DOI: 10.1055/s-00000012

Endoscopy

Issue 06 · Volume 38 · June 2006 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-4969

Original Article

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Meaden, C.; Joshi, M.; Hollis, S.; Higham, A.; Lynch, D.: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Accuracy of General Diagnostic Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Performed by Nurse or Medical Endoscopists
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Lindberg, B.; Enochsson, L.; Tribukait, B.; Arnelo, U.; Bergquist, A.: Diagnostic and Prognostic Implications of DNA Ploidy and S-Phase Evaluation in the Assessment of Malignancy in Biliary Strictures
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Meining, A.; Bajbouj, M.; Preeg, M.; Reichenberger, J.; Kassem, A. M.; Huber, W.; Brockmeyer, S. J.; Hannig, C.; Höfler, H.; Prinz, C.; Schmid, R. M.: Argon Plasma Ablation of Gastric Inlet Patches in the Cervical Esophagus may Alleviate Globus Sensation: A Pilot Trial
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Alazmi, W. M.; Fogel, E. L.; Watkins, J. L.; McHenry, L.; Tector, J. A.; Fridell, J.; Mosler, P.; Sherman, S.; Lehman, G. A.: Recurrence Rate of Anastomotic Biliary Strictures in Patients who have had Previous Successful Endoscopic Therapy for Anastomotic Narrowing after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
575
Maiss, J.; Dumser, C.; Zopf, Y.; Naegel, A.; Krauss, N.; Hochberger, J.; Matthes, K.; Hahn, E. G.; Schwab, D.: “Hemodynamic Efficacy” of two Endoscopic Clip Devices Used in the Treatment of Bleeding Vessels, Tested in an Experimental Setting Using the Compact Erlangen Active Simulator for Interventional Endoscopy (compactEASIE) Training Model
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Lim, C. H.; Vani, D.; Shah, S. G.; Everett, S. M.; Rembacken, B. J.: The Outcome of Suspected Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding With 24-Hour Access to Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Prospective Cohort Study
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Zühlsdorf, B.; Kampf, G.: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of an Enzymatic Cleaner and Glutaraldehyde-Based Disinfectant for Chemothermal Processing of Flexible Endoscopes in Washer-Disinfectors in Accordance with prEN ISO 15 883
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Lee, Y. J.; Yang, S.-K.; Byeon, J.-S.; Myung, S.-J.; Chang, H.-S.; Hong, S.-S.; Kim, K.-J.; Lee, G. H.; Jung, H.-Y.; Hong, W.-S.; Kim, J.-H.; Min, Y. I.; Chang, S. J.; Yu, C. S.: Analysis of Colonoscopic Findings in the Differential Diagnosis Between Intestinal Tuberculosis and Crohn’s Disease

Short Communication

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Misra, S. P.; Dwivedi, M.: Endoscopic Management of Persistent Biliary Leakage Resulting from Complete Transection of the Bile Duct at Cholecystectomy
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Feldmann, G.; Nattermann, J.; Nischalke, H. D.; Gorschlüter, M.; Kuntzen, T.; Ahlenstiel, G.; Gerhardt, T.; Wolff, M.; Sauerbruch, T.; Spengler, U.; Dumoulin, F. L.: Detection of Human Aspartyl (Asparaginyl) Beta-Hydroxylase and Homeobox B7 mRNA in Brush Cytology Specimens from Patients with Bile Duct Cancer
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Imperiali, G.; Terpin, M. M.; Meucci, G.; Ferrara, A.; Minoli, G.: Segmental Colitis Associated with Diverticula: A 7-Year Follow-Up Study
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Togashi, K.; Hewett, D. G.; Whitaker, D. A.; Hume, G. E.; Francis, L.; Appleyard, M. N.: The Use of Acetic Acid in Magnification Chromocolonoscopy for Pit Pattern Analysis of Small Polyps
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Eloubeidi, M. A.; Varadarajulu, S.; Eltoum, I.; Jhala, D.; Chhieng, D. C.; Jhala, N. C.: Transgastric Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy and Flow Cytometry of Suspected Lymphoma of the Spleen

Editorial

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Meenan, J.: Playing Games: Doctors and Nurses and Musical Chairs

Review

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Goodfellow, P. B.: Flexible Sigmoidoscopy Performed by Nurses

Innovation Forum

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Kara, M. A.; Bergman, J. J. G. H. M.: Autofluorescence Imaging and Narrow-Band Imaging for the Detection of Early Neoplasia in Patients with Barrett’s Esophagus

Guidelines

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Napoléon, B.; Boneu, B.; Maillard, L.; Samama, C.-M.; Schved, J.-F.; Gay, G.; Ponchon, T.; Sautereau, D.; Canard, J.-M.: Guidelines of the French Society for Digestive Endoscopy (SFED)

Case Report

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Binek, J.; Fretz, C.; Meyenberger, C.: Endoscopic Transgastric Debridement and Drainage for Splenic Necrosis Following an Acute Episode in Chronic Alcoholic Pancreatitis
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Eickhoff, A.; Jakobs, R.; Weickert, U.; Hartmann, D.; Schilling, D.; Alsenbesy, M.; Eickhoff, J. C.; Riemann, J. F.: Long-Segment Early Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Proximal Esophagus: Curative Treatment and Long-Term Follow-Up after 5-Aminolevulinic Acid (5-ALA)-Photodynamic Therapy
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Koo, J.; Kaffes, A.: Endoscopic Resection of Large Colonic Lipomas Assisted by a Prototype Single-Use Endoloop Device
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Rabe, C.; Balta, Z.; Wüllner, U.; Heller, J.; Hammerstingl, C.; Tiemann, K.; Sommer, T.; Schepke, M.; Fischer, H.-P.; Sauerbruch, T.: Biliary Metal Stents and Air Embolism: A Note of Caution

Letter to the Editor

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Yen, H.-H.; Chen, Y.-Y.: Endoscopic Band Ligation for Dieulafoy Lesions: Disadvantages and Risks
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Yagi, K.; Nakamura, A.; Sekine, A.; Umezu, H.: The Prevalence of Esophageal Cardiac Glands: Relationship with Erosive Esophagitis and Nonerosive Reflux Disease (NERD) in Japanese Patients

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

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Kinney, T. P.; Shah, A. G.; Rogers, B. H. G.; Ehrenpreis, E. D.: Retrograde Endoscopic Delivery of Botulinum Toxin for Anal Fissures
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Agapov, M.: Balantidiasis in a Patient with Suspected Crohn’s Disease
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Misra, S. P.; Dwivedi, M.: Deliberate Puncture of the Bile Duct and Duodenal Wall for Placement of a Biliary Endoprosthesis in a Rendezvous Procedure
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Misra, S. P.; Dwivedi, M.: Ligation of a Bleeding Colonic Varix using an Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscope
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Yusuf, T. E.; Levy, M. J.: Endoscopic Ultrasound Diagnosis of Liesegang Rings

Images in Focus

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Tanaka, S.; Goubaru, M.; Ohta, T.; Ogata, M.; Murakami, I.: Multiple Esophageal Papillomas: A Unique Image