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Contents Volume 20 Issue 17 May 7, 2014

Topic Highlight

Anti-TNF alpha in the treatment of ulcerative colitis: A valid approach for organ-sparing or an expensive option to delay surgery?

Gianluca Rizzo, Daniela Pugliese, Alessandro Armuzzi, Claudio Coco

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4839-4845. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4839

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Inflammatory bowel disease and celiac disease: Overlaps and differences

Virginia Pascual, Romina Dieli-Crimi, Natalia López-Palacios, Andrés Bodas, Luz María Medrano, Concepción Núñez

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4846-4856. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4846

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Venous thrombosis and prothrombotic factors in inflammatory bowel disease

Fernando Magro, João-Bruno Soares, Dália Fernandes

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4857-4872. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4857

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New serological markers in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease

Márta Kovács, Katalin Eszter Müller, Mária Papp, Péter László Lakatos, Mihály Csöndes, Gábor Veres

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4873-4882. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4873

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Laparoscopic surgery for benign and malign diseases of the digestive system: Indications, limitations, and evidence

Markus Alexander Küper, Friederike Eisner, Alfred Königsrainer, Jörg Glatzle

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4883-4891. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4883

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Laparoscopic liver resections for hepatocellular carcinoma: Current role and limitations

Martin Gaillard, Hadrien Tranchart, Ibrahim Dagher

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4892-4899. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4892

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Role of laparoscopy in rectal cancer: A review

Ido Mizrahi, Haggi Mazeh

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4900-4907. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4900

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Laparoscopic resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Abbas Al-Kurd, Katya Chapchay, Simona Grozinsky-Glasberg, Haggi Mazeh

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4908-4916. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4908

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Peritoneal adhesions after laparoscopic gastrointestinal surgery

Valerio Mais

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4917-4925. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4917

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Evolution of laparoscopy in colorectal surgery: An evidence-based review

Alexander Emmanuel Blackmore, Mark Te Ching Wong, Choong Leong Tang

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4926-4933. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4926

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Review

Vitamin D improves inflammatory bowel disease outcomes: Basic science and clinical review

Krista M Reich, Richard N Fedorak, Karen Madsen, Karen I Kroeker

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4934-4947. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4934

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Minireviews

Participation of microbiota in the development of gastric cancer

Li-Li Wang, Xin-Juan Yu, Shu-Hui Zhan, Sheng-Jiao Jia, Zi-Bin Tian, Quan-Jiang Dong

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4948-4952. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4948

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Original Article

Inhibition of autophagy signiﬁcantly enhances combination therapy with sorafenib and HDAC inhibitors for human hepatoma cells

Hang Yuan, Ai-Jun Li, Sen-Lin Ma, Long-Jiu Cui, Bin Wu, Lei Yin, Meng-Chao Wu

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4953-4962. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4953

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Naofen promotes TNF-α-mediated apoptosis of hepatocytes by activating caspase-3 in lipopolysaccharide-treated rats

Jun-Hua Fan, Guo-Gang Feng, Lei Huang, Guo-Duo Tang, Hai-Xing Jiang, Jing Xu

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4963-4971. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4963

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Brief Article

Patient perceptions of stool DNA testing for pan-digestive cancer screening: A survey questionnaire

Dennis Yang, Shauna L Hillman, Ann M Harris, Pamela S Sinicrope, Mary E Devens, David A Ahlquist

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4972-4979. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4972

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Histological healing favors lower risk of colon carcinoma in extensive ulcerative colitis

Burton I Korelitz, Keith Sultan, Megha Kothari, Leo Arapos, Judy Schneider, Georgia Panagopoulos

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4980-4986. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4980

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NAFLD prevalence differs among hispanic subgroups: The multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis

Michael Wayne Fleischman, Matthew Budoff, Ifran Zeb, Dong Li, Temitope Foster

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4987-4993. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4987

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Clinical and histopathological correlations of fecal calprotectin release in colorectal carcinoma

Frank Serge Lehmann, Francesca Trapani, Ida Fueglistaler, Luigi Maria Terracciano, Markus von Flüe, Gieri Cathomas, Andreas Zettl, Pascal Benkert, Daniel Oertli, Christoph Beglinger

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):4994-4999. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.4994

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Caecal pH is a biomarker of excessive colonic fermentation

Adam D Farmer, Sahar D Mohammed, George E Dukes, S Mark Scott, Anthony R Hobson

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5000-5007. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5000

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Prediction of Crohn’s disease aggression through NOD2/CARD15 gene sequencing in an Australian cohort

Maneesha Bhullar, Finlay Macrae, Gregor Brown, Margie Smith, Ken Sharpe

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5008-5016. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5008

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Routine diagnosis of intestinal tuberculosis and Crohn's disease in Southern India

Geir Larsson, Thrivikrama Shenoy, Ramalingom Ramasubramanian, Leena Kondarappassery Balakumaran, Milada Cvancarova Småstuen, Gunnar Aksel Bjune, Bjørn Allan Moum

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5017-5024. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5017

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Dietary habits of colorectal neoplasia patients in comparison to their first-degree relatives

Ivana Mikoviny Kajzrlikova, Petr Vitek, Josef Chalupa, Petr Dite

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5025-5030. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5025

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Utility of serum TNF-α, infliximab trough level, and antibody titers in inflammatory bowel disease

Éva Pallagi-Kunstár, Klaudia Farkas, Zoltán Szepes, Ferenc Nagy, Mónika Szűcs, Róbert Kui, Rolland Gyulai, Anita Bálint, Tibor Wittmann, Tamás Molnár

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5031-5035. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5031

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Ecological study of gastric cancer in Brazil: Geographic and time trend analysis

César Augusto Amorim, Jéssica Pronestino Moreira, Luisa Rial, Antonio José Carneiro, Homero Soares Fogaça, Celeste Elia, Ronir Raggio Luiz, Heitor Siffert Pereira de Souza

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5036-5044. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5036

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Evaluation of preferable insertion routes for esophagogastroduodenoscopy using ultrathin endoscopes

Satoshi Ono, Keiko Niimi, Mitsuhiro Fujishiro, Yu Takahashi, Yoshiki Sakaguchi, Chiemi Nakayama, Chihiro Minatsuki, Rie Matsuda, Itsuko Hirayama-Asada, Yosuke Tsuji, Satoshi Mochizuki, Shinya Kodashima, Nobutake Yamamichi, Atsuko Ozeki, Lumine Matsumoto, Yumiko Ohike, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Kazuhiko Koike

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5045-5050. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5045

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Simplified fistula dilation technique and modified stent deployment maneuver for EUS-guided hepaticogastrostomy

Woo Hyun Paik, Do Hyun Park, Jun-Ho Choi, Joon Hyuk Choi, Sang Soo Lee, Dong Wan Seo, Sung Koo Lee, Myung-Hwan Kim, Jung Bok Lee

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5051-5059. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5051

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Hepatitis B and C viruses are not risks for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Ming-Chu Chang, Chien-Hung Chen, Ja-Der Liang, Yu-Wen Tien, Chiun Hsu, Jau-Min Wong, Yu-Ting Chang

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5060-5065. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5060

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Solitary fibrous tumors in abdomen and pelvis: Imaging characteristics and radiologic-pathologic correlation

Xue-Ming Li, Jing Reng, Peng Zhou, Ying Cao, Zhu-Zhong Cheng, Yan Xiao, Guo-Hui Xu

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5066-5073. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5066

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Evaluation of routine biopsies in endoscopic screening for esophagogastric junction cancer

Xin Niu, Wen-Qiang Wei, Chang-Qing Hao, Guo-Hui Song, Jun Li, Zhao-Lai Hua, Yong-Wei Li, Jun Chang, Xin-Zheng Wang, De-Li Zhao, Guo-Qing Wang, Evelyn Hsieh, You-Lin Qiao

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5074-5081. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5074

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Retrospective Study

Prognostic analysis and comparison of colon cancer in Han and Hui patients

Mei Zhang, Qu-Chuan Zhao, Yan-Peng Liu, Lei Yang, Hong-Ming Zhu, Jagadish K Chhetri

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5082-5086. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5082

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Clinical Trials Study

Value of a new stick-type rapid urine test for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection in the Vietnamese population

Duc T Quach, Toru Hiyama, Fumio Shimamoto, Quang D Le, Linh X Ho, Nhu HT Vu, Masaharu Yoshihara, Naomi Uemura

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5087-5091. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5087

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Chromoendoscopy of gastric adenoma using an acetic acid indigocarmine mixture

Yoshiyasu Kono, Ryuta Takenaka, Yoshiro Kawahara, Hiroyuki Okada, Keisuke Hori, Seiji Kawano, Yasushi Yamasaki, Koji Takemoto, Takayoshi Miyake, Shigeatsu Fujiki, Kazuhide Yamamoto

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5092-5097. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5092

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Clinical trial of thalidomide combined with radiotherapy in patients with esophageal cancer

Jing-Ping Yu, Su-Ping Sun, Zhi-Qiang Sun, Xin-Chu Ni, Jian Wang, Yi Li, Li-Jun Hu, Dong-Qing Li

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5098-5103. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5098

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Observational Study

TNM staging of colorectal cancer should be reconsidered by T stage weighting

Jun Li, Bao-Cai Guo, Li-Rong Sun, Jian-Wei Wang, Xian-Hua Fu, Su-Zhan Zhang, Graeme Poston, Ke-Feng Ding

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5104-5112. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5104

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Prospective Study

Sedated vs unsedated colonoscopy: A prospective study

Abdulrahman M Aljebreen, Majid A Almadi, Felix W Leung

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5113-5118. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5113

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Meta-Analysis

Efficacy of ilaprazole in the treatment of duodenal ulcers: A meta-analysis

Xi-Qing Ji, Jun-Feng Du, Gang Chen, Guang Chen, Bo Yu

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5119-5123. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5119

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Association between esophageal cancer risk and EPHX1 polymorphisms: A meta-analysis

Qin-Tao Li, Wei Kang, Man Wang, Jun Yang, Yang Zuo, Wei Zhang, Dan-Ke Su

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5124-5130. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5124

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Case Report

One case of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma amenable to resection after radioembolization

Cecilia Servajean, Marine Gilabert, Gilles Piana, Geneviève Monges, Jean-Robert Delpero, Isabelle Brenot, Jean-Luc Raoul

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5131-5134. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5131

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Ulcerative colitis worsened after Clostridium difficile infection: Efficacy of infliximab

Andrada Seicean, Anca Moldovan-Pop, Radu Seicean

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5135-5140. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5135

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¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT imaging for a gastrointestinal mantle cell lymphoma with multiple lymphomatous polyposis

Makoto Saito, Masaya Miyazaki, Mishie Tanino, Shinya Tanaka, Kencho Miyashita, Koh Izumiyama, Akio Mori, Tatsuro Irie, Masanori Tanaka, Masanobu Morioka, Eriko Tsukamoto

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5141-5146. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5141

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Intrathoracic caudate lobe of the liver: A case report and literature review

Ying-Yi Chen, Tsai-Wang Huang, Hung Chang, Hsian-He Hsu, Shih-Chun Lee

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5147-5152. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5147

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Solitary plexiform neurofibroma of the stomach: A case report

Lei Shi, Fu-Jian Liu, Qiu-Hong Jia, Hang Guan, Zhao-Jiong Lu

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5153-5156. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5153

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Clinical and computed tomography features of adult abdominopelvic desmoplastic small round cell tumor

Xun-Ze Shen, Jian-Guo Zhao, Jian-Jun Wu, Fang Liu

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5157-5164. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5157

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Hepatitis B surface antigen seroconversion after HBV reactivation in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Wei-Ping Liu, Wen Zheng, Yu-Qin Song, Ling-Yan Ping, Gui-Qiang Wang, Jun Zhu

World J Gastroenterol 20(17):5165-5170. Published online May 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i17.5165

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