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A Comparison of the Prevalence of Cirrhosis in a Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Population Based on Body Mass Index [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
There is a paucity of data regarding the clinical correlation of obesity and cirrhosis in a predominantly Hispanic population. Additionally, data is limited on the contribution of BMI to the incidence of liver cirrhosis in Hispanics in South Texas.
Perlick, Alexa   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Serum Mac-2-binding protein glycosylation isomer predicts esophagogastric varices in cirrhotic patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection treated with IFN-free direct-acting antiviral agent: M2BPGi levels predict varices in SVR patients

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2020
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
doaj  

A case report of an ethanol-related decompensated chronic liver disease with complications [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Decompensated chronic liver disease, is a histopathologically defined condition with a variety of clinical symptoms and complications, some of which are associated with an increased risk of in-hospital mortality.
M., Yashfeen, R., Thilakavathi
core   +2 more sources

Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Liver Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Gastroenterology, 2019
OBJECTIVES To systematically summarize the risk relationship between different levels of alcohol consumption and incidence of liver cirrhosis. METHODS MEDLINE and Embase were searched up to March 6, 2019, to identify case-control and cohort studies ...
M. Roerecke   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Improvement of glucose and lipid metabolism with pegylated interferon-α plus ribavirin therapy in Chinese patients chronically infected with genotype 1b hepatitis C virus

open access: yesAnnals 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lung Abnormalities in Liver Cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Regardless of preexisting lung illness, patients suffering from liver cirrhosis, especially decompensated liver cirrhosis can develop distinct pulmonary complications.
Muli Yaman, Mustika, Syifa
core   +2 more sources

Deep Learning-based Assessment of Hepatic Steatosis on chest CT [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2022
Purpose: Automatic methods are required for the early detection of hepatic steatosis to avoid progression to cirrhosis and cancer. Here, we developed a fully automated deep learning pipeline to quantify hepatic steatosis on non-contrast enhanced chest computed tomography (CT) scans.
arxiv  

NKG2D Enhances Double-Negative T Cell Regulation of B Cells

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Numerous studies reported a small subpopulation of TCRαβ+CD4-CD8- (double-negative) T cells that exert regulatory functions in the peripheral lymphocyte population. However, the origin of these double-negative T (DNT) cells is controversial.
Shi-hua Hu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism in Liver Cirrhosis: An Emerging Issue [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) carries a high morbidity and mortality and leads to a substantial economic burden. From the traditional perspectives, liver cirrhosis tends to bleeding but not VTE.
Mancuso, Andrea, Qi, Xingshun
core   +1 more source

An Analysis of Immunoreactive Signatures in Early Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma

open access: yesEBioMedicine, 2015
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is prevalent worldwide and early diagnosis of HCC is critical for effective treatment and optimal prognosis.
Yu Hong   +26 more
doaj   +1 more source

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