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Interleukin‐18 signaling promotes activation of hepatic stellate cells in mouse liver fibrosis
Interleukin‐18 signaling promotes activation of hepatic stellate cells in mouse liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Nucleotide‐binding oligomerization domain‐like receptor‐family pyrin domain‐containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome activation has been shown to result in liver fibrosis.
Jana Knorr +19 more
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Serum bile acids as a prognostic biomarker in biliary atresia following Kasai portoenterostomy
Serum bile acid levels predict outcomes in patients with biliary atresia who achieve normalized bilirubin levels after Kasai portoenterostomy. Abstract Background and Aims In biliary atresia, serum bilirubin is commonly used to predict outcomes after Kasai portoenterostomy (KP).
Sanjiv Harpavat +22 more
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Live transplantation in children with biliary atresia and vascular anomalies [PDF]
Eight of 29 infants and children undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation for extrahepatic biliary atresia had associated major vascular anomalies.
Lilly, JR, Starzl, TE
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Monozygotic twins with jejuno-ileal atresia
Introduction: Intestinal atresia is a congenital anomaly of the alimentary canal characterised by discontinuity of the bowel lumen that leads to intestinal obstruction in neonates.
Dennis Mazingi +8 more
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Abstract Patients with biliary atresia (BA) below 2 years of age in need of a transplantation largely rely on partial grafts from deceased donors (deceased donor liver transplantation [DDLT]) or living donors (living donor liver transplantation [LDLT]).
Hedayatullah Esmati +10 more
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Intestinal transplantation in children under FK 506 immunosuppression [PDF]
Intestinal transplantation, solitary (n = 3) or in combination with the liver (n = 7), was performed in 10 pediatric patients with intestinal failure. The liver was only replaced if there was liver failure and portal hypertension.
Adrian Casavilla +26 more
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Forty-five patients with intestinal atresia, including 20 with duodenal, 21 with jejunoileal, and 3 with colonic obstruction, were encountered at the Yale-New Haven Hospital between 1970 and 1976. The overall survival rate in the 43 operated cases was 93 per cent.
J A, Olvera Durán, R, Peniche García
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Liver transplantation before 1 year of age [PDF]
Since 1981, 20 infants younger than 1 year of age received 26 orthotopic liver transplants. Immunosuppression was with cyclosporine and corticosteroids. Thirteen (65%) of the reciplents were discharged from the hospital.
Ascher +18 more
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Staged surgical treatment of apple peel intestinal atresia
Apple peel atresia is an uncommon cause of intestinal obstruction. The authors report a case of a 36 weeks preterm girl, presenting with a fetal intestinal obstruction on prenatal ultrasonography, that was intraoperatively diagnosed with small bowel ...
Jalles Filipa +3 more
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Use of feeding jejunostomy in a type IV jejuno-ileal atresia in a low-income country
Intestinal atresia is a rarely reported congenital anomaly in Haiti. To date there exists little to no published data describing the management of this entity in Haiti.
Patrick Charlorin +6 more
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