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World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2018 Background Diagnostic work-ups in transplanted immunosuppressed patients are a challenge as non-specific findings may be interpreted as transplant-related complications. If the disease in question is rare and slowly developing like pseudomyxoma peritonei
Ebbe Billmann Thorgersen +4 more
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis
Current Problems in Surgery, 1992 Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. It affects the biliary system and is characterized by fibrosis and progressive obliteration of extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile ducts. Its frequent coexistence with antibody-mediated diseases, certain human leukocyte antigens, and altered lymphocyte mechanisms ...
F M, Martin, J W, Braasch
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Individual dynamic prediction of clinical endpoint from large dimensional longitudinal biomarker history: a landmark approach [PDF]
, 2021 The individual data collected throughout patient follow-up constitute crucial information for assessing the risk of a clinical event, and eventually for adapting a therapeutic strategy. Joint models and landmark models have been proposed to compute individual dynamic predictions from repeated measures to one or two markers.
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Difficulties in Diagnosing Isolated IgG4-associated Sclerosing Cholangitis
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2019 The most common causes of recurrent cholangitis are biliary stones and neoplasia. Primary types of sclerosing cholangitis such as IgG4-associated sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are rare causes of recurrent ...
Gábor Zsóri +3 more
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Nature Communications, 2023 The genetic basis of primary sclerosing cholangitis has only been partially uncovered. Here, the authors perform a multitrait genome-wide association study to provide insight into the genetic etiology of primary sclerosing cholangitis risk and possible ...
Younghun Han +23 more
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Rapid Progression of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Complicated with Ulcerative Colitis
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2015 Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a cholestatic condition with unknown etiology and long-standing, progressive course, leading to cirrhosis and requiring orthotropic liver transplant. In approximately 80%, primary sclerosing cholangitis is accompanied by
Piotr Pardak +2 more
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CAQ Corner: Basic concepts of transplant immunology
, 2022 Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Amanda Cheung, Josh Levitsky
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis and pregnancy
Clinics and Practice, 2011 Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a progressive disease, and coincidentally in pregnancy it is rare. It is characterized by progressive inflammation and destruction of bile ducts finally resulting in liver failure.
Casper Q. Kammeijer +2 more
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CAQ Corner: Immune‐mediated complications
, 2022 Liver Transplantation, EarlyView.
Mary Thomson, John R. Lake
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Sarcoidosis. Case Report and Review of the Literature
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990 A 43-year-old man with longstanding ulcerative colitis developed primary sclerosing cholangitis established by cholangiography and liver biopsy. Within one year of the diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis, pulmonary sarcoidosis developed, proven ...
Gerry N Schep, Linda J Scully
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