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Biochemical “liver function tests” [PDF]

BMJ, 2006
This article considers two common scenarios of “abnormal” liver test results that may be seen in primary care. It looks at the pitfalls in liver testing and summarises guidance, including further investigations that may or may not be ...
W Stuart A, Smellie, Stephen D, Ryder
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Liver injury with COVID-19: laboratory and histopathological outcome—systematic review and meta-analysis

Egyptian 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, Khalid M. Eid, Felix Emeka Anyiam, Hazem Wadaaallah, Muhamed Ahmed Mahmoud Muhamed, Maha Hosni Morsi, Nesrine Ben Hadj Dahman   +6 more
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Pheochromocytoma with Markedly Abnormal Liver Function Tests and Severe Leukocytosis [PDF]

Endocrinology 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, Jae Hee Ahn, Ji A Seo, Nan Hee Kim   +3 more
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ALCOHOL-INDUCED LIVER INJURY: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY EVALUATING LIVER FUNCTION TESTS IN A SOUTH AFRICAN POPULATION.

Student'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, Nokukhanya Thembane   +1 more
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Clinical and financial impacts of abnormal liver biochemistry after liver transplantation

BMC Research Notes, 2023
Objective After liver transplant (LT), many investigations are needed to evaluate abnormal liver function test (LFT), which has poor specificity for graft function and complication.
Dee Zhen Lim, Nicholas Low, Louise Jackett, Ronald Ma, Robert Jones, Adam Testro, Laurence Weinberg, Muralidharan Vijayaragavan   +7 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

Исследования 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, N. A. Rubtsova, A. V. Leontyev, M. V. Lozhkin, L. O. Petrov, T. N. Lazutina, I. V. Pylova, P. A. Korolev, A. G. Isaeva   +8 more
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Liver Function Tests (LFTs)

Proceedings 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), Tar Choon Aw FRCP (Edin), FRCPA   +1 more
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Evaluation of liver function tests in the paediatric patient

Anales de Pediatría (English Edition), 2021
Introduction: Although changes in liver function tests can be non-specific in numerous clinical conditions, they can be the first sign of a potentially serious disease in an asymptomatic patient.
Víctor Fernández Ventureira, Ignacio Ros Arnal, Gerardo Rodríguez Martínez, Beatriz García Rodríguez, Ruth García Romero, Eduardo Ubalde Sainz   +5 more
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PREDICTION AND PREVENTION OF LIVER FAILURE AFTER MAJOR LIVER PRIMARY AND METASTATIC TUMORS RESECTION

Исследования и практика в медицине, 2016
Purpose of the study. Improvement of results of treatment in patients with primary and metastatic liver cancer by decreasing the risk of post-resection liver failure on the basis of the evaluation of the functional reserves of the liver.Materials and ...
A. D. Kaprin, D. V. Sidorov, N. A. Rubtsova, A. V. Leontyev, M. V. Lozhkin, L. O. Petrov, N. A. Grishin, T. N. Lazutina, I. V. Pylova, A. G. Isaeva   +9 more
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Evaluating the derangement of LFTs concerning statin use and probable liver injury among non-cardiac patients, in the light of R ratio.

International Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2023
Background: To evaluate the derangement of Liver Function Tests (LFTs) concerning statin use and probable liver injury among non-cardiac patients in light of the R ratio.
Muhammad Ali Khan, Muhammad Adeel, Aziz Ur Rehman, Syed Jibran Ashraf, Adnan Ghafoor, Abdul Mueed, Farhan Haleem, Muhammad Ashhad Ahmed   +7 more
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