August 2008 Volume 5 Number 8
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EDITORIAL
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Mea culpa
Stephen B Hanauer
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RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS
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Supportive care might improve outcomes of patients with IBS
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Adipocyte numbers are set during childhood and tightly regulated in adults
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Probiotics might restore neutrophil function in patients with compensated
cirrhosis
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HRT use in the early postmenopausal period might reduce IBD activity
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Terlipressin plus albumin improves renal function in patients with
cirrhosis and HRS
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Recombinant factor VIIa improves 42-day but not 5-day mortality from
variceal bleeding
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Risk of other autoimmune diseases is elevated in patients with IBD
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H. pylori-induced gastric atrophy might protect against esophageal
adenocarcinoma
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Satisfactory outcomes for liver transplantation with elderly donors
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PRACTICE POINTS
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Are capecitabine and oxaliplatin as effective as fluorouracil and
cisplatin for gastroesophageal cancer?
Jaffer A Ajani
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Is capsule endoscopy safe and useful for small-bowel surveillance in
patients with familial adenomatous polyposis?
Xavier Dray and Patrice Valleur
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What is the optimal bowel preparation for capsule endoscopy?
Zvi Fireman
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Is percutaneous liver biopsy safe in patients with hepatitis C and
end-stage renal disease?
Eric R Kallwitz and Scott J Cotler
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Is adjuvant therapy for stage II colon cancer worthwhile, and for whom?
Neil H Segal and Leonard B Saltz
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How effective is eltrombopag for the treatment of thrombocytopenia in
patients with HCV infection?
James B Bussel and Kristen M Marks
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What is the impact of HIV infection on survival after liver transplantation?
Nyingi Kemmer and Kenneth E Sherman
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VIEWPOINT
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Is it possible to modify the clinical course of Crohn's disease?
Sandro Ardizzone and Gabriele Bianchi Porro
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REVIEWS
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The spectrum and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders during pregnancy
Jutta Keller, Dorothea Frederking and Peter Layer
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Coagulation, anticoagulation and pancreatic carcinoma
Inaam A Nakchbandi and J-Matthias Lohr
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Mechanisms of Disease: inborn errors of bile acid synthesis
Shikha S Sundaram, Kevin E Bove, Mark A Lovell and Ronald J Sokol
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CASE STUDY
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Generalized peripheral lymphadenopathy in a patient treated for chronic
HCV infection
Carlos Noronha Ferreira, Elidio R Barjas, Luis A Correia, Luis Tavares,
Cristina Ferreira, Fatima L Serejo, Miguel Carneiro de Moura and Estela Monteiro
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