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Praxis, 2023 Cirrhosis is a common disease with high morbidity and mortality. In industrialised countries, the most common causes of cirrhosis are the alcoholic liver disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and chronic viral hepatitis. Cirrhosis is often diagnosed late, as it can be asymptomatic for a long time.
Robert, Brenig, Christine, Bernsmeier
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Nursing Standard, 2008 Cirrhosis is defined as the histological development of regenerative nodules surrounded by fibrous bands in response to chronic liver injury, which leads to portal hypertension and end-stage liver disease. Recent advances in the understanding of the natural history and pathophysiology of cirrhosis, and in treatment of its complications, have resulted ...
Detlef, Schuppan, Nezam H, Afdhal
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Computed Tomography Images of Spontaneous Portosystemic Shunt in Liver Cirrhosis
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2022 Spontaneous portosystemic shunt (SPSS) refers to collateral vessels that communicate between the portal vein system and systemic circulation. SPSS mainly includes esophageal varices, gastric varices, left gastric vein, recanalized paraumbilical vein ...
Fangfang Yi +7 more
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Irisin in Liver Cirrhosis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 Background: Sarcopenia is a prevalent muscle abnormality characterized by progressive and generalized loss of skeletal muscle mass and strength, common among patients with decompensated advanced chronic liver disease (dACLD). Irisin is a recently identified myokine, which is mainly expressed and secreted by skeletal muscle.
Michał Kukla +11 more
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Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, 2021 Portal venous system thrombosis (PVST), a common complication of liver cirrhosis, is closely associated with thrombophilia. To explore the association of homocysteine (Hcy), anticardiolipin antibody (aCL), and anti-β2 glycoprotein I antibody (aβ 2 GPI ...
Le Wang +8 more
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International journal of health sciences, 2022 Liver cirrhosis is a chronic liver infection. It consist of deterioration of liver cells along with fibrosis and infection generating nodules. Patients with cirrhosis frequently have either global malnutrition or alterations in specific aspects of nutritional status, such as micronutrient deficiencies, due to multiple mechanisms, including poor ...
Garima Singh +7 more
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Identification of novel non-HFE mutations in Chinese patients with hereditary hemochromatosis
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2022 Backgrounds Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is mainly caused by homozygous p.C282Y mutations in HFE in the Caucasians. We recently reported non-HFE mutations constitute the major cause of HH in Chinese.
Wei Zhang +17 more
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Correlation of genotype and phenotype in 32 patients with hereditary hemochromatosis in China
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021 Background Hereditary hemochromatosis (HH) is widely recognized and clinical manifestations of hemochromatosis-related (HFE-related) HH is well studied in European populations.
Liyan Wu +17 more
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BMC Gastroenterology, 2020 Background Endoscopic biliary stenting by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is the most common form of palliation for malignant hilar obstruction. However, ERCP in such cases is associated with a risk of cholangitis.
Wen-hui Zhang +7 more
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Clinical Medicine Insights: Oncology, 2023 Background: The incidence of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC) is increasing globally, and its prognosis has not improved substantially in recent years. Understanding the pathogenesis of ICC may provide a theoretical basis for its treatment.
Jingheng Guo +7 more
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