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Dynamic Liver Function Tests in Paediatric Liver Disease [PDF]

open access: yesDiagnostics
Background/Objectives: Liver function is difficult to estimate accurately. Conventional liver function tests can be normal, even in severe diseases. Dynamic liver function tests, including indocyanine green (ICG) clearance and hepatobiliary scintigraphy (
Thora Wesenberg Helt   +8 more
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The Effect of Dracocephalum Kotschyi Hydroalcoholic Extract on Biochemical and Hematological Parameters in Rat [PDF]

open access: yesمجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022
Background: Dracocephalum kotschyi is one of the native medicinal plants of Iran with anti-inflammatory and spasmolytic properties. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of D.
Amirmahdi Safary   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Effects of Khat Chewing and Cigarette Smoking on Liver and Kidney Functions among Students at Taiz University, Yemen [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2023
Aims and background: Khat chewing and smoking are some of the most popular social activities in Yemen. However, little is known about how these habits affect the liver and kidney, so this study was made to examine the potential effects of these habits on
Salwa Abdul-Ghani Abdul-Rahman Al-Shamiri
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma Exchange as a Rescue Therapy for Acute Liver Failure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Acute Liver Failure (ALF) is a life-threatening condition and often necessitates Liver Transplantation (LT). However, LT is not available to most patients in developing countries due to resource constraints.
Nupur B Patel   +3 more
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Liver Function Tests Following Open Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2015
Introduction: The cardiopulmonary bypass may have multiple systemic effects on the body organsas liver. This prospective study was planned to explore further the incidence and significance ofthis change.Methods: Two hundred patients with coronary artery ...
Sabzi Feridoun, Faraji Reza
doaj   +1 more source

Liver injury with COVID-19: laboratory and histopathological outcome—systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesEgyptian Liver Journal, 2022
Background The novel coronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection has been predominantly linked to respiratory distress syndrome, but hepatic injury has also been reported.
Sherine A. Mohammed   +6 more
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Pheochromocytoma with Markedly Abnormal Liver Function Tests and Severe Leukocytosis [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrinology and Metabolism, 2014
Pheochromocytoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumor arising from the medulla of the adrenal glands, which causes an overproduction of catecholamines. The common symptoms are headache, palpitations, and sweating; however, various other clinical manifestations
Chai Ryoung Eun   +3 more
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Liver Function Tests (LFTs)

open access: yesProceedings of Singapore Healthcare, 2010
Each liver function test by itself is neither highly sensitive nor specific but when interpreted together may provide the clinician with useful information about the patient's liver, and may also indicate other health issues such as malnutrition and bone
Clementine YF Yap MSc, DLM(ASCP)   +1 more
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METHODS OF EVALUATION OF THE FUNCTIONAL STATUS OF THE LIVER IN THE PLANNING OF ANATOMICAL RESECTIONS ABOUT PRIMARY AND METASTATIC TUMORS: CURRENT STATE OF THE PROBLEM, THEIR OWN EXPERIENCE AND PERSPECTIVES

open access: yesИсследования и практика в медицине, 2015
Objective. Background 99mTc-technephyt hepatobiliary scintigraphy (HBS) and 13C-methacetin breath test were used as a quantitative methods to evaluate liver function.
D. V. Sidorov   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

ALCOHOL-INDUCED LIVER INJURY: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY EVALUATING LIVER FUNCTION TESTS IN A SOUTH AFRICAN POPULATION.

open access: yesStudent's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Background:  Alcohol consumption is a major public health issue that has been linked to liver injury, which can be detected by liver function tests.
Nontokomalo Mkhize   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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