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Transjugular liver biopsy: enlarge the indications for liver biopsy with reliable diagnostic quality

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Complications and diagnostic efficiency for liver biopsy are main concerns for clinicians. This study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of transjugular liver biopsy (TJLB) compared with percutaneous liver biopsy (PLB) when patients had ...
Miao-Yang Chen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Appropriateness of Liver Biopsy

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000
This review aims to discuss the appropriateness of liver biopsy in two frequent liver diseases, hepatitis C and alcoholic liver disease. The medical literature, published between 1965 and 1999, was reviewed by using MEDLINE. Only 0.1% of the publications
Thierry Poynard   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-invasive Assessment of Liver Fibrosis Regression in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B: A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesInfectious Diseases and Therapy, 2022
Introduction Non-invasive tests (NITs) have been alternative methods of liver biopsy for the cross-sectional assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).
Wei Xu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is porto sinusoidal vascular disease to be actively searched in patients with portal vein thrombosis? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Porto sinusoidal vascular liver disease (PSVD) and portal vein thrombosis (PVT) are distinct vascular liver diseases characterized, respectively, by an intrahepatic and a prehepatic obstacle to the flow in the liver portal system. PVT may also occur as a
D'Amati, G.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Acute Liver Failure Secondary to Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis during Pregnancy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a syndrome of excessive immune activation that mimics and occurs with other systemic diseases. A 35-year-old female presented with signs of viral illness at 13 weeks of pregnancy and progressed to acute liver ...
Decker, Kerry A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

An automated pattern recognition system for the quantification of inflammatory cells in hepatitis-C-infected liver biopsies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper presents an automated system for the quantification of inflammatory cells in hepatitis-C-infected liver biopsies. Initially, features are extracted from colour-corrected biopsy images at positions of interest identified by adaptive ...
Bishop   +29 more
core   +1 more source

Transjugular liver biopsy

open access: yesClinical and Biomedical Research, 2022
OBJETIVOS: O estudo descreve o uso de biópsia hepática transjugular com a agulha trucut automatizada e salienta os benefícios deste procedimento em pacientes com cirrose e fibrose hepática.
Antonio C. Maciel   +5 more
doaj  

Complexities in liver biopsy: the role of navigation and fusion imaging

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Liver biopsy is crucial to know if the tumor is benign or malignant. This paper has reviewed the literature clinically shedding lights on the present biopsy procedure, requirements, and potential challenges.
Serah Jessy Mathew   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utility of Liver Biopsy in the Diagnosis and Management of Possible Drug-Induced Liver Injury in Patients Receiving Antituberculosis Therapy: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesInfectious Disease Reports, 2023
Background: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) secondary to ATT treatment (TB-DILI) is reported in 2–28% of patients. We present here a series of clinical cases of suspected DILI arising during antituberculosis treatment, studied with the aid of liver ...
Gina Gualano   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of magnetic resonance spectroscopy, proton density fat fraction and histological analysis in the quantification of liver steatosis in children and adolescents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
AIM: To establish a threshold value for liver fat content between healthy children and those with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) by using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), with liver biopsy serving as a reference standard.
BEZZI, Mario   +6 more
core   +1 more source

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