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A Comparison of the Prevalence of Cirrhosis in a Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Population Based on Body Mass Index [PDF]
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
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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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A case report of an ethanol-related decompensated chronic liver disease with complications [PDF]
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
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Alcohol Consumption and Risk of Liver Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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
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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
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Lung Abnormalities in Liver Cirrhosis [PDF]
Regardless of preexisting lung illness, patients suffering from liver cirrhosis, especially decompensated liver cirrhosis can develop distinct pulmonary complications.
Muli Yaman, Mustika, Syifa
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Deep Learning-based Assessment of Hepatic Steatosis on chest CT [PDF]
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.
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NKG2D Enhances Double-Negative T Cell Regulation of B Cells
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
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Venous Thromboembolism in Liver Cirrhosis: An Emerging Issue [PDF]
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
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An Analysis of Immunoreactive Signatures in Early Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is prevalent worldwide and early diagnosis of HCC is critical for effective treatment and optimal prognosis.
Yu Hong+26 more
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