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Клинический разбор в общей медицинеAlpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (A1ATD) is a rare hereditary disorder that most commonly manifests in adults by damage to the respiratory system. The disease prevalence varies across different populations and has not been fully established, while the ...
Oleg M. Uryasev +4 more
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Case Reports in Surgery, 2017 We describe the rare instance of concomitant biliary atresia and alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency and the first documented successful portoenterostomy in this scenario.
Andrew W. Wang +2 more
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International Journal of Mycobacteriology, 2017 Tuberculosis (TB) is a major global health problem. Awareness of liver injury due to anti-TB therapy is vital because fulminant hepatic failure is a devastating and often fatal condition without liver transplantation.
Shahram Habibzadeh +3 more
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The Brazilian Alagille syndrome study: New insights from a multicenter national cohort
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives To elucidate the natural history of liver disease and identify the predictors of native liver survival (NLS) in a Brazilian cohort of children with Alagille syndrome (ALGS). Methods Multicenter retrospective cohort study of children with ALGS. Descriptive statistics summarized clinical data.
Elisa Carvalho +34 more
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Pregnancy and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1987 Summary A 29 year old patient with alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and bullous emphysema became pregnant against the advice of her physicians. Despite a mid-trimester pneumothorax requiring the insertion of a chest tube, she went on to deliver a healthy child under epidural anaesthesia using a midforceps technique. Vaginal delivery is not
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Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022 Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a rare cause of noncystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis. The benefits of augmentation therapy in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary emphysema are well established.
Emanuel Buck +6 more
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Allergy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Among bacteria that are associated with the development and/or exacerbation of allergic/atopic diseases, several have been described to produce IgE‐binding components. However, only one bacterial protein, Bac s 1, is currently listed in the official database of the World Health Organization/International Union of Immunological Societies (WHO ...
Uta Jappe +24 more
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A Spotlight on Yolk‐sac Tumors: Molecular Pathology, Current Diagnostics, and Novel Therapeutics
Andrology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Yolk‐sac tumors are an aggressive subtype of testicular cancer that significantly contribute to disease progression and therapy resistance, especially in adults. While testicular cancer generally has high cure rates with cisplatin‐based treatment, adult yolk‐sac tumors often appear as components of mixed tumors with poor response to
Evangelos Prokakis +3 more
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Liver Organoids: From Disease Modelling to Regenerative Medicine
Cell Proliferation, EarlyView.Liver organoids provide a versatile platform for disease modelling and drug discovery, leveraging stem cells and engineering techniques. They bridge research and clinical applications, offering significant potential for advancing precision medicine and regenerative therapies for liver diseases.
Tiepeng Wang +5 more
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Diagnosis of alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency by DNA analysis of children with liver disease
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2001 Background - Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency is a genetic disorder which is transmitted in a co-dominant, autosomal form. Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency affects mainly the lungs and the liver leading, in the latter case, to neonatal cholestasis, chronic ...
De TOMMASO Adriana Maria Alves +5 more
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