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Identification of novel non-HFE mutations in Chinese patients with hereditary hemochromatosis
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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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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Correlation of genotype and phenotype in 32 patients with hereditary hemochromatosis in China
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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Consensus for management of portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis (2020, Shanghai)
Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common and severe complication of liver cirrhosis. So far, there have been few consensuses or practice guidelines on the management of PVT in liver cirrhosis.
W. Xie+4 more
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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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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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Introduction and objectives: We examined whether Mac-2-binding protein glycosylation isomer (M2BPGi) levels could be a predictive marker for the presence of esophagogastric varices (EGV) in cirrhotic patients after hepatitis C virus (HCV) eradication ...
Kanako Kikukawa+12 more
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Background and aimsHepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is the most common cause of liver cirrhosis. Portal venous system thrombosis (PVST) is a major complication of liver cirrhosis.
Yiyan Zhang+12 more
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Essentially three main types of cirrhosis are recognized: (1) micronodular, (2) macronodular, and (3) mixed. Primary biliary cirrhosis is a micronodular type of cirrhosis based on chronic biliary obstruction and cardiac cirrhosis is a fine cirrhosis also.
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Background and aim Hemostasis profile is often complicated in liver cirrhosis. Thromboelastography is a global viscoelastic test recommended by the current practice guideline and consensus.
Yanglan He+8 more
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