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Adenocarcinoma Complicating Ulcerative Colitis Presenting as Multiple Pseudopolyp-like Lesions
June 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 6 | Page A25)
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Matthew J. Hamilton,
Tanya A. Rege,
Robert D. Odze
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Short communication
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A25-A25
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Ectopic Thyroid Presenting as a Liver Mass
June 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 6 | Page A30)
A 71-year-old woman presented for evaluation of dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Physical exam and labs were unremarkable. Transvaginal ultrasound revealed intrauterine fibroids but incidentally showed...
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Maher Salam,
Abeer Mohideen,
Richard T. Stravitz
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Short communication
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A30-A30
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Ectopic Sebacious Glands in the Esophageal Mucosa
June 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 6 | Page A32)
A 52-year-old white woman was referred to our department for further evaluation of pain in the right upper abdomen. Her past medical history was significant for gastroesophageal reflux disease and rhe...
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Febin John,
Vasudevan Unnithan Raghuraman,
James R. Taylor
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Short communication
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A32-A32
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Microcoil Slipping Out of the Gastric Varices
June 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 6 | Page e53)
A 67-year-old man with alcoholic cirrhosis developed a gastric varix with a gastrorenal shunt. He underwent the interventional radiology of balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration and per...
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Kosaku Moribata,
Jun Kato,
Masao Ichinose
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Short communication
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e53-e53
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Portal Hypertensive Enteropathy in Small-Bowel Capsule Endoscopy
June 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 6 | Pages e54-e55)
A 41-year-old woman, with a long history of alcoholic liver disease, underwent a small-bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) to investigate her recurrent and severe anemia. Prior bidirectional endoscopy had ...
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Anastasios Koulaouzidis,
Gillian Ritchie,
John N. Plevris
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Short communication
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e54-e55
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Diffuse Hepatic Calcification Following Ischemic Insult in the Setting of Impaired Renal Function
May 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 5 | Page A24)
A 25-year-old man who had undergone liver transplantation 21 years earlier for fulminant hepatitis was admitted to the hospital for elective kidney transplantation for renal failure secondary to calci...
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Ali Raza,
Kashif Ahmed,
Richard P. Rood
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Short communication
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A24-A24
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Liver Invasion of the Duodenum Due to Hepatocellular Carcinoma
May 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 5 | Page A25)
A 68-year-old man with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) presented with upper-gastrointestinal bleeding for the fifth time in 7 months and new-onset severe nausea and vomiting. Over the past year, the pa...
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Bryan G. Sauer,
Simone M. Dustin,
Stephen H. Caldwell
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Short communication
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A25-A25
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Kayexalate-Induced Esophageal Ulcer in a Patient With Gastroparesis
May 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 5 | Page A28)
A 53-year-old man presented with an episode of coffee-ground emesis. He had undergone bilateral lung transplantation for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis 1 month before admission. On presentation, his vi...
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Emmanuel C. Gorospe,
Jason T. Lewis,
David H. Bruining
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Short communication
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A28-A28
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Isolated Jejunal Varices: A Cause of Occult Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in a Cirrhotic Patient With Mild Portal Hypertension
May 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 5 | Page A32)
A 60-year-old woman with hepatitis C cirrhosis and a history of lymphoma was admitted to our medical center because of recurrent melena. Although hemodynamically stable, she required frequent blood tr...
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Noam Shussman,
Gadi Lalazar,
Allan I. Bloom
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Short communication
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A32-A32
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Hepatic Artery Compression of the Common Hepatic Duct: Direct Visualization by Single-Operator Peroral Cholangioscopy
May 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 5 | Page e45)
A 54-year-old man presented with right upper-quadrant abdominal pain, jaundice, and pruritis. His initial total bilirubin level was 5.8 mg/dL, aspartate aminotransferase level was 186 U/L, alanine ami...
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Daniel Eshtiaghpour,
Viktor E. Eysselein,
Sofiya Reicher
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Short communication
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e45-e45
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Solitary Liver Mass in a Patient With Hepatitis C
May 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 5 | Page e46)
A 64-year-old man with a history of intravenous drug use and chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) presented with shortness of breath, 1 month of severe right upper quadrant abdominal pain, and a 10-pound w...
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Nora E. Renthal,
Judy Peih Ying Tsai,
Dennis K. Burns
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Short communication
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e46-e46
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Spontaneous Submucosal Esophageal Hematoma: A Cause of Severe Thoracic Back Pain
April 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 4 | Page A23)
A 71-year-old female presented to the emergency department with sudden onset of severe intrascapular back pain. This pain was associated with an episode of dry retching followed by a small volume of b...
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John Samuel Lubel,
Puneet Mahindra
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Short communication
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A23-A23
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A Case of Turtleback Liver
April 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 4 | Page A24)
A 53-year-old woman with a medical history significant for hyperlipidemia was referred for evaluation of elevated transaminase levels and peripheral eosinophilia. She had an aspartate aminotransferase...
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Franklin W. Goldwire,
Michael Asike,
William E. Norris
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Short communication
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A24-A24
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Hemosuccus Pancreaticus Diagnosed With Concurrent Endoscopic Retrograde Pancreatography and Selective Angiography
April 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 4 | Page A28)
A 50-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with a principal complaint of massive hematemesis without abdominal pain. He had complained of recurrent episodes of melena with severe anemia about twic...
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Takeshi Setoyama,
Shin'ichi Miyamoto,
Katsuyuki Fukuda
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Short communication
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A28-A28
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Endoscopic Examination of the Stomach in Situs Inversus
April 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 4 | Page e33)
A 56-year-old male was referred for an esophagogastroduodenoscopy because of chronic heartburn, regurgitation, and epigastric abdominal pain. His past medical history was significant for chronic obstr...
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Klaus Mönkemüller,
Lars Zimmermann,
Lucía C. Fry
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Short communication
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e33-e33
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Metachronous Multiple Clinical Presentations in a Patient With Immunoglobulin G4–Related Sclerosing Disease
April 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 4 | Pages e34-e35)
A 68-year-old man suffered from general malaise and dark-colored urine for weeks. Physical examination showed icteric sclera. Laboratory investigations revealed hyperbilirubinemia (total bilirubin, 12...
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Wen–Chih Huang,
Cheng–Hsiang Hsiao,
Min–Hsiang Chang
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Short communication
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e34-e35
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Endoscopic Ultrasonography–Guided Core Biopsy Diagnosis of Giant Adrenal Myelolipoma
April 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 4 | Pages e36-e37)
A 75-year-old nonhypertensive, nondiabetic woman presented with dull, aching left lumbar pain in abdomen, anorexia, and significant weight loss. Transabdominal ultrasound showed a large, ill-defined h...
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Rakesh Kalapala,
Sundeep Lakhtakia,
D. Nageshwar Reddy
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Short communication
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e36-e37
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Spontaneous Intramural Hematoma of Colon
April 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 4 | Page e38)
A 57-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of abdominal pain and distention. The pain usually started after a meal. One month before admission, he underwent coronary angiography and stent ...
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Yahui Liu,
Sirui Yang,
Qian Tong
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Short communication
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e38-e38
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Cerebral Air Embolism: A Complication of a Bleeding Atrioesophageal Fistula
March 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 3 | Page A22)
We describe a case of a 69-year-old white male with extensive comorbidities, including coronary artery disease and atrial fibrillation, who was using coumadin and heparin for a recently diagnosed left...
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Priyanka Kanth,
John Fang
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Short communication
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A22-A22
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Cat Scratch Colon
March 2012 (Vol. 10 | No. 3 | Page A24)
An 87-year-old male was referred for colonoscopy because of rectal bleeding. He had a history of coronary revascularization surgery and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Colonoscopy was performed...
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Ignacio Couto Wörner,
Ana Arévalo Gómez,
Pedro Antonio Alonso Aguirre
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Short communication
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A24-A24
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