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Coexisting Sickle Cell Anemia and Sarcoidosis: A Management Conundrum! [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sickle cell disease and Sarcoidosis are conditions that are more common in the African American population. In this report we share an unfortunate patient who had hepatic sarcoidosis but could not receive steroids since that precipitated acute liver ...
Gollahalli, Nagesh S., Nutan, FNU
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Acute Liver Failure

open access: yesHPB Surgery, 1999
To consider the classification and to present an approach to the diagnosis and management of complications associated with acute liver failure.A review of studies reported from 1966 to 1998 and identified through a MEDLINE search on treatment of acute liver failure.Acute liver failure can be subdivided into hyperacute, (encephalopathy within 7 days of ...
Lee, William M., Williams, Roger
openaire   +4 more sources

Ferroptosis driven by radical oxidation of n-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids mediates acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure

open access: yesCell Death and Disease, 2020
Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose is a common cause of drug-induced acute liver failure. Although hepatocyte cell death is considered to be the critical event in APAP-induced hepatotoxicity, the underlying mechanism remains unclear.
N. Yamada   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: Definition, Diagnosis, and Clinical Characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a recently recognized syndrome in cirrhosis characterized by acute decompensation (AD), organ failure(s), and high short-term mortality.
Arroyo, V   +9 more
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Current approach to diagnosis and treatment for liver failure (literature review)

open access: yesActa Biomedica Scientifica, 2016
Currently, the world is marked rise in the number of patients with liver disease. Approximately 100,000 patients hepatitis complicated by acute liver failure, with mortality in this disease reaches 70-90 % despite the use of modern methods of treatment ...
A. N. Plekhanov, A. I. Tovarshinov
doaj   +1 more source

Timing of liver transplantation for pediatric acute liver failure due to mushroom poisoning: a case report and literature review

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
Background Pediatric acute liver failure is a rare, life-threatening illness. Mushroom poisoning is a rare etiology. For patients with irreversible pediatric acute liver failure, liver transplantation is the ultimate lifesaving therapy.
Chun-Feng Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loss of noradrenaline transporter sites in frontal cortex of rats with acute (ischemic) liver failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
There is increasing evidence that central noradrenaline (NA) transport mechanisms are implicated in the central nervous system complications of acute liver failure.
Butterworth, Roger   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Imatinib-induced fulminant liver failure in chronic myeloid leukemia: role of liver transplant and second-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitors: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background There is a worldwide problem of acute liver failure and mortality associated with remaining on the waiting for a liver transplant. In this study, we highlight results published in recent years by leading transplant centers in evaluating ...
Lucas Souto Nacif   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

TNF‐α/HMGB1 inflammation signalling pathway regulates pyroptosis during liver failure and acute kidney injury

open access: yesCell Proliferation, 2020
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of acute liver failure (ALF). Pyroptosis is a necrosis type related to inflammation. This study aimed to investigate the role of TNF‐α/HMGB1 pathway in pyroptosis during ALF and AKI.
Yao Wang   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Progress in mesenchymal stem cell–based therapy for acute liver failure

open access: yesStem Cell Research & Therapy, 2018
Acute liver failure is a life-threatening clinical syndrome characterized by rapid development of hepatocellular necrosis leading to high mortality and resource costs. Numerous treatment strategies for acute liver failure simply prevent complications and
Yong-Hong Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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