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Contents Volume 22 Issue 34 September 14, 2016

Review

Preventive health measures in inflammatory bowel disease

Ayokunle T Abegunde, Bashir H Muhammad, Tauseef Ali

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7625-7644. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7625

Abstract (1813) | Core Tip (1532) | Full Article (HTML) (9526) | Tables (1-8) (567) | Full Article (PDF)-1236K (1341) | Audio-309K (61) | Peer-Review Report-110K (340) | Answering Reviewers-167K (373) | Received: 04/28/2016 | Revised: 08/10/2016 | Accepted: 08/30/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (39) | Total Visits (23766) | Similar Articles (590) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Challenges of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Stefano Colagrande, Andrea L Inghilesi, Sami Aburas, Gian G Taliani, Cosimo Nardi, Fabio Marra

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7645-7659. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7645

Abstract (1639) | Core Tip (1524) | Full Article (HTML) (11113) | Tables (1-5) (526) | Full Article (PDF)-1072K (1104) | Audio-1250K (54) | Peer-Review Report-109K (349) | Answering Reviewers-42K (533) | Received: 03/18/2016 | Accepted: 08/08/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (139) | Total Visits (23811) | Similar Articles (71) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Exploring the metabolic syndrome: Nonalcoholic fatty pancreas disease

Roberto Catanzaro, Biagio Cuffari, Angelo Italia, Francesco Marotta

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7660-7675. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7660

Abstract (1853) | Core Tip (2274) | Full Article (HTML) (16706) | Figures (1-4) (629) | Tables (1-1) (611) | Full Article (PDF)-1619K (1828) | Audio-139K (60) | Peer-Review Report-80K (358) | Answering Reviewers-65K (426) | Received: 06/04/2016 | Revised: 07/25/2016 | Accepted: 08/10/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (157) | Total Visits (32430) | Similar Articles (91) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Tolerance in liver transplantation: Biomarkers and clinical relevance

Alberto Baroja-Mazo, Beatriz Revilla-Nuin, Pascual Parrilla, Laura Martínez-Alarcón, Pablo Ramírez, José Antonio Pons

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7676-7691. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7676

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Pathophysiology of colorectal peritoneal carcinomatosis: Role of the peritoneum

Lieselotte Lemoine, Paul Sugarbaker, Kurt Van der Speeten

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7692-7707. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7692

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Management of patients after recovering from acute severe biliary pancreatitis

Georgia Dedemadi, Manolis Nikolopoulos, Ioannis Kalaitzopoulos, George Sgourakis

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7708-7717. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7708

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Recent advances in orally administered cell-specific nanotherapeutics for inflammatory bowel disease

Xiao-Ying Si, Didier Merlin, Bo Xiao

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7718-7726. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7718

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Minireviews

Co-existence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and inflammatory bowel disease: A review article

Che-Yung Chao, Robert Battat, Alex Al Khoury, Sophie Restellini, Giada Sebastiani, Talat Bessissow

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7727-7734. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7727

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Inflammatory bowel disease and airway diseases

Maria Vutcovici, Paul Brassard, Alain Bitton

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7735-7741. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7735

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Spontaneous fungal peritonitis: Epidemiology, current evidence and future prospective

Marco Fiore, Sebastiano Leone

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7742-7747. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7742

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Seventh tumor-node-metastasis staging of gastric cancer: Five-year follow-up

Stefano Rausei, Laura Ruspi, Federica Galli, Vincenzo Pappalardo, Giuseppe Di Rocco, Francesco Martignoni, Francesco Frattini, Francesca Rovera, Luigi Boni, Gianlorenzo Dionigi

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7748-7753. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7748

Abstract (1867) | Core Tip (1844) | Full Article (HTML) (4790) | Tables (1-1) (502) | Full Article (PDF)-808K (578) | Audio-227K (22) | Peer-Review Report-94K (295) | Answering Reviewers-247K (247) | Received: 04/20/2016 | Revised: 06/10/2016 | Accepted: 07/21/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (9) | Total Visits (15770) | Similar Articles (1282) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Sessile serrated adenoma/polyps: Where are we at in 2016?

Rajvinder Singh, Leonardo Zorrón Cheng Tao Pu, Doreen Koay, Alastair Burt

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7754-7759. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7754

Abstract (1734) | Core Tip (1523) | Full Article (HTML) (8319) | Figures (1-2) (993) | Full Article (PDF)-1217K (1674) | Audio-687K (33) | Peer-Review Report-111K (356) | Answering Reviewers-73K (322) | Received: 05/06/2016 | Revised: 07/09/2016 | Accepted: 08/01/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (27) | Total Visits (19546) | Similar Articles (1) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Long-term outcomes of autoimmune pancreatitis

Tsukasa Ikeura, Hideaki Miyoshi, Masaaki Shimatani, Kazushige Uchida, Makoto Takaoka, Kazuichi Okazaki

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7760-7766. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7760

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Basic Study

Tumor necrosis factor-α -G308A polymorphism is associated with liver pathological changes in hepatitis C virus patients

Noha G Bader El Din, Sally Farouk, Reem El-Shenawy, Marwa K Ibrahim, Reham M Dawood, Mostafa M Elhady, Ahmed M Salem, Naglaa Zayed, Ahmed Khairy, Mostafa K El Awady

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7767-7777. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7767

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Effects of Lizhong Tang on gastrointestinal motility in mice

Min Cheol Lee, Wooram Ha, Jinhyeong Park, Junghoon Kim, Yunjin Jung, Byung Joo Kim

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7778-7786. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7778

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Retrospective Study

¹⁸F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography comparison of gastric lymphoma and gastric carcinoma

Xiao-Feng Li, Qiang Fu, You-Wen Dong, Jian-Jing Liu, Xiu-Yu Song, Dong Dai, Cong Zuo, Wen-Gui Xu

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7787-7796. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7787

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Observational Study

Risk factors for postoperative pancreatic fistula: Analysis of 539 successive cases of pancreaticoduodenectomy

Bing-Yang Hu, Tao Wan, Wen-Zhi Zhang, Jia-Hong Dong

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7797-7805. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7797

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Prospective Study

Hepatocellular carcinoma screening and surveillance in 2293 chronic hepatitis B patients in an endemic area

Teerapat Ungtrakul, Chulabhorn Mahidol, Pattra Chun-on, Charlie Laohapand, Surachate Siripongsakun, Akeanong Worakitsitisatorn, Sirachat Vidhayakorn, Wariya Boonchuay, Jiraporn Dechma, Gaidganok Sornsamdang, Kamonwan Soonklang, Tassanee Sriprayoon, Tawesak Tanwandee, Chirayu U Auewarakul

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7806-7812. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7806

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Evidence-Based Medicine

Cost effectiveness of routine duodenal biopsies in iron deficiency anemia

Efrat Broide, Shay Matalon, Ofra Kriger-Sharabi, Vered Richter, Haim Shirin, Moshe Leshno

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7813-7823. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7813

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Systematic Reviews

Global epidemiology of hepatitis C virus infection: An up-date of the distribution and circulation of hepatitis C virus genotypes

Arnolfo Petruzziello, Samantha Marigliano, Giovanna Loquercio, Anna Cozzolino, Carmela Cacciapuoti

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7824-7840. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7824

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Meta-Analysis

Double-layered covered stent for the treatment of malignant oesophageal obstructions: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Zeiad Hussain, Athanasios Diamantopoulos, Miltiadis Krokidis, Konstantinos Katsanos

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7841-7850. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7841

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Case Report

Immunohistochemical evaluation for outflow reconstruction using opened round ligament in living donor right posterior sector graft liver transplantation: A case report

Yukihiro Sanada, Yasunaru Sakuma, Hideki Sasanuma, Atsushi Miki, Takumi Katano, Yuta Hirata, Noriki Okada, Naoya Yamada, Yoshiyuki Ihara, Taizen Urahashi, Naohiro Sata, Yoshikazu Yasuda, Koichi Mizuta

World J Gastroenterol 22(34):7851-7856. Published online Sep 14, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i34.7851

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