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Drug-Induced Liver Injury: Role of Circulating Liver-Specific microRNAs and Keratin-18

Gastroenterology Insights
Background and Objective: Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is increasingly becoming a cause of acute hepatitis. The study evaluated the role of liver-specific microRNAs (miRNAs) and keratin-18 (K-18) markers M30 (apoptosis) and M65 (necrosis) as ...
Romilda Cardin, Debora Bizzaro, Francesco Paolo Russo, Francesca D’Arcangelo, Francesco Ideo, Filippo Pelizzaro, Chiara Carlotto, Milena Minotto, Fabio Farinati, Patrizia Burra, Giacomo Germani   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring cytomegalovirus T-cell immunity in small bowel/multivisceral transplant recipients

, 2010
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a major cause of graft failure and posttransplantation mortality in intestinal/multivisceral transplantation. CMV infection exhibits a wide range of clinical manifestations from asymptomatic infection to severe CMV ...
Baccolini F, LAURO A, Pinna AD, Piccirilli G, Gabrielli L, Petrisli E, Morelli MC, Dazzi A, Chiereghin A, Cescon M, Lazzarotto T., Zanfi C, Landini MP   +12 more
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Nonsurgical Care of Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant Recipients A Review for the Intensivist

, 2013
Intestinal and multivisceral transplantation has evolved from an experimental procedure to the treatment of choice for patients with irreversible intestinal failure and serious complications related to long-term parenteral nutrition. Increased numbers of
McLaughlin, Gwenn E, Hopfner, Reinhard, Island, Eddie R, Tran, Thy Thai   +3 more
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Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation in Children

Annals of Surgery, 2006
To describe a single-center experience of pediatric intestinal transplantation (Itx) and to provide an overview of the children who underwent this procedure along with their outcomes.Pediatric Itx presents multiple challenges because of the very young ages at which patients require transplantation and their higher susceptibility to infectious ...
Tomoaki, Kato, Andreas G, Tzakis, Gennaro, Selvaggi, Jeffrey J, Gaynor, Andre I, David, Alessandro, Bussotti, Jang I, Moon, Takehisa, Ueno, Werviston, DeFaria, Sergio, Santiago, David M, Levi, Seigo, Nishida, Monica L, Velasco, Gwen, McLaughlin, Erick, Hernandez, John F, Thompson, Patricia, Cantwell, Norman, Holliday, Alan S, Livingstone, Phillip, Ruiz   +19 more
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Pelvic Exenteration for Cervical Cancer: Oncological, Morbidity and Quality of Life Outcomes

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives One third of patients who undergo definitive chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer develop disease recurrence. Salvage surgery in the form of pelvic exenteration (PE) may offer improved survival and possibly cure in carefully selected patients, however robust data is scarce.
Alexandra M. Peacock, Kilian G.M. Brown, Peter J. M. Lee, Kirk K. S. Austin, Christopher M. Byrne, Daniel Steffens, Michael J. Solomon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes of Infant Multivisceral Transplant Recipients: A Longitudinal Study

, 2006
This longitudinal investigation compares cognitive and physical capabilities of transplant recipients, both before and after receiving an intestinal transplant.Using the Bayley Scales of Infant Development, we conducted pretransplant and posttransplant ...
Baker, A, Kato, T, Tzakis, A, Dowling, M, Thevenin, D.M, Fernandez, M   +5 more
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Acquired acrodermatitis enteropathica after abdominal surgery: Case report

Case Reports, 2019
Introduction: The treatment of acquired acro­dermatitis enteropathica involves zinc supple­mentation; however, further research is required to establsih the optimal dose and duration of the supplementation.
Adriana Giraldo-Villa, Carlos Ernesto Guzmán-Luna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A structured multidisciplinary home parenteral nutrition program in a public healthcare system: Implementation model, nursing‐led training protocol, and 11‐year safety outcomes

Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Home parenteral nutrition (HPN) is the standard of care for adults with chronic intestinal failure (CIF), but evidence from publicly funded healthcare systems in middle‐income countries is limited. This study describes an 11‐year experience of a structured, nursing‐led HPN program within Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS ...
Tatiana da Cunha Rana, Mariana Hollanda Martins da Rocha, Luiz Augusto Carneiro d'Albuquerque, André Dong Won Lee, Wellington Andraus, Luciana Bertocco de Paiva Haddad   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Solid cancer development in solid organ transplant recipients within the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2019
In solid organ transplant recipients (sOTRs), 5 years after transplantation cancer is a relevant cause of death. We aimed to report cancer incidence in the Swiss Transplant Cohort Study (STCS) between 2008 and 2014 and conducted a prospective cohort ...
Zippelius, Alfred, Schardt, Julian, Salati, Emanuela, Hofbauer, Günther, Stampf, S., Stampf, Susanne, Hofbauer, G., Zaman, Khalil, Zippelius, A., Siano, M., Schäfer, N., Schäfer, Niklaus, Salati, E., Siano, Marco, Zaman, K., Schardt, J., Lengwiler, Emanuel, Lengwiler, E.   +17 more
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Perioperative Outcomes of Patients With Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in the Context of Different Body Composition Phenotypes

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNEN) are rare and heterogeneous tumors with increasing incidence. While surgical resection remains the only curative treatment, perioperative outcomes are influenced by patient‐related risk factors. Recent research highlights body composition (BC) as a prognostic marker in oncological and transplantation surgery ...
Fabiola A. Bechtiger, Mariah Herbrich, Hazem K. A. A. Hassan, Jörg Kaiser, Thomas Hank, Magdalena Lewosinska, Deniz Uluk, Osman Öcal, Nicole D. Hildebrand, Steven WM Olde Damink, Franck Billmann, Zoltan Czigany, Mohammed Al‐Saeedi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source