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Alcoholic Hepatitis [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hospital Medicine, 2018
Alcoholic hepatitis (AH) is a clinical manifestation on the spectrum of alcoholic liver diseases related to alcohol consumption. The mildest of these diseases is fatty liver, which can progress to AH and then lead to cirrhosis with continual alcohol use.
Padkins, Mitchell, Naqvi, Syed
openaire   +4 more sources

Recent advances in alcoholic hepatitis [version 1; peer review: 3 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2020
Alcoholic hepatitis is the severest clinical presentation of alcoholic liver disease. Lacking an effective pharmacologic treatment, alcoholic hepatitis is associated with a poor prognosis and its recovery relies mostly on abstinence.
Vikrant Rachakonda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolomics Discloses a New Non-invasive Method for the Diagnosis and Prognosis of Patients with Alcoholic Hepatitis

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2019
Introduction and aims. Alcoholic hepatitis is the most severe manifestation of alcoholic liver disease. Unfortunately, there are still some unresolved issues in the diagnosis and management of this disease, such as the need of histological diagnosis, an ...
Javier Michelena   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical features of alcoholic hepatitis in latinos and caucasians: A single center experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
AimTo study differences of presentation, management, and prognosis of alcoholic hepatitis in Latinos compared to Caucasians.MethodsWe retrospectively screened 876 charts of Caucasian and Latino patients who were evaluated at University of California ...
Durbin-Johnson, Blythe   +3 more
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic cirrhosis: Long term follow-up and impact of disease recurrence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Background. Alcoholic liver disease has emerged as a leading indication for hepatic transplantation, although it is a controversial use of resources. We aimed to examine all aspects of liver transplantation associated with alcohol abuse.
Andrea M. DiMartini   +71 more
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Trends in Characteristics, Mortality, and Other Outcomes of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Importance: Changes in the characteristics of patients with cirrhosis are likely to affect future outcomes and are important to understand in planning for the care of this population.
Chalasani, Naga   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Pentoxifylline in the Treatment of Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2014
Background/Aim: It has recently been reported that treatment with pentoxifylline, an inhibitor of tumour necrosis factor, improves survival in severe alcoholic hepatitis.
Arun S   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of non-invasive methods for assessment and monitoring of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in patients with chronic liver disease: systematic review and economic evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Liver biopsy is the reference standard for diagnosing the extent of fibrosis in chronic liver disease; however, it is invasive, with the potential for serious complications.
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Fungi–Bacteria Correlation in Alcoholic Hepatitis Patients

open access: yesToxins, 2021
Alcohol-related liver disease is one of the most prevalent types of chronic liver diseases globally. Alcohol-related liver disease begins with fatty liver, which further develops into hepatic inflammation, hepatocyte injury, and progresses to fibrosis ...
Bei Gao, Xinlian Zhang, Bernd Schnabl
doaj   +1 more source

The SCottish Alcoholic Liver disease Evaluation: a population-level matched cohort study of hospital-based costs, 1991-2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Studies assessing the costs of alcoholic liver disease are lacking. We aimed to calculate the costs of hospitalisations before and after diagnosis compared to population controls matched by age, sex and socio-economic deprivation.
A Bagust   +30 more
core   +8 more sources

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