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Effect of a new H2-receptor antagonist (Roxatidine acetate) on the acid secretion by isolated canine parietal cells
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Effects of Enprostil[(±)-llα, 15α-dihydroxy-9-keto-16-phenoxy-17,18,19,20-tetranorprosta-4,5,13-(+)-trienoic acid, methyl ester;EN] on14C-aminopyrine(AP) accumulation in isolated canine parietal cells
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Ethanol elevates intracellular calcium in rabbit parietal cells
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Multiple diffuse hemangiomas of the large intestine
A 54-year-old male case with multiple, diffuse hemangiomas of the large intestine is described. large diffuse hemangiomas were located at the rectosigmoid and the ascending colon. Some polypoid lesions were lo...
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Abstracts of selected papers presented at the 32nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
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Abstracts of Selected Papers Presented at the 77th General Meeting of the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
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Pancreatic carcinoma accompanied by pseudocyst: Report of two cases
Two cases of pancreatic cancer accompanied by pseudocyst are reported. Case 1 was a 60-year-old man who was admitted to our hospital complaining of left lower abdominal discomfort. A cystic lesion, about 3 cm ...
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Molecular and cytogenetic diagnosis of lymphoproliferative disorders of the gastrointestinal tract
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Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in gallstone patients with acute cholecystitis
It remains controversial whether patients with gallstones with acute cholecystitis should be operated on early, or whether surgery should be delayed until the acute phase subsides. To help resolve this questi...
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Optimum management of mild esophagitis in Japan
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Intraductal ultrasonographic assessment of coagulation depth during endoscopic microwave coagulation therapy in a canine model
In order to examine the feasibility of endoscopic microwave coagulation therapy (MCT) for the treatment of common bile duct cancer in humans, we investigated the safety and effectiveness of endoscopic MCT wit...
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Diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of bile duct carcinoma: developments in the past decade
In the past decade, ultrasonography and magnetic resonance cholangiography have become useful modalities for the screening of bile duct cancer. Intraductal ultrasonography, using a thin-caliber (2.0 to 2.4 mm...
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Details of hyperplastic polyps of the stomach shrinking after anti-Helicobacter pylori therapy
The precise etiology of hyperplastic polyps of the stomach is unknown, but recent studies suggest that they arise as a consequence of inflammation occurring in intimate association with Helicobacter pylori infec...
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Placement of endoscopic naso-biliary drainage does not preclude subsequent percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage
We prospectively investigated whether the placement of endoscopic naso-biliary drainage (ENBD) precluded percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD). In 40 patients, the caliber of the intrahepatic bile...
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Percutaneous recanalization of the bile duct along an endoscopic naso-biliary catheter
Percutaneous recanalization of the bile duct is essential for placing biliary stents and carrying out other interventions. This prospective study was performed to establish safe approaches for percutaneous re...
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Limitations of three-dimensional intraductal ultrasonography in the assessment of longitudinal spread of extrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
We investigated the utility and limitations of three-dimensional intraductal ultrasonography (3D-IDUS), for the assessment of the extent of longitudinal cancer spread to the hepatic side by extrahepatic bile ...
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Comparative Analysis of Colonization of Helicobacter pylori and Glycolipids Receptor Density in Mongolian Gerbils and Mice
The Mongolian gerbil has been used as an excellent experimental animal model for studying Helicobacter pylori infection because it can stably colonize and induce severe chronic gastritis, ulceration, and cance...
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Microwave coagulation therapy for liver cancer: laparoscopic microwave coagulation
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Solitary colonic metastasis from renal cell carcinoma 9 years after nephrectomy: report of a case
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Loo** technique for transpapillary selective biopsy of the left hepatic duct
Because biopsy forceps tend to turn towards the right hepatic duct during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), selective access to the left hepatic duct is difficult. Methods. In this study, we...