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Alcoholic liver disease

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 1999
The traditional approach to alcoholism is treatment of underlying psychological and behavioral problems. Earlier and more direct avenues to prevent or counteract alcohol's effects include a focus on early detection of alcoholism, using, in part, biochemical markers of heavy drinking such as carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) and screening, among ...
, Abittan, , Lieber
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Alcoholic liver disease

Seminars in Diagnostic Pathology, 2006
Alcohol excess is associated with a spectrum of disease ranging from simple steatosis through steatohepatitis to cirrhosis and, in some, hepatocellular carcinoma. Alcoholic steatohepatitis itself has a variable histological picture, but a constant feature is the presence of ballooning degeneration of hepatocytes.
Yip WW, Burt AD
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Alcoholic Liver Disease

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1990
Alcoholic liver disease presents a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations ranging from mild asymptomatic fatty liver to alcoholic hepatitis and severe life-threatening liver failure with ascites, hemorrhaging esophageal varices, and encephalopathy.
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Alcoholic Liver Disease

2010
The incidence of alcoholic liver disease (ALD) follows the trend of per capita alcohol consumption, with hepatic injury which extends from fatty liver to alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis. It is unclear how alcohol causes liver disease, but postulated mechanisms include (1) oxidative stress and acetaldehyde generated by the metabolism of ethanol, and ...
Stephen F. Stewart, Chris P. Day
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Alcohol and liver disease

Postgraduate Medicine, 1977
It has recently been shown that alcohol may produce liver damage even in the presence of adequate nutrition. Absolute intake, regardless of the type of alcoholic beverage consumed, appears to be the important determinant of whether liver damage will occur.
A L, Viteri, T N, Tangedahl
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Adolescent Alcoholic Liver Disease

Clinics in Liver Disease, 2019
Alcohol use is common during adolescence. Adolescent alcohol use is a global problem. The risk of alcohol dependence increases based on genetic and psychosocial factors. If a provider is concerned about use of alcohol, screening is recommended. From a public health perspective, alcohol abuse should be addressed.
Sharonda Alston, Taylor, Tamir, Miloh
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 1993
Alcoholism is a disease of remission and relapse. A lapse in abstinence tends to be viewed as a failure to commit to abstinence, and an acknowledged relapse may lead to the patient's removal from the liver transplant list; however, such a relapse may actually offer insight into alcoholism.
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Alcohol-related liver disease

Nursing Standard, 2014
Alcohol is one of the three leading causes of liver disease in the developed world. Patients with alcohol-related liver disease are often cared for in general wards and hospitals, rather than specialist centres. This may be a result of the number of patients being admitted or a lack of referral to specialist services by healthcare professionals.
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Alcoholic Liver Disease and Apoptosis

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research, 2001
This article represents the proceedings of a symposium at the 2000 ISBRA Meeting in Yokohama, Japan. The chairs were Carol A. Casey and Amin Nanji. The presentations were (1) Mechanisms of apoptosis in alcoholic liver disease, by Amin A. Nanji; (2) Impaired receptor‐mediated endocytosis: Its role in alcoholic apoptosis, by Carol A.
Casey, CA   +4 more
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Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease

Transplantation, 2016
Alcohol-related liver disease is the second most frequent indication for liver transplantation (LT), yet as many as 90% to 95% of patients with alcohol-related end-stage liver disease are never formally evaluated for LT. Furthermore, despite its significance as a cause of chronic liver disease and indication for LT, it has received little attention in ...
Addolorato, Giovanni   +9 more
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