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Role of liver transplantation in severe alcoholic hepatitis [PDF]

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

A descriptive case series of hepatotoxicity associated with CFTR modulators and possible relevance of pharmacogenetic polymorphisms in cystic fibrosis patients

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) modulators are widely used in patients with cystic fibrosis and significantly improve respiratory function and quality of life. However, their effectiveness may be limited by liver damage, which sometimes leads to treatment discontinuation, and the mechanisms underlying this remain poorly ...
Clara Laffitte Redondo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revolutionizing Healthcare With Paper‐Based Nucleic Acid Testing

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
This work summarizes strategies to enhance paper‐based devices for nucleic acid testing. Key approaches include optimizing paper platforms, improving nucleic acid amplification, and refining labeling/signaling methods. These advancements aim to boost sensitivity, speed, and usability, making paper‐based diagnostics more effective for point‐of‐care ...
Hong Zhang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatic Mechanisms and Therapeutic Target Underpinning Hypercoagulation in Obesity: Insights From Genetic and Transcriptomic Analyses

open access: yesExploration, EarlyView.
Obesity‐linked hypercoagulation is driven by fibrinogen overproduction in a specific hepatocyte cluster via IL6 signalling. Genetic and mechanistic studies reveal this pathway as a key target for therapies to mitigate clotting risks and associated complications in obese individuals.
Shumin Li   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Nature's Polymer Reimagined: Conventional and Green Routes to Pectin, Its Bioactive Promise and Industrial Applications”

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Pectin, a versatile natural polymer, is extracted through conventional and emerging green extraction methods, offering multifunctional bioactive properties useful in food, pharmaceutical, and environmental applications. ABSTRACT Pectin, a molecular tapestry woven from diverse polysaccharides, holds a pivotal role across food, pharmaceutical, and ...
Afra Anika Rafique   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalência da doença hepática crónica em Portugal. A propósito de uma revisão efectuada numa unidade de hepatologia.

open access: yesActa 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
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Severity Assessment of Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

open access: yesThe 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
doaj   +1 more source

Alcoholic hepatitis masquerading as tumor infiltration: Reversibility after abstinence

open access: yesClinical 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
doaj   +1 more source

КЛИНИКО-ЛАБОРАТОРНАЯ ХАРАКТЕРИСТИКА ХРОНИЧЕСКИХ ГЕПАТИТОВ И ЦИРРОЗОВ ПЕЧЕНИ РАЗЛИЧНОЙ ЭТИОЛОГИИ

open access: yesАрхивъ 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
doaj   +1 more source

Treatment of alcoholic hepatitis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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