A Prospective Study of Long-term Outcomes in Female Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Using Age- and Body Mass Index-matched Cohorts [PDF]
, 2013 In patients with nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the prevalence of cirrhosis is higher among women than men, and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) develops mainly in the cirrhotic stage among women.
Hashizume, Hiroaki +5 more
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Protein glycosylation as a diagnostic and prognostic marker of chronic inflammatory gastrointestinal and liver diseases [PDF]
, 2020 Glycans are sequences of carbohydrates that are added to proteins or lipids to modulate their structure and function. Glycans modify proteins required for regulation of immune cells, and alterations have been associated with inflammatory conditions.
Callewaert, Nico +6 more
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Hepatitis induced by noni juice from Morinda citrifolia: A rare cause of hepatotoxicity or the tip of the iceberg? [PDF]
, 2006 A 24-year-old female patient presented to her community hospital with mild elevations of serum transaminase and bilirubin levels. Because of multiple sclerosis, she was treated with interferon beta-la for 6 weeks.
Diebold, J. +3 more
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Bile Acid Receptor Therapeutics Effects on Chronic Liver Diseases [PDF]
, 2020 In the past ten years, our understanding of the importance of bile acids has expanded from fat absorption and glucose/lipid/energy homeostasis into potential therapeutic targets for amelioration of chronic cholestatic liver diseases.
Alpini, Gianfranco +4 more
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Hepatitis C virus related cirrhosis decreased as indication to liver transplantation since the introduction of direct-acting antivirals: A single-center study [PDF]
, 2018 AIM: To evaluate waiting list (WL) registration and liver transplantation (LT) rates in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV)-related cirrhosis since the introduction of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs).
Angeli, Paolo +10 more
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Alcoholic hepatitis masquerading as tumor infiltration: Reversibility after abstinence
Clinical Case Reports, 2019 A subset of patients with alcoholic hepatitis present with atypical imaging resembling hepatic tumor infiltration. Our case involves a patient who was initially thought to have multiple large hepatic metastases, ultimately found to have alcoholic ...
Adam B. Gluskin +4 more
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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 1996 The chronic elevation of Aminotransferases is one of the most frequent indications for percutaneous Liver Biopsy (LB). From a retrospective study of LB performed in the Hepatology liver Unit of Santa Maria Hospital, between 1989 and 1993, we correlated ...
A I Valente +7 more
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Diagnosis and Severity Assessment of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020 A diagnosis of alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) requires information on the history of excessive alcohol consumption (average intake of 40 g or more in men and 20 g or more in women a day).
Eunju Kim, Seung Ha Park
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Mental health and quality of life in liver transplant and cirrhotic patients with various etiologies [PDF]
, 2012 In this study we aimed to: 1) examine whether there were differences in mental health and quality of life of liver transplant recipients according to etiology that led to transplantation (alcoholic cirrhosis, Hepatitis B/C Virus, hepatocellular ...
Bernardos Rodríguez, Ángel +5 more
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КЛИНИКО-ЛАБОРАТОРНАЯ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКА ХРОНИЧЕСКИХ ГЕПАТИТОВ И ЦИРРОЗОВ ПЕЧЕНИ РАЗЛИЧНОЙ ЭТИОЛОГИИ
Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2015 The review of literature discusses the clinical and biochemical changes in patients with chronic hepatitis C, chronic hepatitis of alcoholic etiology, chronic hepatitis combined genesis (HCV + alcohol) and cirrhosis in the outcome of hepatitis, liver ...
А. Р. Билалова +1 more
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