1007-9327
2010 Issue 33
A newly designed big cup nitinol stent for gastric outlet obstruction
Ding Shi;Department of Gastroenterology;the First People’s Hospital of Yuhang District;Hangzhou 311100;Zhejiang Province;China Sheng-Hui Liao;School of Information Science and Engineering Central South University;Changsha 410083;Hunan Province;China Jian-Ping Geng;Institute for Biomedical Engineering;Nanjing University of Technology;Nanjing 210009;Jiangsu Province;China
Ding Shi;Department of Gastroenterology;the First People’s Hospital of Yuhang District;Hangzhou 311100;Zhejiang Province;China Sheng-Hui Liao;School of Information Science and Engineering Central South University;Changsha 410083;Hunan Province;China Jian-Ping Geng;Institute for Biomedical Engineering;Nanjing University of Technology;Nanjing 210009;Jiangsu Province;China
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Treatment of liver hydatidosis:How to treat an asymptomatic carrier?
Bernardo Frider;Department of Medicine-Hepatology;Argerich Hospital;University of Buenos Aires;Maimonides University;Salguero 2601;1425 Buenos Aires;Argentina Edmundo Larrieu;Department of Zoonosis;Ministry of Health of Rio Negro Province;Laprida 240;8500 Viedma;Argentina;University of La Pampa;Calle 5 y 116;6360 General Pico;Argentina
Bernardo Frider;Department of Medicine-Hepatology;Argerich Hospital;University of Buenos Aires;Maimonides University;Salguero 2601;1425 Buenos Aires;Argentina Edmundo Larrieu;Department of Zoonosis;Ministry of Health of Rio Negro Province;Laprida 240;8500 Viedma;Argentina;University of La Pampa;Calle 5 y 116;6360 General Pico;Argentina
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Design of 16S rRNA gene primers for 454 pyrosequencing of the human foregut microbiome
Carlos W Nossa;William E Oberdorf;Michael A Poles;Department of Medicine;New York University School of Medicine;New York;NY 10016;United States Liying Yang;Department of Pathology;New York University School of Medicine;New York;NY 10016;United States Jφrn A Aas;Bruce J Paster;Department of Molecular Genetics;The Forsyth Institute;Boston;MA 02115;United States Jφrn A Aas;Faculty of Dentistry;University of Oslo;PO Box 1052 Blindern;0316 Oslo;Norway Bruce J Paster;Harvard School of Dental Medicine;Boston;MA 02115;United States Todd Z DeSantis;Eoin L Brodie;Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory;Center for Environmental Biotechnology;Berkeley;CA 94720;United States Daniel Malamud;New York University College of Dentistry;New York;NY 10016;United States Zhiheng Pei;Department of Pathology and Medicine;New York University School of Medicine;New York;NY 10016;United States;Department of Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Health System;New York;NY 10010;United States
Carlos W Nossa;William E Oberdorf;Michael A Poles;Department of Medicine;New York University School of Medicine;New York;NY 10016;United States Liying Yang;Department of Pathology;New York University School of Medicine;New York;NY 10016;United States Jφrn A Aas;Bruce J Paster;Department of Molecular Genetics;The Forsyth Institute;Boston;MA 02115;United States Jφrn A Aas;Faculty of Dentistry;University of Oslo;PO Box 1052 Blindern;0316 Oslo;Norway Bruce J Paster;Harvard School of Dental Medicine;Boston;MA 02115;United States Todd Z DeSantis;Eoin L Brodie;Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory;Center for Environmental Biotechnology;Berkeley;CA 94720;United States Daniel Malamud;New York University College of Dentistry;New York;NY 10016;United States Zhiheng Pei;Department of Pathology and Medicine;New York University School of Medicine;New York;NY 10016;United States;Department of Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Health System;New York;NY 10010;United States
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Prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome in Chinese college and university students assessed using Rome Ⅲ criteria
Yan-Yan Dong;Xiu-Li Zuo;Chang-Qing Li;Yan-Bo Yu;QiuJie Zhao;Yan-Qing Li;Department of Gastroenterology;Qilu Hospital;Shandong University;Jinan 250012;Shandong Province;China
Yan-Yan Dong;Xiu-Li Zuo;Chang-Qing Li;Yan-Bo Yu;QiuJie Zhao;Yan-Qing Li;Department of Gastroenterology;Qilu Hospital;Shandong University;Jinan 250012;Shandong Province;China
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Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis and influence of age and gender on histopathologic findings
Nargess Ebrahimi Daryani;Nasser Ebrahimi Daryani;Mohammad Reza Pashaei;Peiman Habibollahi;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Tehran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Seyed Moayed Alavian;Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Disease;Baqiatallah University of Medicine and Tehran Hepatitis Center;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Ali Zare;Department of Pathology;Firouzgar Hospital;Iran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad;Gastrointestinal&Liver Disease Research Center;Iran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Mohammad Reza Keramati;Department of Surgery;Iran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran
Nargess Ebrahimi Daryani;Nasser Ebrahimi Daryani;Mohammad Reza Pashaei;Peiman Habibollahi;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Tehran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Seyed Moayed Alavian;Center for Gastroenterology and Liver Disease;Baqiatallah University of Medicine and Tehran Hepatitis Center;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Ali Zare;Department of Pathology;Firouzgar Hospital;Iran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Seyed-Mohammad Fereshtehnejad;Gastrointestinal&Liver Disease Research Center;Iran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran Mohammad Reza Keramati;Department of Surgery;Iran University of Medical Sciences;Tehran 9686-13113;Iran
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Multi-site abdominal tuberculosis mimics malignancy on ~(18)F-FDG PET/CT:Report of three cases
Geng Tian;Department of Tumor;Shenzhen Second People’s Hospital;First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University;Shenzhen 518035;Guangdong Province;China Yong Xiao;Department of Radiology;Guangdong Frontier Defence Armed Police General Hospital;Shenzhen 518032;Guangdong Province;China Bin Chen;Department of General Surgery;Shenzhen Second People’s Hospital;First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University;Shenzhen 518035;Guangdong Province;China Hong Guan;Department of Pathology;Shenzhen Second People’s Hospital;First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University;Shenzhen 518035;Guangdong Province;China Qun-Yi Deng;Department of Pneumology;Shenzhen Third People’s Hospital;Shenzhen 518020;Guangdong Province;China
Geng Tian;Department of Tumor;Shenzhen Second People’s Hospital;First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University;Shenzhen 518035;Guangdong Province;China Yong Xiao;Department of Radiology;Guangdong Frontier Defence Armed Police General Hospital;Shenzhen 518032;Guangdong Province;China Bin Chen;Department of General Surgery;Shenzhen Second People’s Hospital;First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University;Shenzhen 518035;Guangdong Province;China Hong Guan;Department of Pathology;Shenzhen Second People’s Hospital;First Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University;Shenzhen 518035;Guangdong Province;China Qun-Yi Deng;Department of Pneumology;Shenzhen Third People’s Hospital;Shenzhen 518020;Guangdong Province;China
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Agressive inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor of the liver with underlying schistosomiasis:A case report
Vera Lucia Pannain;Juliana Vial Passos;Ariovaldo da Rocha Filho;Adriana Caroli-Bottino;Department of Pathology;Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital;Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;21941-590;Rio de Janeiro;Brazil Cristiane Villela-Nogueira;Department of Internal Medicine;Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital;Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;21941-590;Rio de Janeiro;Brazil
Vera Lucia Pannain;Juliana Vial Passos;Ariovaldo da Rocha Filho;Adriana Caroli-Bottino;Department of Pathology;Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital;Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;21941-590;Rio de Janeiro;Brazil Cristiane Villela-Nogueira;Department of Internal Medicine;Clementino Fraga Filho University Hospital;Federal University of Rio de Janeiro;21941-590;Rio de Janeiro;Brazil
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Efficacy evaluation of imatinib treatment in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors:A meta-analysis
Ping Chen;Liang Zong;Wei Zhao;Lei Shi;Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery;Subei People’s Hospital of Jiangsu Province;Yangzhou 225001;Jiangsu Province;China
Ping Chen;Liang Zong;Wei Zhao;Lei Shi;Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery;Subei People’s Hospital of Jiangsu Province;Yangzhou 225001;Jiangsu Province;China
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Chemoprotective effects of curcumin in esophageal epithelial cells exposed to bile acids
Matthew R Bower;Harini S Aiyer;Yan Li;Robert CG Martin;Division of Surgical Oncology;Department of Surgery and James Graham Brown Cancer Center;University of Louisville School of Medicine;Louisville;KY 40202;United States
Matthew R Bower;Harini S Aiyer;Yan Li;Robert CG Martin;Division of Surgical Oncology;Department of Surgery and James Graham Brown Cancer Center;University of Louisville School of Medicine;Louisville;KY 40202;United States
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Diagnostic sensitivity of imaging modalities for hepatocellular carcinoma smaller than 2 cm
Keiji Mita;Soo Ryang Kim;Susumu Imoto;Taisuke Nakajima;Kenji Ando;Katsumi Fukuda;Department of Gastroenterology;Kobe Asahi Hospital;Kobe 653-0801;Japan Masatoshi Kudo;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Kinki University School of Medicine;Osakasayama 589-8511;Japan Toshiyuki Matsuoka;Department of Radiology;Osaka City University Medical School;Osaka 558-8585;Japan Yoko Maekawa;Department of Surgery;Hyogo Cancer Center;Akashi 673-8558;Japan Yoshitake Hayashi;Center for Infectious Diseases;Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine;Kobe 650-0017;Japan
Keiji Mita;Soo Ryang Kim;Susumu Imoto;Taisuke Nakajima;Kenji Ando;Katsumi Fukuda;Department of Gastroenterology;Kobe Asahi Hospital;Kobe 653-0801;Japan Masatoshi Kudo;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Kinki University School of Medicine;Osakasayama 589-8511;Japan Toshiyuki Matsuoka;Department of Radiology;Osaka City University Medical School;Osaka 558-8585;Japan Yoko Maekawa;Department of Surgery;Hyogo Cancer Center;Akashi 673-8558;Japan Yoshitake Hayashi;Center for Infectious Diseases;Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine;Kobe 650-0017;Japan
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Effect of probiotics on pro-inflammatory cytokines and NF-κB activation in ulcerative colitis
Sahar K Hegazy;Department of Clinical Pharmacy;Faculty of Pharmacy;Tanta University;Tanta;8130;Egypt Mohamed M El-Bedewy;Internal Medicine;Faculty of Medicine;Tanta University;Tanta;8130;Egypt
Sahar K Hegazy;Department of Clinical Pharmacy;Faculty of Pharmacy;Tanta University;Tanta;8130;Egypt Mohamed M El-Bedewy;Internal Medicine;Faculty of Medicine;Tanta University;Tanta;8130;Egypt
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Conservative management of chronic gastric volvulus:44 cases over 5 years
Yao-Chun Hsu;Division of Gastroenterology;Department of Medicine;Lotung Poh-Ai Hospital;Ilan 26546;Taiwan;China Chin-Lin Perng;Division of Gastroenterology;Department of Medicine;Veterans General Hospital-Taipei;and School of Medicine;National Yang-Ming University;Taipei 11217;Taiwan;China Chun-Ku Chen;Department of Radiology;Veterans General Hospital-Taipei;Taipei 11217;Taiwan;China Jai-Jen Tsai;Department of Medicine;National Yang-Ming University Hospital;Ilan 26042;Taiwan;China Hwai-Jeng Lin;Division of Gastroenterology;Department of Medicine;Changhua Christian Hospital;Changhua 50006;Taiwan;China
Yao-Chun Hsu;Division of Gastroenterology;Department of Medicine;Lotung Poh-Ai Hospital;Ilan 26546;Taiwan;China Chin-Lin Perng;Division of Gastroenterology;Department of Medicine;Veterans General Hospital-Taipei;and School of Medicine;National Yang-Ming University;Taipei 11217;Taiwan;China Chun-Ku Chen;Department of Radiology;Veterans General Hospital-Taipei;Taipei 11217;Taiwan;China Jai-Jen Tsai;Department of Medicine;National Yang-Ming University Hospital;Ilan 26042;Taiwan;China Hwai-Jeng Lin;Division of Gastroenterology;Department of Medicine;Changhua Christian Hospital;Changhua 50006;Taiwan;China
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Relationship between genetic polymorphisms of ALDH2 and ADH1B and esophageal cancer risk:A meta-analysis
Shu-Juan Yang;Ying Shao;Jin Niu;Chun-Xia Yang;Department of Epidemiology;West China School of Public Health;Sichuan University;Chengdu 610041;Sichuan Province;China Akira Yokoyama;Clinical Research Unit;National Hospital Organization Kurihama Alcoholism Center;Yokosuka 239-0841;Japan Tetsuji Yokoyama;Department of Human Resources Development;National Institute of Public Health;Wako 351-0104;Japan Yu-Chuan Huang;Technology Research and Development Center;China Tobacco Chuanyu Industrial Corporation;Chengdu 610066;Sichuan Province;China Si-Ying Wu;Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics;Fujian Medical University;Fuzhou 350108;Fujian Province;China Jie Wang;Department of Periodontology;West China College of Stomatology;Sichuan University;Chengdu 610041;Sichuan Province;China Yu Liu;Xiao-Qiao Zhou;West China School of Public Health;Sichuan University;Chengdu 610041;Sichuan Province;China Author contributions:Yang SJ and Yokoyama A contributed equally to this work;Yang SJ contributed to review;search strategy and searching for data;data extraction and analysis and wrote the paper;Yokoyama A and Yang CX were involved in review;data analysis and the paper writing;Yokoyama T did the data analysis and review;Huang YC;Wu SY and Shao Y did the searching for data and data extraction;Liu Y;Niu J;Wang J and Zhou XQ searched the data.
Shu-Juan Yang;Ying Shao;Jin Niu;Chun-Xia Yang;Department of Epidemiology;West China School of Public Health;Sichuan University;Chengdu 610041;Sichuan Province;China Akira Yokoyama;Clinical Research Unit;National Hospital Organization Kurihama Alcoholism Center;Yokosuka 239-0841;Japan Tetsuji Yokoyama;Department of Human Resources Development;National Institute of Public Health;Wako 351-0104;Japan Yu-Chuan Huang;Technology Research and Development Center;China Tobacco Chuanyu Industrial Corporation;Chengdu 610066;Sichuan Province;China Si-Ying Wu;Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics;Fujian Medical University;Fuzhou 350108;Fujian Province;China Jie Wang;Department of Periodontology;West China College of Stomatology;Sichuan University;Chengdu 610041;Sichuan Province;China Yu Liu;Xiao-Qiao Zhou;West China School of Public Health;Sichuan University;Chengdu 610041;Sichuan Province;China Author contributions:Yang SJ and Yokoyama A contributed equally to this work;Yang SJ contributed to review;search strategy and searching for data;data extraction and analysis and wrote the paper;Yokoyama A and Yang CX were involved in review;data analysis and the paper writing;Yokoyama T did the data analysis and review;Huang YC;Wu SY and Shao Y did the searching for data and data extraction;Liu Y;Niu J;Wang J and Zhou XQ searched the data.
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Epstein-Barr virus:Silent companion or causative agent of chronic liver disease?
Mihaela Petrova;Clinic of Gastroenterology;Ministry of Interior;Sofia 1606;Bulgaria Victor Kamburov;Gastroenterology Division;First Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment;Sofia 1142;Bulgaria
Mihaela Petrova;Clinic of Gastroenterology;Ministry of Interior;Sofia 1606;Bulgaria Victor Kamburov;Gastroenterology Division;First Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment;Sofia 1142;Bulgaria
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Age-dependent eradication of Helicobacter pylori in Japanese patients
Satoshi Mamori;Akihiro Higashida;Fumiaki Kawara;Katsuhiro Ohnishi;Akihiko Takeda;Eri Senda;Cho Ashida;Hajime Yamada;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Shinko Hospital;Kobe;Hyogo 651-0072;Japan Author contributions:Mamori S designed the research;analyzed data and wrote the manuscript;Higashida A;Kawara F;Ohnishi K;Takeda A;Senda E;Ashida C and Yamada H performed the research.
Satoshi Mamori;Akihiro Higashida;Fumiaki Kawara;Katsuhiro Ohnishi;Akihiko Takeda;Eri Senda;Cho Ashida;Hajime Yamada;Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Shinko Hospital;Kobe;Hyogo 651-0072;Japan Author contributions:Mamori S designed the research;analyzed data and wrote the manuscript;Higashida A;Kawara F;Ohnishi K;Takeda A;Senda E;Ashida C and Yamada H performed the research.
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Efficient hemostatic method for endoscopic submucosal dissection of colorectal tumors
Naohisa Yoshida;Yuji Naito;Munehiro Kugai;Ken Inoue;Naoki Wakabayashi;Nobuaki Yagi;Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Department of Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine;Graduate School of Medical Science;Kyoto 602-8566;Japan Akio Yanagisawa;Department of Surgical Pathology;Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine;Graduate School of Medical Science;Kyoto 602-8566;Japan
Naohisa Yoshida;Yuji Naito;Munehiro Kugai;Ken Inoue;Naoki Wakabayashi;Nobuaki Yagi;Toshikazu Yoshikawa;Department of Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology;Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine;Graduate School of Medical Science;Kyoto 602-8566;Japan Akio Yanagisawa;Department of Surgical Pathology;Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine;Graduate School of Medical Science;Kyoto 602-8566;Japan
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Effect of Arctium lappa L.in the dextran sulfate sodium colitis mouse model
Tzou-Chi Huang;Department of Food Science;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Shinn-Shyong Tsai;Department of Veterinary Medicine;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Li-Fang Liu;Department of Life Science;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Yu Lin Liu;Hung-Jen Liu;Kuo Pin Chuang;Graduate Institute of Animal Vaccine Technology;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Hung-Jen Liu;Institute of Molecular Biology;National Chung Hsing University;250;Kuo Kung Rd.;Taichung;Taiwan;China
Tzou-Chi Huang;Department of Food Science;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Shinn-Shyong Tsai;Department of Veterinary Medicine;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Li-Fang Liu;Department of Life Science;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Yu Lin Liu;Hung-Jen Liu;Kuo Pin Chuang;Graduate Institute of Animal Vaccine Technology;National Pingtung University of Science and Technology;912;Pingtung;Taiwan;China Hung-Jen Liu;Institute of Molecular Biology;National Chung Hsing University;250;Kuo Kung Rd.;Taichung;Taiwan;China
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Delayed assessment and eager adoption of laparoscopic cholecystectomy:Implications for developing surgical technologies
Alexander C Allori;I Michael Leitman;Department of Surgery;Beth Israel Medical Center;New York;NY 10003;United States Elizabeth Heitman;Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society;Vanderbilt University Medical Center;Nashville;TN 37232;United States
Alexander C Allori;I Michael Leitman;Department of Surgery;Beth Israel Medical Center;New York;NY 10003;United States Elizabeth Heitman;Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society;Vanderbilt University Medical Center;Nashville;TN 37232;United States
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ESWL for difficult bile duct stones:A 15-year single centre experience
Rosangela Muratori;Francesco Azzaroli;Federica Buonfiglioli;Flavio Alessandrelli;Paolo Cecinato;Giuseppe Mazzella;Enrico Roda;Department of Digestive Diseases and Internal Medicine;S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital;University of Bologna;Via Massarenti;9-40138 Bologna;Italy
Rosangela Muratori;Francesco Azzaroli;Federica Buonfiglioli;Flavio Alessandrelli;Paolo Cecinato;Giuseppe Mazzella;Enrico Roda;Department of Digestive Diseases and Internal Medicine;S.Orsola-Malpighi Hospital;University of Bologna;Via Massarenti;9-40138 Bologna;Italy
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Outcome of surgical treatment of intestinal perforation in typhoid fever
Aziz Sümer;zgür Kemik;Aydemir Olmez;Ismail Hasirci;Erol Kisli;Vedat Bayrak;etin Kotan;Department of General Surgery;Medical Faculty;University of YüzüncüY1l;Van;6500;Turkey Ahmet Cumhur Dülger;Department of Gastroenterology;Medical Faculty;University of YüzüncüY1l;Van;6500;Turkey Gulay Bulut;Department of Pathology;Medical Faculty;University of YüzüncüY1l;Van;6500;Turkey
Aziz Sümer;zgür Kemik;Aydemir Olmez;Ismail Hasirci;Erol Kisli;Vedat Bayrak;etin Kotan;Department of General Surgery;Medical Faculty;University of YüzüncüY1l;Van;6500;Turkey Ahmet Cumhur Dülger;Department of Gastroenterology;Medical Faculty;University of YüzüncüY1l;Van;6500;Turkey Gulay Bulut;Department of Pathology;Medical Faculty;University of YüzüncüY1l;Van;6500;Turkey
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