World Journal of Gastroenterology - Baishideng Publishing Group

Advanced Search

BPG is committed to discovery and dissemination of knowledge

JOURNAL HOME

Number of total visits: 62157690

Number of visits today: 31029

Number of downloads: 33968463

PUBLISHING PARTNER

INDEXING/ABSTRACTING

MEMBERSHIP

BPG JOURNAL LIST

Open-Access Journal

Other Issues: Previous | Next | Latest | Archive | Download full issue 4 (3727)

Contents Volume 23 Issue 4 January 28, 2017

Editorial

Micronutrient deficiencies in patients with chronic atrophic autoimmune gastritis: A review

Federica Cavalcoli, Alessandra Zilli, Dario Conte, Sara Massironi

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):563-572. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.563

Abstract (1936) | Core Tip (1693) | Full Article (HTML) (20370) | Tables (1-3) (645) | Full Article (PDF)-1034K (1744) | Audio-443K (59) | Peer-Review Report-89K (386) | Answering Reviewers-66K (440) | Received: 08/27/2016 | Revised: 10/08/2016 | Accepted: 11/13/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (102) | Total Visits (36515) | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (2) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Review

Intraepithelial lymphocytes, scores, mimickers and challenges in diagnosing gluten-sensitive enteropathy (celiac disease)

Consolato Sergi, Fan Shen, Gerd Bouma

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):573-589. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.573

Abstract (1906) | Core Tip (1537) | Full Article (HTML) (15349) | Figures (1-6) (1026) | Tables (1-4) (585) | Full Article (PDF)-2762K (1349) | Audio-5244K (39) | Peer-Review Report-97K (364) | Answering Reviewers-170K (401) | Received: 09/01/2016 | Revised: 10/27/2016 | Accepted: 12/19/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (30) | Total Visits (30552) | Similar Articles (17) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Authors Evaluation (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Basic Study

Mutational analysis of hepatitis E virus ORF1 "Y-domain": Effects on RNA replication and virion infectivity

Mohammad Khalid Parvez

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):590-602. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.590

Abstract (1512) | Core Tip (1429) | Full Article (HTML) (6125) | Figures (1-6) (620) | Full Article (PDF)-1707K (617) | Audio-2120K (35) | Peer-Review Report-85K (325) | Answering Reviewers-175K (327) | Received: 10/10/2016 | Revised: 12/05/2016 | Accepted: 01/04/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (31) | Total Visits (20228) | Similar Articles (19) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Suppression of colorectal tumorigenesis by recombinant Bacteroides fragilis enterotoxin-2 in vivo

You Lv, Tao Ye, Hui-Peng Wang, Jia-Ying Zhao, Wen-Jie Chen, Xin Wang, Chen-Xia Shen, Yi-Bin Wu, Yuan-Kun Cai

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):603-613. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.603

Abstract (2004) | Core Tip (1602) | Full Article (HTML) (5591) | Figures (1-10) (621) | Tables (1-2) (617) | Full Article (PDF)-2827K (718) | Audio-1695K (44) | Peer-Review Report-95K (344) | Answering Reviewers-88K (452) | Received: 09/11/2016 | Revised: 11/19/2016 | Accepted: 12/08/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (19) | Total Visits (20116) | Similar Articles (19) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Retrospective Cohort Study

Assessment of multi-modality evaluations of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Ryan Law, Jithinraj E Varayil, Louis M WongKeeSong, Jeff Fidler, Joel G Fletcher, John Barlow, Jeffrey Alexander, Elizabeth Rajan, Stephanie Hansel, Brenda Becker, Joseph J Larson, Felicity T Enders, David H Bruining, Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):614-621. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.614

Abstract (1344) | Core Tip (1310) | Full Article (HTML) (3713) | Tables (1-4) (565) | Full Article (PDF)-978K (616) | Audio-932K (30) | Peer-Review Report-95K (316) | Answering Reviewers-163K (334) | Supplementary Material-83K (295) | Received: 08/12/2016 | Revised: 09/16/2016 | Accepted: 10/19/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (15) | Total Visits (15451) | Similar Articles (18) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Complications and management of forgotten long-term biliary stents

Se Hoon Sohn, Jae Hyun Park, Kook Hyun Kim, Tae Nyeun Kim

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):622-628. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.622

Abstract (1621) | Core Tip (1366) | Full Article (HTML) (10419) | Figures (1-3) (691) | Tables (1-3) (573) | Full Article (PDF)-1335K (912) | Audio-657K (47) | Peer-Review Report-85K (290) | Answering Reviewers-85K (377) | Received: 11/09/2016 | Revised: 12/16/2016 | Accepted: 12/21/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (54) | Total Visits (21749) | Similar Articles (4) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Validation of prognostic indices in Egyptian Budd-Chiari syndrome patients: A single-center study

Mohammad Sakr, Sara M Abdelhakam, Soheir A Elsayed, Enas H Allam, Amir M Farid, Waleed Abdelmoaty, Azza M Hassan, Mohamed Shaker, Mohamed El-Gharib, Ahmed Eldorry

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):629-637. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.629

Abstract (1509) | Core Tip (1383) | Full Article (HTML) (5055) | Figures (1-3) (503) | Tables (1-5) (536) | Full Article (PDF)-1098K (658) | Audio-945K (26) | Peer-Review Report-147K (487) | Answering Reviewers-126K (322) | Received: 10/13/2016 | Revised: 12/09/2016 | Accepted: 12/21/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (13) | Total Visits (17975) | Similar Articles (35) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Retrospective Study

Predictors of vitamin D deficiency in inflammatory bowel disease and health: A Mississippi perspective

Kumar Pallav, Daniel Riche, Warren L May, Patrick Sanchez, Nitin K Gupta

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):638-645. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.638

Abstract (1523) | Core Tip (1390) | Full Article (HTML) (5095) | Tables (1-6) (549) | Full Article (PDF)-1099K (701) | Audio-554K (25) | Peer-Review Report-118K (340) | Answering Reviewers-131K (398) | Received: 09/04/2016 | Revised: 12/05/2016 | Accepted: 12/21/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (20) | Total Visits (16700) | Similar Articles (669) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Prediction of esophageal and gastric histology by macroscopic diagnosis during upper endoscopy in pediatric celiac disease

Erin D Boschee, Jason Y K Yap, Justine M Turner

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):646-652. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.646

Abstract (1498) | Core Tip (1400) | Full Article (HTML) (4543) | Figures (1-2) (552) | Tables (1-3) (566) | Full Article (PDF)-1102K (580) | Audio-1117K (20) | Peer-Review Report-107K (250) | Answering Reviewers-56K (301) | Received: 09/15/2016 | Revised: 11/10/2016 | Accepted: 12/19/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (4) | Total Visits (16609) | Similar Articles (303) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Laparoscopic resection vs laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of small hepatocellular carcinomas: A single-center analysis

Marco Casaccia, Gregorio Santori, Giuliano Bottino, Pietro Diviacco, Enzo Andorno

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):653-660. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.653

Abstract (1477) | Core Tip (1440) | Full Article (HTML) (4207) | Figures (1-3) (540) | Tables (1-2) (563) | Full Article (PDF)-1040K (649) | Audio-769K (37) | Peer-Review Report-92K (310) | Answering Reviewers-170K (347) | Received: 11/16/2016 | Revised: 12/30/2016 | Accepted: 01/04/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (20) | Total Visits (15825) | Similar Articles (1876) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage for acute cholecystitis: Long-term outcomes after removal of a self-expandable metal stent

Ken Kamata, Mamoru Takenaka, Masayuki Kitano, Shunsuke Omoto, Takeshi Miyata, Kosuke Minaga, Kentaro Yamao, Hajime Imai, Toshiharu Sakurai, Tomohiro Watanabe, Naoshi Nishida, Masatoshi Kudo

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):661-667. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.661

Abstract (1445) | Core Tip (1345) | Full Article (HTML) (7518) | Figures (1-3) (604) | Tables (1-2) (551) | Full Article (PDF)-1150K (849) | Audio-1466K (34) | Peer-Review Report-113K (404) | Answering Reviewers-83K (368) | Received: 10/05/2016 | Revised: 11/15/2016 | Accepted: 12/02/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (49) | Total Visits (21177) | Similar Articles (24) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Comparative study: Vonoprazan and proton pump inhibitors in Helicobacter pylori eradication therapy

Kouichi Sakurai, Hiroko Suda, Yumi Ido, Takayuki Takeichi, Ayako Okuda, Kiwamu Hasuda, Masahiro Hattori

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):668-675. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.668

Abstract (1786) | Core Tip (1616) | Full Article (HTML) (9457) | Figures (1-2) (799) | Tables (1-3) (593) | Full Article (PDF)-1027K (1211) | Audio-2685K (32) | Peer-Review Report-100K (312) | Answering Reviewers-89K (348) | Received: 09/14/2016 | Revised: 10/26/2016 | Accepted: 11/16/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (37) | Total Visits (24811) | Similar Articles (45) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Negative oncologic impact of poor postoperative pain control in left-sided pancreatic cancer

Eun-Ki Min, Jae Uk Chong, Ho Kyoung Hwang, Sang Joon Pae, Chang Moo Kang, Woo Jung Lee

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):676-686. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.676

Abstract (1336) | Core Tip (1322) | Full Article (HTML) (4639) | Figures (1-4) (613) | Tables (1-4) (589) | Full Article (PDF)-1080K (571) | Audio-2209K (27) | Peer-Review Report-103K (482) | Answering Reviewers-246K (289) | Received: 10/04/2016 | Revised: 11/14/2016 | Accepted: 01/03/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (9) | Total Visits (17107) | Similar Articles (454) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Correlation of transient elastography with hepatic venous pressure gradient in patients with cirrhotic portal hypertension: A study of 326 patients from India

Ashish Kumar, Noor Muhammad Khan, Shrihari Anil Anikhindi, Praveen Sharma, Naresh Bansal, Vikas Singla, Anil Arora

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):687-696. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.687

Abstract (1773) | Core Tip (1442) | Full Article (HTML) (5252) | Figures (1-4) (586) | Tables (1-4) (636) | Full Article (PDF)-1163K (844) | Audio-2148K (55) | Peer-Review Report-95K (377) | Answering Reviewers-74K (406) | Received: 09/11/2016 | Revised: 11/15/2016 | Accepted: 01/03/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (48) | Total Visits (19603) | Similar Articles (175) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Observational Study

Implications of small-bowel transit time in the detection rate of capsule endoscopy: A multivariable multicenter study of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Carlo Maria Girelli, Marco Soncini, Emanuele Rondonotti

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):697-702. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.697

Abstract (1615) | Core Tip (1408) | Full Article (HTML) (5188) | Figures (1-2) (590) | Tables (1-3) (560) | Full Article (PDF)-1063K (688) | Audio-566K (34) | Peer-Review Report-92K (314) | Answering Reviewers-103K (327) | Supplementary Material-57K (434) | Received: 10/23/2016 | Revised: 11/27/2016 | Accepted: 12/08/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (18) | Total Visits (17094) | Similar Articles (128) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Role of capsule endoscopy in suspected celiac disease: A European multi-centre study

Marisol Luján-Sanchis, Enrique Pérez-Cuadrado-Robles, Javier García-Lledó, José-Francisco Juanmartiñena Fernández, Luca Elli, Victoria-Alejandra Jiménez-García, Juan Egea-Valenzuela, Julio Valle-Muñoz, Cristina Carretero-Ribón, Ignacio Fernández-Urién-Sainz, Antonio López-Higueras, Noelia Alonso-Lázaro, Mileidis Sanjuan-Acosta, Francisco Sánchez-Ceballos, Bruno Rosa, Santiago González-Vázquez, Federica Branchi, Lucía Ruano-Díaz, César Prieto-de-Frías, Vicente Pons-Beltrán, Pilar Borque-Barrera, Begoña González-Suárez, Sofía Xavier, Federico Argüelles-Arias, Juan-Manuel Herrerías-Gutiérrez, Enrique Pérez-Cuadrado-Martínez, Javier Sempere-García-Argüelles

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):703-711. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.703

Abstract (1699) | Core Tip (1543) | Full Article (HTML) (8482) | Figures (1-3) (735) | Tables (1-3) (530) | Full Article (PDF)-1382K (914) | Audio-388K (35) | Peer-Review Report-130K (359) | Answering Reviewers-418K (341) | Received: 11/03/2016 | Revised: 12/08/2016 | Accepted: 01/04/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (26) | Total Visits (23506) | Similar Articles (250) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Association between endotoxemia and histological features of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Hiroyuki Kitabatake, Naoki Tanaka, Naoyuki Fujimori, Michiharu Komatsu, Ayaka Okubo, Kyogo Kakegawa, Takefumi Kimura, Ayumi Sugiura, Tomoo Yamazaki, Soichiro Shibata, Yuki Ichikawa, Satoru Joshita, Takeji Umemura, Akihiro Matsumoto, Masayoshi Koinuma, Kenji Sano, Toshifumi Aoyama, Eiji Tanaka

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):712-722. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.712

Abstract (1770) | Core Tip (1485) | Full Article (HTML) (6736) | Figures (1-5) (636) | Tables (1-3) (551) | Full Article (PDF)-1661K (846) | Audio-590K (43) | Peer-Review Report-101K (343) | Answering Reviewers-58K (341) | Received: 09/13/2016 | Revised: 11/14/2016 | Accepted: 01/03/2017 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (43) | Total Visits (23707) | Similar Articles (4) | Timeline of Article Publication (15) | Authors Evaluation (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Long-term prognosis in patients continuing taking antithrombotics after peptic ulcer bleeding

Xi-Xu Wang, Bo Dong, Biao Hong, Yi-Qun Gong, Wei Wang, Jue Wang, Zhen-Yu Zhou, Wei-Jun Jiang

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):723-729. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.723

Abstract (1882) | Core Tip (1388) | Full Article (HTML) (5404) | Figures (1-2) (549) | Tables (1-3) (560) | Full Article (PDF)-1085K (588) | Audio-412K (40) | Peer-Review Report-141K (301) | Answering Reviewers-22K (319) | Received: 09/20/2016 | Revised: 11/13/2016 | Accepted: 12/02/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (11) | Total Visits (19726) | Similar Articles (9) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Case Report

Real case of primitive embryonal duodenal carcinoma in a young man

Julien Barbieux, Riccardo Memeo, Vito De Blasi, Sebastian Suciu, Vanina Faucher, Gerlinde Averous, Catherine Roy, Jacques Marescaux, Didier Mutter, Patrick Pessaux

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):730-734. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.730

Abstract (1410) | Core Tip (1233) | Full Article (HTML) (3689) | Figures (1-4) (561) | Full Article (PDF)-1377K (563) | Audio-173K (26) | Peer-Review Report-95K (416) | Answering Reviewers-32K (271) | Received: 07/07/2016 | Revised: 08/05/2016 | Accepted: 09/14/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (1) | Total Visits (13680) | Similar Articles (109) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Late-onset severe biliary bleeding after endoscopic pigtail plastic stent insertion

Muneji Yasuda, Hideki Sato, Yuki Koyama, Tomoki Sakakida, Takumi Kawakami, Takeshi Nishimura, Hideki Fujii, Yoshikazu Nakatsugawa, Shinya Yamada, Naoya Tomatsuri, Yusuke Okuyama, Hiroyuki Kimura, Takaaki Ito, Hiroyuki Morishita, Norimasa Yoshida

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):735-739. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.735

Abstract (1497) | Core Tip (1446) | Full Article (HTML) (4568) | Figures (1-4) (656) | Full Article (PDF)-1307K (613) | Audio-603K (32) | Peer-Review Report-112K (291) | Answering Reviewers-125K (303) | Received: 10/11/2016 | Revised: 11/09/2016 | Accepted: 11/28/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (15) | Total Visits (14409) | Similar Articles (1) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Letter to the Editor

Correcting for non-compliance when determining colonic transit time with radio-opaque markers

Alvin Ibarra, Kaisa Olli, Arthur C Ouwehand

World J Gastroenterol 23(4):740-742. Published online Jan 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i4.740

Abstract (1551) | Core Tip (1370) | Full Article (HTML) (3982) | Tables (1-1) (591) | Full Article (PDF)-756K (519) | Audio-1986K (24) | Peer-Review Report-108K (284) | Answering Reviewers-49K (415) | Received: 10/07/2016 | Revised: 11/10/2016 | Accepted: 12/08/2016 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (4) | Total Visits (14321) | Similar Articles (1) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

(0) | (0) | (0) | (0) | Open

Write to the Help Desk

All content on this site: Copyright © 1993-2026 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc, its licensors, and contributors. All rights are reserved, including those for text and data mining, AI training, and similar technologies. For all open access content, the relevant licensing terms apply.