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Contents Volume 21 Issue 44 November 28, 2015

Editorial

Diagnosis and therapies for gastric non-invasive neoplasia

Motohiko Kato

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12513-12518. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12513

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Frontier

Update on pathogenesis and predictors of response of therapeutic strategies used in inflammatory bowel disease

Emilio G Quetglas, Zlatan Mujagic, Simone Wigge, Daniel Keszthelyi, Sebastian Wachten, Ad Masclee, Walter Reinisch

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12519-12543. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12519

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Review

Hepatic applications of endoscopic ultrasound: Current status and future directions

Indu Srinivasan, Shou-Jiang Tang, Andreas S Vilmann, John Menachery, Peter Vilmann

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12544-12557. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12544

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Hepatitis B virus therapy: What’s the future holding for us?

Sobia Manzoor, Muhammad Saalim, Muhammad Imran, Saleha Resham, Javed Ashraf

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12558-12575. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12558

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Basic Study

Mucosal healing effect of nilotinib in indomethacin-induced enterocolitis: A rat model

Gozde Dervis Hakim, Mujde Soyturk, Mehtat Unlu, Pinar Ataca, Meral Karaman, Ozgul Sagol, Elif Borekci, Osman Yilmaz

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12576-12585. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12576

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Hepatitis B virus infection and genotype in asymptomatic people from 10 ethnic groups in Yunnan, China

Yuan-Ying Shen, Wei Hou, Zhan-Qiu Yang, Wen Xiao

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12586-12592. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12586

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Potential effect of chronic Helicobacter pylori infection on glucose metabolism of Mongolian gerbils

Zhen Yang, Wei Li, Cong He, Chuan Xie, Yin Zhu, Nong-Hua Lu

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12593-12604. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12593

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Case Control Study

Studied microRNA gene expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma by microRNA microarray techniques

Jian-Xiang Niu, Xing-Kai Meng, Jian-Jun Ren

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12605-12611. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12605

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Laparoscopic gastric bypass vs sleeve gastrectomy in obese Korean patients

Ji Yeon Park, Yong Jin Kim

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12612-12619. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12612

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Perihepatic nodes detected by point-of-care ultrasound in acute hepatitis and acute-on-chronic liver disease

I Che Feng, Szu Jen Wang, Ming Jen Sheu, Lok-Beng Koay, Ching Yih Lin, Chung Han Ho, Chi Shu Sun, Hsing Tao Kuo

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12620-12627. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12620

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Retrospective Study

Peripheral portal vein-oriented non-dilated bile duct puncture for percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage

Hiroaki Shimizu, Atsushi Kato, Tsukasa Takayashiki, Satoshi Kuboki, Masayuki Ohtsuka, Hideyuki Yoshitomi, Katsunori Furukawa, Masaru Miyazaki

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12628-12634. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12628

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Management and associated factors of delayed perforation after gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection

Haruhisa Suzuki, Ichiro Oda, Masau Sekiguchi, Seiichiro Abe, Satoru Nonaka, Shigetaka Yoshinaga, Takeshi Nakajima, Yutaka Saito

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12635-12643. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12635

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Single center experience in selecting the laparoscopic Frey procedure for chronic pancreatitis

Chun-Lu Tan, Hao Zhang, Ke-Zhou Li

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12644-12652. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12644

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Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis mimicking gallbladder carcinoma: An analysis of 42 cases

Yi-Lei Deng, Nan-Sheng Cheng, Shui-Jun Zhang, Wen-Jie Ma, Anuj Shrestha, Fu-Yu Li, Fei-Long Xu, Long-Shuan Zhao

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12653-12659. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12653

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Observational Study

Capsule enteroscopy is useful for the therapeutic management of Crohn’s disease

João Santos-Antunes, Hélder Cardoso, Susana Lopes, Margarida Marques, Amadeu CR Nunes, Guilherme Macedo

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12660-12666. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12660

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Prospective Study

Evaluation of a multiplex PCR assay for detection of cytomegalovirus in stool samples from patients with ulcerative colitis

Saifun Nahar, Atsushi Iraha, Akira Hokama, Ayako Uehara, Gretchen Parrott, Tetsuya Ohira, Masatoshi Kaida, Tetsu Kinjo, Takeshi Kinjo, Tetsuo Hirata, Nagisa Kinjo, Jiro Fujita

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12667-12675. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12667

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Gastric cancer risk in relation to tobacco use and alcohol drinking in Kerala, India - Karunagappally cohort study

Padmavathy Amma Jayalekshmi, Soroush Hassani, Athira Nandakumar, Chihaya Koriyama, Paul Sebastian, Suminori Akiba

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12676-12685. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12676

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Systematic Reviews

Transanal total mesorectal excision: Towards standardization of technique

Albert M Wolthuis, Gabriele Bislenghi, Anthony de Buck van Overstraeten, André D’Hoore

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12686-12695. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12686

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Probe based confocal laser endomicroscopy of the pancreatobiliary system

Majid A Almadi, Helmut Neumann

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12696-12708. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12696

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Case Report

Perforated duodenal ulcer: An unusual manifestation of allergic eosinophilic gastroenteritis

Kevin M Riggle, Ghassan Wahbeh, Elizabeth M Williams, Kimberly J Riehle

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12709-12712. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12709

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Characteristic clinical features of Aspergillus appendicitis: Case report and literature review

Mihajlo Gjeorgjievski, Mitual B Amin, Mitchell S Cappell

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12713-12721. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12713

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Successful resection of metachronous para-aortic, Virchow lymph node and liver metastatic recurrence of rectal cancer

Nobuyoshi Takeshita, Toru Fukunaga, Masayuki Kimura, Yuji Sugamoto, Kentaro Tasaki, Isamu Hoshino, Takumi Ota, Tetsuro Maruyama, Tomohide Tamachi, Takashi Hosokawa, Yo Asai, Hisahiro Matsubara

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12722-12728. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12722

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Management of early hepatic artery occlusion after liver transplantation with failed rescue

Chih-Yang Hsiao, Cheng-Maw Ho, Yao-Ming Wu, Ming-Chih Ho, Rey-Heng Hu, Po-Huang Lee

World J Gastroenterol 21(44):12729-12734. Published online Nov 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i44.12729

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