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Liver Transplantation for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis [PDF]
Seminars in Liver Disease, 1989 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 ...
Carcassonne, Christian +4 more
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Вестник трансплантологии и искусственных органов, 2022 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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Primary biliary cirrhosis and liver transplantation [PDF]
Intractable & Rare Diseases Research, 2012 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 ...
Nobuhisa, Akamatsu, Yasuhiko, Sugawara
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An interesting case report of delayed presentation of post-cholecystectomy benign biliary stricture
Egyptian Liver Journal, 2023 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
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 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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Pathologic analysis of liver transplantation for primary biliary cirrhosis [PDF]
, 1988 A retrospective histopathologic review of all pathologic specimens from 394 adult liver transplant patients was undertaken with clinical correlation to determine if primary biliary cirrhosis has affected the posttrans‐plant course compared to all other ...
Ballardini +25 more
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Egyptian Liver Journal, 2023 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 transplantation in primary biliary cirrhosis: Risk assessment and 11-year follow-up [PDF]
, 2000 Background/Aims: Liver transplantation (LTx) is the only established treatment in patients with end-stage primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC). Although short-term survival after LTx in this group of patients is usually good, few data exist on the long-term ...
Beuers, Ulrich +8 more
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LIVER DISEASE IN CHILDREN WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2014 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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Rising plasma nociceptin level during development of HCC: A case report [PDF]
, 2004 AIM: Although liver cirrhosis is a predisposing factor for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), relatively few reports are available on HCC in primary biliary cirrhosis.
Folhoffer, Anikó +8 more
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