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Differences between Infected and Noninfected Patients with Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1992
The medical records of 97 patients with alcoholic hepatitis, including 20 with coexisting bacterial infections and 77 with no evidence of bacterial infection, were reviewed to determine whether commonly employed tests would be useful in distinguishing ...
GY Minuk, A Cohen, V Thompson
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Alcoholic Liver Disease in the Asian–Pacific Region with High Prevalence of Chronic Viral Hepatitis

Journal of Medical Ultrasound, 2016
The hospitalized cases and mortality from alcoholic liver disease (ALD) are increasing in Taiwan and worldwide. Meanwhile, the Asia–Pacific region also has a high prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Sien-Sing Yang
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Infections in Alcoholic Hepatitis

Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology, 2022
Severe alcoholic hepatitis (sAH) is defined by a modified discriminant function ≥32 or model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) >20. Patients with sAH are in an immunocompromised state attributed to cirrhosis-related immunoparesis and corticosteroid use.
Bhupinder Kaur, Russell Rosenblatt, Vinay Sundaram   +2 more
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Veillonella Bacteremia in Alcoholic Hepatitis

Case Reports in Hepatology, 2021
Veillonella species are commensal bacteria of the human oral, gut, and vaginal microbiota that are rarely identified as clinically relevant pathogens.
Patrick Lee, Brandon K. K. Fields, Tom Liang, Michael P. Dubé, Seth Politano   +4 more
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P-1 PREVALENCE AND EPIDEMOLOGY OF BACTERIAL INFECTIONS IN PATIENTS WITH ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY OF PATIENTS ADMITTED AT THE SAN RAFAEL DE ALAHUELA HOSPITAL, COSTA RICA

Annals of Hepatology, 2021
Introduction: Bacterial infections in patients with alcoholic hepatitis have a high incidence and can contribute to the developments of organ failure and death. Aims: To determinate the prevalence and epidemiology of bacterial infections in patients with
Alejandra Ochoa, Pablo Coste, José Moreno   +2 more
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Functional Microbiomics Reveals Alterations of the Gut Microbiome and Host Co‐Metabolism in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis

Hepatology Communications, 2020
Alcohol‐related liver disease is a major public health burden, and the gut microbiota is an important contributor to disease pathogenesis. The aim of the present study is to characterize functional alterations of the gut microbiota and test their ...
Bei Gao, Yi Duan, Sonja Lang, Dinesh Barupal, Tsung‐Chin Wu, Luis Valdiviez, Bryan Roberts, Ying Yng Choy, Tong Shen, Gregory Byram, Ying Zhang, Sili Fan, Benjamin Wancewicz, Yan Shao, Kevin Vervier, Yanhan Wang, Rongrong Zhou, Lu Jiang, Shilpa Nath, Rohit Loomba, Juan G. Abraldes, Ramon Bataller, Xin M. Tu, Peter Stärkel, Trevor D. Lawley, Oliver Fiehn, Bernd Schnabl   +26 more
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NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma: The growing challenge

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Risk and protective factors for NAFLD‐related hepatocellular carcinoma Abstract Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a common cause of cancer‐related mortality and morbidity worldwide. With the obesity pandemic, NAFLD‐related HCC is contributing to the burden of disease exponentially.
Pir Ahmad Shah, Rashmee Patil, Stephen A. Harrison   +2 more
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Machine Learning Applied to Omics Datasets Predicts Mortality in Patients with Alcoholic Hepatitis

Metabolites, 2022
Alcoholic hepatitis is a major health care burden in the United States due to significant morbidity and mortality. Early identification of patients with alcoholic hepatitis at greatest risk of death is extremely important for proper treatments and ...
Bei Gao, Tsung-Chin Wu, Sonja Lang, Lu Jiang, Yi Duan, Derrick E. Fouts, Xinlian Zhang, Xin-Ming Tu, Bernd Schnabl   +8 more
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Lipocalin‐2 activates hepatic stellate cells and promotes nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in high‐fat diet–fed Ob/Ob mice

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Graphical summary of obesity‐induced NASH progression by LCN2 targeted to HSC activation. Abstract Background and Aims In obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus, leptin promotes insulin resistance and contributes to the progression of NASH via activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs).
Kyung Eun Kim, Jaewoong Lee, Hyun Joo Shin, Eun Ae Jeong, Hye Min Jang, Yu Jeong Ahn, Hyeong Seok An, Jong Youl Lee, Meong Cheol Shin, Soo Kyoung Kim, Won Gi Yoo, Won Ho Kim, Gu Seob Roh   +12 more
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Specificities of lipotoxicity of free fatty acids and cytokine profile in patients with chronic diffuse liver diseases

Regulatory Mechanisms in Biosystems, 2021
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is an important cause of global liver disease characterized by diffuse hepatocytes with hepatocellular ballooning, intrahepatic inflammation and progressive fibrosis.
V. I. Didenko, I. A. Klenina, О. M. Tatarchuk, O. I. Hrabovska, O. P. Petishko   +4 more
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