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EDITORIAL
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Subgroups
Stephen B Hanauer
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VIEWPOINT
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Are global guidelines desirable, feasible and necessary?
M Fried, EMM Quigley, RH Hunt, G Guyatt, BO Anderson, DJ Bjorkman,
MJG Farthing, SS Fedail, R Green-Thompson, J Hampton, J Krabshuis,
L Laine and R Horton
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Patients under 50 years of age with nonspecific symptoms could benefit
from colonoscopy
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Fat distribution patterns contribute to the severity of nonalcoholic fatty
liver disease
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Neoadjuvant therapy before liver transplantation in patients with
cholangiocarcinoma
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Bowel-lengthening procedures for patients with short bowel syndrome
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Validation of a mortality risk score for bariatric surgery
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Patients with coronary artery disease are more likely to have colorectal
neoplasms
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Lidocaine lollipop helps to administer local oropharyngeal anesthesia
for endoscopy
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An alternative treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis in children
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Steroid-free maintenance of liver transplant recipients with HCV
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PRACTICE POINTS
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What are the benefits of the variable-stiffness colonoscope?
Brian P Saunders and James E East
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Is meta-analysis a suitable tool for assessing the diagnostic accuracy
of CT colonography?
Abraham H Dachman
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How useful is thiopurine metabolite monitoring in pediatric inflammatory
bowel disease?
Carmen Cuffari
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Should somatostatin or gabexate be given for prophylaxis of pancreatitis
in patients undergoing ERCP?
Georgios I Papachristou
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How useful is fecal calprotectin for the diagnosis of IBD and colorectal
cancer?
Bret A Lashner
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REVIEWS
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Infections and IBD
Peter M Irving and Peter R Gibson
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Non-IBD and noninfectious colitis
Ole Haagen Nielsen, Ben Vainer and Jorgen Rask-Madsen
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Update on the changing epidemiology of Clostridium difficile-associated
disease
Lynne V McFarland
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CASE STUDIES
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A case of vanishing bile duct syndrome and IBD secondary to Hodgkin's
lymphoma
Anthony T DeBenedet, Carl L Berg, Kyle B Enfield, Randall L Woodford,
Audrey K Bennett and Patrick G Northup
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The need for liver biopsy in a patient with acute HCV infection
Wayne Tsuang, Ram Subramanian, Qiang Liu, John Hart and Smruti R Mohanty
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