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How often do statin drugs cause abnormal liver function tests?
Section Editor: Andrew Burroughs 02 February 2004
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Adefovir first for chronic hepatitis B?
Section Editor: Andrew Burroughs 27 January 2004
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When should clots be removed?
Section Editor: Richard Hunt 01 December 2003
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Management of hepatorenal syndrome
Section Editor: Andrew Burroughs 20 October 2003
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Lipids and PBC
Section Editor: Andrew Burroughs 13 October 2003
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Hot or cold biopsy for small polyps?
Section Editor: Richard Hunt 09 October 2003
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What is your opinion on the role of stool DNA testing in screening for colorectal cancer and polyps?
Jose Zara, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA 01 August 2003
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Would you start treatment in a patient with HCV genotype 2 or 3 without a liver biopsy? What if the ALT level is normal?
Peyman Adibi, Tehran, Iran 01 May 2003
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A high serum procalcitonin level correlates with bacterial etiology of systemic inflammatory response syndrome and sepsis. Is there a close correlation of serum procalcitonin and calcium levels to help support a clinical diagnosis of ongoing infection in acute pancreatitis based on calcium level only?
Alexei Sherba, Minsk, Belarus 23 April 2003
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How is it possible to differentiate non-B, non-C cirrhosis from nonalcoholic steatohepatitis-related cirrhosis?
Muhammad Yousuf, Lahore, Pakistan 25 February 2003
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What is the best management for unexplained recurrent acute pancreatitis? Is ERCP and sphincter of Oddi manometry, bile analysis for microlithiasis, and EUS required for all of these patients, or is ERCP and empiric sphincterotomy sufficient? When should empiric cholecystectomy be performed?
Mehdi Mohamadnejad, Tehran, Iran 29 October 2002
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Is the combination of lamivudine and interferon better than interferon
alone in the management of chronic hepatitis B?
Ramesh G N Kochi, Kerala, India 09 October 2002
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If a patient with cirrhosis also has portal vein thrombosis and then
develops recurrent hematemesis, will the treatment of esophageal varices be
any different from usual?
M. Karamat 09 October 2002
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What is the optimal management of peripheral neuropathy associated with Crohn's disease (not related to medications apparently) beside optimal nutritional support? Does plasmaphresis have a place?
Seyed Alireza Taghavi, Shiraz, Iran 01 October 2002
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Which anti-tuberculosis drugs, and in what doses, should be used in a patients with chronic liver disease?
Muhammad Iqbal, Rawalpindi, Pakistan 27 September 2002
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