Clinical Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Biliary Tract Diseases [PDF]
J Clin Med, 2023 In recent years, there have been remarkable advances in the diagnosis and treatment of biliary tract diseases. Among them, the advanced endoscopic treatments and anti-tumor therapies for biliary tract cancer are outstanding.
Matsubara S.
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Epidemiological, clinical and microbiological characteristics of patients with biliary tract diseases with positive bile culture in a tertiary hospital [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesPurpose The prevalence of biliary tract diseases, which are common gastrointestinal disorders, is steadily rising. If it progresses to sepsis or septic shock, it can endanger the patient's life.
Tingting Liu +7 more
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Microbiome and Biliary Tract Cancer
The Korean Journal of GastroenterologyBiliary tract cancers encompass a group of malignancies that affect the bile ducts and gallbladder and are associated with a poor prognosis, often due to late diagnosis and limited treatment options.
Jin-Seok Park
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Serum NGAL to Clinically Distinguish Cholangiocarcinoma from Benign Biliary Tract Diseases [PDF]
International Journal of Hepatology, 2011 Aim. To determine whether the serum level of NGAL can discriminate cholangiocarcinoma from benign biliary tract disease in patients. Methods. This study was performed according to a prospective-specimen-collection, retrospective-blinded-evaluation ...
Kawin Leelawat +3 more
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Helicobacter pylori and Biliary Tract Cancers: A Meta-Analysis
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2020 Background. Helicobacter pylori is detected in various extragastric diseases, including biliary tract cancers. Besides, gallbladder cancers, extracholangiocarcinomas, and intracholangiocarcinomas are highly lethal cancers with limited survival due to ...
Soumia Cherif +4 more
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Lipid Metabolism Alterations in Hyperlipidemic Dogs with Biliary Tract or Endocrine Diseases
AnimalsFasting hyperlipidemia results from lipid metabolism defects associated with alterations in specific lipoprotein classes. These changes may originate from genetic predispositions or underlying metabolic disorders, including cholestasis and endocrine ...
Tae-Woo Kim +2 more
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Viral infections of the biliary tract
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008 Bacterial infections of the biliary tract are often considered to be an important cause of acute cholangitis. Viral infections of the biliary tract however, are very often mistaken as viral hepatitis.
Gupta Ekta, Chakravarti Anita
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Burden and risk factors for gallbladder and biliary tract diseases in China from 1990 to 2021 and burden predictions of risk factors for the next 15 years [PDF]
Frontiers in MedicineYinlu Ding
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 BackgroundRecent studies have confirmed that AT-rich interactive domain-containing protein 1A (ARID1A) plays a critical role in tumorigenesis, but its role in gallbladder cancer (GBC) remains unclear.MethodsIn total, 224 patients from Zhongshan Hospital ...
Lingxi Nan +18 more
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Endoscopic Ultrasound and Intraductal Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Biliary Tract Diseases: A Narrative Review [PDF]
DiagnosticsMasayuki Kitano +2 more
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