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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 IntroductionPediatric acute liver failure is a rare and serious disease. Though liver transplantation is considered as the established treatment option for patients who are unlikely to recover with medical management, however, with the advancement of ...
Puja Amatya +6 more
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Prognostic parameters of pediatric acute liver failure and the role of plasma exchange
Pediatrics and Neonatology, 2019 Background: This study investigated the prognostic parameters and beneficial effects of repeat plasma exchange in children with acute liver failure (ALF).
Mu-Ming Chien +8 more
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Pediatric Reports, 2023 Pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) has recently become a subject of great interest when multiple clusters of non-A to non-E severe acute hepatitis in otherwise healthy young children with a median age of 2 years were reported around the world [...]
Claudia Mandato, Pietro Vajro
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Analysis of serum inflammatory mediators identifies unique dynamic networks associated with death and spontaneous survival in pediatric acute liver failure. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Tools to predict death or spontaneous survival are necessary to inform liver transplantation (LTx) decisions in pediatric acute liver failure (PALF), but such tools are not available.
Nabil Azhar +6 more
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Acute liver failure secondary to Ayurvedic Herbal medication in a child: a case report [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2021 Ayurvedic and Herbal medicine induced liver injury is rarely reported in children. The injury can range from mild asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes to severe presentation with acute liver failure leading to death.
Sagar Mehta +4 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Management of acute liver failure (ALF) and acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) in the pediatric population can be challenging. Kidney manifestations of liver failure, such as hepatorenal syndrome (HRS) and acute kidney injury (AKI), are increasingly ...
Rupesh Raina +36 more
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Prognostic Markers in Pediatric Acute Liver Failure
GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2023 Introduction: Acute liver failure (ALF), although rare in children, is a complex progressive pathology, with multisystem involvement and high mortality.
Andreia Filipa Nogueira +6 more
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BMC 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
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The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background. Liver transplantation (LT) is a well-established, life-saving treatment for children with irreversible acute and chronic liver failure (LF).
Edin Botan +14 more
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A case of fatal liver failure due to chronic environmental exposure of copper in a child
Environmental Disease, 2022 Chronic liver damage followed by copper toxicity is very rare in pediatric population. This case report describes a 9-year-old child with acute liver failure as the presentation of copper toxicity due to chronic environmental exposure as a part of an ...
Utpal Sutaria +3 more
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