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Hepatopulmonary syndrome in children and adolescents with portal hypertension in Brazil: A multicenter study

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives To describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcomes of pediatric hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) secondary to portal hypertension (PH) in Brazil. Methods Fifty‐four pediatric patients diagnosed with PH and HPS according to the European Respiratory Society criteria were included in this multicenter retrospective study.
Leticia Drumond Alberto   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Biliary atresia and situs inversus in infant: a rare case report [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Journal of Pediatrics
Background. Biliary atresia is the leading cause of liver transplantation in children. It is associated with other congenital anomalies. The presentation of biliary atresia with situs inversus is a rare case. Case presentation.
Rendi Aji Prihaningtyas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vitamin B12 deficiency in a pediatric patient with gastric obstruction and jejunal feeding dependence: A case report

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Pediatric B12 deficiency is most caused by insufficient dietary intake, malabsorption or autoimmune gastritis. We present a unique case of B12 deficiency in a pediatric patient with complex gastrointestinal anatomy and jejunal nutritional dependence nearly two decades after unsuccessful surgical intervention.
Angela H. Nguyen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Liver transplantation in biliary atresia with concomitant hepatoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
Two cases are reported in which the very infrequently reported association was found of liver cell carcinoma and biliary cirrhosis secondary to congenital biliary atresia.
Giles, G   +5 more
core  

Interferon‐gamma blocking as a promising treatment for severe liver dysfunction in secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis after liver transplantation

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome that can occur after solid organ transplantation but remains underrecognized in this setting. The diagnosis is often delayed due to overlapping clinical manifestations with infection, rejection, or malignancy, and management becomes particularly ...
Chen Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extrahepatic cholangiocyte obstruction is mediated by decreased glutathione, Wnt and Notch signaling pathways in a toxic model of biliary atresia

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Biliary atresia is a neonatal liver disease with extrahepatic bile duct obstruction and progressive liver fibrosis. The etiology and pathogenesis of the disease are unknown.
Sophia Fried   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Surgery of Biliary Atresia [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Surgery, 2011
Biliary atresia (BA) is a progressive fibro-obliterative cholangiopathy of unclear etiology affecting varying degrees of both extra- and intrahepatic biliary tree resulting in obstructive bile flow and cholestasis in neonates. The diagnostic work-up is designed to diagnose or rule out BA without any unnecessary delay.
M P, Pakarinen, R J, Rintala
openaire   +2 more sources

Expanding the genotypic spectrum of PCSK1 deficiency: A novel mutation in severe neonatal diarrhea

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Among congenital diarrhea and enteropathies (CODEs), proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 1 (PCSK1) deficiency is a rare monogenic disorder, associated with severe neonatal diarrhea and polyendocrinopathies. We report an 18‐day‐old male neonate, born to consanguineous parents, presenting with persistent watery diarrhea, metabolic ...
Eleonora Saraceno   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adjuvant treatments for biliary atresia

open access: yesTranslational Pediatrics, 2020
The treatment of biliary atresia (BA) is predominantly surgical with firstly an attempt at restoration of bile flow from the native liver by wide excision of the obstructed, obliterated extrahepatic biliary tree to the level of the porta hepatis and a ...
Jessica K. Burns, M. Davenport
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Simplified Risk Assessment Tool to Predict Post Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation Outcomes: A Single, Highly Experienced Medical Center in Taiwan

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Liver transplantation (LT) is the standard treatment for end‐stage liver disease, yet the gap between the demand for organs and their availability is widening. In Taiwan, the scarcity of deceased donor organs highlights the need for optimized utilization strategies.
Jie‐Lan Jhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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