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Ursodeoxycholic acid treatment of vanishing bile duct syndromes.

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2006
Vanishing bile duct syndromes (VBDS) are characterized by progressive loss of small intrahepatic ducts caused by a variety of different diseases leading to chronic cholestasis, cirrhosis, and premature death from liver failure.
T. Pusl, U. Beuers
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The Effectiveness of Anti‐Adhesion Barriers on Prevention of Postoperative Adhesive Bowel Obstruction: Disease‐Free Survival Analysis

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
We performed a survival analysis of abdominal gastroenterological cancer surgery cases with and without anti‐adhesive barriers, with the development of adhesive bowel obstruction as the outcome. The incidence of adhesive bowel obstruction was significantly lower in patients undergoing open or laparoscopic colorectal surgery in the anti‐adhesive ...
Shota Ebinuma, Susumu Kunisawa, Daisuke Takada, Kiyohide Fushimi, Akinobu Taketomi, Yuichi Imanaka   +5 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
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Learning Curve Effect in Reducing Local Recurrence Rate After Resection of Pancreatic Cancer With Arterial Abutment: A Single‐Center Retrospective Study

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Pancreatectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) with arterial abutment is a complex, high‐risk surgery. We aimed to investigate the clinicopathological features, risk factors, and learning curve for local recurrence after pancreatectomy for PDAC with arterial abutment.
Jun Ishida, Hirochika Toyama, Takayuki Kodama, Yoshihide Nanno, Takuya Mizumoto, Shohei Komatsu, Hiroaki Yanagimoto, Masahiro Kido, Tomoo Ito, Takumi Fukumoto   +9 more
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Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study. Abstract Background and Aims Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem disorder, characterized by cholestasis. Existing outcome data are largely derived from tertiary centers, and real‐world data are lacking.
Shannon M. Vandriel, Li‐Ting Li, Huiyu She, Jian‐She Wang, Melissa A. Gilbert, Irena Jankowska, Piotr Czubkowski, Dorota Gliwicz‐Miedzińska, Emmanuel M. Gonzales, Emmanuel Jacquemin, Jérôme Bouligand, Nancy B. Spinner, Kathleen M. Loomes, David A. Piccoli, Lorenzo D'Antiga, Emanuele Nicastro, Étienne Sokal, Tanguy Demaret, Noelle H. Ebel, Jeffrey A. Feinstein, Rima Fawaz, Silvia Nastasio, Florence Lacaille, Dominique Debray, Henrik Arnell, Björn Fischler, Susan Siew, Michael Stormon, Saul J. Karpen, Rene Romero, Kyung Mo Kim, Woo Yim Baek, Winita Hardikar, Sahana Shankar, Amin J. Roberts, Helen M. Evans, M. Kyle Jensen, Marianne Kavan, Shikha S. Sundaram, Alexander Chaidez, Palaniswamy Karthikeyan, Maria Camila Sanchez, Maria Lorena Cavalieri, Henkjan J. Verkade, Way Seah Lee, James E. Squires, Christina Hajinicolaou, Chatmanee Lertudomphonwanit, Ryan T. Fischer, Catherine Larson‐Nath, Yael Mozer‐Glassberg, Cigdem Arikan, Henry C. Lin, Jesus Quintero Bernabeu, Seema Alam, Deirdre A. Kelly, Elisa Carvalho, Cristina Targa Ferreira, Giuseppe Indolfi, Ruben E. Quiros‐Tejeira, Pinar Bulut, Pier Luigi Calvo, Zerrin Önal, Pamela L. Valentino, Dev M. Desai, John Eshun, Maria Rogalidou, Antal Dezsőfi, Sabina Wiecek, Gabriella Nebbia, Raquel Borges Pinto, Victorien M. Wolters, María Legarda Tamara, Andréanne N. Zizzo, Jennifer Garcia, Kathleen Schwarz, Marisa Beretta, Thomas Damgaard Sandahl, Carolina Jimenez‐Rivera, Nanda Kerkar, Jernej Brecelj, Quais Mujawar, Nathalie Rock, Cristina Molera Busoms, Wikrom Karnsakul, Eberhard Lurz, Ermelinda Santos‐Silva, Niviann Blondet, Luis Bujanda, Uzma Shah, Richard J. Thompson, Bettina E. Hansen, Binita M. Kamath, The Global ALagille Alliance (GALA) Study Group   +93 more
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Pancreatobiliary reflux increases macrophage-secreted IL-8 and activates the PI3K/NFκB pathway to promote cholangiocarcinoma progression

Translational Oncology
Background: Persistent pancreaticobiliary reflux (PBR) is associated with a high risk of biliary malignancy. This study aimed to evaluate the proportion of PBR in biliary tract diseases and mechanisms by which PBR promoted cholangiocarcinoma progression.
Tingting Wu, Ruiqian Gao, Xiaowei Wang, Dong Guo, Yuwei Xie, Bingzi Dong, Xiwei Hao, Chengzhan Zhu   +7 more
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Biochemical research of hepatoprotective activity of Lavaflam tablets in rats with subchronic hepatitis

Current Issues in Pharmacy and Medical Sciences, 2020
Liver damage is a common problem all over the world. To optimize the drug provision in the limited financing of the Health Care System, it is necessary to develop new drugs with hepatoprotective properties that are highly effective and of low cost.
Aslanian Milena A., Bobrytska Larisa A., Bereznyakova Natalya L., Shpychak Oleg S., Hrytsenko Vita I., Germanyuk Tamara A., Ivko Tatiana I.   +6 more
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Validation of the Safe Application of Tokyo Guideline 2018 (TG18) Severity Grading and Treatment Algorithm in Super‐Elderly Patients Aged 85 and Over With Acute Cholecystitis: A Study in the Japanese Tertiary Care Hospital

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background With population aging and extended healthy life expectancy, the management of acute cholecystitis (AC) in patients aged ≥ 85 years has evolved. However, the Tokyo Guidelines 2018 (TG18) for AC provide no specific risk assessment criteria for this population.
Yuta Kobayashi, Ryo Oikawa, Yumi Shibuya, Masakazu Tatsuno, Atsuya Kamiyama, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Keiichiro Hara, Shinogu Hatano, Shojiro Hata, Hirokazu Yamaguchi   +9 more
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A shared mucosal gut microbiota signature in primary sclerosing cholangitis before and after liver transplantation

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
In this study of the gut mucosal microbiota in primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), we found consistent microbiota features associated with PSC and recurrent PSC, PSC with inflammatory bowel disease and a persistent gut dysbiosis after liver transplantation Abstract Background and Aims Several characteristic features of the fecal microbiota have been ...
Mikal Jacob Hole, Kristin Kaasen Jørgensen, Kristian Holm, Peder R. Braadland, Malin Holm Meyer‐Myklestad, Asle Wilhelm Medhus, Dag Henrik Reikvam, Alexandra Götz, Krzysztof Grzyb, Kirsten Muri Boberg, Tom Hemming Karlsen, Martin Kummen, Johannes R. Hov   +12 more
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Genetic study of congenital bile-duct dilatation identifies de novo and inherited variants in functionally related genes [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Congenital dilatation of the bile-duct (CDD) is a rare, mostly sporadic, disorder that results in bile retention with severe associated complications. CDD affects mainly Asians.
Campbell, Desmond, Cheng, Guo, Cherny, Stacey S., Chung, Patrick H. Y., Garcia-Barcelo, Maria-Mercè, Ngo, Ngoc Diem, Sham, Pak C., So, Man-ting, Tam, Paul K., Tang, Clara S. M., Tran, Ngoc Son, Wong, John K. L., Yeung, Fanny   +12 more
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