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Contents Volume 16 Issue 13 April 7, 2010

Editorial

Ezetimbe as potential treatment for cholesterol gallstones: The need for clinical trials

Mohamed H Ahmed

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1555-1557. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1555

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Liver magnetic resonance imaging: State of the art

Paul E Sijens

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1558-1559. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1558

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Topic Highlight

Liver fat content determined by magnetic resonance imaging and spectroscopy

Fabian Springer, Jürgen Machann, Claus D Claussen, Fritz Schick, Nina F Schwenzer

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1560-1566. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1560

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Diffusion weighted imaging in the liver

Petra G Kele, Eric J van der Jagt

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1567-1576. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1567

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Magnetic resonance spectroscopy to study hepatic metabolism in diffuse liver diseases, diabetes and cancer

Pieter C Dagnelie, Susanne Leij-Halfwerk

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1577-1586. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1577

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Liver iron content determination by magnetic resonance imaging

Konstantinos Tziomalos, Vassilios Perifanis

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1587-1597. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1587

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Perfusion magnetic resonance imaging of the liver

Choon Hua Thng, Tong San Koh, David J Collins, Dow Mu Koh

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1598-1609. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1598

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Review

Techniques for colorectal anastomosis

Yik-Hong Ho, Mohamed Ahmed Tawfik Ashour

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1610-1621. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1610

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Original Article

Therapeutic effect of Streptococcus thermophilus CRL 1190-fermented milk on chronic gastritis

Cecilia Rodríguez, Marta Medici, Fernanda Mozzi, Graciela Font de Valdez

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1622-1630. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1622

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Effects of thymidine phosphorylase on tumor aggressiveness and 5-fluorouracil sensitivity in cholangiocarcinoma

Jongkonnee Thanasai, Temduang Limpaiboon, Patcharee Jearanaikoon, Banchob Sripa, Chawalit Pairojkul, Srisurang Tantimavanich, Masanao Miwa

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1631-1638. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1631

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Brief Article

Hepatic osteodystrophy and liver cirrhosis

Vedat Goral, Mehmet Simsek, Nuriye Mete

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1639-1643. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1639

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Clinicopathological significance and prognostic value of LRP16 expression in colorectal carcinoma

Hong-Qing Xi, Po Zhao, Wei-Dong Han

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1644-1648. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1644

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Long-term efficacy of perioperative chemoradiotherapy on esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Jin Lv, Xiu-Feng Cao, Bin Zhu, Lv Ji, Lei Tao, Dong-Dong Wang

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1649-1654. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1649

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Double-balloon enteroscopy for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: A single center experience in China

Li-Hua Chen, Wen-Guo Chen, Hai-Jun Cao, Hong Zhang, Guo-Dong Shan, Lin Li, Bing-Ling Zhang, Cheng-Fu Xu, Kai-Li Ding, Ying Fang, Ying Cheng, Chen-Jiao Wu, Guo-Qiang Xu

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1655-1659. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1655

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Porcine hepatocyte isolation and reversible immortalization mediated by retroviral transfer and site-specific recombination

Fan-Ying Meng, Zhi-Shui Chen, Meng Han, Xin-Peng Hu, Xing-Xing He, Yong Liu, Wen-Tao He, Wei Huang, Hui Guo, Ping Zhou

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1660-1664. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1660

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Case Report

Over-the-scope clip closure of two chronic fistulas after gastric band penetration

Federico Iacopini, Nicola Di Lorenzo, Fabrizio Altorio, Marc-Oliver Schurr, Agostino Scozzarro

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1665-1669. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1665

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Therapeutic angiography for giant bleeding gastro-duodenal artery pseudoaneurysm

Ram Elazary, Mahmoud Abu-Gazala, Avraham Schlager, Noam Shussman, Avraham I Rivkind, Allan I Bloom

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1670-1672. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1670

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A geriatric patient with diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis

Berrin Karadag, Huseyin Cat, Selma Aksoy, Banu Ozulu, Ali Osman Ozturk, Sukru Oguz, Yuksel Altuntas

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1673-1675. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1673

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Peeling a giant ileal lipoma with endoscopic unroofing and submucosal dissection

Takashi Morimoto, Kuang-I Fu, Hironori Konuma, Yuko Izumi, Syujirou Matsuyama, Kanako Ogura, Akihisa Miyazaki, Sumio Watanabe

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1676-1679. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1676

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Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage caused by superwarfarin poisoning

Shu-Lei Zhao, Peng Li, Ming Ji, Ye Zong, Shu-Tian Zhang

World J Gastroenterol 16(13):1680-1682. Published online Apr 7, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1680

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