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1. Accesses 1072
Research article
Blood ammonia levels in liver cirrhosis: a clue for the presence of portosystemic collateral veins Giovanni Tarantino, Vincenzo Citro, Pasquale Esposito, Sabrina Giaquinto, Annalisa de Leone, Graziella Milan, Francesca Saveria Tripodi, Michele Cirillo, Roberto Lobello BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :21 (17 March 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
2. Accesses 849
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Helicobacter pylori infection: approach of primary care physicians in a developing country Shahid Ahmed, Mohammad Salih, Wasim Jafri, Hasnain Ali Shah, Saeed Hamid BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :23 (9 April 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
3. Accesses 740
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A systematic review and meta-analysis: probiotics in the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome Nourieh Hoveyda, Carl Heneghan, Kamal R Mahtani, Rafael Perera, Nia Roberts, Paul Glasziou BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :15 (16 February 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
4. Accesses 655
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Development of functional gastrointestinal disorders after Giardia lamblia infection Kurt Hanevik, Vernesa Dizdar, Nina Langeland, Trygve Hausken BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :27 (21 April 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
5. Accesses 551
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Implementation of population screening for colorectal cancer by repeated fecal occult blood test in the Netherlands Maaike J Denters, Marije Deutekom, Paul Fockens, Patrick MM Bossuyt, Evelien Dekker BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :28 (24 April 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
6. Accesses 522
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Decreasing incidence of peptic ulcer complications after the introduction of the proton pump inhibitors, a study of the Swedish population from 1974 2002 Michael Hermansson, Anders Ekedahl, Jonas Ranstam, Thomas Zilling BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :25 (20 April 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
7. Accesses 515
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The EQ-5D (Euroqol) is a valid generic instrument for measuring quality of life in patients with dyspepsia Sanjiv Mahadeva, Hwee-Lin Wee, Khean-Lee Goh, Julian Thumboo BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :20 (12 March 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
8. Accesses 435
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Ultrasonographically detected gallbladder polyps: A reason for concern? A seven-year follow-up study Wolfgang Kratzer, Mark M Haenle, Andrea Voegtle, Richard A Mason, Atilla S Akinli, Klaus Hirschbuehl, Andreas Schuler, Volker Kaechele, the Roemerstein study group BMC Gastroenterology 2008, 8 :41 (15 September 2008) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
9. Accesses 417
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Use of an electromagnetic colonoscope to assess maneuvers associated with cecal intubation Russell I Heigh, John K DiBaise, James A Prechel, Billie J Horn, Sarah San Miguel, Evelyn G Heigh, Jonathan A Leighton, Cynthia J Edgelow, David E Fleischer BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :24 (9 April 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]
10. Accesses 413
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Detection of serum MMP-7 and MMP-9 in cholangiocarcinoma patients: evaluation of diagnostic accuracy Kawin Leelawat, Sompong Sakchinabut, Siriluck Narong, Jerasak Wannaprasert BMC Gastroenterology 2009, 9 :30 (30 April 2009) [Abstract ] [Full text ] [PDF ] [PubMed ] [Related articles ]