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Differences in complications between hepatitis B-related cirrhosis and alcohol-related cirrhosis [PDF]

Open Medicine, 2021
This study aimed to investigate the differences in complications between hepatitis B virus (HBV)-related and alcohol-related cirrhoses.
Zhuang Yu-Pei, Wang Si-Qi, Pan Zhao-Yu, Zhong Hao-Jie, He Xing-Xiang   +4 more
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Unexpected high seroprevalence of hepatitis E virus in patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2019
INTRODUCTION:Little is known about hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in patients with cirrhosis. The aim of the present study was to describe the frequency of HEV infection and associated risk factors in patients with cirrhosis from Argentina.
Anabella C Fantilli, Julieta Trinks, Sebastián Marciano, Fabián Zárate, Domingo C Balderramo, Maribel G Martínez Wassaf, Leila Haddad, Adrián Gadano, José D Debes, María B Pisano, Viviana E Ré   +10 more
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Recompensation following first decompensation in patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology
Background The Baveno VII consensus recently introduced the term “recompensated cirrhosis,” but its prognostic relevance in alcohol-related cirrhosis remains unclear.
Ji Yoon Kwak, Hankyu Jeon, Hyeon Uk Kwon, Jae Eun Kim, Ji Hee Han, Jung Woo Choi, Ra Ri Cha, Jae Min Lee, Sang Soo Lee   +8 more
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Amyloidosis Masquerading as Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis. [PDF]

Cureus, 2020
Amyloidosis can affect multiple organs, and involvement of the heart is the most common cause of death. Signs and symptoms vary depending upon the organ system affected by amyloid. Liver involvement is often seen, but symptoms are usually mild and nonspecific in isolated hepatic amyloidosis.
Nagra N, Burman B, Gault CR, Dorer R, Siddique A.   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Alcohol treatment discussions and clinical outcomes among patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis [PDF]

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Alcohol cessation is the cornerstone of treatment for alcohol-related cirrhosis. This study evaluated associations between medical conversations about alcohol use disorder (AUD) treatment, AUD treatment engagement, and mortality.
Wheytnie Alexandre, Haseeb Muhammad, Olufunso Agbalajobi, Grace Zhang, Theresa Gmelin, Adeyinka Adejumo, Alan Noll, Naudia L. Jonassaint, Andrea DiMartini, Ramon Bataller, Shari S. Rogal   +10 more
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Mortality From Alcohol-Related Liver Cirrhosis in Mexico (2000–2017) [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health, 2020
Background: Alcohol is the main cause of liver cirrhosis. The objective of this study was to analyze the mortality rates of alcohol-related cirrhosis in Mexico from 2000 to 2017.Methods: Mortality data from alcohol-related cirrhosis were obtained from ...
Myrna L. Yeverino-Gutiérrez, María del R. González-González, Omar González-Santiago   +2 more
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Phosphatidylethanol and ethyl glucuronide to categorize alcohol consumption in alcohol-related cirrhosis [PDF]

JHEP Reports
Background & Aims: Phosphatidylethanol (PEth) is an alcohol-use biomarker that could bridge the detection windows of urinary ethyl glucuronide (uEtG) and scalp hair ethyl glucuronide (hEtG), but has been rarely validated in patients with liver ...
Benedict T.K. Vanlerberghe, Catalina Dumitrascu, Nele Van den Eede, Hugo Neels, Hannah van Malenstein, Tom J.G. Gevers, Matthijs Kramer, Lukas Van Melkebeke, Ad A.M. Masclee, Douwe de Boer, Schalk van der Merwe, Frederik Nevens, Alexander L.N. van Nuijs, Jef Verbeek   +13 more
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Bariatric surgery and the risk of alcohol-related cirrhosis and alcohol misuse. [PDF]

Liver Int, 2021
AbstractBackground & AimsBariatric surgery is common, but alcohol misuse has been reported following these procedures. We aimed to determine if bariatric surgery is associated with increased risk of alcohol‐related cirrhosis (AC) and alcohol misuse.MethodsRetrospective observational analysis of obese adults with employer‐sponsored insurance ...
Mellinger JL, Shedden K, Winder GS, Fernandez AC, Lee BP, Waljee J, Fontana R, Volk ML, Blow FC, Lok ASF.   +9 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

The Mucosally-Adherent Rectal Microbiota Contains Features Unique to Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis [PDF]

Gut Microbes, 2021
Most studies examining correlations between the gut microbiota and disease states focus on fecal samples due to ease of collection, yet there are distinct differences when compared to samples collected from the colonic mucosa.
Ting-Chin David Shen, Scott G. Daniel, Shivali Patel, Emily Kaplan, Lillian Phung, Kaylin Lemelle-Thomas, Lillian Chau, Lindsay Herman, Calvin Trisolini, Aimee Stonelake, Emily Toal, Vandana Khungar, Kyle Bittinger, K. Rajender Reddy, Gary D. Wu   +14 more
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Cost-effectiveness of alcohol use treatments in patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis. [PDF]

J Hepatol, 2021
Alcohol use treatment such as medication-assisted therapies (MATs) and counseling are available and effective in promoting alcohol abstinence. We sought to explore the cost-effectiveness of different alcohol use treatments among patients with compensated alcohol-related cirrhosis (AC).We simulated a cohort of patients with compensated AC receiving care
Avanceña ALV, Miller N, Uttal SE, Hutton DW, Mellinger JL.   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources