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Differences between Infected and Noninfected Patients with Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis

open access: yesCanadian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fatty liver disease is not associated with increased mortality in the elderly: A prospective cohort study

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Graphical abstract summarizing the study design, main results and key findings Abstract Background and Aims Fatty liver disease (FLD) has been associated with excess mortality. Screening for hepatic steatosis (HS) in patients with metabolic dysfunction is therefore recommended by several guidelines, despite a paucity of evidence on the clinical ...
Laurens A. van Kleef   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Non-alcoholic Fatty pancreas disease pathogenesis: a role for developmental programming and altered circadian rhythms. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Emerging evidence suggests that maternal obesity (MO) predisposes offspring to obesity and the recently described non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease (NAFPD) but involved mechanisms remain unclear.
Mouralidarane Angelina   +75 more
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Metabolic dysfunction‐associated fatty liver disease and excessive alcohol consumption are both independent risk factors for mortality

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Visualisation of the study desgin, main results and key findings. Abstract Background and Aims MAFLD often cooccurs with excessive alcohol consumption, while its prognostic value in this group remains unclear. We aimed to study the mortality risk of MAFLD in relation to excessive alcohol consumption and its potential interactions.
Laurens A. van Kleef   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeted decrease of portal hepatic pressure gradient improves ascites control after TIPS

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
The river diagram demonstrates that after transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt insertion (TIPS) the majority of patients without ascites and 50% of the patients with ascites detectable at ultrasound, show the best response in the long term follow‐up.
Alexander Queck   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alcoholic Liver Disease in the Asian–Pacific Region with High Prevalence of Chronic Viral Hepatitis

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Microbiomics Reveals Alterations of the Gut Microbiome and Host Co‐Metabolism in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis

open access: yesHepatology 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   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of TNF-α Levels in Alcoholic Liver Disease Patients with and without Hepatitis: A Cross-sectional Study in Coastal Karnataka, India [PDF]

open access: yesNational Journal of Laboratory Medicine
Introduction: Alcohol-induced liver injury triggers inflammatory reactions through pro-inflammatory cytokine Tumour Necrosis Factor-α (TNF-α). The estimation of TNF-α would provide valuable information on the degree of activation of immune system and ...
TM Anuraghi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mitochondrial stress in advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis associated with chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis C, or nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Adaptive mitochondrial mechanisms allow mitochondrial resilience and prevent the worsening of fibrosis, while deregulation of these mechanisms promotes the progression from no/minimal‐mild (F0‐F2) fibrosis to advanced fibrosis and cirrhosis (F3‐F4). Abstract Background and Aims Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection causes oxidative stress (OS) and alters ...
Dimitri Loureiro   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standard Definitions and Common Data Elements for Clinical Trials in Patients With Alcoholic Hepatitis: Recommendation From the NIAAA Alcoholic Hepatitis Consortia

open access: yes, 2016
Full author list omitted for brevity. For full list of authors see article.Heavy drinkers are at risk for a spectrum of histologic alcohol-related liver injury: steatosis, alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH), alcohol-related fibrosis, and cirrhosis ...
Szabo, Gyongyi   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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