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Annals of Hepatology, 2019 Introduction and aim: Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a frequent complication of cirrhosis, but the clinical and prognostic significance of the progression of mental status in hospitalised cirrhotics is unknown.
Dariana C. Maggi +10 more
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Liver transplantation for arteriohepatic dysplasia (Alagille's syndrome) [PDF]
, 1992 Thirteen out of 268 children (
Borland, L +9 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare, high‐flow, vascular anomalies that can occur either sporadically or as part of a genetic syndrome. AVMs can progress with serious morbidity and even mortality if left unchecked. Sirolimus is an mTOR inhibitor that is effective in low‐flow vascular malformations; however, its role in AVMs is unclear.
Will Swansson +3 more
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Brain and BehaviorIntroduction Cognitive impairment (CI) is common in both end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD) and alcohol‐related liver cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and patterns of CI in patients awaiting kidney and liver transplantation, and
Aleksandra Golenia +7 more
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Low sphingosine-1-phosphate plasma levels are predictive for increased mortality in patients with liver cirrhosis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 BACKGROUND & AIM:The association of circulating sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P), a bioactive lipid involved in various cellular processes, and related metabolites such as sphinganine-1-phosphate (SA1P) and sphingosine (SPH) with mortality in patients with ...
Susen Becker +9 more
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Liver transplantation for primary biliary cholangitis (review)
Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2022 Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune liver disease resulting from the destruction and inflammation of intrahepatic bile ducts. This end-stage disease was once the most common cause of liver transplantation.
I. M. Iljinsky, O. M. Tsirulnikova
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A brief review on molecular, genetic and imaging techniques for HCV fibrosis evaluation [PDF]
, 2011 Background Chronic HCV is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality in the present day world. The assessment of disease progression not only provides useful information for diagnosis and therapeutic supervision judgment but also for monitoring ...
Waqar Ahmad +10 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior +7 more
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Successful Liver Transplantation in Two Polish Brothers with Transaldolase Deficiency
Children, 2021 Transaldolase deficiency (TALDO; OMIM 606003) is a rare inborn autosomal-recessive error of the pentose phosphate pathway. It is an early-onset multisystem disease with dysmorphic features, anaemia, coagulopathy, thrombocytopenia, tubulopathy ...
Marek Stefanowicz +7 more
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Orthotopic liver transplantation in children. Two-year experience with 47 patients [PDF]
, 1984 During a 24-month period (May 1981 to May 1983), 47 pediatric patients (ranging in age from 7 months to 18 years) underwent orthotopic liver transplantation using cyclosporine and prednisone.
Gartner, JC +5 more
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