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The prognostic role of albumin-bilirubin grade in the mortality of extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma patients

BMC Gastroenterology
Objective Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) has a low survival rate of 5–17%, despite advancements in diagnosis and treatment. Liver function impacts disease prognosis, and the albumin-bilirubin (ALBI) score is a new assessment model for this purpose.
Fatemeh Dayyan, Farhad Zamani, Hossein Ajdarkosh, Mahmoodreza khoonsari, Amirhossein Faraji, Mehdi Nikkhah, Akram Nourian, Fahimeh Safarnezhad Tameshkel, Elham Sobhrakhshankhah   +8 more
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The crucial role of hypertension in determining latent classes of metabolic syndrome in northern Iran and predictive power of these classes in non-alcoholic fatty liver: a gender-based insight

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionThis study investigates the subclasses of metabolic syndrome (Mets) and their relationship with non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD) and the probable predictive role of serum vitamin D and CRP levels.MethodsThis community-based, cross-sectional ...
Bahareh Amirkalali, Parvin Hassanzadeh, Fatemeh Sheikholmolooki, Esmaeel Gholizadeh, Azam Doustmohammadian, Fahimeh Safarnezhad Tameshkel, Nima Motamed, Mansooreh Maadi, Masoudreza Sohrabi, Elham Sobhrakhshankhah, Farhad Zamani, Hossein Ajdarkosh   +11 more
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Zinc and gastrointestinal disease

World Journal of Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology, 2014
This review is a current summary of the role that both zinc deficiency and zinc supplementation can play in the etiology and therapy of a wide range of gastrointestinal diseases. The recent literature describing zinc action on gastrointestinal epithelial tight junctions and epithelial barrier function is described.
Ryan Urbas, William Huntington, Giancarlo Mercogliano, Barani Mayilvaganan, James M. Mullin, Katherine M. DiGuilio, Sonja M. Skrovanek, Robert Bailey   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Medication Use in Multiple Sclerosis: A Population‐Based Comparison With the General Danish Population

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate the overall use of prescription medications among individuals with multiple sclerosis compared to the general population, with a focus on treatments beyond disease‐modifying therapies. Methods We conducted a nationwide, registry‐based study in Denmark.
Josefine Windfeld‐Mathiasen, Henrik Horwitz, Ida M. Heerfordt, Elisabeth Framke, Melinda Magyari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fundic Gland Polyposis Associated with Proton-Pump Inhibitor Use

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2017
We describe the case of a man with fundic gland polyposis associated with proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) use. Some investigators have reported an association between long-term PPI use and an increase in the risk of developing fundic gland polyps (FGPs ...
Kenta Hamada, Yoji Takeuchi, Tomofumi Akasaka, Hiroyasu Iishi   +3 more
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A histopathologic evaluation of gross lesions excised from commercially important North Altantic marine fishes [PDF]

, 1986
Histopathologic studies of lesions found in commercially important North Atlantic marine fishes are uncommon. As part of a comprehensive Northeast Fisheries Center program ("Ocean Pulse") to evaluate environmental and resource health on the U.S ...
Despres-Patanjo, Linda, Murchelano, Robert A., Ziskowski, John   +2 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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Exploring Nasal Structural‐Microbial Interactions in Multiple Sclerosis‐Associated Olfactory Impairment

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Olfactory dysfunction is frequently observed in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS); however, its underlying mechanisms remain poorly understood. To date, no studies have directly examined the nasal mucosal microbiota in MS. This study aimed to explore potential relationships among olfactory function, nasal microbiota composition,
Zidan Gao, Zhuoma Danzhen, Yao Li, Junyu Zhu, Lan Chu, Zhang Yang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of elevated serum liver enzymes and metabolic syndrome in the PERSIAN Guilan cohort study population

Heliyon
Objective: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the association between elevated serum liver enzymes and Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) in Prospective Epidemiological Research Studies of the Iranian Adults (PERSIAN) Guilan Cohort Study (PGCS) population ...
Saideh Ghotbi, Farahnaz Joukar, Mahdi Orang Goorabzarmakhi, Milad Shahdkar, Saman Maroufizadeh, Kourosh Mojtahedi, Mehrnaz Asgharnezhad, Mohammadreza Naghipour, Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei   +8 more
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Multilocular Cystic Mass Located in Epigastric Region and Right Area of the Abdomen in an old man

Middle East Journal of Digestive Diseases, 2017
A 67-year-old man presented with generalized abdominal pain, abdominal distension, and inability of defecation and gas passage, which persisted for two months.
Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei, Alireza Gharibpoor, Farahnaz Joukar, Sara Mavaddati   +3 more
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