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Liver Transplants for Alcoholic Liver Disease
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1991 Alcohol related end-stage liver disease is a principal cause of liver failure. The scarcity of donor livers and the predominance of alcohol related end-stage liver disease has raised the issue of including alcoholics as candidates for liver ...
RJ Fingerote, VG Bain, RN Fedorak
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease [PDF]
Clinical Liver Disease, 2013 Alcoholism is a disease of remission and relapse. A lapse in abstinence tends to be viewed as a failure to commit to abstinence, and an acknowledged relapse may lead to the patient's removal from the liver transplant list; however, such a relapse may actually offer insight into alcoholism.
Patrizia, Burra, Michael R, Lucey
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller +14 more
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Alcoholic liver disease in the elderly
, 2007 Although per capita alcohol consumption, and thus the prevalence of alcoholic liver disease, decreases generally with age in Europe and in the United States, recently an increase in alcohol consumption has been reported in individuals over 65 years ...
Stickel, Felix, Seitz, Helmut K
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Alcohol and the mechanisms of liver disease
Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2023 AbstractAlcoholic liver disease (ALD), which is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, covers a large spectrum of liver injuries ranging from simple steatosis to steatohepatitis, advanced fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Mo Chen, Wanglei Zhong, Weiqi Xu
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Long-term Management of Alcoholic Liver Disease
, 2012 Alcoholic liver disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Patients with cirrhosis caused by alcohol are at risk for developing complications associated with a failing liver.
O'Brien, Christopher, Woo, Garmen A
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Performance of Biomarkers FibroTest, ActiTest, SteatoTest, and NashTest in Patients with Severe Obesity: Meta Analysis of Individual Patient Data [PDF]
, 2012 Background Liver biopsy is considered as the gold standard for assessing non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) histologic lesions in patients with severe obesity.
Mathurin, Philippe +60 more
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Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2009 The role of ferritin in fibrogenesis of liver parenchyma in patients with alcoholic liver disease has been investigated in previous studies. Ferritin was shown to be an indirect marker of ferum deposition in liver parenchyma in alcohol liver disease. The
Azra Husić-Selimović +4 more
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Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2022 Background and Objective: Although growing evidence indicates that non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is related to diabetic retinopathy (DR), research results significantly vary.
Guo-heng Zhang +7 more
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Microbiota, Liver Diseases, and Alcohol
Microbiology Spectrum, 2017 ABSTRACTBeing overweight and obesity are the leading causes of liver disease in Western countries. Liver damage induced by being overweight can range from steatosis, harmless in its simple form, to steatohepatitis, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. Alcohol consumption is an additional major cause of liver disease.
Gerard, Philippe +2 more
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