Burden of Liver Disease Among Individuals With Turner Syndrome and Klinefelter Syndrome: A Comprehensive Perspective. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The liver is increasingly recognized as a major regulator of systemic cardio‐renal‐metabolic health. Evidence is mounting that sex‐chromosome dosage per se itself, independent of gonadal sex hormones, modulates hepatic physiology and liver disease risk.
Jamalinia M, Lonardo A, Weiskirchen R.
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Study of the variations of extra-hepatic biliary apparatus among the population of West Bengal [PDF]
Background: Cholecystectomy, both open and laparoscopic, are the major operations done upon upper abdomen. It is evident that, anomalies of the biliary tract are of sufficient importance to surgeons, radiologists and the gastroenterologists as well as to
Madhumita Datta, Deepraj Mitra
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Objective: The overall incidence of Phrygian cap is about 04%. It is an anomaly of gall bladder found congenitally. It can be a misguided pathological diagnosis often seen mimicking a liver mass on imaging of the hepatobiliary tree. Although Phrygian cap
Imran Ishaque +5 more
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Chemokine receptor-5Delta32 mutation is no risk factor for ischemic-type biliary lesion in liver transplantation [PDF]
It has been shown that certain chemokine receptor polymorphisms may correspond to certain complications after organ transplantation. Ischemic-type biliary lesion (ITBL) encounters for major morbidity and mortality in liver transplant recipients.
Christian Moench +9 more
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Dietary N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids decrease biliary cholesterol saturation in gallstone disease [PDF]
Because fatty acid composition of biliary phospholipids influences cholesterol secretion into bile, we investigated whether replacement of n-1 monounsaturated or n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids with n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in biliary ...
Sven Fischer +13 more
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Pathology of Biliary Tract Cancers
Biliary tract cancers are highly malignant tumors that comprise bile duct cancers (so called cholangiocarcinoma, CCA) and gallbladder carcinomas. Based on their anatomical location, bile duct cancers fall into two main categories: intrahepatic and ...
Scarpa, Aldo +2 more
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Drug therapy of primary biliary diseases: classical and modern strategies [PDF]
Definition: Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are both cholestatic liver diseases. A common feature of these disorders is the accumulation of bile acids in the liver and blood, presumably because of decreased ...
Leuschner, Ulrich +3 more
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ANATOMICAL VARIATIONS OF EXTRAHEPATIC BILIARY SYSTEM
Background:Variations in the anatomy of gallbladder, bile ducts and the arteries that supply them are important to the surgeon during cholecystectomy, because failure to recognize them may lead to inadvertent iatrogenic injuries.
Lutfi G. Awazl
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Congenital Cystic Lesion In Extra Hepatic Biliary Tract
Objective: To illustrate congenital cystic lesions of the extra hepatic biliary tract on the idea of information of embryologic development through the magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP).
Imran Ishaque +5 more
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Double blind controlled trial of D-penicillamine in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis. [PDF]
One hundred and eighty nine patients with primary biliary cirrhosis were entered into a double blind, placebo controlled randomised trial starting in January 1978 to assess the therapeutic value of d-penicillamine 1200 mg daily.
Tygstrup, Niels +7 more
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