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Contents Volume 15  Issue 8  February 28, 2009
Editorial
Liver disease in pregnancy 
Noel M Lee, Carla W Brady 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):897-906. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.897
Review
Clinical application of hepatic CT perfusion 
Liang Zhong, Wen-Jing Wang, Jian-Rong Xu 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):907-911. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.907
Original Articles
A rabbit model of pediatric nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: The role of adiponectin 
Jun-Fen Fu, Yan-Lan Fang, Li Liang, Chun-Lin Wang, Fang Hong, Guan-Ping Dong 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):912-918. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.912
Aspirin increases susceptibility of Helicobacter pylori to metronidazole by augmenting endocellular concentrations of antimicrobials 
Xiao-Ping Zhang, Wei-Hong Wang, Yu Tian, Wen Gao, Jiang Li 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):919-926. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.919
Brief Articles
Hospitalized ulcerative colitis patients have an elevated risk of thromboembolic events 
Jennifer Y Wang, Jonathan P Terdiman, Eric Vittinghoff, Tracy Minichiello, Madhulika G Varma 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):927-935. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.927
Esophageal cell proliferation in gastroesophageal reflux disease: Clinical-morphological data before and after pantoprazole 
Carlo Calabrese, Davide Treré, Giuseppina Liguori, Veronica Gabusi, Manuela Vici, Giovanna Cenacchi, Massimo Derenzini, Giulio Di Febo 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):936-941. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.936
Angiotensin-receptor blockers as therapy for mild-to-moderate hypertension-associated non-alcoholic steatohepatitis 
Eugen Florin Georgescu, Reanina Ionescu, Mihaela Niculescu, Laurentiu Mogoanta, Liliana Vancica 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):942-954. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.942
Effect of B vitamin supplementation on plasma homocysteine levels in celiac disease 
Muhammed Hadithi, Chris JJ Mulder, Frank Stam, Joshan Azizi, J Bart A Crusius, Amado Salvador Peña, Coen DA Stehouwer, Yvo M Smulders 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):955-960. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.955
Prevalence and risk factors of gastroesophageal reflux disease in Qashqai migrating nomads, southern Iran 
Ahmad Mostaghni, Davood Mehrabani, Farnaz Khademolhosseini, Seyed Jalil Masoumi, Fariba Moradi, Najaf Zare, Mehdi Saberi-Firoozi 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):961-965. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.961
Point-of-care continuous 13C-methacetin breath test improves decision making in acute liver disease: Results of a pilot clinical trial 
Gadi Lalazar, Tomer Adar, Yaron Ilan 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):966-972. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.966
Protective effects of electroacupuncture on acetylsalicylic acid-induced acute gastritis in rats 
Hye Suk Hwang, Kyung-Ju Han, Yeon Hee Ryu, Eun Jin Yang, Yoo Sung Kim, Sang Yong Jeong, Young-Seop Lee, Myeong Soo Lee, Koo Sung Tae, Choi Sun-Mi 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):973-977. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.973
Surgical palliation of unresectable pancreatic head cancer in elderly patients 
Sang Il Hwang, Hyung Ook Kim, Byung Ho Son, Chang Hak Yoo, Hungdai Kim, Jun Ho Shin 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):978-982. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.978
Genetic diagnosis strategy of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer 
Jian-Qiu Sheng, Hong Zhang, Min Ji, Lei Fu, Hong Mu, Ming-Zhi Zhang, Ji-Sheng Huang, Min Han, Ai-Qin Li, Zhi Wei, Zi-Qin Sun, Zi-Tao Wu, Chang-Hong Xia, Shi-Rong Li 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):983-989. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.983
Comparative study of omeprazole, lansoprazole, pantoprazole and esomeprazole for symptom relief in patients with reflux esophagitis 
Ri-Nan Zheng 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):990-995. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.990
Impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection on the course of hepatitis C virus infection: A meta-analysis 
Li-Ping Deng, Xi-En Gui, Yong-Xi Zhang, Shi-Cheng Gao, Rong-Rong Yang 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):996-1003. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.996
Case Report
Severe autoimmune hepatitis triggered by varicella zoster infection 
Waleed K Al-Hamoudi 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):1004-1006. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1004
Abscess in the inguinal hernial sac after peritonitis surgery: A case report 
Satoshi Ikeda, Haruka Takeda, Masanori Yoshimitsu, Takao Hinoi, Makoto Yoshida, Daisuke Sumitani, Yuji Takakura, Yasuo Kawaguchi, Manabu Shimomura, Masakazu Tokunaga, Katsufumi Kawahori, Hideki Ohdan, Masazumi Okajima 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):1007-1009. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1007
Pancreatic tuberculosis masquerading as pancreatic serous cystadenoma 
Seung Goun Hong, Jae Seon Kim, Moon Kyung Joo, Kwang Gyun Lee, Key Hyeon Kim, Cho Rong Oh, Jong-Jae Park, Young-Tae Bak 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):1010-1013. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1010
Nodular liver lesions involving multiple myeloma: A case report and literature review 
Xiao-Ning Wu, Xin-Yan Zhao, Ji-Dong Jia 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):1014-1017. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1014
Letters To The Editor
Triptolide and management of systemic malignancies besides pancreatic carcinomas 
Shailendra Kapoor 
World J Gastroenterol 15(8):1018-1019. Published online Feb 28, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1018
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