JDDH Journal

Impact of Age-Adjusted Skeletal Muscle Index and Modest Alcohol Use on Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis in Male Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease

Janghan Jung

Subcutaneous Vedolizumab Demonstrates Superior Clinical Remission and Comparable Drug Persistence to Intravenous Vedolizumab at 12 Months: Results from a Prospective Cohort Study at a Specialist IBD Centre

Al-Zarrad D, Fernandes N, Kamperidis N, Aslam F, Chana A, Radhakrishnan S, Dyall L, Arebi N

Lidocaine Application for Cannulation in Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography

Noriyuki Arakawa, , Atsushi Irisawa, Hiroto Wakabayashi

Autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap Syndrome: Clinical Presentation, Treatment Response and Disease Evolution: Tertiary Centre Experience

Abduljaleel Al Alwan, Ibrahim Altraif, Hamdan Alghamdi, Abdulrahman Aljumah, Tariq Aldebasi, Mohammed Omar Amer, Dua Omar Binjabal, Ali H. Albenmousa, Mohammad S. Shawaqfeh, Nataleen A. Albekairy, Lolwa Fetyani, Abdelhameed H. Elfadol, Wesam S. Abdel-Razaq, Abdulkareem M. Albekairy, Faisal M. Sanai

Assessing the Status of Post-Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography Cholecystectomy in Patients with Gallstone Disease

Vanessa I. Rodriguez, Afrin Naz, Rasika Patil, Athanasios Tsalatsanis, Brijesh B. Patel,

Open Duodenopancreatectomy and Robotic Pancreaticojejunal Anastomosis in High-Risk Fistula Score Pancreatic Cancer: Case Series and Literature Review

Crafa FM, Coppola Bottazzi E, Noviello A, Baiamonte M, Vanella S, Palma T, Murano R, Donnarumma M, Amendola A

Outcomes in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center 20-Year Experience

Maria Guarino, Luca Pignata, Fabiola Di Dato, Valentina Cossiga, Mario Capasso, Raffaele Iorio, Filomena Morisco

Almost Half of Patients Referred to Fast Track 2-Week Clinics had Previous Colonic Imaging and A 0.94% Risk of Having Bowel Cancer

MR Thompson, KG Flashman, LG D’Cruz

Use of Linear Endostaplers for the Cystic Duct Closure in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Samuel Morales Díaz, Luciano J. Delgado Plasencia, Rubén Casanova Ramos, Andrea Chirivella Fernández

Impact of Natural Functional Foods on Oxidative Stress in HIV-Infected Individuals: Implications for MAFLD

Dachuan Jin, Shunqin Jin, Peng Gao, Guangming Li

Hepatic Steatosis Identification: A Comprehensive Approach Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning in Radiology Reports

Oluwafemi O. Balogun, Eugenia Uche-Anya, Megan E. Michta, Lisa Mun, Mariam K. Ibrahim, Emad S. Salman, Kathleen E. Corey

Challenges and Pitfalls When Measuring Malabsorption in Hospitalized Patients with Haematologic Malignancies

Ingeborg M Dekker, Hanneke Bruggink, Dave C De Leeuw, Henrike M Hamer, Mette D Hazenberg, Nicolette J Wierdsma

High Expression of CGB5 Associates with Immune Infiltration of Tumors and Gastric Cancer Progression

Xiong Wu,, Aman Xu,, Jian Ren, Enhao Xie, Zhiheng Wu

Peripancreatic Collection Surrounding the Portal Vein Extending to the Gallbladder in Acute-On-Chronic Pancreatitis: A Case report of a Rare Presentation of a Common Disease

André E, Ksontini R., Piazza G

Is There an Association Between Gallbladder Dyskinesia and Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis?

Zaigham Abbas, Hina Hafiz, Muhammad Ali Qadeer, Abeer Altaf, Mehreen Siyal

A Randomized Prospective Clinical Study of Celiac Disease Prevalence and Various Characteristics and Association between Endoscopic and Microscopic Villous Atrophy

Saraswathi Lakkasani, Dilesha Kumanayaka, Deeksha Seth, Ajayisade, Srinivas Pantula, Amaar Ahmed, Gouthami Jagirdhar, Mehul Shah, Yatinder Bains

Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745 for Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea and Clostridioides difficile in China: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Lynne V. McFarland,, Tong Li

Efficacy of Abdominal Drains in Reducing Post-Operative Complications in Patients Undergoing Elective Colorectal Surgery

Anish Srinivasan, Surendra Kumar Mantoo

Retrospective Comparison between Radiofrequency Ablation Versus Cryotherapy for Treatment of Dysplastic Barrett’s Esophagus

Abdelwahap Elghezewi, Mohamad Hammad, Mujtaba Mohamed, Mohammed El-Dallal, Ashley Nikki Farmer, Ahmed Sherif, Wesam Frandah

Device-Measured Walking and Standing are Associated with Improved Quality of Life, Mental Health, and Biochemical Markers in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: A Pilot Study

Brandon A. Chiew, Jeff K. Vallance, Kate A. Lyden, Sandeep Kaur, Munazza Yousuf, Andreina Bruno,, Maitreyi Raman, Lorian M. Taylor

Periampullary Duodenal Diverticulitis – Another Cause for Acute Pancreatitis

Ayesha Khan, Kian Abdul-Baki, Keegan Colletier, Douglas Tyler, Alexander Perez, Maryamnaz Falamaki, Sreeram Parupudi

Clinicopathological Characteristics of the Subepithelial Tumors in Different Locations with in Gastrointestinal Tracts - A Multiple Center Retrospective Study

Xiang Yun ZHAO, Yue Qin Qian†, Da Fan CHEN, Jia CAO, Zi Li XIAO, Yun Wei SUN, Jie XIA, Shan WU, Hui ZHOU, Xin Jian WAN, Zhi Xia DONG

Cholangiocarcinoma: A Literature Review

Anna Paula Mendanha da Silva Aureliano, Liliana Sampaio Costa Mendes, Marcos de Vasconcelos Carneiro

Enhancing Hepatitis B Care Competency through Project ECHO: A Program Evaluation

Catherine Freeland, John Bruckbauer, Anousha Qureshi, Katie Huynh, Myra Rutland, Jonathan M Fenkel, Jessie Torgersen, Kenneth Rothstein, Robert Gish, Chari Cohen

Outcome of Very Early Onset Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Compared to Later-Onset Pediatric IBD: The 15-Year Single-Center Experience of a Referral Pediatric IBD Unit

Francesco Baccelli, Erika Cantarelli, Lucia Del Vecchio, Flavio Labriola, Francesca Sbravati, Giulia Bardasi, Roberto Rondelli, Patrizia Alvisi

Acute Obstructive Pancreatitis Secondary to Ceftriaxone Induced Cholelithiasis

Ahmed Saeed, Omyma Ali, Khaled Abouhazima

Gastric Cancer Screening; Current Modalities and Strategies

Bashar Sharma, Haleh Vaziri

Overcoming Antibiotic Resistance in Helicobacter Pylori: The Promise of Non-Antibiotic Therapies

Junjie Rao, Canyu Zhan, Jie Yang, Yurong Huang, Dongmei Chen, Sheng Wu, Gengqing Song

Sarcopenia and Myosteatosis in Cirrhotic Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Bruno Barbosa Bandeira, Liliana Sampaio Costa Mendes, Mayra Veloso Ayrimoraes Soares, Wladimir Magalhães de Freitas, Luiz Augusto Casulari

The Sensitivity and the Specificity of the Fecal Immunochemical Testing in Detecting Colonic Cancerous and Precancerous Lesions among the Lebanese Population

Tawbeh Hussien, El Zein Zeinab, Hachem Sara, Hallal Marwa, Al Saylami Haji, Jibaii Soukayna, Matar Rami, Hallal Mahmoud

Predictors of Hepatic Fat Fraction Measured by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Adults with Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Debora Goncalves Da Silva,, Beatriz Francisco Barbosa Rodrigues, Josue Da Silva Brito, Angelica Amorim Amato

Incidence, Diagnosis, and Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Current Perspectives and Future Direction

Balasubramaniyan Vairappan, Gavin Wright, T.S. Ravikumar

Development of a Self-Report Questionnaire for Patients and their Families to Prevent Faecal Incontinence in Daily Life

Yohei Okawa

The Videocapsule Endoscopy Role in the Early Diagnosis of Small Bowel Melanoma Metastasis: A Particular “Coal Black” Endoscopic Appearance

Maria Giulia Demarzo, Ilaria Ghidotti, Giuliana Bisso, Maria Rita Badalamenti, Renato Santucci, Maria Caterina Parodi

HSP70 and CA 19-9 Serum Expression Correlation with Radiotherapy Sensitivity in Patients with Pancreatic Cancer

Liumei Xiong#, Danming Li#, Gui Xiao#, Sipin Tan, Jianbo Wen, Guiliang Wang

A Case of Serotonergic Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumor with Fibrous Stroma an Unusual EUS Finding

Noriyuki Arakawa, Atsushi Irisawa, Kazuyuki Ishida, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Akane Yamabe, Makoto Eizuka, Hiroto Wakabayashi

Recurrent Cholangiocarcinoma: Case Report and Literature Review

Adham Alkadri, Souad Ghattas, Kamal Abi Mousleh, Ribal Abi Hadeer, Youssef Mahfouz, Georges Sakhat, Marwan Haddad, Raja Wakim

Growth Failure, Micronutrient Deficiency and Autoimmunity – A New Phenotype of Hennekam Syndrome

Messova AM, Lindley KJ, Kӧglmeier J

Analysis of Hepatitis B Virus Pre-S Gene in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Paracancerous Tissues from Southern China

Ping an Zhu, Peiyao Shi, Leijing Duan, Xian Jin, Yang Tan, Fenfang Lei, Qingxia Liu

Late Recurrence after Successful Radiofrequency Ablation for Barrett’s Neoplasia: A Case Report

J.M. Louwers (Jonas), I.N. Beaufort (Ilse), G.M. Raicu (Mihaela), B.L.A.M. Weusten (Bas)

Frequency of Disagreement between Liver Ultrasound and Elastography in the Diagnosis of Cirrhosis

Mohamed Ahmed, John Herndon, Joseph Wooten, Ahmed A Elkafrawy, Moustafa Massoud, Duong Truong, Omar T Sims, Michelle Robbin, Omar I Massoud

Research Progress on the Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine Monomers and Derived Compounds on Liver Cancer Stem Cells

Zhongyu Qi, Yunpeng Guan, Changchuan Bai, Ying Zhu

Alagille Syndrome in an Infant: A Rare Case Report

Rizwanullah, Muhammad Saad, Qazi Tauseef Ahmad, Aiysha Gul, Kashif Ali, Nida Gul

Endoscopic Management and Avoiding Early Surgery in a Rare Case of Type I Mirizzi’s Syndrome

Amin Elfituri, Mohammed El-Dallal, Faisal A Bukeirat

Budget Impact Analysis of HCV Patients’ Pathway: Past, Present and Future in the Italian Landscape

Emanuela Foglia, Elisabetta Garagiola, Lucrezia Ferrario, Andrea Lombardi, Cecilia Grecchi, Raffaele Bruno, Barbara Menzaghi, Giuliano Rizzardini, Davide Croce

Laboratory based Non-Invasive Markers are Suboptimal in Detecting Advanced Fibrosis in Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

Na Li, Alexander Miller, Alice Hinton, Wei Chen, Khalid Mumtaz

The Role of E-Cadherin in Hereditary Diffuse Gastric Cancer: A Systematic Review

Papamitsou Theodora, Germanopoulos Antonios, Vlasidou Danai Ioanna, Karachrysafi Sofia*, Toskas Alexandros, Sakka Georgia, Meditskou Soultana

Management of Clostridium difficile Colitis in the Setting of Ogilvie’s Syndrome

Mohammed Alkhero*, Megha Shalavadi, Midhat Lakhani, Indraneel Chakrabarty

Geriatric Hepatology: The Hepatic Diseases of the Elderly and Liver Transplant

Shima Ghavimi, Hamed Azimi, Neel Patel, Oleg Shulik*

Identifying Factors Associated with Underuse of Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Stage III Colon Cancer

Paul M. Schroder*, Megan C. Turner, Brian Ezekian, Christopher R. Mantyh, John Migaly

Need of Hepatitis B Prevention and Healthcare Worker Safety Program in Government Hospital: Case study of L.T.M.M. College & General Hospital, Mumbai

Divyesh Devaliya*, Shripad Desai, Maitreyee Patwardha, Sujata Baveja and Desma Dsouza

New Onset Diabetes in Patients Undergoing Pancreatic Resection at Two Academic Institutions

Jason Ling*, Alyson Myers, Leo Amodu, Renee Cercone, Ernesto Molmenti, Myriam Kline, Horacio L Rodriguez Rilo*

Outcomes of R0 Distal Gastrectomy with Limited (D1) Lymph Node Dissection for Advanced Gastric Cancer in Elderly Patients ≥80 Years

Hajime Fujishima, Yoshitake Ueda, Norio Shiraishi, Teijiro Hirashita, Hidefumi Shiroshita, Tsuyoshi Etoh and Masafumi Inomata

Linked Color Imaging Highlights Colonic Elastofibromatous Polyps

Kimitoshi Kubo*, Noriko Kimura, Mototsugu Kato

The Drill and Blast Procedure - or How to Treat Complicated Bouveret’s Syndrome Endoscopically

Piero V. Valli, Reto Bertolini, Jan Borovicka, Christoph Gubler*

Sarcoidosis as Hepatic, Splenic, and Para-aortic Lymph Nodules, Mimicking Colon Cancer Metastases: A Case Report

Kenichi Maeda, Nobuhisa Matsuhashi*, Takao Takahashi, Tomonari Suetsugu, Yoshinori Iwata, Takeharu Imai, Toshiyuki Tanahashi, Satoshi Matsui, Hisashi Imai, Yoshihiro Tanaka, Kazuya Yamaguchi, Shinji Osada, Kazuhiro Yoshida

Gray Relational Analysis of Hospitalization Costs in Acute Pancreatitis

Zhenmei Fu, Ling Lu, Quanwei Ye, Jian Wang, Lizheng Xu*

Is MR Enterography in Addition to Ileocolonoscopy Necessary in All Newly Diagnosed Adults with Crohn’s disease?

C.S. Horjus Talabur Horje*, W. Geerts, L. Roovers, F. B. M. Joosten, M. J. M. Groenen, P. J. Wahab

Pancreatic Carcinoma and Diabetes Mellitus

Dóra Illés, László Czakó*

The Effect of Metformin Treatment on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Pancreas and Liver Disease in New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus

Gábor Zsóri1*, Klára Kosár1, Gábor Holzinger1, Dóra Illés1, Emese Ivány1, Géza Szabovik2, Máté Tajti1, András Nagy2, András Palkó2, László Czakó1

Successful Esophagectomy and Colon Interposition for Metachronous Esophageal Cancer in A Patient with A History of Total Gastrectomy and Jejunal Interposition

Hiroyuki Kawano*

An Extraordinary Cause of Krukenberg Tumor in Immuncompetent Adult Woman

Digdem OZER ETIK1, Nuretdin SUNA1, Pelin BORCEK2, Ahmet Sedat Boyacıoglu1

Renal Injury During Long-Term Oral Antiviral Therapy in Chronic Hepatitis B (CHB)

YaYunLiu1, WeiLiao1, QianHe2, AiJingXu1, JianYaXue1, ChengZhongLi1, XueSongLiang1*

The Course of Liver Injury in Patients with Concomitant Chronic Hepatitis C Infection and Autoimmune Hepatitis after Treatment with Direct Acting Antiviral Agents: A Case Series

Jasmine Dukandar1, Clara Y. Tow2, Kristina Chacko3*

Hypermethylation of Multiple WntAntagonist Genes in Gastric Neoplasia: Novel Mechanism of Gastric Tumorigenesis

Zhenkai Wang1,2, Yaqin Ye3, Juan Wei1, Boshi Yuan1,Hui Wang1, Ying Kang1, Fangyu Wang1

Predictors of Sustained Virologic Response and Failure of First DAA Therapy in Chronic Hepatitis C Patients

Omar Y. Mousa1*, Chang H. Kim2, Ly-Elaine Pham3, Chukwuma I. Egwim1, Scott A. Zela1, Victor Ankoma-Sey1

The prevalence of Hjortsjo Crook Sign of Right Posterior Sectional Bile Duct and Bile Duct Anatomy in ERCP of 237 Patients

Hanan M Alghamdi1, Raed M AlSulaiman2, Bander F Aldafery3, Afnan F Almuhanna3, Abdulaziz AlQurain2

King’s Score, FI, FibroIndex and Lok Index Predict METAVIR Stage of Fibrosis among Chronic HCV Mono-infected Patients

Amal Abd El-Hafez1*,Basem Hasan Elesawy1,2, Laila Shehata Dorgham3,Ahmad El-Askary2,4, Haytham Dahlawi5

A Case of Pedunculated Focal Nodular Hyperplasia Treated by Laparoscopic Hepatectomy

Mamiko Tsukui1, Naoki Morimoto1*, Kozue Murayama1, Toshiya Otake1, Shunji Watanabe1, Takuya Hirosawa1, Yoshinari Takaoka1, Norio Isoda1, Kazue Morishima2, Yasunaru Sakuma2, Michihiro Saito3, Noriyoshi Fukushima3, Hironori Yamamoto1

The FODMAP Approach: Recent Evidence and Remaining Questions

Jessica RBiesiekierski*

Exploring Non-Coeliac Gluten Sensitivity: A Neuropsychiatric Disorder?

Jessica R Biesiekierski*

Reconstructive Surgery for Esophageal Caustic Stricture - A Brief Review

AbdelkaderBoukerrouche

The Intricate Interaction between Enteric Microbiota and Brain: Principles and Clinical Implications

Giovanni Gherardi1*

Preliminary Data on Tolerability and Feasibility of Specific Stepwise Diet Protocols in Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Sara Emerenziani*

Effect of Prebiotics on Gastrointestinal System

Michele Pier Luca Guarino

The Role of Complement in Alcoholic Liver Disease

Chengjie Lin

Management of Postoperative Bile Leak, Tertiary Centers Experience

Alaa A. Redwan M.D, Ph.D*, Mohammed A. Omar M.D

Association between Hepatitis C Virus Infection, P53 Phenotypes, and Gene Variants of Adenomatous Polyposis Coli in Hepatocellular Carcinomas

Leona N. Council

A Single Institutional Experience of Local Therapy in 1136 Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Associated with Cirrhosis

Zhang Ke, M.D.

Acinar Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas with Gastric Metastasis: A Case Report and Literature Review

J. Reynolds, M.D.

Clinical Significance of Lipid Metabolism in Evaluating the Prognosis of Hyperlipidemic Acute Pancreatitis

Qin Jian-min

Evaluation of Serum Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 (Mmp-7) In Egyptian Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Montasser IF, et al

Alcoholic Liver Disease and Orthotopic Liver Transplantation

Leone S, et al.

Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia in Ulcerative Colitis

El-Etreby S, et al.

Treating Refractory Clostridium Difficileby Fecal MicrobiotaTransplant Does Not Alter the Course of Underlying Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children

Bartlett MG, et al.

Gastric Outlet Obstruction Secondary to PEG Tube Migration

Tabaja L, et al.

Monocyte-Derived Macrophages Exacerbate Acetaminophen- Induced Liver Injury in Mice through Intrahepatic Hypercoagulation

Enjoji M et al.

Case Report of Chronic Pancreatitis in aPatient with Celiac Disease and Extra-Intestinal Manifestations of Celiac Disease: Report of a Case and a Literature Review

Lehibi AA et al.

New About Diagnosis and Management of Treatment in Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease

Shahverdi E et al.

Giant Portal Vein Extra Hepatic Aneurysm: An Uncommon Finding

Martín MS et al.

Assessment of the Relation between Helicobacter pylori Infection and Insulin Resistance

Alboraie M, et al

Overweight and Chronic Constipation in Pediatric Primary Care Setting

Misra S, J Dig Dis Hepatol et al.

Laparoscopy in Appendicitis, in Assessing and Managing the Alternate Diagnosis

Ramakrishnapillai P, et al.

Colonic Mucosal Changes in Egyptian Patients with Liver Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension

Salama AZ, et al.

Enteropathy-Type T-Cell Lymphoma Refractor to Chemotherapy: A Case Report

Houcine Y et al.

Helicobacter pylori Uninfected early Gastric Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma: Endoscopic Images and Therapy

Fujisaki J et al.