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Introduction. Today we know, that the course of liver cirrhosis (LC) depends on a number of factors: the nervous and humoral regulation, the proportion of cells, that form the sinusoidal blood flow, neurotransmitters of the autonomic nervous system and ...
Tolopko S. Ya.
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Nodular Regenerative Hyperplasia: Report of 82 Patients and Systematic Review of Literature
ABSTRACT Background Data about the clinical significance and outcome of patients with nodular regenerative hyperplasia are limited. Objective The aim of this study was to describe the clinical and histopathological characteristics of patients with nodular regenerative hyperplasia and compare our findings with the literature.
Edeline Kaze +3 more
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Evaluation of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract in Ulcerative Colitis Patients [PDF]
To analyze the clinical characteristics of patients with ulcerative colitis who have upper gastrointestinal lesions, we retrospectively reviewed the data of 216 patients with ulcerative colitis who underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy at our institute in
Hiraoka, Sakiko +8 more
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This study includes 60 patients having schistosomal hepatic fibrosis and esophageal varices. Splenectomy alone was done for 14 patients having no history of haematemesis and gastroesophageal decongestion with splenectomy was done for the remaining 46 patients with history of haematemesis.
M A, el-Gendi +6 more
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Clinical characteristics of antimitochondrial antibody-positive patients at a safety net health care system in Arizona. [PDF]
Background and aimsTo assess whether aspartate aminotransferase (AST), alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and alkaline phosphatase (AP) levels can predict the diagnosis of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) or any other diagnoses and whether PBC occurs either
Ayutyanont, Napatkamon +6 more
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Severe hepatic and pulmonary involvement in Rendu-Osler-Weber syndrome [PDF]
We report the case of a young woman with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) with severe liver involvement and pulmonary shunting. The medical imaging in this patient illustrates the severe shunting that can occur in these patients who often are ...
Geerts, Anja +4 more
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The incidence of portal vein thrombosis at liver transplantation [PDF]
The incidence of portal vein thrombosis was examined in 885 patients who received orthotopic liver transplantations for various end‐stage liver diseases between 1989 and 1990. The thrombosis was classified into four grades.
Iwatsuki, S +3 more
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Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in the surgically altered patient
As management of upper gastrointestinal malignancies improves, and with popularization of bariatric surgery, endoscopists are likely to meet patients with altered upper gastrointestinal anatomy. Short‐term, the surgery can cause complications like bleeding, leaks, and fistulas, and longer‐term problems such as intestinal or biliary anastomotic ...
Purnima Bhat +3 more
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Therapy and prevention of esophageal varices hemorrhage
Background: Bleeding from esophageal varices is a life threatening situation for a patient with portal hypertension. Esophageal varices are dilated veins in the submucosal layer of the esophagus.
Boštjan Gorjup
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Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy is a safe procedure performed for analysis of indications and findings in patient presenting with various gastrointestinal symptoms including dyspepsia.
Ajit Khanal +4 more
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