Volume 28, No 2 (2015)

Editorials

Crohn's disease in remission or simply smouldering?

Daniel R. Gaya

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Epidemiology of irritable bowel syndrome

Yuka Endo, Tomotaka Shoji, Shin Fukudo

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Invited Reviews

Current endoscopic ultrasound-guided approach to incidental subepithelial lesions: optimal or optional?

Alexander J. Eckardt, Christian Jenssen

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Outcome after discontinuation of nucleot(s)ide analogues in chronic hepatitis B: relapse rate and associated factors

Hariklia Kranidioti, Spilios Manolakopoulos, Salim I. Khakoo

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Metabolic and cardiovascular complications in the liver transplant recipient

Laura De Luca, Rachel Westbrook, Emmanuel A. Tsochatzis

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Recent developments in imaging of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Nikos Kartalis, Raffaella Maria Pozzi Mucelli, Anders Sundin

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Reviews

The gut-brain axis: interactions between enteric microbiota, central and enteric nervous systems

Marilia Carabotti, Annunziata Scirocco, Carola Severi, Carola Severi

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Herbal and plant therapy in patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Aikaterini Triantafyllidi, Theodoros Xanthos, Apostolos Papalois, John K. Triantafillidis

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The spectrum of HBV/HCV coinfection: epidemiology, clinical characteristics, viralinteractions and management

Dimitrios Konstantinou, Melanie Deutsch

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Original Articles

Ethanolamine oleate versus botulinum toxin in the treatment of idiopathic achalasia

Javad Mikaeli, Arash Kazemi Veisari, Narges Fazlollahi, Narges Mehrabi, Hossein Asl Soleimani, Reza Malekzadeh, Reza Malekzadeh

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Increased rates of pregnancy complications in women with celiac disease

Stephanie M. Moleski, Christina C. Lindenmeyer, J. Jon Veloski, Robin S. Miller, Cynthia L. Miller, David Kastenberg, Anthony J. DiMarino

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Latent tuberculosis screening tests and active tuberculosis infection rates in Turkish inflammatory bowel disease patients under anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy

Cem Ã‡ekiÃ§, Fatih Aslan, Sezgin Vatansever, Firdevs Topal, Elif SarÄ±taÅŸ YÃ¼ksel, Emrah Alper, AyÅŸe DallÄ±, BelkÄ±s Ãœnsal

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Can fecal calprotectin better stratify Crohn's disease activity index?

Eleonora Scaioli, Carla Cardamone, Michele Scagliarini, Rocco Maurizio Zagari, Franco Bazzoli, Andrea Belluzzi

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Epidemiological features of irritable bowel syndrome and its subtypes among Iranian adults

Ammar Hassanzadeh Keshteli, Babak Dehestani, Hamed Daghaghzadeh, Peyman Adibi

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Dissecting Lewis score under the light of fecal calprotectin; an analysis of correlation of score components with calprotectin levels in capsule endoscopy

Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Artur Nemeth, Gabriele Wurm Johansson, Ervin Toth

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Noninvasive biomarkers FibroTest and ActiTest versus liver biopsy in chronic hepatitis C patients: the Middle East experience

Rafie Yakoob, Issam Al Bozom, Ragesh Babu Thandassery, Mohamed Osman Abdel Rahman, Moutaz F. Derbala, Muneera J. Al Mohannadi, Anil K. John, Manik Sharma, Hamidulla Wani, Saad Al Kaabi

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Hepatic artery duplex Doppler ultrasound in severe alcoholic hepatitis and correlation with Maddrey's discriminant function

Haridas Abhilash, Madhavan Mukunda, Premaletha Sunil, Krishnadas Devadas, Katoor Ramakrishnan Nair Vinayakumar

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Hepatitis B immunization in healthcare workers

Vishal Batra, Amitava Goswami, Sunil Dadhich, Dinesh Kothari, Narendra Bhargava

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Fibroscan versus simple noninvasive screening tools in predicting fibrosis in high-risk nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients from Western India

Pathik Parikh, Surude Ravindra, Choksey Ajay, Bhate Prasad, Patel Jatin, Sawant Prabha

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Images of the Month

Pyeloduodenal fistula diagnosed by esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Tomoyuki Kitagawa, Koichiro Sato, Iruru Maetani

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Terminal ileum hemosiderosis secondary to prolonged oral iron ingestion

Georgios Mavrogenis, Julie Lelotte, Anne Jouret-Mourin, Kassem Azzouzi

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Medullary carcinoma of the colon: an adenocarcinoma with better prognosis

Panagiotis Kasapidis, Elias Grivas, Virginia Papamichail, Panagiotis Alfaras

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Endoscopic ultrasound-guided transmural drainage of calcified pseudocyst in a patient with chronic calcific pancreatitis

Surinder S Rana, Vishal Sharma, Ravi Sharma, Rajesh Gupta, Deepak Kumar Bhasin

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Case Report

Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy as a rare cause of dysphagia

Sarah Werling, Alexander J Eckardt, Bertold Schrank, Anja Hauburger, Marcus Deschauer, Michaela MÃ¼ller

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Letter to the Editor

Does Helicobacter pylori eradication or proton pump inhibitor use benefit gastroesophageal reflux disease?

Yusuf Serdar Sakin, Murat Kekilli, Ahmet Uygun, Sait Bagci

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Authors' reply

John M. Moschos, George Kouklakis, Christos Zavos, Jannis Kountouras

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Giant esophageal gastrointestinal stromal tumor mimicking mediastinal tumor treated by thoracic approach

Periklis Tomos, Christos Damaskos, Dimitrios Dimitroulis, Gregory Kouraklis

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Epiploic appendagitis: a non-surgical cause of acute abdomen

Karolina Akinosoglou, Pantelis Kraniotis, Konstantinos Thomopoulos, Stelios F. Assimakopoulos

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Table of contents

Editorials

Invited Reviews

Reviews

Original Articles

Images of the Month

Case Report

Letter to the Editor