Peroral Cholangioscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Biliary Strictures
Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2023 Objective: To determine the role of and indications for peroral cholangioscopy using the SpyGlass system in the differential diagnosis of biliary tract lesions and in case of biliary strictures, based on the literature data analysis and our own ...
M. I. Bykov +2 more
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The microbiota of the bilio-pancreatic system: A cohort, STROBE-compliant study [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The gut microbiota play an essential role in protecting the host against pathogenic microorganisms by modulating immunity and regulating metabolic processes.
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Медицинский совет, 2021 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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Identification of PKD1L1 Gene Variants in Children with the Biliary Atresia Splenic Malformation Syndrome [PDF]
, 2019 Biliary atresia (BA) is the most common cause of end‐stage liver disease in children and the primary indication for pediatric liver transplantation, yet underlying etiologies remain unknown.
Alonso, Estella M +33 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of biliary atresia in children
Медицина болю, 2022 . 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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Dual-encoded magnetization transfer and diffusion imaging and its application to tract-specific microstructure mapping [PDF]
, 2023 We present a novel dual-encoded magnetization transfer (MT) and diffusion-weighted sequence and demonstrate its potential to resolve distinct properties of white matter fiber tracts at the sub-voxel level. The sequence was designed and optimized for maximal MT contrast efficiency.
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Prognostic relevance of circulating CK19 mRNA in advanced malignant biliary tract diseases.
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012 AIM To determine the role of circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in prediction of the overall survival of patients with advanced malignant biliary tract obstruction. METHODS We investigated the prognostic value of CTCs by examining two markers, cytokeratin (
K. Leelawat +6 more
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Phylogeny, Resistome, and Virulome of Escherichia coli Causing Biliary Tract Infections [PDF]
, 2019 Escherichia coli is the most frequent Gram-negative bacilli involved in intra-abdominal infections. However, despite high mortality rates associated with biliary tract infections due to E. coli, there is no study focusing on this pathogen. In this study,
Aznar Martín, Javier +8 more
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Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: review and update [PDF]
, 2018 Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a heterogeneous group of malignancies that could develop at any level from the biliary tree. CCA is currently classified into intrahepatic (iCCA), perihilar and distal on the basis of its anatomical location.
Alvaro, Domenico +7 more
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Bile dynamics within the biliary tract and microfluidic-based bile component detection: A review [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 Bilestones are solid masses found in the gallbladder or biliary tract, which block the normal bile flow and eventually result in severe life-threatening complications. Studies have shown that bilestone formation may be related to bile flow dynamics and the concentration level of bile components.
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