Journal News

Change in guard at the Indian Journal of Gastroenterology

Shobna J Bhatia, B S Ramakrishna, Rakesh Aggarwal155

Editorial

Wanted: Diagnostic criteria for adult celiac disease B S Ramakrishna157

Original Articles

Asymptomatic chronic hepatitis B virus infection in northern India V K Dixit, K Panda,
A V Babu, M P Kate, A Mohapatra, P Vashistha, A K Jain 159

Celiac disease: variations of presentations in adults G K Makharia, C S Baba, R Khadgawat,
S Lal, M S Tevatia, K Madan, S Dattagupta162

Monoethylglycinexylidide (MEGX) as a liver function test in cirrhosis

Satish B Bhise, Remeth J Dias167

Insulin tolerance test is comparable to homeostasis model assessment for insulin resistance in
patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Ajay Duseja, Kiran K Thumburu, Ashim Das,
R K Dhiman, Y K Chawla, S Bhadada, Anil Bhansali170

Poor efficacy of ranitidine bismuth citrate-based triple therapies for Helicobacter pylori eradication
A Uygun, A Kadayifci, Z Yesilova,

Y Ates, M Safali, S Ilgan, S Bagci, K Dagalp174

Technique

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided biliary stent placement using Soehendra stent retriever

S Lakhtakia, R Gupta, M Ramchandani, D Santosh, G V Rao, D N Reddy178

Clinico-pathology conference

Chronic alcohol intake: indicator towards alcoholic liver disease

Kim Vaiphei, Kirti Gupta, Vivek Lal180

Case Series

Metastatic signet ring gastric adenocarcinoma presenting with

microangiopathic hemolytic anemia

Natasha Ali, Nausheen Kamran, Salman Adil, Shahid Pervez185

Case Snippets

Castleman’s disease in a patient with celiac disease

Muhammed Hameed Thoufeeq, Michael John Perry187

Spontaneous rupture of intrahepatic biliary ducts with biliary peritonitis

Unal Aydin, Pinar Yazici, Ahmet Coker188

Acute hemorrhagic ascites: look beyond the gastrointestinal tract

Radha Krishna Y, Kshaunish Das, Uday C Ghoshal, Gourdas Choudhuri189

Eosinophilic cholangiopathy – a report of two cases

Jeyamani R, B S Ramakrishna, George Kurian190

Letters

Single-port transumbilical laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy

S Varshney, A Sewkani, S Vyas, S Sharma, S Kapoor, S Naik, D Purohit192

Serum hepatocyte growth factor in autoimmune and hepatitis B-associated

liver diseases Yasemin H Balaban, Figen Batman, Durdal Us,

Gulsen Hascelik, Yusuf Bayraktar192

Point prevalence of hepatitis B in mother-child dyads in a stratified random sample in an urban resettlement community in Delhi Tanmay Toteja, C Satyamala, Sona Chowdhary, Suman Lata, Jacob Puliyel 193

Differences in frequency of colonic polyps in different ethnic groups in the United Kingdom

Nicholas J West, Roger. J. Leicester, Jin Yong Kang, Andrew P Poullis194

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia and erythroid hypoplasia associated with hepatitis E

Pravas Mishra, Manoranjan Mahapatra, Rajat Kumar, Hara P Pati195

Sugar application in reduction of incarcerated prolapsed rectum

Arif Hakan Demirel, Ali Ulvi Ongoren, Murat Kapan, Nazan Karaoglu196

Arterioportal fistula presenting as ascites G Rajesh, I Siyad,

S Moorthy, V Sooraj, S Saleemhusain, Bohari, M Geetha, S Sadasivan,

V A Narayanan, P Nair, V Balakrishnan197

Gastrointestinal mucormycosis in a neonate: survival without antifungal therapy Sushil Budhiraja, Neena Sood, Sanjeev Singla, Veenu Gupta 198

Images

Esophageal pseudo-tattoo from ingested capsule S Chatni, Shine S,

Sooraj V, G Pande, G Rajesh, Hussain B, M Geetha, Ismail Siyad,

Narayanan V A, Balakrishnan V166

Cruveilheir - Baumgartan syndrome – revisited J S Sodhi, S A Zarger, M A Khan, G Javid, B A Khan, A H Shah, G M Gulzar, M Singh 173

Gastroenterology Elsewhere199

India Elsewhere200

Announcements

Indian Journal of Gastroenterology J Mitra Memorial Award156

New and Notices179

Index to Advertisers184

Instructions to Contributors201