Gastroenterology
Research (bimonthly), an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal,
focusing on basic research and clinical practice of gastroenterology, hepatology,
pancreas and biliary, alimentary metabolism, nutrition, oncology and related
fields. Published both in print and online, ISSN 1918-2805
(print), 1918-2813 (online). CrossRef enabled, all published papers are assigned
unique DOI (digital object identifier) number.
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Featured Articles
Treatment of Liver Trauma: Operative or Conservative Management
Carmen Garcia Bernardo, Josep Fuster, et al.
Department of Surgery. Hepatic Surgery and Liver Transplant Unit, IMDIM. CIBERHED,IDIBAPS, Spain
The liver is one of the most frequently damaged organs when abdominal trauma occurs. Currently, a conservative management constitutes the treatment of choice in patients with hemodynamic stability. The aim of this study is to evaluate the results of an operative and conservative management of 143 patients with liver injury treated in a single institution. Fulltext
No Association of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Related Genetic Variants With Colon Cancer
Cheryl L. Thompson, Sarah J. Plummer, Thomas C. Tucker, Graham Casey, Li Li
Departments of Family Medicine, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA
Obesity is now considered as a probable cause for colon cancer, and insulin resistance with resulting metabolic perturbation is believed to be the key mechanism underlying the obesity-colon cancer link. Colon cancer and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) share a remarkably similar risk factor profile, including obesity, high energy intake, a Western diet and physical inactivity. Fulltext
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Vol. 3, No. 1, Feb 2010 (Current Issue)
Table of Contents
Review
| Hepatobiliary Manifestations of Sickle Cell Anemia | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Hussain Issa, Ahmed H. Al-Salem | 1-8 |
Original Article
| Treatment of Liver Trauma: Operative or Conservative Management | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Carmen Garcia Bernardo, Josep Fuster, Ernest Bombuy, Santiago Sanchez, Joana Ferrer, Marco Antonio Loera, Josep Marti, Constantino Fondevila, Elisabeth Zavala, Juan Carlos Garcia-Valdecasas | 9-18 |
| Clinical Research on the Relation Between Body Mass Index, Motilin and Slow Transit Constipation | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Hong Bin Chen, Yue Huang, Hui Wen Song, Xiao Lin Li, Song He, Jia Tia Xie, Chun Huang, Sheng Jun Zhang, Jia Liu, Ying Zou | 19-24 |
| Simplified Early Predictors of Severe Acute Pancreatitis: A Prospective Study | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Maha Mohammed Maher, Basma Abdel Moneim Dessouky | 25-31 |
| Effect of Aqueous Extract of Psidium Guajava Leaves on Liver Enzymes, Histological Integrity and Hematological Indices in Rats | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Friday E. Uboh, Iniobong E. Okon, Moses B. Ekong | 32-38 |
Case Report
| Primary Pure Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Duodenum: A Case Report | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Tadashi Terada | 39-40 |
| Two Atypical Cases of Nodular Gastritis: A Poorly Differentiated Gastric Adenocarcinoma and a Pseudo-Low Grade Gastric MALT Lymphoma | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Hye Jin Choi, Sun-Young Lee, Jung Hyun Lee, Dong Choon Seol, So Young Kim, Hae Jin Choi, Hyun Sik Park, Sung Noh Hong, Hye Seung Han | 41-45 |
| Relatively Long Survival in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Presenting With Carcinoid Syndrome | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Sylvester Chuks Nwokediuko, Ijoma Uchenna, Ofoegbu Esther, Okafor Okechukwu, Onuh Augustine, Ajuyah Charity | 46-49 |
| Gastro-colic Fistula due to Acid Ingestion | Abstract HTML PDF |
| Atul Sachdev, Monica Gupta, Ashok Kumar Attri | 50-51 |
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