Volume 39, No 5 (2026)

Published: 2026-09-07

Review Articles

Electroencephalography in hepatic encephalopathy: diagnostic and prognostic applications across the disease spectrum

Georgios Vakadaris, Konstantinos Arvanitakis, Georgios Kalopitas, Eleni Theocharidou, Parmenion P. Tsitsopoulos, Georgios Germanidis

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A guide to healthcare maintenance for the patient with inflammatory bowel disease

Celina R. Bou Jaoude, Elio R. Bitar, Fadi H. Mourad, Karthik Gnanapandithan, Francis A. Farraye, Jana G. Hashash

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The role of the lymphatic network in colorectal cancer: anatomy, molecular drivers and management

Dimosthenis Chrysikos, Nikolaos Taprantzis, Amir Shihada, Panagiotis Kanavaros, Theodore Troupis

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Original Articles

Clinical outcomes following endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography-based therapy compared with surgery in chronic pancreatitis: evidence from a multicentric cohort

Arkadeep Dhali, Rick Maity, Fayaz Khan, Jyotirmoy Biswas, Sukanta Ray

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Cystic duct anatomical variations and the risk of choledocholithiasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Dimosthenis Chrysikos, Nikolaos Taprantzis, Amir Shihada, Theodore Troupis

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Evaluating the role of capsule endoscopy for non-responsive, refractory and complicated celiac disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ian Io Lei, Rinda Naresh, Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Ramesh P. Arasaradnam

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Lipoprotein (a) and inflammatory bowel disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Christina Mastori-Kourmpani, Anastasios Makris, Magdalini-Rigina Fragkouli, Constantinos Philippou, Georgios Hadjigeorgiou, Dimitrios Giannakakis, Constantinos Tsioutis, Aris P. Agouridis

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Adherence of Greek gastroenterologists to established quality indicators in gastrointestinal endoscopy

Georgios Axiaris, Alexandros Ioannou, Konstantina Dimopoulou, Stavros P. Papadakos, Panagiotis Baxevanis, Margarita Papatheodoridi, Xenofon Tsamakidis, Georgios Tziatzios, Ioannis S. Papanikolaou, Konstantinos Triantafyllou, Spyridon Michopoulos, Kalliopi Panagiotopoulou, Konstantina D. Paraskeva

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Safety and diagnostic accuracy of ultrasound-assisted percutaneous liver biopsy in pediatric patients: a retrospective single-center study

Maria Rogalidou, Aglaia Zellos, Kalliopi Stefanaki, Amalia Patereli, Konstantina Dimakou, Paraskevi Galina, David Oikonomopoulos, Alexandra Papadopoulou

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Functional and long-term outcomes of ileorectal versus ileal pouch–anal anastomosis for familial adenomatous polyposis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Umar Hayat, Amna Iqbal, Daniyal Raza, Iqra Arshad, Naeem Ijaz, Aamir Saeed, Aman Ali, Ali A. Siddiqui, Douglas Graham Adler

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Endoscopic submucosal dissection for the treatment of early Barrett’s neoplasia: long-term outcomes of a prospective multicenter study

Guillaume Bergez, Vincent Lepilliez, Thierry Ponchon, Mathieu Pioche, Jérome Rivory, Timothée Wallenhorst, Emmanuel Coron, Nicolas Chapelle, Jérémie Jacques, Romain Legros, Pierre Deprez, Enrique Perez Cuadrado Robles, Arthur Berger, Edouard Chabrun, Geoffroy Vanbiervliet, Stanislas Chaussade, Sarah Leblanc, Romain Coriat, Frédéric Prat, Maximilien Barret

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Comparative efficacy and safety of endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastrojejunostomy versus surgical gastrojejunostomy for the management of gastric outlet obstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ioannis Karniadakis, Stavros P. Papadakos, Vasiliki Vrachni, Maria Sotiropolou, Dimitrios Tsironis, Andrew Wan, Dimitrios Schizas

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Is common variable immunodeficiency associated with diverticulitis? A matched cohort study

Zaid Ansari, Akram Ahmad, Tasneem Jamal Al-Din, Effa Zahid, Rittu Channagiri, Fernando Castro, Asad Ur Rahman

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Inflammatory bowel disease and addiction: more than just smoke?

Simon Hirschmann, Raja Atreya, Markus F. Neurath, Alexander Hagel, Alexander Zink, Julia Koenen, Heinz Albrecht

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Volume 39, No 5 (2026)

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Review Articles

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