Gastroenterology News & Articles

841 Cullin 4B is a novel prognostic marker that correlates with colon cancer progression and pathogenesis Medical Oncology, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

842 Recent advances in endoscopic management of difficult bile duct stones Digestive Endoscopy, May 9, 2013    Review Article

843 Development and preliminary validation of the pancreatic cancer disease impact score Supportive Care in Cancer, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

844 West Penn Allegheny Health System is First in Pennsylvania to Perform Groundbreaking Minimally-Invasive Procedure for Swallowing Disorder West Penn Allegheny Health System, May 9, 2013

845 Deflation of gastric band balloon in pregnancy for improving outcomes Cochrane Reviews, May 9, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine

846 Burden of self-reported acute gastrointestinal illness in China: a population-based survey Full Text BMC Public Health, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

847 TGF-β1 -509C/T (or +869T/C) polymorphism might be not associated with hepatocellular carcinoma risk Tumor Biology, May 9, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

848 Extended Lymphadenectomy in Gastric Cancer Is Debatable World Journal of Surgery, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

849 Genetic polymorphisms of interleukin 17A and interleukin 17F and their association with inflammatory bowel disease in a Chinese Han population Inflammation Research, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

850 The impact of polymorphisms in STAT6 on treatment outcome in HCV infected Taiwanese Chinese Full Text BMC Immunology, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

851 Premalignant Lesions Skew Spleen Cell Responses to Immune Modulation by Adipocytes Anticancer Research, May 9, 2013    Clinical Article

852 De Novo Malignancies After Adult-to-Adult Living-Donor Liver Transplantation With a Malignancy Surveillance Program: Comparison With a Japanese Population-Based Study Transplantation, May 9, 2013    Review Article

853 Incidence, Timing, and Significance of Early Hypogammaglobulinemia After Intestinal Transplantation Transplantation, May 9, 2013    Review Article

854 Role of Integrin αvβ6 in the Pathogenesis of Ischemia-Related Biliary Fibrosis After Liver Transplantation Transplantation, May 9, 2013    Review Article

855 Unusually Early Presentation of Small-Bowel Adenocarcinoma in a Patient With Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, May 9, 2013

856 Effect of hepatitis C virus on immunological and virological responses in HIV-infected patients initiating highly active antiretroviral therapy: a meta-analysis Journal of Viral Hepatitis, May 8, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article    Clinical Article

857 Systematic review: MRI enterography for assessment of small bowel involvement in paediatric Crohns disease Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, May 8, 2013    Review Article

858 Regression of liver fibrosis is progressive after sustained virological response to HCV therapy in patients with hepatitis C and HIV coinfection Journal of Viral Hepatitis, May 8, 2013    Clinical Article

859 B-Cell Depletion With Rituximab in Patients With Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Refractory to Ursodeoxycholic Acid The American Journal of Gastroenterology, May 8, 2013    Clinical Article

860 White rice consumption and risk of type 2 diabetes Clinical Nutrition, May 8, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Systematic review: pentoxifylline for the treatment of severe alcoholic hepatitis Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 3, 2013    Review Article

2 Risk of Colorectal Cancer After Colonoscopy Compared With Flexible Sigmoidoscopy or No Lower Endoscopy Among Older Patients in the United States, 1998-2005 Mayo Clinic Proceedings, April 11, 2013

3 Probiotics in the management of irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, February 20, 2013

4 Meta-analysis: peri-operative anti-TNF treatment and post-operative complications in patients with inflammatory bowel disease Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 18, 2013

5 Low allopurinol doses are sufficient to optimize azathioprine therapy in inflammatory bowel disease patients with inadequate thiopurine metabolite concentrations European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, April 25, 2013

6 Statins in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Steatohepatitis: Updated Review Current Atherosclerosis Reports, January 21, 2013    Review Article

7 Ischemic Colitis with Type I Interferons Used in the Treatment of Hepatitis C and Multiple Sclerosis: An Evaluation from the Food and Drug Administration Adverse Event Reporting System and Review of the Literature Annals of Pharmacotherapy, April 3, 2013    Review Article

8 Association Between Sex Hormones and Colorectal Cancer Risk in Men and Women Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , April 5, 2013

9 Comparison of the Diagnostic Accuracy of Five Different Stool Antigen Tests for the Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection Helicobacter, April 5, 2013

10 Five-year follow-up of 263 cases of functional bowel disorder World Journal of Gastroenterology, March 29, 2013    Free full text

11 Relationship of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease With Cholecystectomy in the US Population The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 11, 2013

12 Meta-analysis: colonoscopic post-polypectomy bleeding in patients on continued clopidogrel therapy Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 12, 2013    Review Article

13 Clinical utility of newly developed immunoassays for serum concentrations of adalimumab and anti-adalimumab antibodies in patients with Crohns disease Journal of Gastroenterology, April 15, 2013

14 Meta-analysis: pegylated interferon -2a achieves higher early virological responses than -2b in chronic hepatitis C Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, April 16, 2013

15 Psychotherapy for inflammatory bowel disease: A review and update Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, March 25, 2013    Review Article

16 Association between adherence to concomitant proton pump inhibitor therapy in current NSAID users and upper gastrointestinal complications European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, April 18, 2013

17 Once-daily budesonide MMX in active, mild-to-moderate ulcerative colitis: results from the randomised CORE II study Gut, March 6, 2013

18 Characterization of virologic escape in hepatitis C virus genotype 1b patients treated with the direct-acting antivirals daclatasvir and asunaprevir Journal of Hepatology, April 8, 2013

19 Statin therapy improves response to interferon alfa and ribavirin in chronic hepatitis C: a systematic review and meta-analysis Antiviral Research , April 23, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

20 Preoperative use of anti-TNF therapy and postoperative complications in inflammatory bowel diseases: A meta-analysis Journal of Crohn's and Colitis, March 27, 2013