E B Keeffe – 30 December 2003

E Gordis – 30 December 2003

S H Belle, M K Porayko, J H Hoofnagle, J R Lake, R K Zetterman – 30 December 2003 – Quality of life is an important factor to consider when assessing the value of liver transplantation. Using a large, prospective database of liver transplantation recipients from three clinical centers in the United States, we examined the quality of life of 346 adults before and 1 year after surgery.

A L Hoffman, S Emre, R P Verham, L M Petrovic, S Eguchi, J L Silverman, S A Geller, M E Schwartz, C M Miller, L Makowka – 30 December 2003 – Two case reports of hepatic angiomyolipoma, both originating in the caudate lobe, are reported with a review of the literature. The liver is the second most common site of angiomyolipoma, an uncommon benign tumor of mixed mesenchymal origin. It is commonly diagnosed following abdominal pain or as an asymptomatic mass discovered on abdominal ultrasound or computed tomography scan.

J S Galati, K P Holdeman, P L Bottjen, E M Quigley – 30 December 2003 – Our aim was to evaluate gastric emptying and orocecal transit in patients with end‐stage liver disease and portal hypertension undergoing evaluation for liver transplantation.

Adrian Reuben – 30 December 2003

30 December 2003

Neil Kaplowitz – 30 December 2003

Eve A. Roberts, Michael L. Schilsky – 30 December 2003

30 December 2003