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Combination of TACE and Sorafenib Improves Outcomes in BCLC Stages B/C of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Single Centre Experience

Annals of Hepatology, 2017
Background & Aim. Transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) or sorafenib is recommended for hepatocellular carcinoma BCLC stages B and C respectively. We studied the role of combination of TACE and sorafenib in BCLC stages B/C.Material and methods.
Joy Varghese, Chandan Kumar Kedarisetty, Jayanthi Venkataraman, Vijaya Srinivasan, Thiruchunapalli Deepashree, Mangerira Chinnappa Uthappa, Kaliamurthy Ilankumaran, Sanjay Govil, Mettu Srinivas Reddy, Mohamed Rela   +9 more
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Pattern of liver injury in adult patients with COVID-19: a retrospective analysis of 105 patients

Military Medical Research, 2020
Background Recent studies reported that patients with coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) might have liver injury. However, few data on the combined analysis and change patterns of alanine aminotransferase (ALT), aspartate aminotransferase (AST) and ...
Qi Wang, Hong Zhao, Li-Gai Liu, Yan-Bin Wang, Ting Zhang, Ming-Hui Li, Yan-Li Xu, Gui-Ju Gao, Hao-Feng Xiong, Ying Fan, Ying Cao, Rui Ding, Jing-Jing Wang, Cheng Cheng, Wen Xie   +14 more
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Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham, Teyl Engstrom, Peter Baade, Natalie Bradford, Sarah Pont, Louise Marquart‐Wilson, Natasha Nassar, Jason D. Pole   +7 more
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Analysis of Association between IL-17 gene rs2275913 Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Chronic Hepatitis B Infection

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, 2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Hepatitis B disease is one of the main causes of inflammation and liver damage that can lead to chronic hepatitis B virus infection.
H Tayefinasrabadi, SR Mohebbi, P Azimzadeh, B Hatami, Sh Kazemian, M Saeedi Niasar, A Sharifian, M Zali   +7 more
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A correlational study of Weifuchun and its clinical effect on intestinal flora in precancerous lesions of gastric cancer

Chinese Medicine, 2021
Background Weifuchun (WFC), a Chinese herbal prescription consisting of Red Ginseng, Isodon amethystoides and Fructus Aurantii, is commonly used in China to treat a variety of chronic stomach disorders. The aim of the paper was to determine the effect of
Yanqin Bian, Xi Chen, Hongyan Cao, Dong Xie, Meiping Zhu, Nong Yuan, Lu Lu, Bingjie Lu, Chao Wu, Nisma Lena Bahaji Azami, Zheng Wang, Huijun Wang, Yeqing Zhang, Kun Li, Guan Ye, Mingyu Sun   +15 more
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Liver transplantation for polycystic liver disease [PDF]

Liver Transplantation, 2001
Polycystic liver disease (PLD) may provoke massive hepatomegaly and severe physical and social handicaps. Data on orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) for PLD are rare and conflicting. Conservative surgery (resection or fenestration) is indicated for large single cysts, but its value for small diffuse cysts is questionable ...
J, Pirenne, R, Aerts, K, Yoong, B, Gunson, T, Koshiba, I, Fourneau, D, Mayer, J, Buckels, D, Mirza, T, Roskams, E, Elias, F, Nevens, J, Fevery, P, McMaster   +13 more
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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye, Chimezie Okwuonu, Evelyn Idam, Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Zinnah Aloziem, Blossom Amamchukwu, Patience Elimia, Mkpoikanabasi Obot‐Obot, Henry Mbakwe, Praises Maduagwuna, Olatunji Akinrodoye, Chiamaka Anyanwu, Benjamin Anyanwu, Adedamola Akinsiku, Oluwatoyin A. Akinsiku, Muzamil O. Hassan, Fatiu A. Arogundade, Olalekan E. Ojo, Homayemem Weli, Jesupelumi Adenihun, Aderemi Adelaja, Ebun Bamgboye, Olalekan Olatise, Ade E. Faponle, Ayoola Odeyemi, Michael Muoka, Stephen Asaolu, Qudrat Busari, Blessing Dawudu, Michael Naiyeju, Rasheed A. Balogun   +33 more
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Impact of major duodenal papilla morphology on the outcomes of primary needle-knife fistulotomy for deep biliary cannulation

Scientific Reports
The morphology of the major duodenal papilla (MDP) plays a crucial role in the selection of the cannulation technique. Primary needle-knife fistulotomy (pNKF) is an advanced cannulation technique is getting more popular because of the lower risk of post ...
Amir Sadeghi, Erfan Arabpour, Reyhaneh Rastegar, Samareh Omidvari, Mehdi Azizmohammad Looha, Masoumeh Keshavarzian, Mohammad Reza Zali   +6 more
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Liver physiology and liver diseases in the elderly

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2013
The liver experiences various changes with aging that could affect clinical characteristics and outcomes in patients with liver diseases. Both liver volume and blood flow decrease significantly with age. These changes and decreased cytochrome P450 activity can affect drug metabolism, increasing susceptibility to drug-induced liver injury.
Kazuto, Tajiri, Yukihiro, Shimizu
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Liver regeneration and alcoholic liver disease

Annals of Translational Medicine, 2020
Alcoholic liver diseases (ALD) are a wide spectrum of liver diseases caused by excessive alcohol consumption, from steatosis to cirrhosis. The pathogenesis of ALD is insufficiently understood, but mainly involves oxidative stress, inflammation, bacterial translocation, cell death, and impaired regeneration.
Lv, Yi, So, Kwok Fai, Xiao, Jia
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