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Rejection is a common problem after orthotopic liver transplant. The tissue is required for the rapid diagnosis of rejection. Many of these patients have contraindications to percutaneous liver biopsies. Transjugular liver biopsies in patients with liver
Claire Kaufman +2 more
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Background Percutaneous liver biopsy is the gold standard technique for establishing the cause of cirrhosis and liver disease activity assessment. However, some cases of steatohepatitis or other chronic liver diseases show a high number of false negative
Alexandra Mano Almeida +5 more
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A rare cause of multiple liver masses
Primary hepatic mucosa‐associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is a rare disease. However, if atypical hepatic masses are observed, hepatic MALT lymphoma should be considered in the differential.
Kenta Mizukoshi +2 more
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Elevated endotoxin levels in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease [PDF]
Background: Emerging data indicate that gut-derived endotoxin may contribute to low-grade systemic inflammation in insulin resistant states. This study aimed to examine the importance of serum endotoxin and inflammatory markers in non-alcoholic fatty ...
Ashour, E. +70 more
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Gallstone Disease Does Not Predict Liver Histology in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Background/Aims: We sought to examine whether the presence of gallstone disease (GD) in patients with biopsy-proven nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with liver fibrosis and histological nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) score ...
YILMAZ, YUSUF
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Objective The decision regarding whether to perform a liver biopsy in patients with cirrhosis and clinically suspected autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) remains a challenge.
Phunchai Charatcharoenwitthaya +2 more
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The Indications for Liver Biopsy [PDF]
Despite improvements in serological and radiological techniques, liver biopsy remains the most reliable way to diagnose diffuse hepatic disease and hepatic nodules. The indications for this invasive technique must be weighed against the small, but not negligible, risk of a complication.The indications for liver biopsy are summarized on the basis of a ...
Andrea, Tannapfel +2 more
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Multimodality Treatment for Early-Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Bridging Therapy for Liver Transplantation [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the efficiency of a multimodality approach consisting of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) and radiofrequency ablation (RFA) as bridging therapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) awaiting orthotopic liver
Rentsch, M. +33 more
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BACKGROUND: Most ultrasound-based methods for assessing liver fibrosis still need further validation with liver biopsy used as gold standard to assess their accuracy.
Lim, Adrian KP +5 more
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