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Abnormal liver function tests associated with severe rhabdomyolysis
World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020 Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome of skeletal muscle injury with release of cellular constituents such as potassium, phosphate, urate and intracellular proteins such as myoglobin into the circulation, which may cause complications including acute kidney ...
A. Lim
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Abnormal liver function tests predict transfer to intensive care unit and death in COVID‐19
Liver international (Print), 2020 The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) has emerged as a relevant threat for humans worldwide. Abnormality in liver function tests (LFTs) has been commonly observed in patients with COVID‐19, but there is controversy on its clinical ...
S. Piano +14 more
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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 +6 more
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BMJ Open Gastroenterology, 2020 Objective Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common cause of abnormal results of liver function tests. Earlier research showed that polyenylphosphatidylcholine (PPC) has hepatoprotective effects and thus can be used for the treatment ...
I. Maev +6 more
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Elevated liver function tests in COVID-19
The Nurse Practitioner, 2020 COVID-19 causes severe respiratory and multiorgan failure, including liver damage and elevated transaminase levels. This article addresses the potential causes of liver function abnormalities in patients diagnosed with COVID-19 and management approaches ...
Ricketta Clark, B. Waters, A. Stanfill
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Liver function tests and risk prediction of incident type 2 diabetes:evaluation in two independent cohorts [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Liver function tests might predict the risk of type 2 diabetes. An independent study evaluating utility of these markers compared with an existing prediction model is yet lacking.
Abbasi, Ali +11 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 +3 more
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Research in the service of medicine, 2020 The diagnosis of liver diseases depends upon a combination of history, physical examination, laboratory testing and sometimes radiological studies and biopsy.
Imtiaz Alam, M. Mishra
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Development of a decision support tool to facilitate primary care management of patients with abnormal liver function tests without clinically apparent liver disease [HTA03/38/02]. Abnormal Liver Function Investigations Evaluation (ALFIE) [PDF]
, 2007 Liver function tests (LFTs) are routinely performed in primary care, and are often the gateway to further invasive and/or expensive investigations.
A Desgagne +35 more
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Effect of Ramadan Fast on Liver Function Tests [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Jafar Nasiri +3 more
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