Prevalence of IgA Antibodies to Endomysium and Tissue Transglutaminase in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis [PDF]
The association between celiac disease and primary biliary cirrhosis has been described in several case reports and small screening studies, with varying prevalence rates.
E Jenny L Healthcote +3 more
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Validation of Coding Algorithms for the Identification of Patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Using Administrative Data [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Large-scale epidemiological studies of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) have been hindered by difficulties in case ascertainment.OBJECTIVE: To develop coding algorithms for identifying PBC patients using administrative data – a widely ...
Robert P Myers +7 more
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Clinical significance of autoantibodies to p53 protein in patients with autoimmune liver diseases. [PDF]
Mutations in the p53 gene leading to conformational changes in the p53 protein have been well established in many human cancers. Conformational changes and/or cellular accumulation of the protein may induce an immune response, resulting in circulating autoantibodies to p53, which have been documented in several types of cancers.
Himoto T +9 more
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Journée Grand Est CREGG – Pont à Mousson – 9 mars 2019 - Cholangite biliaire primitive (CBP) et autres maladies immunes du foie - Abstracts [PDF]
Cholangite Biliaire Primitive (CBP) Recommandations de l’EASL 2017, de Patrick Delasalle. Patients atteints de cholangite biliaire primitive et non répondeurs à l’acide ursodésoxycholique.
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L’intérêt du bilan d’auto-immunité dans le diagnostic des connectivites et des hépatopathies auto-immunes au CHU Tlemcen. [PDF]
Les maladies auto-immunes sont des maladies dans lesquelles les lésions observées sont dues à la mise en jeu d’une réaction immunitaire vis-à-vis des constituants du soi.
Khelifa, Imane, Maamri, Sofiane
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A common characteristic of all chronic liver diseases is the occurrence and progression of fibrosis toward cirrhosis. Consequently, liver fibrosis assessment plays an important role in hepatology. Besides its importance for prognosis, determining the level of fibrosis reveals the natural history of the disease and the risk factors associated with its ...
Ludovico Abenavoli +2 more
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a condition of unknown etiology that causes progressive inflammation, fibrosis and obliteration of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary tree. There is no medical cure, and ursodeoxycholic acid and other drugs have not been shown to affect the natural history of the disease.
Young-Mee Lee
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Acute graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) is a common complication after bone marrow transplantation, with characteristic rash and diarrhea being the most common features. After liver transplantation, however, this phenomenon is very rare. Most transplant patients are on a variety of medications, including immunosuppressants; therefore, the differential ...
Joseph Romagnuolo +3 more
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Contribution du Scanner à L’exploration des Pathologies Abdominales à Bangui [PDF]
Introduction : les patients présentant des symptômes digestifs sont soumis à des examens complémentaires d’imagerie médicale dont le scanner. En Centrafrique, le plateau technique était rudimentaire avant l’installation du scanner en 2021.
Kouandongui Bangue, Sougrou Franky +3 more
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Nouveau cas d’association sarcoïdose et cirrhose biliaire primitive
La sarcoidose et la cirrhose biliaire primitive sont considerees comme deux entites distinctes d’origine indeterminee. Elles constituent les causes les plus frequentes d’hepatites granulomateuses. Leurs manifestations hepatiques peuvent etre semblables rendant la distinction entre elles parfois difficile.
H. Elloumi +4 more
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