo

329-332
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Effect of Infliximab Induction Therapy on Secondary Systemic Amyloidosis Associated with Crohn’s Disease: Case Report and Review of the Literature

Aldis Pukitis, Tatjana Zake, Valerija Groma, Evalds Ostrovskis, Sandra Skuja, Juris Pokrotnieks

333-336
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Premalignant Lesion of Heterotopic Pancreas Combined with Gastritis Cystica Profunda in Gastric Fundus

Moon-Soo Lee, Byung Sun Cho, Joo-Seung Park, Hyun Cheol Koo, Hyun-Young Han, Dong-Wook Kang

337-340
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Combined Hepatocellular Carcinoma - Cholangiocarcinoma Harboring a Metastasis of Colon Adenocarcinoma

Bogdan Pintea, Luca Di Tommaso, Annarita Destro, Massimo Roncalli

341-343
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Technique/Case report

Gastric Heterotopic Pancreas Can Be Identied by Endoscopic Direct Imaging with Submucosal Endoscopy

Hideki Kobara, Hirohito Mori, Shintaro Fujihara, Noriko Nishiyama, Kunihiko Tsutsui, Tsutomu Masaki

345-348
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Clinical imaging

Intracavitary Applications of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Hepatogastroenterology

Zeno Sparchez, Pompilia Radu, Mihaela Sparchez, Tudor Vasile, Ofelia Anton, Marcel Tantau

349-353
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Book review

WHO Classification of Tumours of the Digestive System

Lidia Ciobanu

354
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Letters

Non-invasive alternative methods to hepatic venous pressure gradient measurement

Tomoyuki Kawada

357-362
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Porcelain gallbladder and cancer - an association to be revised

Ion Cosmin Puia, Aida Puia

357-362
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Celiac disease in older adults

Prashant Singh, Sukhman Shergill, Govind K. Makharia

357-362
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"Standard of care" treatment for chronic viral C hepatitis in 2013 in Romania

Ioan Sporea, Manuela Curescu, Roxana Sirli

357-362
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Abdominal pain aer minor trauma in a patient with Crohn’s disease

Giovanni Maconi, Michela Monteleone, Federica Furfaro, Cristina Bezzio, Massimo Tonolini, Gianluca Sampietro

357-362
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Cardiac arrest after transjugular intrahepatic porto-systemic shunt creation in a 28 yearold patient with end stage liver disease secondary to cystic fibrosis

Roberto Miraglia, Marcello Piazza, Kelvin Cortis, Antonio Arcadipane, Angelo Luca

357-362
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Editorial

Images of the Issue

Original Article

Reviews

Case Reports

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Letters

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