DOI: 10.1055/s-00000012

Endoscopy

Issue 06 · Volume 33 · June 2001 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-975

Original Article

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Giovannini, M.; Pesenti, C.; Rolland, A.-L.; Moutardier, V.; Delpero, J.-R.: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Pancreatic Pseudocysts or Pancreatic Abscesses Using a Therapeutic Echo Endoscope
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Mortensen, M. B.; Pless, T.; Durup, J.; Ainsworth, A. P.; Plagborg, G. J.; Hovendal, C.: Clinical Impact of Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies. A Prospective Study
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Fritscher-Ravens, A.; Topalidis, T.; Bobrowski, C.; Krause, C.; Thonke, F.; Jäckle, S.; Soehendra, N.: Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration in Focal Pancreatic Lesions: A Prospective Intraindividual Comparison of Two Needle Assemblies
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Halm, U.; Schiefke, I.; Fleig, W. E.; Mössner, J.; Keim, V.: Ofloxacin and Ursodeoxycholic Acid Versus Ursodeoxycholic Acid Alone to Prevent Occlusion of Biliary Stents: A Prospective, Randomized Trial
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Kim, J.-E.; Lee, J. K.; Lee, K. T.; Park, D. I.; Hyun, J. G.; Paik, S. W.; Rhee, J. C.; Choi, K. W.; Lim, J. H.: The Clinical Significance of Common Bile-Duct Dilatation in Patients without Biliary Symptoms or Causative Lesions on Ultrasonography
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Park, D. I.; Rhee, P.-L.; Kim, J.-E.; Hyun, J. G.; Kim, Y.-H.; Son, H. J.; Kim, J. J.; Paik, S. W.; Rhee, J. C.; Choi, K. W.; Oh, Y. L.: Risk Factors Suggesting Malignant Transformation of Gastric Adenoma: Univariate and Multivariate Analysis
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Oda, I.; Kondo, H.; Yamao, T.; Saito, D.; Ono, H.; Gotoda, T.; Yamaguchi, H.; Yoshida, S.; Shimoda, T.: Metastatic Tumors to the Stomach: Analysis of 54 Patients Diagnosed at Endoscopy and 347 Autopsy Cases
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Dafnis, G.; Granath, F.; Påhlman, L.; Hannuksela, H.; Ekbom, A.; Blomqvist, P.: The Impact of Endoscopists' Experience and Learning Curves and Interendoscopist Variation on Colonoscopy Completion Rates
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Lee, S. W.; Jeen, Y. T.; Chun, H. J.; Song, C. W.; Um, S. H.; Choi, J. H.; Kim, C. D.; Ryu, H. S.; Hyun, J. H.: Endoscopic Removal of Sharp Foreign Bodies Impacted in the Esophagus

Short Communication

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Dietze, B.; Kircheis, U.; Schwarz, I.; Martiny, H.: Freely Accessible Endoscope Channels Improve Efficacy of Cleaning
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Dietze, B.; Neumann, H.; Mansmann, U.; Martiny, H.: Determination of Glutaraldehyde Residues on Flexible Endoscopes after Chemothermal Treatment in an Endoscope Washer-Disinfector
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Maetani, I.; Ukika, T.; Inoue, H.; Igarashi, Y.; Sakai, Y.: Microwave Recanalization: Thermal Effects with Nitinol and Stainless-Steel Stents

Editorial

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Caletti, G.; Fusaroli, P.: Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) and EUS-Fine-Needle Procedures: Fascinating Technique but Little Clinical Impact?

Review

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Hochberger, J.; Maiss, J.; Magdeburg, B.; Cohen, J.; Hahn, E. G.: Training Simulators and Education in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Current Status and Perspectives in 2001

Case Report

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Lamireau, T.; Leauté-Labrèze, C.; Bail, B. Le; Taieb, A.: Esophageal Involvement in Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

Unusual Cases and Technical Notes

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Khan, Z.; Mofidi, R.; Redmond, H. P.: Laparoscopic-Assisted Appendicectomy (LAA): A Novel Advance on an Established Procedure
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Schreiber, F. S.; Eidt, S.; Hidding, M.; Schmidt-Walczuch, J.; Werning, C.: Collagenous Duodenitis and Collagenous Colitis: A Short Clinical Course as Evidenced by Sequential Endoscopic and Histologic Findings
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Solt, J.; Benkö, I.; Papp, Z.: Endoscopic Closure of Esophagothoracocutaneous Fistula with Collagen Plug and Fibrin Glue

Images in Focus

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Samuel, J.; Mullai, N.; Firfir, B.: Intestinal Tuberculosis After Successful Treatment of Advanced High-Grade Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and AIDS