- Strangulation Resulting from an Encasement of the Small Intestinal Loop by the Omentum without an Adhesive Band
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Kang JM, Im JP, Kim SG, Kim JS, Park KJ, Kim SH, Han JK, Jung HC, Song IS
- KMID: 2167173
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):175-177.
The most common cause of small-bowel obstructions in adults is postoperative adhesions. However, strangulation of the small intestine in a patient without history of laparotomy is a rare condition. We... -
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- Barrett's Esophagus: Diagnosis, Screening, Surveillance, and Controversies
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Singh R, Ragunath K, Jankowski
- KMID: 2167162
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):93-100.
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is a frequent complication of gastroesophageal reflux disease, an acquired condition resulting from persistent mucosal injury to the esophagus. The incidence of Barrett's metaplasia and Barrett's adenocarcinoma... -
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- Synchronous Early Gastric Cancer Resembling Submucosal Tumor at the Fundus
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Eun SH, Cho JY, Kim WJ, Ko BM, Hong SJ, Ryu CB, Kim JO, Lee JS, Jin SY, Lee MS, Shim CS, Kim BS
- KMID: 2167172
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):171-174.
Concern about detecting gastric carcinoma in its early stages has increased the incidence of detecting multiple synchronous gastric carcinomas. Although gastric carcinomas may present with various gross features, those showing... -
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- Molecular Pathogenesis of Hepatitis-B-virus-associated Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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Park NH, Song IH, Chung YH
- KMID: 2167163
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):101-117.
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequent and malignant diseases worldwide. Epidemiological studies have clearly demonstrated that chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major etiological factor... -
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- Effect of Propranolol on Portal Pressure and Systemic Hemodynamics in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension: A Prospective Study
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Suk KT, Kim MY, Park DH, Kim KH, Jo KW, Hong JH, Kim JW, Kim HS, Kwon SO, Baik SK
- KMID: 2167170
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):159-164.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Propranolol can prevent variceal bleeding by ameliorating portal hypertension. We conducted this study to determine the effect of propranolol on portal hypertension and the optimal required dose in Korean... -
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- Simple Tests to Predict Hepatic Fibrosis in Nonalcoholic Chronic Liver Diseases
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Shin WG, Park SH, Jun SY, Jung JO, Moon JH, Kim JP, Kim KO, Park CH, Hahn TH, Yoo KS, Kim JH, Park CK
- KMID: 2167168
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):145-150.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Several simple tests for hepatic fibrosis employ indirect markers. However, the efficacy of using direct and indirect serum markers to predict significant fibrosis in clinical practice is inconclusive. We... -
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- Decreased Hepatic Nerve Fiber Innervation in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
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Nam SW, Song HJ, Back SJ, Kim TH, Cho SH, Han JY, Yoo K, Lee YS, Chung KW
- KMID: 2167171
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):165-170.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Hepatic nerve innervation plays important roles in hepatic metabolism and hemodynamic mechanisms. We compared the distribution patterns of hepatic nerves between normal livers and two liver diseases to elucidate... -
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- Primary Esophageal Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma
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Na YJ, Shim KN, Kang MJ, Jung JM, Ha CY, Jung HS, Baik SJ, Kim SE, Jung SA, Yoo K, Moon IH, Cho MS
- KMID: 2167174
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):178-181.
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is common in the salivary glands but rare in the esophagus. Routine esophagogastroscopy performed in a 54-year-old woman as part of a medical check-up revealed a... -
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- Prevention by Lamivudine of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients Infected with Hepatitis B Virus
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Lee HJ, Eun R, Jang BI, Kim TN
- KMID: 2167169
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):151-158.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: This study evaluated the prevention by lamivudine of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in chronic hepatitis B patients. METHODS: Lamivudine therapy was administered to 879 of the 2,511 patients who satisfied... -
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- Acute Myeloid Leukemia Presenting as Obstructive Jaundice Caused by Granulocytic Sarcoma
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Lee JY, Lee WS, Jung MK, Jeon SW, Cho CM, Tak WY, Kweon YO, Kim SK, Choi YH, Kim JG, Sohn SK
- KMID: 2167175
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):182-185.
We report a rare case of granulocytic sarcoma infiltrating the bile duct in a patient with acute myeloid leukemia. A 23-year-old man presented with jaundice and weight loss. A peripheral... -
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- Outcome of Photodynamic Therapy for Early Esophageal Cancer
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Cheon YK, Kim WJ, Cho JY, Lee JS, Lee MS, Shim CS
- KMID: 2167165
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):126-131.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Endoscopic treatment as an alternative to surgery has become increasingly popular for improving the quality of life. Although photodynamic therapy (PDT) has been used for the endoscopic treatment of... -
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- Ghrelin Levels in Gastric Mucosa before and after Eradication of Helicobacter pylori
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Choe YH, Lee JH, Lee HJ, Paik KH, Jin DK, Song SY, Lee JH
- KMID: 2167166
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):132-137.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: The relationship between Helicobacter pylori infection and ghrelin is controversial. We compared ghrelin levels in gastric mucosa and plasma between H. pylori-positive and -negative subjects, and between before and... -
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- Recent Advances of Endoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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Cheon JH, Kim WH
- KMID: 2167164
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):118-125.
Endoscopy plays a key role in the diagnosis and treatment in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The most valuable tool for distinguishing different types of IBD is a complete ileocolonoscopy with... -
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- Is Metabolic Syndrome One of the Risk Factors for Gallbladder Polyps Found by Ultrasonography during Health Screening?
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Lim SH, Kim DH, Park MJ, Kim YS, Kim CH, Yim JY, Cho KR, Kim SS, Choi SH, Kim N, Cho SH, Oh BH
- KMID: 2167167
- Gut Liver.
- 2007 Dec;1(2):138-144.
BACKGROUND/AIMS: We conducted this study to identify the risk factors for finding gallbladder polyps (GBP) in Korean subjects during health screening, and to determine the nature of the association between... -
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