CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY Series Editor

The Study of Gastric Mucosa for Possible Bacterial Causative Agent of Crohn’s Disease

Biliary Cannulation: An Update on Tools and Techniques

Practical GastroenteroloGy • march 2013 Douglas G. Adler MD, FACG, AGAF, FASGE 1 and Amer Alkhatib MD 2 1 University of Utah School of Medicine, Huntsman Cancer Center, Salt Lake City, UT 2 Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Tulsa, OK Douglas G. Adler Amer Alkhatib Biliary Cannulation: An Update on Tools and Techniques Douglas G. Adler MD, FACG, AGAF, FASGE, Series Editor Frontiers in endosco...

Wide spectrum of neuroendocrine differentiation in identical appearing colon polyps: A report of 2 mixed endocrine-glandular polyps.

To the Editor, Mixed endocrine glandular tumors of the gastrointestinal tract are rare lesions. In these tumors, the glandular and neuroendocrine components display a broad spectrum of combinations with marked variability in histopathology, immunohistochemical properties and clinical prognosis. We hereby report two cases of colonic tubulovillous adenomas, concomitantly containing a neuroendocri...

Plaster ingestion for suicidal attempt: A rare cause of gastric bezoar.

To the Editor, Knowledge of varied and sometimes unusual suicide methods is very important for the physicians in the emergency department when approaching a patient with suicidal attempt or decreased level of consciousness. The patient clinical manifestation depends on the method which is used to commit suicide. So, it is a priority for the physicians to be familiar with different medical and s...

Primary biliary cirrhosis-autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome: complete biochemical and histological response to therapy with ursodesoxycholic acid.

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology 21 (2006) 781–786 © 2006 The Authors 781 Journal compilation © 2006 Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Foundation and Blackwell Publishing Asia Pty Ltd Blackwell Publishing AsiaMelbourne, AustraliaJGHJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology0815 93192006 Blackwell Publishing Asia Pty Ltd200621 Letter to the Editor Letters to the EditorLetters ...