Published in Am J Gastroenterol on August 01, 2002
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Analysis of a hepatitis C screening programme for US veterans. Epidemiol Infect (2006) 0.84
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The major genetic determinants of HIV-1 control affect HLA class I peptide presentation. Science (2010) 9.61
Bacterial biota in the human distal esophagus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2004) 5.64
Prospective multicenter study of eligibility for antiviral therapy among 4,084 U.S. veterans with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 3.09
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Slower fibrosis progression in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients with successful HIV suppression using antiretroviral therapy. J Hepatol (2005) 2.27
Elevated prevalence of hepatitis C infection in users of United States veterans medical centers. Hepatology (2005) 2.21
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Discordant role of CD4 T-cell response relative to neutralizing antibody and CD8 T-cell responses in acute hepatitis C. Gastroenterology (2006) 2.05
Improved patient survival after acute variceal bleeding: a multicenter, cohort study. Am J Gastroenterol (2003) 1.95
Colorectal cancer screening in HIV-infected patients 50 years of age and older: missed opportunities for prevention. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.94
Once-weekly epoetin alfa improves anemia and facilitates maintenance of ribavirin dosing in hepatitis C virus-infected patients receiving ribavirin plus interferon alfa. Am J Gastroenterol (2003) 1.83
Characteristics of substance abuse treatment programs providing services for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis C virus infection, and sexually transmitted infections: the National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network. J Subst Abuse Treat (2006) 1.81
Validity of diagnostic codes and liver-related laboratory abnormalities to identify hepatic decompensation events in the Veterans Aging Cohort Study. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2011) 1.76
Alcohol use and treatment of hepatitis C virus: results of a national multicenter study. Gastroenterology (2006) 1.70
Validating smoking data from the Veteran's Affairs Health Factors dataset, an electronic data source. Nicotine Tob Res (2011) 1.69
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The risk of incident coronary heart disease among veterans with and without HIV and hepatitis C. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes (2011) 1.62
Psychiatric and neurocognitive disorders among HIV-positive and negative veterans in care: Veterans Aging Cohort Five-Site Study. AIDS (2004) 1.54
HIV as an independent risk factor for incident lung cancer. AIDS (2012) 1.54
Prevalence and predictors of herbal medication use in veterans with chronic hepatitis C. J Clin Gastroenterol (2004) 1.48
Randomized controlled trial of the impact of intensive patient education on compliance with fecal occult blood testing. J Gen Intern Med (2005) 1.46
U.S. multicenter pilot study of daily consensus interferon (CIFN) plus ribavirin for "difficult-to-treat" HCV genotype 1 patients. Dig Dis Sci (2011) 1.44
Prevalence and impact of extracolonic findings in patients undergoing CT colonography. J Clin Gastroenterol (2004) 1.42
Colon pathology detected after a positive screening flexible sigmoidoscopy: a prospective study in an ethnically diverse cohort. Am J Gastroenterol (2006) 1.41
Colorectal neoplasms: prospective comparison of thin-section low-dose multi-detector row CT colonography and conventional colonoscopy for detection. Radiology (2002) 1.32
Health services for HIV/AIDS, HCV, and sexually transmitted infections in substance abuse treatment programs. Public Health Rep (2007) 1.29
Endoscopy plays an important preoperative role in bariatric surgery. Obes Surg (2004) 1.23
Association of diabetes and hepatitis C infection: epidemiologic evidence and pathophysiologic insights. Curr Diab Rep (2004) 1.22
Prevalence and impact of diarrhea on health-related quality of life in HIV-infected patients in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy. J Clin Gastroenterol (2007) 1.22
Susceptibility to hepatitis A in patients with chronic liver disease due to hepatitis C virus infection: missed opportunities for vaccination. Hepatology (2005) 1.21
Quality of life of patients with advanced HIV/AIDS: measuring the impact of both AIDS-defining events and non-AIDS serious adverse events. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2009) 1.19
Aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index in patients with alcoholic liver fibrosis. Am J Gastroenterol (2006) 1.18
Chronic hepatitis C in Latinos: natural history, treatment eligibility, acceptance, and outcomes. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.17
On the action of methotrexate and 6-mercaptopurine on M. avium subspecies paratuberculosis. PLoS One (2007) 1.14
II. Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study of polyenylphosphatidylcholine in alcoholic liver disease. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (2003) 1.14
On the action of 5-amino-salicylic acid and sulfapyridine on M. avium including subspecies paratuberculosis. PLoS One (2007) 1.14
Helicobacter pylori and overweight status in the United States: data from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Am J Epidemiol (2005) 1.13
HIV infection, cardiovascular disease risk factor profile, and risk for acute myocardial infarction. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2015) 1.13
Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) for predicting mortality in patients with acute variceal bleeding. Hepatology (2002) 1.05
Acute pancreatitis associated with interferon and ribavirin therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C. Dig Dis Sci (2004) 1.04
Impact of human immunodeficiency virus infection on the prevalence and severity of steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. J Hepatol (2006) 1.03
CT colonography: where have we been and where are we going? Radiology (2005) 1.03
I. Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study of polyenylphosphatidylcholine in alcoholic liver disease: effects on drinking behavior by nurse/physician teams. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (2003) 1.03
A randomized trial of pegylated interferon alpha-2b plus ribavirin in the retreatment of chronic hepatitis C. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 1.02
States and substance abuse treatment programs: funding and guidelines for infection-related services. Am J Public Health (2008) 1.01
Hepatitis C and the risk of kidney disease and mortality in veterans with HIV. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.01
Increased risk of radiographic emphysema in HIV is associated with elevated soluble CD14 and nadir CD4. Chest (2014) 1.00
FIB-4 index is associated with hepatocellular carcinoma risk in HIV-infected patients. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev (2011) 1.00
Virulence and plasmid transferability of KPC Klebsiella pneumoniae at the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System of New Jersey. Microb Drug Resist (2012) 1.00
High prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection among immigrants from the former Soviet Union in the New York City metropolitan area: results of a community-based screening program. Am J Gastroenterol (2008) 0.99
Can we predict the degree of fibrosis in chronic hepatitis C patients using routine blood tests in our daily practice? J Clin Gastroenterol (2008) 0.99
Detection of extrahepatic hepatitis C virus replication by a novel, highly sensitive, single-tube nested polymerase chain reaction. Am J Clin Pathol (2003) 0.99
Hepatitis C treatment candidacy and outcomes among 4318 US veterans with chronic hepatitis C virus infection: does a history of injection drug use matter? J Clin Gastroenterol (2007) 0.99
Comorbid diabetes and the risk of progressive chronic kidney disease in HIV-infected adults: data from the Veterans Aging Cohort Study. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2012) 0.98
Peginterferon alfa-2a plus ribavirin for HIV-HCV genotype 1 coinfected patients: a randomized international trial. HIV Clin Trials (2012) 0.97
Endoscopic band ligation of bleeding rectal varices. Dig Dis Sci (2002) 0.96
Value of fibrosis markers for staging liver fibrosis in patients with precirrhotic alcoholic liver disease. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (2008) 0.96
Determinants of the cost of health services used by veterans with HIV. Med Care (2011) 0.95
Sexual dysfunction is highly prevalent among men with chronic hepatitis C virus infection and negatively impacts health-related quality of life. Am J Gastroenterol (2006) 0.93
Colorectal polyps and cancers in asymptomatic average-risk patients: evaluation with CT colonography. Radiology (2004) 0.92
Association of tattooing and hepatitis C virus infection: a multicenter case-control study. Hepatology (2013) 0.92
Findings in asymptomatic HIV-infected patients undergoing chest computed tomography testing: implications for lung cancer screening. AIDS (2014) 0.92
Radiologic assessment of the upper gastrointestinal tract: does it play an important preoperative role in bariatric surgery? Obes Surg (2004) 0.92
Health-related quality of life in a randomized trial of antiretroviral therapy for advanced HIV disease. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2009) 0.91
Validation of an algorithm to identify antiretroviral-naïve status at time of entry into a large, observational cohort of HIV-infected patients. Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf (2013) 0.91
Current challenges and controversies in drug-induced liver injury. Drug Saf (2012) 0.90
Association of chronic cough and pulmonary function with 6-minute walk test performance in HIV infection. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2014) 0.90
On the action of cyclosporine A, rapamycin and tacrolimus on M. avium including subspecies paratuberculosis. PLoS One (2008) 0.89
Disparities in Health Services for HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C Virus, and Sexually Transmitted Infections: Role of Substance Abuse Treatment Programs. J Addict Med (2009) 0.87
Substance abuse treatment clinician opinions and infectious disease service delivery. J Addict Dis (2009) 0.86
Epoetin alfa once weekly improves anemia in HIV/hepatitis C virus-coinfected patients treated with interferon/ribavirin: a randomized controlled trial. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2005) 0.85
Treatment eligibility and outcomes in elderly patients with chronic hepatitis C: results from the VA HCV-001 Study. Dig Dis Sci (2007) 0.85
Mericitabine and ritonavir-boosted danoprevir with or without ribavirin in treatment-naive HCV genotype 1 patients: INFORM-SVR study. Liver Int (2014) 0.85
Clinical implications of hepatic steatosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a multicenter study of U.S. veterans. Dig Dis Sci (2007) 0.84
Racial/ethnic differences in patient experiences with and preferences for computed tomography colonography and optical colonoscopy. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2007) 0.84
Significance of missed polyps at CT colonography. AJR Am J Roentgenol (2004) 0.83
Results of antiretroviral treatment interruption and intensification in advanced multi-drug resistant HIV infection from the OPTIMA trial. PLoS One (2011) 0.82
Time trends in cancer incidence in persons living with HIV/AIDS in the antiretroviral therapy era: 1997-2012. AIDS (2016) 0.82
An open-label randomized clinical trial of novel therapeutic strategies for HIV-infected patients in whom antiretroviral therapy has failed: rationale and design of the OPTIMA Trial. Control Clin Trials (2003) 0.82
HIV infection, antiretroviral therapy initiation and longitudinal changes in biomarkers of organ function. Curr HIV Res (2014) 0.82
Vitamins A & D inhibit the growth of mycobacteria in radiometric culture. PLoS One (2012) 0.81
Nonischemic cardiomyopathy related to pegylated interferon and ribavirin. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2009) 0.81
Cost-effectiveness of newer antiretroviral drugs in treatment-experienced patients with multidrug-resistant HIV disease. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2013) 0.80
Filling defects at CT colonography: pseudo- and diminutive lesions (the good), polyps (the bad), flat lesions, masses, and carcinomas (the ugly). Radiographics (2003) 0.80
Monensin causes dose dependent inhibition of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in radiometric culture. Gut Pathog (2009) 0.80
On the effect of thalidomide on Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in culture. Int J Infect Dis (2009) 0.79
Effect of treatment interruption and intensification of antiretroviral therapy on health-related quality of life in patients with advanced HIV: a randomized, controlled trial. Med Decis Making (2011) 0.79
Elevated sex hormone binding globulin levels may contribute to sexual dysfunction in men with chronic hepatitis C virus infection. J Clin Gastroenterol (2009) 0.78
CT colonography data interpretation: effect of different section thicknesses--preliminary observations. Radiology (2003) 0.78
Effect of management strategies and clinical status on costs of care for advanced HIV. Am J Manag Care (2014) 0.78
Cytokeratin 7 staining of hepatocytes predicts progression to more severe fibrosis in alcohol-fed baboons. J Hepatol (2003) 0.78