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Multi-Organ Involvement of Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease

Gastroenterology Insights, 2021
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a fibroinflammatory condition of unknown etiology, with presumed autoimmune mechanisms. It is characterized by high levels of IgG4 and variable clinical manifestations. It can involve one or multiple organs.
Elleuch Nour, Aya Hammami, Nabiha Missaoui, Ahlem Bdioui, Wafa Dahmani, Wafa Ben Ameur, Ahlem Braham, Salem Ajmi, Aida Ben Slama, Mehdi Ksiaa, Hanen Jaziri, Sihem Hmissa, Ali Jmaa   +12 more
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A Randomized, Controlled, Phase 2 Study of Maralixibat in the Treatment of Itching Associated With Primary Biliary Cholangitis. [PDF]

, 2019
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is typically associated with elevated serum bile acid levels and pruritus, but pruritus is often refractory to treatment with existing therapies.
Apostol, George, Bacon, Bruce, Bowlus, Christopher L, Dorenbaum, Alejandro, Gu, Joan, Hirschfield, Gideon M, Jones, David, Kennedy, Ciara, Levy, Cynthia, Luketic, Velimir, Mayo, Marlyn J, Medendorp, Sharon, Novak, Patricia, Patanwala, Imran, Pockros, Paul J, Vuppalanchi, Raj   +15 more
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Changes in the blood coagulation system that determine postoperative complications in patients with non-tumor mechanical jaundice

Вестник хирургии имени И.И. Грекова, 2021
The OBJECTIVE was to study the features of changes in the blood coagulation system that contribute to the development of postoperative complications in patients depending on the stage of non-tumor mechanical jaundice at admission.METHODS AND MATERIALS. A
V. E. Fedorov, B. S. Kharitonov, A. D. Aslanov, O. E. Logvina, M. S. Narizhnaya   +4 more
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Results of Radical Surgical Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]

, 2017
Radical operations of cholangiocarcinomas are connected with the great number of post-operative complications, and lethality reaches 15-30 %. The most debatable questions remain the choice of the operation type depending on localization and spreading of ...
Avdosyev, Y. (Yuriy), Boyko, V. (Valeriy), Sochnieva, A. (Anastasiia)   +2 more
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of the bile ducts, resulting in end-stage liver disease and reduced life expectancy. PSC primarily affects young and middle-aged men, often in association with underlying inflammatory bowel disease.
Marina G Silveira, Keith D Lindor
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A Case of Hepatic Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease Presenting as an Inflammatory Pseudotumor and Sclerosing Cholangitis

Diagnostics, 2022
An inflammatory pseudotumor is a benign disease characterized by tumor-like lesions consisting of inflammatory cells including plasma cells and fibrous tissue. Recently, some inflammatory pseudotumor cases proved to be a form of Immunoglobulin G4-related
Se Young Jang, Young Seok Han, Sang Yub Lee, Ja Ryung Han, Young Oh Kweon, Won Young Tak, Soo Young Park, Yu Rim Lee, Hun Kyu Ryeom, Jung Guen Cha, Jihoon Hong, Yoo Na Kang   +11 more
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Risk of New-Onset Liver Injuries Due to COVID-19 in Preexisting Hepatic Conditions—Review of the Literature

Medicina, 2022
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) impacted the world and caused the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. The clinical manifestations of the virus can vary from patient to patient, depending on their respective ...
Sandica Bucurica, Florentina Ionita Radu, Ana Bucurica, Calin Socol, Ioana Prodan, Ioana Tudor, Carmen Adella Sirbu, Florentina Cristina Plesa, Mariana Jinga   +8 more
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Pathologic analysis of liver transplantation for primary biliary cirrhosis [PDF]

, 1988
A retrospective histopathologic review of all pathologic specimens from 394 adult liver transplant patients was undertaken with clinical correlation to determine if primary biliary cirrhosis has affected the posttrans‐plant course compared to all other ...
Ballardini, Baum, Berg, Bernuau, Demetris, Demetris, Demetris, Demetris, Detre, Epstein, Epstein, Esquivel, Fennell, Fung, Haagsma, Iwatsuki, James, MacSween, McFarlane, McFarlane, Neuberger, Popper, Portmann, Portmann, Portmann, Vento   +25 more
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Clinical Conditions Associated With a High Antinuclear Antibody Titer in Individuals Without Autoimmune Disease

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Antinuclear antibodies (ANAs) are present at high titers in 2% of the general population, but their clinical significance in individuals without an autoimmune (AI) disease is not known. We tested the hypothesis that the presence of a high ANA titer in non‐AI conditions is associated with disease.
Matthew Chung, John P. Shelley, Gul Karakoc, John Still, Xiaodi Ruan, Jonathan Mosley, C. Michael Stein, Vivian K. Kawai   +7 more
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Prognostic value of thyroid hormone levels in patients evaluated for liver transplantation [PDF]

, 1985
The thyroid hormones T4, T3, rT3 and TSH were assayed in 134 adult patients evaluated and accepted as potential liver transplant candidates at the Universty of Pittsburgh from March, 1981 to December, 1983.
Carter, Chopra, Chopra, Fleiss, Hepner, Inada, Israel, Jennings, Kaptein, Klachko, McConnon, National Institutes of Health Concensus Development Conference Statement, Normura, Robbins, Schenker, Schussler, Slag, Starzl, Van Thiel, Van Thiel, Walfish   +20 more
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