Vol 16 No 3: September 2007 | Journal of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases

Dimitrios Botsios, Konstantinos Vasiliadis, Konstantinos Tsalis, Fotis Iordanidis, Angelos Megalopoulos, Theodoros Tsachalis, Konstantinos Blouhos, Dimitrios Betsis

257-262

The Quality of the Fragment Obtained by Liver Biopsy for Staging Chronic Hepatitis

Ioan Sporea, Roxana Sirli, Alina Popescu, Marioara Cornianu, Corina Manciu, Mircea Focsa

263-266

Variation of the MELD Score as a Predictor of Death on the Waiting List for Liver Transplantation*

Liana Gheorghe, Speranta Iacob, Razvan Iacob, Cristian Gheorghe, Irinel Popescu

267-272

Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient Does Not Correlate with the Presence and the Severity of Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Lia Bellis, Sabino Nicodemo, Alessandra Galossi, Riccardo Guarisco, Lucia Spilabotti, Laura Durola, Orlando Dell’Unto, Claudio Puoti

273-277

Gray and Color Doppler Ultrasonography in Differentiation between Chronic Viral Hepatitis and Compensated Early Stage Cirrhosis

Panagiotis Iliopoulos, Marianna Vlychou, Vasilios Margaritis, Ioannis Tsamis, Kostantinos Tepetes, Theodore Petsas, Chrysoula Karatza

279-286

The Venous Thrombosis of the Pancreatic Graft

Calin Ionescu, Phillipe Wolf, Bernard Ellero, George Mihaescu

287-292

Review

Achalasia: an Overview of Diagnosis and Treatment

Daniel Pohl, Radu Tutuian

297-303

Clinical imaging

Olympus Capsule Endoscopy for Small Bowel Examination

Cristian Gheorghe, Razvan Iacob, Ion Bancila

309-313

Computer Tomographic Evaluation of Digestive Tract non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

Ioana G. Lupescu, Mugur Grasu, Gheorghe Goldis, Gelu Popa, Cristian Gheorghe, Catalin Vasilescu, Andreea Moicean, Vlad Herlea, Serban A. Georgescu

315-319

Congress report

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Digestive Disease Week

Ofelia Mosteanu

337-341

Editorial

Cancer of the Oesophagus, from Bad to Worse

Non-Functioning Tumours of the Pancreas in MEN1 Patients

Original Article

Self-Expanding Metal Stents for Malignant Esophagogastric Obstruction: Experience with a New Design Covered Nitinol Stent

Carcinoma of the Esophagus in Tamil Nadu (South India): 16-year Trends from a Tertiary Center

MTHFR Polymorphisms as Prognostic Factors in Sporadic Colorectal Cancer

Management of Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors in the Context of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Syndrome

The Quality of the Fragment Obtained by Liver Biopsy for Staging Chronic Hepatitis

Variation of the MELD Score as a Predictor of Death on the Waiting List for Liver Transplantation*

Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient Does Not Correlate with the Presence and the Severity of Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Gray and Color Doppler Ultrasonography in Differentiation between Chronic Viral Hepatitis and Compensated Early Stage Cirrhosis

The Venous Thrombosis of the Pancreatic Graft

Review

Achalasia: an Overview of Diagnosis and Treatment

Clinical imaging

Olympus Capsule Endoscopy for Small Bowel Examination

Computer Tomographic Evaluation of Digestive Tract non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

Case Reports

An Endoscopic View in Gastric Linitis. A Case Report

Pan-Colonic Varices and Idiopathic Portal Hypertension

Intestinal Involvement in Wegener’s Granulomatosis

Hepatic and Skin Metastases after Laparoscopic Radical Prostatectomy for Prostate Cancer

Congress report

Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Digestive Disease Week

Letters

Acute Pancreatitis as an Unusual Complication of Corrosive Ingestion

CT Aspects of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: adding EUS and EUS Elastography to the Diagnostic Tools

Hepatic Heterototopic Tissue on the Gallbladder Wall: an Incidental Finding with Pathological Potential

Reversible Acute Reactive Arthritis secondary to Iatrogenic Blind Loop Syndrome

Hepatic Duct Compression Syndrome Diagnosed by Endoscopic Ultrasound