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Clinical applications of squamous cell carcinoma antigen-immunoglobulins M to monitor chronic hepatitis C [PDF]

, 2015
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is the main cause of chronic liver disease and cirrhosis in Western countries. Over time, the majority of cirrhotic patients develop hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), one of the most common fatal cancers worldwide - fourth for ...
Fassina, Giorgio, Gallotta, Andrea, MARTINI, ANDREA, PONTISSO, PATRIZIA   +3 more
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An expert consensus for the management of chronic hepatitis B in Asian Americans. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is common with major clinical consequences. In Asian Americans, the HBsAg carrier rate ranges from 2% to 16% which approximates the rates from their countries of origin.
Abbas, Abbas, Ahn, Beasley, Beasley, Bisceglie, Bogr, Brown, Buti, Centers for Disease Control, Chae, Chan, Chang, Chang, Chang, Chang, Chang, Chao, Chaung, Chen, Chen, Chen, Chen, Chi, Chien, Choe, Chu, Clemente, Della Corte, European Association for the Study of the Liver, Evans, Fang, Fattovich, Fontana, Fung, Gish, Hadziyannis, Halperin, Hann, Heathcote, Hongthanakorn, Hoofnagle, Hu, Huang, Hung, Hyun, Iino, Iloeje, Jeng, Keeffe, Kim, Komatsu, Konstantinou, Kowdley, Kuo, Kwong, Lai, Lai, Lai, Lai, Lampertico, Lau, Lau, Lee, Lee, Liang, Liaw, Liaw, Liaw, Liew, Lin, Lin, Lin, Liu, Liu, Liu, Lok, Lok, Lok, Loomba, MacLachlan, Manegold, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Marcellin, Martin, Martin-Carbonero, Mast, McClune, McMahon, Mitchell, Monte, Murata, Mutimer, Nafa, Nguyen, Nguyen, Nikolopoulos, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Pan, Papatheodoridis, Park, Park, Park, Patterson, Perrillo, Perrillo, Pollack, Prati, Qiu, Reijnders, Sarin, Seto, Seto, Sherman, Shim, Shiraki, Sinatra, Sinn, Soriano, Stevens, Takano, Takayama, Takkenberg, Terrault, Thibault, Thio, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tong, Tse, Wang, Wedemeyer, Wei, Wen, Wiseman, Wursthorn, Xie, Xu, Yi, Yi, Yu, Yu, Yuen, Yuen, Yuen, Yuen, Yuen, Zhang, Zhang, Zhang, Zou   +173 more
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Noninvasively Assessed Portal Hypertension Grade Predicts Post-Hepatectomy Liver Failure in Patients With HepatocellCarcinoma: A Multicenter Study

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
PurposeTo determine the predictive value of portal hypertension (PH) for the development of post-hepatectomy liver failure (PHLF) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).Patients and methodsThis study enrolled a total of 659 patients with HCC ...
Jitao Wang, Jitao Wang, Zhanguo Zhang, Dong Shang, Jinlong Li, Chengyu Liu, Peng Yu, Mingguang Wang, Dengxiang Liu, Hongrui Miao, Shuang Li, Biao Zhang, Anliang Huang, Yewei Zhang, Shubo Chen, Xiaolong Qi   +15 more
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Hemodynamic Evaluation of Nonselective \u3b2-Blockers in Patients with Cirrhosis and Refractory Ascites [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND:Nonselective \u3b2-blockers (NSBB) have been associated with increased incidence of paracentesis-induced circulatory dysfunction (PICD) and reduced survival in patients with cirrhosis and refractory ascites.
Angeli, Paolo, Burra, Patrizia, Casiglia, Edoardo, Faggian, Diego, Fasolato, Silvano, Ferrarese, Alberto, Germani, Giacomo, Russo, Francesco Paolo, Senzolo, Marco, Tikhonoff, Valerie, Zanetto, Alberto   +10 more
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Improvement of glucose and lipid metabolism with pegylated interferon-α plus ribavirin therapy in Chinese patients chronically infected with genotype 1b hepatitis C virus

Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2015
BACKGROUND: Many epidemiological studies have demonstrated a significant association between Type 2 diabetes mellitus and abnormal lipid profiles with chronic HCV genotype 1 (GT1) infection.
Shao Qing, Dong Ji, Bing Li, Fan Li, Yudong Wang, Xioaxia Niu, Binfang Ling, Yuhua Meng, George Lau, Guofeng Chen   +9 more
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Assessment and validation of the TREAT-B score to assess the treatment eligibility of patients with chronic hepatitis B virus infection

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Background and aimsAccess to Hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA testing to determine treatment eligibility is limited in low-income countries. Therefore, this study aimed to assess and validate the TREAT-B score proposed as the treatment threshold in an Asian ...
Kessarin Thanapirom, Kessarin Thanapirom, Kessarin Thanapirom, Sirinporn Suksawatamnuay, Sirinporn Suksawatamnuay, Sirinporn Suksawatamnuay, Panarat Thaimai, Panarat Thaimai, Panarat Thaimai, Sombat Treeprasertsuk, Piyawat Komolmit, Piyawat Komolmit, Piyawat Komolmit, Pisit Tangkijvanich   +13 more
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Sarcopenia from mechanism to diagnosis and treatment in liver disease [PDF]

, 2016
Sarcopenia or loss of skeletal muscle mass is the major component of malnutrition and is a frequent complication in cirrhosis that adversely affects clinical outcomes.
Dasarathy, Srinivasan, MERLI, Manuela
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A Surgical Perspective on Targeted Therapy of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. [PDF]

, 2015
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the second leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide, is difficult to treat and highly lethal. Since HCC is predominantly diagnosed in patients with cirrhosis, treatment planning must consider both the severity of liver ...
Busuttil, Ronald W, Faltermeier, Claire, Zarrinpar, Ali   +2 more
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An Analysis of Immunoreactive Signatures in Early Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma

EBioMedicine, 2015
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is prevalent worldwide and early diagnosis of HCC is critical for effective treatment and optimal prognosis.
Yu Hong, Jiang Long, Hai Li, Shuhong Chen, Qiqi Liu, Bei Zhang, Xiaomin He, Yan Wang, Hongyi Li, Yimei Li, Tao Zhang, Chenzhen Lu, Hao Yan, Minli Zhang, Qing Li, Bangwei Cao, Zhigang Bai, Jin Wang, Zhongtao Zhang, Shengtao Zhu, Jiasheng Zheng, Xiaojuan Ou, Hong Ma, Jidong Jia, Hong You, Shengqi Wang, Jian Huang   +26 more
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Liver cirrhosis-epidemiological and Clinical Aspects [PDF]

, 2008
Liver cirrhosis is the end-stage of many different chronic liver diseases. Limited data exists on the epidemiology, natural history and complications of liver cirrhosis such as esophageal varices and malignancies in the Nordic countries after the ...
Gunnarsdóttir, Steingerður Anna
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