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Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Associated Clinical Features in Latino and Caucasian Patients from a Single Center. [PDF]
, 2018 INTRODUCTION AND AIM:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common type of liver cancer in adults and has seen a rapid increase in incidence in the United States. Racial and ethnic differences in HCC incidence have been observed, with Latinos showing
Kieffer, Dorothy A +3 more
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Corticosteroids and alcoholic hepatitis [PDF]
Hepatology, 1991 The purpose of the study was to determine whether corticosteroids affect short-term mortality from alcoholic hepatitis. A metanalysis was conducted using studies identified through a MEDLINE computer search from 1966 to 1989 and extensive manual searches of associated bibliographies.
Hofer, Timothy P., McMahon, Laurence F.
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Gastroenterology Review, 2017 Introduction : N-terminal propeptide of procollagen type III (PIIINP) is generated during the synthesis of type III collagen. PIIINP can be measured in the serum as an indicator of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis.
Monika Gudowska +7 more
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Studies of liver phosphorylase in hepatic injuries. I. Alteration in enzyme activity [PDF]
, 1978 Phosphorylase activities (total and a form) were determined in the livers of experimental hepatic injuries with carbon tetrachloride or galactosamine and the livers of patients with liver diseases.
Kobayashi, Michio
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Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1995 Corticosteroid therapy for acute alcoholic hepatitis has been demonstrated to enhance survival in patients who are encephalopathic, and who do not have renal failure or gastrointestinal bleeding.
Vitor Arantes +4 more
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Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021 BACKGROUND AND AIM Acute decompensation and death have been observed in patients with acute hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection and preexisting liver cirrhosis.
Joana Vieira Barbosa +16 more
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Comparative Study on Serum Enzyme Levels in Cirrhosis of Liver and Alcoholic Liver Disease
Journal of Basic and Applied Research in Biomedicine, 2022 Patients with chronic liver diseases are asymptomatic or have only vague non-specific symptoms. Effective medical treatments for chronic liver disease (before cirrhosis is established) are becoming increasingly available and since abnormal LFTs may be ...
P Rjeshwari +3 more
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Role of liver transplantation in severe alcoholic hepatitis [PDF]
Clinical and Molecular Hepatology, 2018 Severe alcoholic hepatitis has very high short term mortality and corticosteroids have been the mainstay of treatment for decades. Patients with Lille score >0.45 are considered non-responders to steroids and have poor outcome.
Ravi Daswani +5 more
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Treatment of alcoholic hepatitis [PDF]
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2002 Abstract Alcoholic hepatitis is a common disease with an overall 1‐year mortality of 20%. Although the classical treatment for alcoholic hepatitis is abstinence, in some individuals abstinence alone is inadequate to promote survival and recovery. This is particularly true of patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis, who are identified by jaundice ...
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Influence of hepatitis G virus infection on liver disease [PDF]
, 2018 The influence of hepatitis G virus (HGV) infection on disease activity in hepatitis C related and unrelated liver disease was investigated in 254 individuals using an EIA polymerase chain reaction assay for HGV. One hundred patients had chronic hepatitis
Battegay, M. +8 more
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