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Case Report: Rare spontaneous hepatic rupture hemorrhage complicated by autoimmune liver disease [PDF]
Autoimmune liver disease is predominantly characterized by autoimmune hepatitis and primary biliary cholangitis. In clinical practice, patients with autoimmune liver disease may progress to cirrhosis and subsequently develop multiple complications of ...
Limin Ma +4 more
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Efficacy of Liver Transplantation in Patients with Primary Biliary Cirrhosis [PDF]
No controlled trials have been performed to assess the efficacy of liver transplantation. Because of the marked improvement in survival after liver transplantation since 1981, random assignment of patients to a control group not undergoing transplantation is considered clinically inappropriate.
Mazzaferro Vincenzo +2 more
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Background. Liver cirrhosis occurring before 1 year of age can affect a child’s development. Liver transplantation is the only radical treatment for decompensated cirrhosis. In biliary atresia, cirrhosis develops during the first months of life.
A. V. Syrkina +5 more
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Liver Transplantation for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis [PDF]
Liver transplantation is an effective treatment for PBC. The Pittsburgh experience is reported, with 1- and 5-year survival of 75.62% and 70.71%, respectively. Recurrence of PBC, when it occurs, has not been of clinical significance. Transplantation markedly improves chances for survival, an advantage that is demonstrable in all of the risk groups ...
Tzakis, Andreas +4 more
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Primary biliary cirrhosis and liver transplantation [PDF]
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an immune-mediated chronic progressive inflammatory liver disease, predominantly affecting middle-aged women, characterized by the presence of antimitochondrial antibodies (AMAs), which can lead to liver failure. Genetic contributions, environmental factors including chemical and infectious xenobiotics, autoimmunity ...
Akamatsu, Nobuhisa, Sugawara, Yasuhiko
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An interesting case report of delayed presentation of post-cholecystectomy benign biliary stricture
Background The most common cause of benign biliary stricture is bile duct injury after cholecystectomy. Benign biliary strictures are associated with a broad spectrum of signs and symptoms, ranging from subclinical disease with mild elevation of liver ...
Kulbhushan Haldeniya +3 more
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Current and emerging adjuvant therapies in biliary atresia
Following Kasai hepatic portoenterostomy (HPE), most patients with biliary atresia will eventually require liver transplantation due to progressive cirrhosis and liver failure.
Scott C. Fligor +4 more
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Background Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) and B viruses (HBV) represent the commonest global causes of liver cirrhosis. Other etiologies of non-viral cirrhosis such as autoimmune, metabolic, vascular, or biliary diseases are underestimated. The study aimed to
Haidi Karam-Allah Ramadan +10 more
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LIVER DISEASE IN CHILDREN WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS [PDF]
Liver disease is an early complication in children with cystic fi brosis (CF).The clinical manifestations in hepatobiliary disease of CF include neonatal cholestasis, liver steatosis, liver fi brosis, biliary lithiasis, focal biliary cirrhosis and ...
Laura Mihaela Trandafir +3 more
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Biliary Cirrhosis of the Liver [PDF]
Biliary Cirrhosis By Sir Roy Cameron and P. C. Hou. (Pathological Monographs, No. 1). Pp. x + 214. (Edinburgh and London: Oliver and Boyd, Ltd., 1962.) 63s. net.
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