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Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Steroids are the first‐line treatment for autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP); however, the impact of lower initial doses on relapse remains unclear. Methods Ninety patients were divided into high‐dose (HD; > 0.4 mg/kg/day) and low‐dose (LD; ≤ 0.4 mg/kg/day) induction groups. The treatment response, relapse rate, and predictors of relapse
Yuhei Iwasa +9 more
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives The efficacy of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR)‐modulator therapies in preventing or ameliorating cystic fibrosis liver disease (CFLD) by correcting CFTR in cholangiocytes is not well‐documented. This study aimed to assess liver function during CFTR‐modulators.
Laura Giugliano +12 more
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Medical Management of Chronic Cholestatic Liver Diseases
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2000 The purpose of the present review is to discuss the diagnosis and management of cholestatic liver diseases. Differential diagnoses to consider are described, including causes of extrahepatic biliary obstruction such as gallstones, strictures ...
Andrea A Gossard, Keith D Lindor
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Secondary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Hodgkin's Lymphoma
, 2015 Context Liver damage is relatively common in patients affected by HL, but paraneoplastic cholestasis is an uncommon presenting symptom in HL. Case Report We report the case of a 38-year-old man who came to our hospital with jaundice, pruritis, nausea ...
Seyed Hassan Abedi +4 more
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A hepatic enigma: Pediatric presentation of primary biliary cholangitis
JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune condition characterized by destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts, leading to fibrosis and cirrhosis of the liver. It is an extremely rare pediatric disease with very few pediatric cases reported to date. Here, we report the case of a 14‐year‐old female who presented with elevated liver
Sindhura Kasturi +3 more
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Esophageal varices (EV) need monitoring in patients with portal hypertension. In 2022, a single‐use ultra‐slim (3.5 mm) gastroscope was approved for use in children and adults. This study evaluated if an ultra‐slim gastroscope could evaluate, grade, and corroborate the presence of EV in sedated pediatric patients as compared to standard oral ...
Vishruti Patel +6 more
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, 1995 PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by strictures of the biliary tree. It is immune mediated, although the precise cause remains unknown. Recent reports have shown a higher prevalence and
MacFaul, GR +6 more
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract The Italian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (SIGENP) recognized the need to define research priorities and identify knowledge gaps to guide future investigations in pediatric digestive health. Following international examples, SIGENP aimed to provide a structured framework that aligns scientific innovation with ...
Carlo Agostoni +46 more
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Case Reports in GastroenterologyIntroduction: Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that affects the colon. About 5% of ulcerative colitis patients also present with primary sclerosing cholangitis, a chronic inflammatory disease marked by cholestasis and
Naama Lang +6 more
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Plasma Cell Mucositis: A 20‐Year Retrospective Review at a Tertiary Center
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Plasma cell mucositis (PCM) is a rare, chronic inflammatory condition of mucosal surfaces that is likely underdiagnosed and underreported, with limited data on its clinical characteristics, extracavitary involvement, and treatment outcomes.
Miguel A. Aristizabal‐Torres +4 more
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