Table of Contents for Year 2013 [63 articles]

• Gallstones and Concomitant Gastric Helicobacter pylori Infection, Wafi Attaallah, Nese Yener, M. Umit Ugurlu, Manuk Manukyan, Ebru Asmaz, and A. Ozdemir Aktan
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 643109, 4 pages
• Functional Dyspepsia in Review: Pathophysiology and Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management due to Coexisting Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Shadi S. Yarandi and Jennifer Christie
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 351086, 8 pages
• Surgical Outcomes and Clinicopathological Characteristics of Patients Who Underwent Potentially Noncurative Endoscopic Resection for Gastric Cancer: A Report of a Single-Center Experience, Hiroaki Ito, Haruhiro Inoue, Haruo Ikeda, Noriko Odaka, Akira Yoshida, Hitoshi Satodate, Manabu Onimaru, Daisuke Takayanagi, Esperanza Grace Santi, and Shin-ei Kudo
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 427405, 6 pages
• The Novel Crohn's Disease Marker Anti-GP2 Antibody Is Associated with Ileocolonic Location of Disease, Valentina Somma, Hani Ababneh, Ahmad Ababneh, Simona Gatti, Vittorio Romagnoli, Emanuele Bendia, Karsten Conrad, Dimitrios P. Bogdanos, Dirk Roggenbuck, and Gino Ciarrocchi
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 683824, 7 pages
• Precancerous Lesions in Colorectal Cancer, Fayez Sandouk, Feras Al Jerf, and M. H. D. Bassel Al-Halabi
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 457901, 11 pages
• Time Course of the Development of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Otsuka Long-Evans Tokushima Fatty Rat, Yi-Sun Song, Cheng-Hu Fang, Byung-Im So, Jun-Young Park, Yonggu Lee, Jeong Hun Shin, Dae Won Jun, Hyuck Kim, and Kyung-Soo Kim
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 342648, 8 pages
• Update on the Diagnosis and Management of Refractory Coeliac Disease, Petula Nijeboer, Roy L. J. van Wanrooij, Greetje J. Tack, Chris J. J. Mulder, and Gerd Bouma
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 518483, 9 pages
• Surgical Management of Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Hope T. Jackson and Timothy D. Kane
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 863527, 8 pages
• Clinical Study of the Relation between Mucosal Healing and Long-Term Outcomes in Ulcerative Colitis, Kaoru Yokoyama, Kiyonori Kobayashi, Miyuki Mukae, Miwa Sada, and Wasaburo Koizumi
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 192794, 6 pages
• Mucosal Barrier in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn’s Disease, A. E. Dorofeyev, I. V. Vasilenko, O. A. Rassokhina, and R. B. Kondratiuk
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 431231, 9 pages
• EUS-Guided Vascular Procedures: A Literature Review, Tomislav Bokun, Ivica Grgurevic, Milan Kujundzic, and Marko Banic
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 865945, 8 pages
• Utility of Computed Tomographic Enteroclysis/Enterography for the Assessment of Mucosal Healing in Crohn's Disease, Shinichi Hashimoto, Kensaku Shimizu, Hiroaki Shibata, Satoko Kanayama, Ryo Tanabe, Hideko Onoda, Naohumi Matsunaga, and Isao Sakaida
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 984916, 5 pages
• The Relation between Obesity and Survival after Surgical Resection of Hepatitis C Virus-Related Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Hiroki Nishikawa, Akira Arimoto, Tomoko Wakasa, Ryuichi Kita, Toru Kimura, and Yukio Osaki
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 430438, 11 pages
• Molecular Detection of Antibiotic Resistance in South African Isolates of Helicobacter pylori, Nicoline F. Tanih and Roland N. Ndip
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 259457, 6 pages
• Age-Dependent Fecal Bacterial Correlation to Inflammatory Bowel Disease for Newly Diagnosed Untreated Children, Felix Chinweije Nwosu, Lill-Therse Thorkildsen, Ekaterina Avershina, Petr Ricanek, Gøri Perminow, Stephan Brackmann, Morten H. Vatn, and Knut Rudi
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 302398, 7 pages
• Dietary Intake and Risk for Reflux Esophagitis: A Case-Control Study, Ping Wu, Xiao-Hu Zhao, Zi-Sheng Ai, Hui-Hui Sun, Ying Chen, Yuan-Xi Jiang, Yi-Li Tong, and Shu-Chang Xu
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 691026, 9 pages
• Efficacy and Tolerability of Peginterferon α-2a and Peginterferon α-2b, Both plus Ribavirin, for Chronic Hepatitis C: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials, Zongguo Yang, Liping Zhuang, Lei Yang, and Xiaorong Chen
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 739029, 11 pages
• Duodenal Tube Feeding: An Alternative Approach for Effectively Promoting Weight Gain in Children with Gastroesophageal Reflux and Congenital Heart Disease, Seiko Kuwata, Yoichi Iwamoto, Hirotaka Ishido, Mio Taketadu, Masanori Tamura, and Hideaki Senzaki
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 181604, 4 pages
• Biomarkers for Gastroesophageal Reflux in Respiratory Diseases, Össur Ingi Emilsson, Þórarinn Gíslason, Anna-Carin Olin, Christer Janson, and Ísleifur Ólafsson
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 148086, 9 pages
• Changes in Ghrelin-Related Factors in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Rats, Miwa Nahata, Yayoi Saegusa, Yumi Harada, Naoko Tsuchiya, Tomohisa Hattori, and Hiroshi Takeda
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 504816, 8 pages
• The Prevalence of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in the Chinese Air Force Population, Wenming Wu, Xu Guo, Yunsheng Yang, Lihua Peng, Gaoping Mao, Hyder Qurratulain, Weifeng Wang, and Gang Sun
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 497585, 6 pages
• Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Implantable Electromedical Devices is Safe, Lucinda A. Harris, Stephanie L. Hansel, Elizabeth Rajan, Komandoor Srivathsan, Robert Rea, Michael D. Crowell, David E. Fleischer, Shabana F. Pasha, Suryakanth R. Gurudu, Russell I. Heigh, Arthur D. Shiff, Janice K. Post, and Jonathan A. Leighton
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 959234, 5 pages
• Rifaximin versus Nonabsorbable Disaccharides for the Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Meta-Analysis, Dong Wu, Shu-Mei Wu, Jie Lu, Ying-Qun Zhou, Ling Xu, and Chuan-Yong Guo
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 236963, 9 pages
• Expression and Significances of Contactin-1 in Human Gastric Cancer, Ji-Wei Yu, Sheng-Hua Wu, Rui-qi Lu, Ju-gang Wu, Xiao-Chun Ni, Gou-cai Zhou, Hai-guang Jiang, Lin-Hai Zheng, Xiao-Qiang Li, Guang-Ye Du, and Bo-Jian Jiang
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 210205, 10 pages
• Lung and Intestine: A Specific Link in an Ulcerative Colitis Rat Model, Yuan Liu, Xin-Yue Wang, Xue Yang, Shan Jing, Li Zhu, and Si-Hua Gao
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 124530, 13 pages
• Hepatic Encephalopathy after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Patients with Recurrent Variceal Hemorrhage, Popovič Peter, Zore Andrej, Šurlan Popovič Katarina, Garbajs Manca, and Skok Pavel
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 398172, 5 pages
• Prospective Study about the Utility of Endoscopic Ultrasound for Predicting the Safety of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Early Gastric Cancer (T-HOPE 0801), Daisuke Kikuchi, Toshiro Iizuka, Shu Hoteya, Akihiro Yamada, Tsukasa Furuhata, Satoshi Yamashita, Kaoru Domon, Masanori Nakamura, Akira Matsui, Toshifumi Mitani, Osamu Ogawa, and Mitsuru Kaise
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 329385, 7 pages
• Is Helicobacter pylori Infection the Primary Cause of Duodenal Ulceration or a Secondary Factor? A Review of the Evidence, Vikram Kate, N. Ananthakrishnan, and Frank I. Tovey
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 425840, 8 pages
• Therapeutic Endoscopic Ultrasonography: Intratumoral Injection for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Lawrence A. Shirley, Laura K. Aguilar, Estuardo Aguilar-Cordova, Mark Bloomston, and Jon P. Walker
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 207129, 3 pages
• A Multicenter, Prospective Study of a New Fully Covered Expandable Metal Biliary Stent for the Palliative Treatment of Malignant Bile Duct Obstruction, Bret T. Petersen, Michel Kahaleh, Richard A. Kozarek, David Loren, Kapil Gupta, Thomas Kowalski, Martin Freeman, Yang K. Chen, Malcolm S. Branch, Steven Edmundowicz, Michael Gluck, Kenneth Binmoeller, Todd H. Baron, Raj J. Shah, Timothy Kinney, William Ross, Paul Jowell, and David Carr-Locke
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 642428, 7 pages
• Optimisation of Radiation Exposure to Gastroenterologists and Patients during Therapeutic ERCP, Khalid Alzimami, Abdelmoneim Sulieman, Georgios Paroutoglou, Spiros Potamianos, Marianna Vlychou, and Kiki Theodorou
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 587574, 7 pages
• The Role of Vitamin D in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: Possible Genetic and Cell Signaling Mechanisms, Khanh vinh quốc Lương and Lan Thi Hoàng Nguyễn
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 602321, 12 pages
• Neurostimulation for Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction, J. Worsøe, M. Rasmussen, P. Christensen, and K. Krogh
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 563294, 8 pages
• Chromoendoscopy to Detect Early Synchronous Second Primary Esophageal Carcinoma in Patients with Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Head and Neck?, Pavel Komínek, Petr Vítek, Ondřej Urban, Karol Zeleník, Magdaléna Halamka, David Feltl, Jakub Cvek, and Petr Matoušek
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 236264, 5 pages
• GERD—Barrett—Adenocarcinoma: Do We Have Suitable Prognostic and Predictive Molecular Markers?, Romana Illig, Eckhard Klieser, Tobias Kiesslich, and Daniel Neureiter
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 643084, 14 pages
• Screening for Precancerous Lesions of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract: From the Endoscopists' Viewpoint, Chen-Shuan Chung and Hsiu-Po Wang
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 681439, 18 pages
• Outcomes of Endoscopic-Ultrasound-Guided Cholangiopancreatography: A Literature Review, Shahzad Iqbal, David M. Friedel, James H. Grendell, and Stavros N. Stavropoulos
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 869214, 9 pages
• Changes in Antibiotic Susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori in the Course of Eight Years in the Zaanstreek Region in The Netherlands, R. J. L. F. Loffeld and B. F. M. Werdmuller
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 625937, 5 pages
• Acute Diverticulitis in the Young: The Same Disease in a Different Patient, Adolfo Pisanu, Valentina Vacca, Isabella Reccia, Mauro Podda, and Alessandro Uccheddu
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 867961, 6 pages
• Glossopharyngeal Nerve Block versus Lidocaine Spray to Improve Tolerance in Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Moisés Ortega Ramírez, Benigno Linares Segovia, Marco Antonio García Cuevas, Jorge Luis Sánchez Romero, Illich Botello Buenrostro, Norma Amador Licona, Juan Manuel Guízar Mendoza, Jesús Francisco Guerrero Romero, and Víctor Manuel Vázquez Zárate
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 264509, 4 pages
• Combined EUS-Guided Abdominal Cavity Drainage and Cystogastrostomy for the Ruptured Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Ge Nan, Sun Siyu, Liu Xiang, Wang Sheng, and Wang Guoxin
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 785483, 5 pages
• A Pilot Study to Investigate the Role of Thymidylate Synthase as a Marker of Prognosis for Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Gastric and Gastro-Oesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma, A. Mirza, M. Brown, C. McNulty, J. Valentine, A. Annesley, S. Galloway, I. Welch, C. M. West, and S. Pritchard
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 502153, 7 pages
• Serum Prohepcidin Levels Are Lower in Patients with Atrophic Gastritis, Hyung-Keun Kim, Eun-Chul Jang, Ju-Ok Yeom, Sun-Young Kim, Hyunjung Cho, Sung Soo Kim, Hiun-Suk Chae, and Young-Seok Cho
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 201810, 6 pages
• The Diagnostic Significance of Coapplying a Rabeprazole Test with the SF-36 for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Ying Chen, Feng Wang, Yuanxi Jiang, Chen Wang, Liwen Yao, Ping Wu, Yili Tong, Huihui Sun, and Shuchang Xu
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 419375, 7 pages
• Regulation Effect of Zinc Fingers and Homeoboxes 2 on Alpha-Fetoprotein in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Shao Wei Hu, Meng Zhang, Ling Xue, and Jian Ming Wen
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 101083, 8 pages
• Probing the Hepatic Progenitor Cell in Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Shu-Qin Jia, Jian-Jun Ren, Pei-De Dong, and Xing-Kai Meng
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 145253, 5 pages
• Incidence, Mortality, and Predictive Factors of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Kenichi Hosonuma, Ken Sato, Masatoshi Yanagisawa, Satoru Kakizaki, Hitoshi Takagi, Junko Hirato, and Masatomo Mori
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 168012, 8 pages
• Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Early Colorectal Neoplasms: Clinical Experience in a Tertiary Medical Center in Taiwan, Mei-Yu Tseng, Jung-Chun Lin, Tien-Yu Huang, Yu-Lueng Shih, Heng-Cheng Chu, Wei-Kuo Chang, Tsai-Yuan Hsieh, and Peng-Jen Chen
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 891565, 7 pages
• Lifestyle Characteristics and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Population-Based Study in Albania, Lulzim Çela, Bledar Kraja, Kliti Hoti, Ervin Toçi, Herion Muja, Enver Roshi, and Genc Burazeri
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 936792, 7 pages
• Fluorescence-Guided Surgery and Fluorescence Laparoscopy for Gastrointestinal Cancers in Clinically-Relevant Mouse Models, Cristina A. Metildi, Robert M. Hoffman, and Michael Bouvet
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 290634, 8 pages
• H. pylori Eradication Therapy, Ping-I Hsu and Nan-Jing Peng
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 935635, 2 pages
• High or Nonhigh Doses of Proton Pump Inhibitors for Patients with Peptic Ulcer Bleeding?, Yu-Hsi Hsieh and Hwai-Jeng Lin
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 803139, 2 pages
• Association of IS605 and cag-PAI of Helicobacter pylori Isolated from Patients with Gastrointestinal Diseases in Taiwan, Chih-Ho Lai, Chin-Lin Perng, Keng-Hsin Lan, and Hwai-Jeng Lin
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 356217, 5 pages
• New Insights into Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Pancreatic Disorders, Grazyna Rydzewska, Jean Morisset, and Davor Stimac
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 305179, 2 pages
• Epidemiology of Acute Pancreatitis in the North Adriatic Region of Croatia during the Last Ten Years, Davor Stimac, Ivana Mikolasevic, Irena Krznaric-Zrnic, Mladen Radic, and Sandra Milic
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 956149, 5 pages
• Hyponatremia Is a Specific Marker of Perforation in Sigmoid Diverticulitis or Appendicitis in Patients Older Than 50 Years, S. A. Käser, R. Furler, D. C. Evequoz, and C. A. Maurer
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 462891, 4 pages
• Expression Profiling of Proliferation and Apoptotic Markers along the Adenoma-Carcinoma Sequence in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Patients, Jayson Wang, Nabil El-Masry, Ian Talbot, Ian Tomlinson, Malcolm R. Alison, and Mona El-Bahrawy
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 107534, 7 pages
• The Role of IL-6, 8, and 10, sTNFr, CRP, and Pancreatic Elastase in the Prediction of Systemic Complications in Patients with Acute Pancreatitis, E. Fisic, G. Poropat, L. Bilic-Zulle, V. Licul, S. Milic, and D. Stimac
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 282645, 6 pages
• Calprotectin Is a Useful Tool in Distinguishing Coexisting Irritable Bowel-Like Symptoms from That of Occult Inflammation among Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patients in Remission, Lars-Petter Jelsness-Jørgensen, Tomm Bernklev, and Bjørn Moum
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 620707, 4 pages
• Extraesophageal Reflux: What Is the Best Parameter for pH-Monitoring Data Analysis from the Perspective of Patient Response to Proton Pump Inhibitors?, Karol Zelenik, Petr Matousek, Miroslav Tedla, Jakub Syrovatka, and Pavel Kominek
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 736486, 5 pages
• Usefulness of Magnifying Endoscopy with Narrow-Band Imaging for Determining Tumor Invasion Depth in Early Gastric Cancer, Daisuke Kikuchi, Toshiro Iizuka, Shu Hoteya, Akihiro Yamada, Tsukasa Furuhata, Satoshi Yamashita, Kaoru Domon, Masanori Nakamura, Akira Matsui, Toshifumi Mitani, Osamu Ogawa, Sumio Watanabe, and Mitsuru Kaise
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 217695, 5 pages
• PCR-Based Detection and Genotyping of Helicobacter pylori in Endoscopic Biopsy Samples from Brazilian Patients, Silvia M. Ferreira Menoni, Sandra Helena Alves Bonon, José Murilo Robilota Zeitune, and Sandra Cecília Botelho Costa
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 951034, 8 pages
• Endoscopic Ultrasound, Salem Omar, Manoop S. Bhutani, Kenjiro Yasuda, and Tiing Leong Ang
  Volume 2013 (2013), Article ID 508082, 2 pages