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Chronic Hepatitis C: Acute Exacerbation and Alanine Aminotransferase Flare
Viruses, 2023 The hepatitis C virus (HCV) causes acute and chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma, as well as extrahepatic manifestations such as malignant lymphoma. Currently, direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) against HCV infection can lead to
Tatsuo Kanda +12 more
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JHEP Reports, 2021 Background & Aims: Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is usually associated with a precipitating event and results in the failure of other organ systems and high short-term mortality. Current prediction models fail to adequately estimate prognosis
Ben F.J. Goudsmit +7 more
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Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: Definition, Diagnosis, and Clinical Characteristics [PDF]
, 2016 Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a recently recognized syndrome in cirrhosis characterized by acute decompensation (AD), organ failure(s), and high short-term mortality.
Arroyo, V +9 more
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Mechanisms of immunity in acutely decompensated cirrhosis and acute‐on‐chronic liver failure
Liver international (Print), 2023 The identification of systemic inflammation (SI) as a central player in the orchestration of acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) has opened new avenues for the understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying this disease condition.
C. Engelmann, I. Zhang, J. Clària
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 Background: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a frequent complication in patients with hepatitis B virus-related acute-on-chronic liver failure (HBV-ACLF) and is associated with high rates of mortality. We aimed to estimate serum high mobility group protein 1
Yu Liu +14 more
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Death and Liver Transplantation within Two Years of Onset of Drug-Induced Liver Injury [PDF]
, 2017 Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is an important cause of death and indication for liver transplantation (fatality). The role of DILI in these fatalities ispoorly characterized particularly when fatalities occur > 26 weeks after DILI onset.
Anania +21 more
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Novel treatment of acute and acute‐on‐chronic liver failure: Interleukin‐22
Liver international (Print), 2023 Acute liver failure (ALF) is a life‐threatening medical condition, characterized by rapidly progressive hepatic dysfunction, coagulopathy and hepatic encephalopathy in patients without chronic liver disease, while acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF ...
Seonghwan Hwang +6 more
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Annals of Hepatology, 2014 Aim. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of the molecular absorbent recirculating system (MARS) on patients with acute liver failure (ALF) and liver failure with cirrhosis (AoCLF) as well as in cholestatic patients with intractable pruritus ...
Laura Esthela Cisneros-Garza +6 more
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Potential therapies for acute‐on‐chronic liver failure
Liver international (Print), 2023 Acute‐on‐chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome that develops in approximately 30% of patients hospitalised with cirrhosis and is characterised by an acute decompensation of liver function associated with extra‐hepatic organ failures and a high short‐
Maura A Morrison +4 more
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Liver transplantation for acute-on-chronic liver failure [PDF]
Hepatology International, 2009 To evaluate the outcome of liver transplantation for acute-on-chronic liver failure.From November 1991 to December 2007, 517 patients underwent liver transplantation at Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong. Among them, 149 had acute-on-chronic liver failure as defined in the recent Asian Pacific Association for the Study of Liver Consensus Meeting.
Lam, BK +8 more
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