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Background: We aimed to perform a systematic search and meta-analysis to evaluate the prognostic value of on-admission liver function tests and pre-existing liver diseases on the clinical course of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).Methods: The study ...
Szilárd Váncsa +30 more
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Aims Portopulmonary hypertension (PoPH) is a subtype of pulmonary arterial hypertension related to portal hypertension. The definitive diagnosis of PoPH is made by invasive right heart catheterization.
Koji Yamashita +23 more
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Acute fatty liver disease of pregnancy (AFLP) is a rare condition associated with other common liver manifestations such as hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets syndrome (HELLP).
Saba Saleem Qazi +7 more
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The Evolving Role of Advanced Endoscopic Techniques in Hepatology [PDF]
The role of advanced endoscopy in the field of hepatology has evolved rapidly over the last decade. Several novel diagnostic and therapeutic interventions can now be accomplished endoscopically both easily and safely in patients with liver disease; these
Mahfouz, Mahmoud +2 more
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AGA Clinical Practice Update on Alpha-Gal Syndrome for the GI Clinician: Commentary [PDF]
Description: Alpha-gal syndrome is an emerging allergy first described in the early 2000s. The allergy can cause anaphylaxis, gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms, and skin changes one to several hours after ingestion of mammalian products. A GI phenotype that
Platts-Mills, Thomas A.E. +2 more
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Background Additional hepatologists are required to manage the rapidly increasing number of patients with liver disease. One disincentive to trainees considering a career in hepatology is the longstanding perception that outpatient hepatology consists ...
Micah Grubert Van Iderstine +4 more
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Liver Is the Major Source of Elevated Serum Lipocalin-2 Levels After Bacterial Infection or Partial Hepatectomy: A Critical Role for IL-6/STAT3 [PDF]
Lipocalin-2 (LCN2) was originally isolated from human neutrophils and termed neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL). However, the functions of LCN2 and the cell types that are primarily responsible for LCN2 production remain unclear.
Cowland, Jack B +15 more
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National Consensus on Portal Hypertension Management in Indonesia
Portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome that consists of hypersplenism, ascites, gastroesophageal varices, and encephalopathy. This condition is marked by increased portal pressure gradient and may occur with or without liver cirrhosis.
Juferdy Kurniawan +7 more
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Hepar Lobatum carcinomatosum: A rare cause of portal hypertension
Hepar lobatum carcinomatosum is a rare form of major hepatic dysmorphia secondary to metastatic breast cancer. This condition seems to be related to the obstruction of portal vessels by tumor cells responsible of possible secondary portal hypertension ...
Guillaume Mathis +3 more
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Elastography in Hepatology [PDF]
A common characteristic of all chronic liver diseases is the occurrence and progression of fibrosis toward cirrhosis. Consequently, liver fibrosis assessment plays an important role in hepatology. Besides its importance for prognosis, determining the level of fibrosis reveals the natural history of the disease and the risk factors associated with its ...
Ludovico Abenavoli +2 more
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