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Circulating TREM2 as a noninvasive diagnostic biomarker for NASH in patients with elevated liver stiffness

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Background and Aims Reliable noninvasive biomarkers are an unmet clinical need for the diagnosis of NASH. This study investigates the diagnostic accuracy of the circulating triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (plasma TREM2) as a biomarker for NASH in patients with NAFLD and elevated liver stiffness.
Vineesh Indira Chandran   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Natural history of liver disease in a large international cohort of children with Alagille syndrome: Results from the GALA study. Abstract Background and Aims Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem disorder, characterized by cholestasis. Existing outcome data are largely derived from tertiary centers, and real‐world data are lacking.
Shannon M. Vandriel   +93 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial approach of leprosy in the State of São Paulo, 2009-2012 [PDF]

open access: yesAnais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2019
: Background: Leprosy is a chronic, infectious disease that affects the skin and the peripheral nervous system and can lead to permanent disability and/or deformity. Objectives: To identify the distribution and to quantify the spatial dependence of the
Flávia Regina Ferreira   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological and Clinical Pattern of Leprosy in a Tertiary Care Centre in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, India- A Retrospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Leprosy also known as Hansen’s Disease (HD), is a chronic infectious granulomatous disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It affects the skin and peripheral nerves.
Naveen Netaji Rao
doaj   +1 more source

Hansen's disease – a forgotten disease?

open access: yesJRSM Open, 2021
Hansen's disease, also known as leprosy, is an infection caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium leprae. The authors present the case of a 52-year-old man, born in Tondela and living in Espinho, with no pathological antecedents.
Paula Marques Ferreira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioethics and the Experiences of Hansen’s Disease Survivors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Historically, Hansen’s disease patients suffered from discrimination because their physical features changed due to the bacterium Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) and made them “ugly” in the eyes of society.
Nomura, Hiroshi   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

PSYCHOLOGICAL DISTRESS AMONG INDIVIDUALS WITH HANSEN'S DISEASE

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychiatric Nursing, 2017
Hansen's disease is a nonfatal, chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, whose clinical manifestations are largely confined to the skin, peripheral nervous system, upper respiratory tract and eyes.
ATS Giri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinico-histological correlation in Hansen's disease: Three-year experience at a newly established tertiary care center in central India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Dermatology, 2018
Background: Hansen's disease is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae. It is characterized by a wide range of clinical and histological manifestations. Ridley–Jopling criteria are widely used for classifying leprosy.
Shruti Semwal   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A compartment model of Hansen’s disease.

open access: yes, 2016
A compartment model of Hansen’s disease.
Rebecca Lee Smith (759878)
core   +1 more source

Hansen’s disease. Case report of tuberculoid leprosy in Chile

open access: yes, 2022
La enfermedad de Hansen o lepra es una enfermedad infecciosa crónica causada por Mycobacterium leprae, y que afecta principalmente la piel y nervios periféricos. En los últimos años, se ha logrado un mejor control de la enfermedad en forma global.
Raimann, María Victoria   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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