diff --git a/client/src/main/webapp/js/api.js b/client/src/main/webapp/js/api.js
index 29930dbea1..667b95b198 100644
--- a/client/src/main/webapp/js/api.js
+++ b/client/src/main/webapp/js/api.js
@@ -170,7 +170,11 @@ ClientAPIDev.prototype = {
      * @method
      */
     askForItem : function(pid, whenready) {
-        $.getJSON("api/item/" + pid, _.bind(function(data) {
+        // check page ?? Do it better
+    	if (pid && pid.split("@").length > 1) {
+    		pid = pid.split("@")[0];
+    	}
+    	$.getJSON("api/item/" + pid, _.bind(function(data) {
             if (!this.isKeyReady("item")) {
                 this.ctx["item"] = {};
             }
diff --git a/client/src/main/webapp/js/viewers/pdfview.js b/client/src/main/webapp/js/viewers/pdfview.js
index 6a01fd39f5..1e9396f899 100644
--- a/client/src/main/webapp/js/viewers/pdfview.js
+++ b/client/src/main/webapp/js/viewers/pdfview.js
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ PDFView.prototype.open = function() {
         object.attr("data",href);
         object.attr("width","100%");
         object.attr("height","100%");
-
+        object.css({ 'position':  'absolute'});
+        
         pdfContainer.append(object);
 
         this.container.append(pdfContainer);