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Prognostic value of thyroid hormone levels in patients evaluated for liver transplantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The thyroid hormones T4, T3, rT3 and TSH were assayed in 134 adult patients evaluated and accepted as potential liver transplant candidates at the Universty of Pittsburgh from March, 1981 to December, 1983.
Carter   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Sclerosing Cholangitis in Behçet’s Disease

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2013
Introduction. Sclerosing cholangitis is characterized by an inflammatory and fibrotic lesion of intra- and/or extrahepatic bile ducts. When a causal mechanism of a bile duct lesion is identified, the sclerosing cholangitis is considered secondary.
Aida Ben Slama Trabelsi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alveolar Echinococcosis in a Patient with Presumed Autoimmune Hepatitis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Unexpected Finding after Liver Transplantation

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
Primary sclerosing cholangitis is an important reason for liver transplantation. Hepatic alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is caused by Echinococcus multilocularis and presents characteristic calcified conglomerates detected by ultrasound or computed ...
Florian Fronhoffs   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protective function of sclerosing cholangitis on IBD

open access: yesGut
Objective There is a strong clinical association between IBD and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a chronic disease of the liver characterised by biliary inflammation that leads to strictures and fibrosis.
T. Bedke   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gut microbiome in primary sclerosing cholangitis: A review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by biliary inflammation and stricturing. Exploration of the pathogenesis of PSC in light of its association with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) and the “gut-liver”
R. Little   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of IL2/IL21 Gene Variants in Cholestatic Liver Diseases Reveals an Association with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background/Aims: The chromosome 4q27 region harboring IL2 and IL21 is an established risk locus for ulcerative colitis (UC) and various other autoimmune diseases.
Albers HM   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Atypical presentation of autoimmune hepatitis–primary sclerosing cholangitis overlap syndrome associated with hypereosinophilia: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Autoimmune hepatitis–primary sclerosing cholangitis overlap syndrome is a form of autoimmune hepatitis with cholestatic features and is characterized by negative anti-mitochondrial antibody and cholangiographic changes on magnetic resonance ...
Behzad Hatami   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of the Microbiota and Antibiotics in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an idiopathic, progressive, cholestatic liver disease with considerable morbidity and mortality and no established pharmacotherapy.
James H. Tabibian   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Programmed cell death-1 inhibitor-related sclerosing cholangitis: A systematic review

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
BACKGROUND Programmed cell death-1 (PD-1) inhibitor has been indicated for many types of malignancies. However, these inhibitors also cause immune-related adverse events.
T. Onoyama   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Controversies in the management of primary sclerosing cholangitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) remains a rare but significant disease, which affects mainly young males in association with inflammatory bowel disease.
Devlin, J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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