The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology is an official publication of the Korean Society of Gastroenterology to provide broad and in-depth development of gastroenterology in Korea. The journal publishes special articles on clinical and basic studies pertaining to physiology, epidemiology, pathophysiology or treatment of the diseases which are originated from the digestive system such as esophagus, stomach, small bowel, colon, liver and pancreato-biliary system. The editorial board calls for the articles that originate from worldwide research or clinical study groups and the publication is determined by the editors and reviewers who are the experts in the specific field of gastroenterology. The categories of manuscripts are editorials, original articles, case reports, review articles, image of the month, research update and brief summary of practice guideline. The journal is published monthly and distributed to members of the Korean Society of Gastroenterology, medical schools, libraries and related institutes to pursue the academic advancement....
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The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 229~273
Special Reviews
Diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori Infection
Cheal Wung Huh and Byung-Wook Kim
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 229-236 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.229
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New Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapies
Jae Yong Park and Jae Gyu Kim
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 237-244 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.237
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Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy and Gastric Cancer Prevention
Il Ju Choi
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 245-251 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.245
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Brief summary of practice guideline
Review of the Clinical Practice Guidelines for Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Korea, 2017 Revised Edition
Hye-Kyung Jung
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 252-257 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.252
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Case Reports
Esophageal Basaloid Squamous Carcinoma Treated by Endoscopic Resection and Radiation
Sung Bum Kim, Si Hyung Lee , Da Eun Jeong et al.
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 258-261 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.258
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Covered Self-expandable Metallic Stent Insertion as a Rescue Procedure for Postoperative Leakage after Primary Repair of Perforated Duodenal Ulcer
Young Jin Yoo, Yong Kang Lee, Joong Ho Lee and Hyung Soon Lee
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 262-266 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.262
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Image of the month
Malignant Transformation of Inflammatory Hepatocellular Adenoma into Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Young Ju Lee, Jin Woo Joo and Jun Yong Park
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 267-270 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.267
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Research update
Therapeutic Endoscopy-related Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Thromboembolic Events in Patients Using Warfarin or Direct Oral Anticoagulant
Hee Kyong Na
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology 2018; 72(5): 271-273 https://doi.org/10.4166/kjg.2018.72.5.271
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