DOI: 10.1055/s-00000012

Endoscopy

Issue 04 · Volume 28 · May 1996 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-7939

Original Article

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Bruins Slot, W.; Schoeman, M. N.; Disario, J. A.; Wolters, F.; Tytgat, G. N. J.; Huibregtse, K.: Needle-Knife Sphincterotomy as a Precut Procedure: A Retrospective Evaluation of Efficacy and Complications
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Misra, S. P.; Dwivedi, M.; Misra, V.: Prevalence and Factors Influencing Hemorrhoids, Anorectal Varices, and Colopathy in Patients with Portal Hypertension
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Schimanski, U.; Stiehl, A.; Stremmel, W.; Theilmann, I.: Low Prevalence of Alterations in the Pancreatic Duct System in Patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Mitty, R. D.; Cave, D. R.; Birkett, D. H.: One-Stage Retrograde Approach to Nd: YAG Laser Palliation of Esophageal Carcinoma
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Kato, K.; Kasai, S.; Matsuda, M.; Onodera, K.; Kato, J.; Imai, M.; Mito, M.; Saito, T.: A New Technique for Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - Retrograde Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: An Analysis of 81 Cases

Short Communication

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Etzkorn, K. P.; Venu, R. P.; Brown, R. D.; McGuire, D. E.; Abu-Hammour, A.: Saline Injection Needle-Knife Sphincterotomy: A Preliminary Report

Editorial

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Vandervoort, J.; Carr-Locke, D. L.: Needle-Knife Access Papillotomy: An Unfairly Maligned Technique?

Review Article

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Tytgat, G. N. J.; Meenan, J. K. P.; Rauws, E. A. J.; Huibregtse, K.: Endoscopic Biliopancreatic Balloon Dilation

Special Section: Horizons in Endoscopic Technology

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Bohorfoush, A. G.: Tissue Spectroscopy for Gastrointestinal Diseases

Case Report

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Witt, C.; Ortner, M.; Ewert, R.; Schmidt, B.; Steiniger, L.; Baumann, G.; Lochs, H.; Schreiber, B.: Multiple Fistulas and Tracheobronchial Stenoses Require Extensive Stenting of the Central Airways and Esophagus in Squamous-Cell Carcinoma
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Lee, D. K.; Lee, S. W.; Kwon, S. O.; Jang, W. I.; Shim, Y. H.; Cho, M. Y.: Endoscopic Mucosectomy Using an Esophageal Variceal Ligation Device for Minute Gastric Cancer
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Ikeda, M.; Ishida, H.; Nakamura, E.; Shirai, Y.; Michida, T.; Hayashi, N.; Yamamoto, K.; Masuzawa, M.: An Endoscopic Follow-Up Study of the Development of Diffuse Antral Vascular Ectasia
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Bouillot, J. L.; Aubertin, J. M.; Fornes, P.; Petite, J. P.; Alexandre, J. H.: Dieulafoy's Ulcer: Combined Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Treatment
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Bhutani, M. S.; Hoffman, B. J.; Reed, C.: Endosonographic Diagnosis of an Esophageal Duplication Cyst

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

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Chang, K.-Y.; Wu, C.-S.; Chen, P.-C.: Endoscopic Treatment of Bleeding Fundic Varices with 50 % Glucose Injection
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Misra, S. P.; Dwivedi, M.: Removal of a Mango Seed from the Esophagus Using a Specially Designed Retrieval Device
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Simsek, H.; Öksuzoğlu, G.; Akhan, O.: Endoscopic Nd:YAG Laser Therapy for Esophageal Wallstent Occlusion Due to Tumor Ingrowth
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Schoefl, R.; Haefner, M.; Poetzi, R.; Gangl, A.: A Case of Duplication of the Main Pancreatic Duct
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Abdelli, N.; Thiefin, G.; Diebold, M.-D.; Rodriguez, J.-D.; Varini, E.; Zeitoun, P.: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiography in a Metastatic Melanoma of the Gallbladder Presenting as a Gallstone Migration
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Sans, M.; Llach, J.; Bordas, J. M.; Andreu, V.; Reverter, J. C.; Bosch, J.; Mondelo, F.; Salmerón, J. M.; Mas, A.; Terés, J.; Rodés, J.: Thrombin and Ethanolamine Injection Therapy in Arresting Uncontrolled Bleeding from Duodenal Varices
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Young, T.-H.; Chao, Y.-C.; Tang, H.-S.; Hsu, C.-T.; Lee, H.-S.; Yeh, C.: Gastric Carcinoma with Discrete Intragastric and Duodenal Metastases: Endoscopic and Histological Findings
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Hünerbein, M.; Dohmoto, M.; Haensch, W.; Schlag, P. M.: Biliary Obstruction Caused by a Multifocal Duodenal Neurosarcoma in a Patient with von Recklinghausen's Disease
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Rai, R. R.; Nijhawan, S.; Singh, G.: Post-Ligation Stricture: A Rare Complication
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Yoshikane, H.; Hamajima, E.; Yokoi, T.; Suzuki, T.; Ieda, H.; Miyachi, N.; Fukui, A.: Lymphangioma of the Colon Treated by Endoscopic Resection Following Fine-Needle Puncture Aspiration
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Meroño, E.; Martinez-Pardo, A.; Morales, V.; Moreira, V. F.; Erdozain, J. C.; Martin-de-Argila, C.: Anomalous Bifurcation of Wirsung's Duct in a Child as a Cause of Recurrent Pancreatitis

Letters to the Editor

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Andreu, V.; Llach, J.; Bordas, J. M.; Sans, M.; Piqué, J. M.; Terés, J.: Polypectomy in Giant Inflammatory Pseudopolyposis