1. Essential priorities of a good journal

   Editorial 04 July 2008 Pages: 39 - 40

2. Autoimmune pancreatitis: with special reference to a localized variant

   • Go Kobayashi
   • Naotaka Fujita
   • Jun Horaguchi

   Review 04 July 2008 Pages: 41 - 50

3. Ultrasound follow-up of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS) during conservative therapy: ultrasound findings as criteria for diagnosis and cure

   • Sachiko Miura
   • Eijitsu Haku
   • Hajime Ohishi

   Original Article 04 July 2008 Pages: 51 - 56

4. Analysis of the intensity of radio-frequency signals in intracranial ultrasonography of preterm infants

   • Ko Ichihashi
   • Yukari Yada
   • Mariko Momoi

   Original Article 04 July 2008 Pages: 57 - 61

5. Differential diagnosis of breast mass image-forming lesions based on changes in depth-width ratio and internal echo intensity by hand-held probe compression

   • Kazuhiro Nonomura
   • Kazuhiro Shimamoto
   • Satoshi Sakakibara

   Original Article 04 July 2008 Pages: 63 - 69

6. Antenatal screening for circumvallate placenta

   • Shunji Suzuki

   Original Article 04 July 2008 Pages: 71 - 73

7. Gastrointestinal stromal tumor with a marked rotation

   • Keiko Ito
   • Yutaka Takahashi
   • Hideaki Ishida

   Ultrasound Image of the Month 04 July 2008 Pages: 75 - 77

8. Portal gas in a patient with alcoholic liver cirrhosis

   • Takako Watanabe
   • Hideaki Ishida
   • Kayoko Furukawa

   Ultrasound Image of the Month 04 July 2008 Pages: 79 - 80