Sommario

• • ·Evaluation of a new reagent strip rapid urease test for detection of Helicobacter pylori infection

    Pagina :519-522

    Mahmoud M. Yousfi, Hala M.T. El-Zimaity, Robert M. Genta, David Y. Graham

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• • ·Prospective comparison of commercially available rapid urease tests for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori

    Pagina :523-526

    Loren Laine, David Lewin, Wesley Naritoku, Roque Estrada, Hartley Cohen

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• • ·Prospective evaluation of a new urea-membrane test for the detection of Helicobacter pylori in gastric antral tissue

    Pagina :527-531

    Eugene L. Young, Tarun K. Sharma, Alan F. Cutler

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• • ·Reversal of Barrett's esophagus with acid suppression and multipolar electrocoagulation: preliminary results

    Pagina :532-535

    Richard E. Sampliner, Brian Fennerty, Harinder S. Garewal

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• • ·Direct percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomies for enteral feeding

    Pagina :536-540

    Moshe Shike, Lianne Latkany, Hans Gerdes, Abby S. Bloch

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• • ·The gastroesophageal flap valve: in vitro and in vivo observations

    Pagina :541-547

    Lucius D. Hill, Richard A. Kozarek, Stefan J.M. Kraemer, Ralph W. Aye, C.Dale Mercer, Donald E. Low, Charles E. Pope

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• • ·A model for calculating the hospital costs for pediatric endoscopy

    Pagina :548-553

    Katrien Kesteloot, Gigi Veereman-Wauters, Ingrid Nolis, Ephrem Eggermont, Paul Rutgeerts, Arthur Vleugels

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• • ·Evaluation of initial noninvasive therapy in pediatric patients presenting with suspected ulcer disease

    Pagina :554-561

    Allan D. Olson, A.Mark Fendrick, David Deutsch, Michael E. Chernew, Richard A. Hirth, Chirag Patel, Bernard S. Bloom

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• • ·Prospective multicenter trial of esophageal Z-stent placement for malignant dysphagia and tracheoesophageal fistula

    Pagina :562-567

    Richard A. Kozarek, Shirley Raltz, William R. Brugge, Robert H. Schapiro, Irving Waxman, H.Worth Boyce, John Baillie, Stanley Branch, Paul Stevens, Charles J. Lightdale, Glen A. Lehman, Stanley Benjamin, David E. Fleischer, Andrew Axelrad, Paul Kortan, Norman Marcon

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• • ·Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and EUS-guided fine-needle aspiration of the left adrenal gland

    Pagina :568-572

    Kenneth J. Chang, Richard A. Erickson, Phuong Nguyen

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• • ·Interobserver variability in endoscopic ultrasonography: a prospective evaluation

    Pagina :573-577

    Leor D. Roubein, Patrick Lynch, Gary Glober, Frank A. Sinicrope

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• • ·Endoscopic ultrasonography of superficial esophageal cancers using a thin ultrasound probe system equipped with switchable radial and linear scanning modes

    Pagina :578-582

    Hideo Yanai, Tomoharu Yoshida, Toshiya Harada, Yusuke Matsumoto, Makoto Nishiaki, Toshinori Shigemitsu, Masahiro Tada, Kiwamu Okita, Toyokazu Kawano, Susumu Nagasaki

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• • ·Deficiencies of automatic endoscopic reprocessors: a method to achieve high-grade disinfection of endoscopes

    Pagina :583-586

    Kenichi Ido, Yumiko Ishino, Yukiko Ota, Ken Kihira, Yushi Taniguchi, Koji Saifuku, Kiichi Satoh, Chiaki Kawamoto, Mutsumu Hayashi, Ken Kimura

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• • ·Prospective evaluation of biopsy number for the diagnosis of viral esophagitis in patients with HIV infection and esophageal ulcer

    Pagina :587-593

    C.Mel Wilcox, Robert F. Straub, David A. Schwartz

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• • ·Endoscopic resection of large pedunculated colorectal polyps using a detachable snare

    Pagina :594-597

    Hiroyasu Iishi, Masaharu Tatsuta, Hiroyuki Narahara, Kazushige Iseki, Noriko Sakai

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• • ·Enhanced imaging of angiodysplasias using remote endoscopic digital spectroscopy

    Pagina :598-602

    Benjamin Krevsky, Daniel J. Sher, Brenda J. Horwitz

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• • ·Combined cautery and retrieval snares for gastrointestinal polypectomy

    Pagina :602-605

    Naomi L. Nakao

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• • ·Common bile duct obstruction caused by multiple myeloma of the pancreas

    Pagina :606-608

    Adnan M. Abu-Hammour, Rama P. Venu, Kyle P. Etzkorn, John L. Showel, Polina M. Zaytsev, Russell D. Brown

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• • ·Endoscopic findings in systemic mastocytosis

    Pagina :608-610

    James S. Scolapio, James Wolfe, Pedro Malavet, Timothy A. Woodward

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• • ·Unsuspected celiac disease diagnosed by endoscopic visualization of duodenal bulb micronodules

    Pagina :610-611

    Emilio Brocchi, Gino Roberto Corazza, Giovanna Brusco, Lucia Mangia, Giovanni Gasbarrini

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• • ·Somatostatinoma of the ampulla of Vater

    Pagina :612-614

    Suresh K. Mahajan, Lori A. Mahajan, Mark A. Malangoni, Shail Jain

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• • ·Endosonography-guided cystoduodenostomy with a therapeutic ultrasound endoscope

    Pagina :614-617

    Maurits J. Wiersema

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• • ·Endoscopic management of obstructive jaundice caused by hemobilia

    Pagina :618-619

    Joyann Kroser, Robin D. Rothstein, Michael L. Kochman

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• • ·Intramural duodenal hematoma after endoscopic biopsy in leukemic patients

    Pagina :620-623

    Scott A. Lipson, Hilary A. Perr, Marion A. Koerper, James W. Ostroff, John D. Snyder, Ruth B. Goldstein

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• • ·Henoch-Schönlein purpura with hemorrhagic ascites and intestinal serositis

    Pagina :624-625

    Jesús Santiago, Ricardo Blanco, Miguel A. González-Gay, Alfonso Mateos, Leopoldo Rosés, Amalia S. Andrade, Carmen González-Vela

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• • ·The new urea membrane tests: BUT, RUT, or what?

    Pagina :626-627

    Stephen J. Bickston, David A. Peura

    
• • ·A new method of endoscopic treatment for Barrett's esophagus

    Pagina :627-629

    Kenneth K. Wang, Michel Wong Kee Song

    
• • ·Endoscopically assisted direct pancreatic function testing: a simplified technique

    Pagina :630

    Irving Waxman, Michael L. Steer, Steven D. Freedman

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• • ·Balloon dilation of pyloric stenosis

    Pagina :630-631

    D.J. Hemphill, G.B. Haber

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• • ·Index

    Pagina :631

    James Y.W. Lau, Joseph J.Y. Sung, Sydney S.C. Chung

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• • ·Malignant polyps

    Pagina :631-632

    Joseph C. Yarze

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• • ·Index

    Pagina :632

    Kenneth F. Binmoeller, Sabine Bohnacker, Nib Soehendra

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• • ·Small flat adenomas

    Pagina :632

    Tetsuichiro Muto

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• • ·Repositioning a migrated esophageal stent using a retroflexed endoscope: a note of caution

    Pagina :632-634

    Charles Berkelhammer, Jack Roberts, Gary Steinecker

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• • ·Nipple-like projection from a varix: a high-risk marker?

    Pagina :634-635

    Stephen H. Caldwell, Stephen J. Bickston, Cynthia Yoshida, James Morse, Paul Yeaton

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• • ·Innovative use of the Soehendra stent retriever for biliary stricture recannalization

    Pagina :635

    Douglas O. Faigel, Gregory G. Ginsberg, Michael L. Kochman

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• • ·Single-day oral sodium phosphate preparation for colonoscopy

    Pagina :635-636

    Richard W. Golub

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• • ·A new technique to assist in bile duct cannulation

    Pagina :636

    Adam Slivka

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• • ·Marked resistance during retrograde biliary stent placement: another O-ring problem

    Pagina :636-637

    Fíras H. Al-Kawas, Andrew Axelrad, Larry Strack

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• • ·Modification of the PEG procedure to facilitate reinsertion of the gastroscope

    Pagina :637

    Jim Vecchio

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• • ·Potential for expandable stents in Crohn's disease

    Pagina :637-638

    Jeffrey Leichter

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• • ·Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Management, 2nd edition

    Pagina :641

    David A. Ferenci

    
• • ·Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

    Pagina :641-642

    Ronald Bleday

    
• • ·NEWS AND NOTICES

    Pagina :642

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