A Complex Case of Cholestasis in a Patient with ABCB4 and ABCB11 Mutations [PDF]
, 2018 The low-phospholipid-associated cholelithiasis (LPAC) syndrome is a form of symptomatic cholelithiasis occurring in young adults, characterized by recurrence of symptoms after cholecystectomy and presence of hepatolithiasis.
Anapaz, V +7 more
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Bacterial Cholangitis, Cholecystitis, or both in Dogs [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Bacterial cholangitis and cholecystitis are rarely reported, poorly characterized diseases in the dog. OBJECTIVES: To characterize the clinical features of these conditions.
Allenspach, K +10 more
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Jornal de Pediatria, 2014 OBJECTIVE: to prospectively validate a previously constructed transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) nomogram for identifying severe hyperbilirubinemia in healthy Chinese term and late-preterm infants.
Zhangbin Yu +9 more
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Studies on the Mechanism of Bile Pigment Formation in Vivo. Part Ⅰ. On the Correlation between the Production of Bile Pigments and Functions of the Parenchymal Cells of the Liver. [PDF]
, 1952 1. In normal adults and in patients of non-hepatic diseases a transient hyperbilirubinemia occurs after peroral administration of hemolysed blood. 2.
Ariji, Shigeru +2 more
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Etiologies of Prolonged Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia in Neonates Admitted to Neonatal Wards [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2015 Background: Jaundice is a common condition among neonates. Prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia occurs when jaundice persists beyond two weeks in term neonates and three weeks in preterm neonates.
Mohammad Kazem Sabzehei +3 more
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Effective second-line treatment with cetuximab and bevacizumab in a patient with hepatic metastases of colorectal cancer and hyperbilirubinemia [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Irinotecan-based second-line chemotherapy of metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC) is effective, it might, however, be contraindicated in cases of severe liver dysfunction due to advanced liver metastases.
Heinemann, Volker +4 more
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Correlation between Prolonged Hyperbilirubinemia and Serum Zinc Level in Term Neonates [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Neonatology, 2019 Background: Prolonged hyperbilirubinemia is defined as jaundice persisting more than two and three weeks of life in term and preterm neonates, respectively. In total, 15-40% of jaundiced neonates became prolonged.
Mousa Ahmadpour-kacho +4 more
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The effects of Bilirubin and Bilirubin-di-taurate on ischemia reperfusion injruy in a rat model of kidney transplantation [PDF]
, 2011 Background: Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is the rate-limiting enzyme in the conversion of heme into biliverdin, carbon monoxide (CO) and free iron. Biliverdin is then subsequently reduced to bilirubin by the enzyme bilverdin reductase.
Thomas, Michael
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Transcutaneous Bilirubinometry in a Rural Teaching Hospital: A Quality Improvement Assessment [PDF]
, 2020 Purpose: Up to 84% of term neonates develop jaundice, a sign of hyperbilirubinemia that warrants bilirubin measurement. The AAP recommends systematic evaluation of hyperbilirubinemia risk for every infant.
Sachs, Lydia
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Indwelling Pleural Catheters in Hepatic Hydrothorax: A Single-Center Series of Outcomes and Complications [PDF]
, 2018 Background Treatment of hepatic hydrothorax (HH) generally involves sodium restriction, diuretics, and serial thoracentesis. In more advanced cases, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt and liver transplantation may be required.
Bosslet, Gabriel +3 more
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