The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology

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ISSN 1300-4948 | E-ISSN 2148-5607

Volume: 29

Issue: 3

May 2018

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Covering the Cover

Covering The Cover

Yeşim Özen Alahdab

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 254-255)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.180418

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Editorial Comment

Toward a new ultrasound-based imaging method for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis: A preliminary study suggesting that it may be feasible

Ebubekir Şenateş

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 256-258)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.24418

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Review

Immunosuppressive therapy and the risk of hepatitis B reactivation: Consensus report

Bilgehan Aygen,

Ahmet Muzaffer Demir,

Mahmut Gümüş,

Oğuz Karabay,

Sabahattin Kaymakoğlu,

Aydın Şeref Köksal,

İftihar Köksal,

Necati Örmeci,

Fehmi Tabak

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 259-269)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.18263

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Autophagy and liver cancer

Yunus Akkoç,

Devrim Gözüaçık

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 270-282)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.150318

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Gastrointestinal Tract - Original Article

Association of a single nucleotide polymorphism in the TLR2 gene (rs3804099), but not in the TLR4 gene (rs4986790), with Helicobacter pylori infection and peptic ulcer

Ehsan Mirkamandar,

Maryam Nemati,

Mohammad Mehdi Hayatbakhsh,

Arezu Bassagh,

Arezu Khosravimashizi,

Abdollah Jafarzadeh

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 283-291)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17484

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Screening for latent tuberculosis infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease: Can interferon-gamma release assays replace the tuberculin skin test?

José Luis Cabriada,

Rafael Ruiz-Zorrilla,

Jesús Barrio,

Ramón Atienza,

Alain Huerta,

Iago Rodríguez-Lago,

Antonio Antonio,

César Herrero

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 292-298)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17162

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Liver - Original Article

Diagnosis of cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C genotype 4: Role of ABCB11 genotype polymorphism and plasma bile acid levels

Tarek Besheer,

Mona Arafa,

Mohamed Abd El-Maksoud,

Hatem Elalfy,

Amany Hasson,

Khaled Zalata,

Wagdi Elkashef,

Heba Elshahawy,

Doaa Raafat,

Wafaa Elemshaty,

Eman Elsayed,

Hosam Zaghloul,

Ahmed Abdel Razek,

Mahmoud El-Bendary

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 299-307)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17570

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Assessing the outcome of patients with liver cirrhosis during hospital stay: A comparison of lymphocyte/monocyte ratio with MELD and Child-Pugh scores

Zubia Jamil,

Asghar Aurangzeb Durrani

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 308-315)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17631

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Prevalence of advanced colorectal neoplasm is higher in liver transplant recipients

Eun Ae Kang,

Seong-Joon Koh,

Ji Won Kim,

Kook Lae Lee,

Jong Pil Im,

Joo Sung Kim,

Byeong Gwan Kim

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 316-324)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17458

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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - Original Article

Endoscopic papillectomy of benign ampullary lesions: Outcomes from a multicenter study

Tan Attila,

Erkan Parlak,

Emrah Alper,

Selçuk Dişibeyaz,

Bahattin Çiçek,

Bülent Ödemiş

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 325-334)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17378

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Ambulatory colonoscopy under sedoanalgesia in adult patients with and without irritable bowel syndrome: A prospective, cross-sectional, and double-blind comparison

Bahattin Tuncalı,

Coşkun Araz,

Altay Çelebi

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 335-341)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17590

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Pancreatobiliary - Original Article

The importance of acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography in the diagnosis and clinical course of acute pancreatitis

Muhsin Kaya,

Serdar Değirmenci,

Cemil Göya,

Elif Tuba Tuncel,

Feyzullah Uçmak,

Mehmet Ali Kaplan

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 342-347)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17338

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Dynamic thiol/disulphide homeostasis in acute pancreatitis

Hüseyin Köseoğlu,

Murat Alışık,

Murat Başaran,

Öykü Tayfur Yürekli,

Tevfik Solakoğlu,

Mustafa Tahtacı

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 348-353)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17499

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Pediatric Gastroenterology - Original Article

A single-center experience of post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) cases after pediatric liver transplantation: Incidence, outcomes, and association with food allergy

Zeren Barış,

Figen Özcay,

Özlem Yılmaz Özbek,

Nihan Haberal,

Faik Sarıalioğlu,

Mehmet Haberal

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 354-360)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17731

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Case Report

Adult multicentric burkitt lymphoma with bowel obstruction due to intussusception

Ali Özant,

Kalbim Arslan,

Necdet Özçay,

Hasan Besim

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 361-364)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17743

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Diagnostic Challenge

An unusual cause of gastrointestinal bleeding and intestinal obstruction

Rosario Arena,

Stefano Gasperoni,

Andrea Lisotti,

Chiara A. A. Petrini,

Mario L. Brancaccio,

Omero Triossi,

Alessandro Mussetto

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 365-366)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17647

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Letter to the Editor

Closure of non-healing perianal Crohn’s disease with surgery and vacuum-assisted closure (VAC) system

Orhan Uzun,

Mürşit Dinçer,

Aziz Serkan Senger,

Kamuran Cumhur Değer,

Mustafa Duman

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 367-369)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17138

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Can elongation of the ileum by epiploic appendagitis result in acute abdomen?

Doğan Yıldırım,

Ahmet Kocakuşak,

Adnan Hut,

Mikail Çakır

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 370-372)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17626

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Gastroenterology Elsewhere

Endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty for obesity: A multicenter study of 248 patients with 24 months follow-up

Emel Ahıshalı

(Turk J Gastroenterol 2018; 29: 373-374)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.180501

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Basic & Translational - Original Article

Beneficial effect of synbiotics on experimental colon cancer in rats

Fani Gavresea,

Costas Vagianos,

Maria Korontzi,

Georgia Sotiropoulou,

Petroula Dadioti,

John K. Triantafillidis,

Apostolos E. Papalois

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17469

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Liver - Original Article

Hepatic fine-needle aspiration cytology: The role of rapid on-site evaluation in the assessment of hepatic lesions

Pavneet Kaur Selhi,

Ruchita Tyagi,

Priya Bansal,

Harpreet Kaur,

Neena Sood

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17466

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Pancreatobiliary - Original Article

Thrombin activatable fibrinolysis inhibitor as an indicator of the severity of acute pancreatitis

Biljana Radovanović-Dinić,

Snežana Tešić-Rajković,

Aleksandra Ignjatovic,

Saša Grgov

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17666

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Letter to the Editor

The coexistence of neurofibromatosis type I and celiac disease in a child

İshak Abdurrahman Işık,

Ulaş Emre Akbulut

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.18053

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Pancreatobiliary - Original Article

Do bad habits bring a double constipation risk?

Carlos Cerdán Santacruz,

Mario Ortega López,

Marta Vigara García,

Cristina Fernández Pérez,

Javier Cerdán Miguel

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17533

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Gastrointestinal Tract - Original Article

Does Helicobacter pylori infection influence the major postoperative complication rate after sleeve gastrectomy? A retrospective cohort study in an endemic region

Kürşat Rahmi Serin,

Ümit Akyüz,

Burçin Batman,

Derya Salim Uymaz,

Hasan Altun

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17373

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Gastrointestinal Tract - Original Article

Does the number of mucosal immune cells differ in irritable bowel syndrome and its subtypes?

Raim İliaz,

Filiz Akyüz,

Gülçin Yeğen,

Aslı Örmeci,

Suut Göktürk,

Ümit Akyüz,

Bülent Baran,

Özlem Mutluay,

Sami Evirgen,

Çetin Karaca,

Kadir Demir,

Fatih Beşışık,

Mine Güllüoğlu,

Sabahattin Kaymakoğlu

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17491

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Gastrointestinal Tract - Original Article

Detection and clinical significance of DNA repair gene ERCC8 tag SNPs in gastric cancer

Xingre Lu,

Fengyu Chen,

Xiaowen Liu,

Diao Yuan,

Yunju Zi,

Xiang He,

Deyong Zhu

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17662

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Gastrointestinal Tract - Original Article

Real world survival data of a rare malignancy: Anal cancer results in HIV negative patients from Turkey

Ece Esin,

Ferah Yıldız,

Şahin Laçin,

Yusuf Karakaş,

Melis Gültekin,

Ömer Dizdar,

Şuayib Yalçın

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17660

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Gastrointestinal Tract - Original Article

Diagnostic accuracy of fecal calprotectin for screening patients with colorectal cancer: A meta-analysis

Xiaohua Ye,

Jiaping Huai,

Jin Ding

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17606

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Original Article

The results of positive proximal margin after resection for hilar cholangıocarcinoma: Analysis of 42 cases

Volkan Öter,

İlter Özer,

Tahsin Dalgıç,

Cemil Binarbaşı,

Murat Ulaş,

Erdal Birol Bostancı

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17752

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Original Article

Effects of preoperative endoscopic pneumatic balloon dilatation on postoperative achalasia symptoms after Heller esophageal myotomy plus Dor fundoplication

Volkan Öter,

Erdal Birol Bostancı,

Kerem Karaman,

Fatih Sümer,

İlter Özer

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : -)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2018.17822

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Retraction Notice

Aijaz A Sofi,

Charles Filipiak,

Thomas Sodeman,

Usman Ahmad,

Muhammad Bawany,

Isam Daboul

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : 152-152)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2017.160217

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Retraction Notice

Retraction Notice - Fatty liver disease might increase the risk of abdominal operation in patients with fatty liver and the prevalence of cancer in first-degree relatives

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : 290-290)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2015.0027

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Erratum

(Turk J Gastroenterol ; : 446-446)
DOI: 10.5152/tjg.2015.2222

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