Vol. 28 No. 6 (2017): Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

Published: 2017-01-06

Editorial

From the Editor

Editorial Office

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Covering the Cover

Covering the Cover

Yücel Üstündağ

(429-431)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.161017
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Basic & Translational - Original Article

Treatment with milk thistle extract (Silybum marianum), ursodeoxycholic acid, or their combination attenuates cholestatic liver injury in rats: Role of the hepatic stem cells

Nuray Alaca, Dilek Özbeyli, Serap Uslu, Hasan Hüseyin Şahin, Gürkan Yiğittürk, Hızır Kurtel, Gülperi Öktem, Berrak Çağlayan Yeğen

(476-484)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.16742
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Efficacy of tocilizumab treatment in cerulein-induced experimental acute pancreatitis model in rats

Yusuf Hançerli, Mustafa Kaplan, Alpaslan Tanoğlu, Soner Yeşilbaş, Zafer Küçükodacı, Muhammet Yıldırım, Gizem Narlı, Yusuf Serdar Sakin

(485-491)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.16738
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Case Report

Natural course of hepatic focal nodular hyperplasia from childhood to adulthood and review of the literature

Cemil Gürses, Feyzan Seher Okşar, Bekir Erol, Mustafa Yalçın, Nevfel Kahvecioğlu, Ahmet Şükrü Alparslan

(492-497)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17227
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A rare complication of Crohn disease: Duodenocolic fistula

Gül Bora, Bilgehan Çağdaş Sonbahar, Nejdet Özalp

(498-501)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17327
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Pancreatic metastasis from non-small-cell lung cancer diagnosed using endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy: A case report

Nobuyasu Kurihara, Hajime Saito, Hiroshi Nanjo, Hayato Konno, Yoshihiro Minamiya

(502-504)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17285
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Single-operator holmium laser lithotripsy under direct peroral cholangioscopy using an ultra-slim upper endoscope in a patient with a large stone in the common bile duct

Roberto Di Mitri, Filippo Mocciaro

(505-509)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17111
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Surgical consequences in infants with delayed diagnosis of congenital chloride diarrhea

Haifa Al Awadhi, Ali Al Mehaidib, Khalid AlSaleem, Mohammed Banemai, Wajeeh Al Dekhail

(510-513)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17061
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Vildagliptin-induced acute pancreatitis without enzyme elevation

Zeynel Mungan, Tan Attila, Zeynep Ünal Kabaoğlu, Metin Vural

(514-517)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17308
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Editorial Comment

Interleukin-6 and Interleukin-17 gene polymorphisms and celiac disease susceptibility

Çiğdem Ömür Ecevit

(432-433)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.101017
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Gastrointestinal Tract - Original Article

Low yield of gastroscopy in patients with Lynch syndrome

Polymnia Galiatsatos, Christopher Labos, Marie Jeanjean, Kyle Miller, William D. Foulkes

(434-438)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17176
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Preoperative albumin/globulin ratio is a potential prognosis predicting biomarker in patients with resectable gastric cancer

Fan Xue, Feng Lin, Min Yin, Ning Feng, Xu Zhang, You-Gang Cui, Yu-Peng Yi, Xiang-Yu Kong, Xi Chen, Wen-Zhi Liu

(439-445)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17167
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Letter to the Editor

False transfixation of the liver using an endoscopic gastrostomy tube: Do not always believe in radiologic images

Gonçalo Nunes, Teresa Rodrigues Alves, Carlos Luz, Isabel Vieira, Luísa Carmona, Carla Adriana Santos, Jorge Fonseca

(526-527)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17258
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Importance of laparoscopic intervention in the differential diagnosis of peritonitis carcinomatosa and tuberculous peritonitis

Hacer Uyanıkoğlu, Ahmet Uyanıkoğlu, Evren Büyükfırat, Kenan Gengeç

(528-530)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17131
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Isolated falciparum ligament necrosis causing right upper quadrant pain

Yavuz Savaş Koca, Nazan Okur, İbrahim Barut

(531-532)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17173
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The albumin-bilirubin score predicting the mortality of patients with decompensated cirrhosis

Mariana Ferreira Cardoso, Gonçalo Alexandrino, Vera Anapaz, Joana Carvalho e Branco, Rita Carvalho, Sara Alberto, Alexandra Martins

(533-554)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17303
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Albumin-bilirubin, Child-Pugh, and model for end-stage liver disease scores for the assessment of prognosis in cirrhotic patients

Jia Zhu, Xiaozhong Guo, Xingshun Qi

(533-534)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.031017
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“Double band” technique for intractable or recurrent esophageal variceal hemorrhage: An alternative rescue method

Tarık Akar

(535-536)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17337
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Phlebosclerotic colitis mimicking colon cancer

Chang Hun Yoo, Jae Hyun Kim, Hye Jung Kwon, Won Moon, Seun Ja Park, Moo In Park, Sung Eun Kim, Jung Gu Park, Hee Kyung Chang

(537-539)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17055
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Toothpick ingestion causing rectum perforation

Emir Çapkınoğlu, Oğuzhan Özsay, Atilla Örsel, Serkan Karaisli

(540-541)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17323
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Transparent cap-assisted endoscopic sclerotherapy for esophageal variceal hemorrhage compared with conventional sclerotherapy: A retrospective case-control study

Zhiyong Wang, Jinlong Fu, Gang Zhou, Jianliang Wu, Liwei Sun, Yun Guo, Zhichao Lai, Sensen Tang

(542-543)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17185
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Liver - Original Article

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation in inconspicuous hepatocellular carcinoma on B-mode ultrasound

Eui Joo Kim, Yun Soo Kim, Seung Kak Shin, Oh Sang Kwon, Duck Joo Choi, Ju Hyun Kim

(446-452)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17104
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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Original Article

Effects of alfentanil or fentanyl added to propofol for sedation in colonoscopy on cognitive functions: Randomized controlled trial

Güler Doğanay, Perihan Ekmekçi, Baturay Kansu Kazbek, Hakan Yılmaz, Gülbanu Erkan, Filiz Tüzüner

(453-459)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.16489
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Predictors of inadequate bowel preparation for inpatient colonoscopy

Hani Jawa, Mahmoud Mosli, Wafaa Alsamadani, Sundus Saeed, Rahaf Alodaini, Emad Aljahdli, Salim Bazarah, Yousef Qari

(460-464)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17196
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Image of the Issue

An unusual method to diagnose a rare disease: Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Tolga Düzenli, Mustafa Kaplan, Alpaslan Tanoğlu, Musa Salmanoğlu

(522-523)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17224
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Smoker’s melanosis: Isolated pigmented lesion in the laryngopharynx and esophagus

Kinesh Changela, Madhavi Reddy

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17186
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Pediatric Gastroenterology - Original Article

Clinical findings, child and mother psychosocial status in functional constipation

Yeliz Çağan Appak, Şermin Yalın Sapmaz, Güzide Doğan, Ahmet Herdem, Beyhan Cengiz Özyurt, Erhun Kasırga

(465-470)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17216
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Interleukin-6 and interleukin-17 gene polymorphism association with celiac disease in children

Ulaş Emre Akbulut, Alper Han Çebi, Elif Sağ, Mevlit İkbal, Murat Çakır

(471-475)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.17092
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Quick Look to Guidelines

Management of special patient groups with hepatitis B virus infection: The EASL 2017 Clinical Practice Guidelines

Ramazan Idilman

(518-521)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.171017
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Gastroenterology Elsewhere

The Verdict: Proton Pump Inhibitors have been found guilty of causing death. Any objections?

Hakan Ümit Ünal, Murat Saruç

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5152/tjg.2017.111017
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