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Improved quality of life in patients with refractory or recidivant ascites after insertion of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunts [PDF]
, 2002 Background. We have recently shown that the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) is more effective than paracentesis in the treatment of cirrhotic patients with severe ascites and can prolong survival in selected patients.
Reiser, Maximilian F. +5 more
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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in HLA-Identical Twin Sisters
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1994 Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-identical twin sisters with chronic liver disease were evaluated. Both had a childhood history of transient jaundice suggestive of a possible infectious cause.
Hugh J Freeman, Robert J Bailey
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What Makes Cirrhosis Irreversible?—Consideration on Structural Changes
Frontiers in Medicine, 2022 Several studies have shown that liver fibrosis, and even cirrhosis can be reversed, disproving the old “dogma” that cirrhosis is irreversible. In addition to scaring, vascular alterations appear to be critically important in the progression of chronic ...
Katalin Dezső +4 more
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Postoperative Imaging Findings of Biliary Atresia
대한영상의학회지, 2022 The Kasai portoenterostomy is the first-line treatment for the restoration of the flow of bile to the small intestine in patients with biliary atresia.
Jisun Hwang +7 more
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Biliary Cirrhosis of the Liver in a Horse [PDF]
Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics, 1895 n ...
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Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin +14 more
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Primary biliary cirrhosis: therapeutic advances [PDF]
, 2013 Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic and slowly progressive cholestatic liver disease characterized by destruction of the interlobular bile ducts, which, if untreated, leads to fibrosis, biliary cirrhosis, and liver failure.
Levy, Cynthia +2 more
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2019 BACKGROUND: Biliary atresia represents the most common surgically treatable cause of cholestasis in newborns. If not corrected, secondary biliary cirrhosis invariably results.
Alexandre Rodrigues FERREIRA +5 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review explains how chronic liver injury progresses toward hepatocellular carcinoma through interconnected changes in gut microbes, metabolism, immunity, fibrosis, and diet. It highlights microbial metabolites, bile‐acid signaling, immune dysfunction, and nutritional or microbiome‐based interventions as opportunities to identify risk earlier ...
Yi Hu +5 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009 Introduction Q fever is a zoonotic infection that may cause severe hepatitis. Q-fever hepatitis has not yet been associated with autoimmune hepatitis and/or primary biliary cirrhosis.
Kaech Chloe +3 more
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