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Infections Complicating Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Study Emphasizing Graft-Related Septicemia [PDF]
In 93 recipients of 102 orthotopic liver homografts, the incidence of bacteremia or fungemia exceeded 70%. The graft itself was usually an entry site for systemic infection after both immunologic and nonimmunologic parenchymal injury, especially if there
Hansbrough, JF +5 more
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Aberrant expression of lysyl oxidase-like 1 (LOXL1) reportedly leads to fibrous diseases. Recent studies have revealed its role in cancers. In this study, we observed an elevated level of LOXL1 in the tissues and sera of patients with intrahepatic ...
Ruiyan Yuan +14 more
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Transplantation in children [PDF]
Kidney transplantation in very young children, less than 2 years of age, has usually failed, mainly because of difficulties maintaining these patients on hemodialysis long enough to permit retransplantation after loss of the original graft.
Charles W. Putnam +15 more
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Correlation of mechanical factors and gallbladder pain [PDF]
Acalculous biliary pain occurs in patients with no gallstones, but is similar to that experienced by patients with gallstones. Surgical removal of the gallbladder (GB) in these patients is only successful in providing relief of symptoms to about half of ...
Bird, N.C. +6 more
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Similar abdominal pain of biliary type in functional disorders of biliary tract and chronic acalculous cholecystitis causes objective difficulties to differentiate not only between each other, but also with other diseases of gastrointestinal tract.
Yu. A. Kucheryavyy, M. F. Osipenko
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Diagnosis and treatment of biliary atresia in children
. There are relatively few severe liver diseases in childhood. Biliary atresia is one of the most difficult. Early diagnosis of this disease is the basis of the subsequent treatment algorithm.
K Dmytriieva +3 more
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Liver resections: complications and survival outcome [PDF]
none1noToday, liver resection represents one of the most effective therapies in the treatment of defined liver diseases, particularly for hepatocellular carcinomas, liver metastases and tumors originating from the bile ducts.
Grazi, Gian Luca
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Bile Acid Receptor Therapeutics Effects on Chronic Liver Diseases [PDF]
In the past ten years, our understanding of the importance of bile acids has expanded from fat absorption and glucose/lipid/energy homeostasis into potential therapeutic targets for amelioration of chronic cholestatic liver diseases.
Alpini, Gianfranco +4 more
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Biliary fascioliasis – A rare differential diagnosis of biliary obstruction
Fascioliasis is a zoonotic disease caused by Fasciola hepatica or F. gigantica. There are two phases of Fasciola infection. In the acute phase, the patient has a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations while the later phase of infection is usually ...
Phuong Anh Ton Nu +5 more
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Recent evidence regarding microbiota is modifying the cornerstones on pathogenesis and the approaches to several gastrointestinal diseases, including biliary diseases.
Cecilia Binda +10 more
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