Primitive hepatic venous plexus in a child with scimitar syndrome and pulmonary sequestration [PDF]
This article reports a case of scimitar syndrome with pulmonary sequestration, persistent primitive hepatic venous plexus and stenosis of the inferior vena cava in a child presenting with failure to thrive.
Paterson, Annie +2 more
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A Systematic Review of the Extra-Hepatic Manifestations of Hepatitis E Virus Infection
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a non-enveloped, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA icosahedral virus belongs to the genus Orthohepevirus within the Hepeviridae family. HEV infection can be asymptomatic, or it can cause icteric or fulminant hepatitis.
Mahesh Gajendran +5 more
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Elevated Procalcitonin Level with Primary Hepatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
Procalcitonin (PCT) is a well-established marker for sepsis, particularly of bacterial origin. In addition, PCT serves as a promising tumor marker for medullary thyroid carcinoma. Elevated levels of PCT have been observed in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs),
Aed Abdelqader Banibakr +3 more
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Clinical Guideline on Perioperative Management of Patients with Advanced Chronic Liver Disease
(1) Background: Patients with advanced chronic liver disease (ACLD) are living longer with more comorbidities because of improved medical and surgical management. However, patients with ACLD are at increased risk of perioperative morbidity and mortality;
Lidia Canillas +10 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa +7 more
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Three-dimensional culture of human embryonic stem cell derived hepatic endoderm and its role in bioartificial liver construction [PDF]
The liver carries out a range of functions essential for bodily homeostasis. The impairment of liver functions has serious implications and is responsible for high rates of patient morbidity and mortality.
Greenhough, Sebastian +3 more
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Hepatic Venography in Hepatic Tumors
In order to establish the diagnosis of hepatic tumors, hepatic venography was performed in 9 cases of primary hepatic tumors and in 17 cases of metastatic hepatic tumors. The deformity of the hepatic veins due to compression by tumors was observed in 42 per cent of the cases.
Nakamura, Takashi +4 more
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A Mini Accessory Liver Lobe in the Fissure for Ligamentum Teres and Its Clinical Significance: A Case Report [PDF]
The liver can present a number of congenital anomalies. More common among them are the irregularities of the shape and the number of lobules. The less common variations include the presence of accessory lobes or accessory livers. The accessory lobes may
Satheesha B. Nayak +3 more
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
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The hepatic sympathetic nerve plays a critical role in preventing Fas induced liver injury in mice [PDF]
Background: Although previous studies have shown that the hepatic sympathetic nerve controls various physiological functions in the liver, the role of this nerve in liver injury has yet to be clarified.Aims: The purpose of this study was to elucidate the
Chida, Y, Takaki, A, Kubo, C, Sudo, N
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