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Sclerosing Peritonitis: A Rare but Fatal Complication of Peritoneal Inflammation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sclerosing peritonitis is a rare form of peritoneal inflammation with an often fatal outcome. The major risk factor of sclerosing peritonitis is peritoneal dialysis treatment but it can also occur following renal or liver transplantation or be associated
Merkle, Monika, Wörnle, Markus
core   +4 more sources

Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Fenofibrate in Participants with Mild Hepatic Impairment or with Advanced Fibrosis due to Metabolic‐Associated Fatty Liver Disease

open access: yesThe Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Fenofibrate is contraindicated in patients with advanced hepatic fibrosis due to limited clinical data. We evaluated the pharmacokinetics and safety of fenofibrate in participants with mild hepatic impairment (phase 1 study) or advanced fibrosis due to metabolic‐associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD; phase 2a study).
Islam R. Younis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and drainage for biliary strictures after pediatric liver transplantation

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Biliary strictures (BS) remain frequent after pediatric liver transplantation (pLT) and best management practices are still lacking. This study systematically assesses efficacy of stricture treatment by percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography and drainage (PTCD). Methods Online databases were searched for studies on PTCD treatment
Jonathan Seisenbacher   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genital Crohn's disease in pediatrics and genetic associations

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Genital edema is a rare presentation of Crohn's disease (CD), also known as metastatic CD (MCD). This may precede, co‐occur with, or follow gastrointestinal symptoms and present a diagnostic challenge. We aimed to characterize the features, clinical courses, pathogenesis, and outcomes of patients with MCD to increase understanding and promote ...
Erica Chang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic Profiling of Biliary Tract Cancers: Comprehensive Assessment of Anatomic and Geographic Heterogeneity, Co‐Alterations and Outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Biliary tract cancers (BTCs) represent distinct biological and genomic entities. Anatomic and geographic heterogeneity in genomic profiling of BTC subtypes, genomic co‐alterations, and their impact on long‐term outcomes are not well defined.
Diamantis I. Tsilimigras   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Characteristics of Dialysis Related Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis: Multi-center Experience in Korea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (SEP) is a rare but serious complication in patients with continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), and is characterized by a progressive, intra-abdominal, inflammatory process resulting in the formation of ...
Afthentopoulos   +48 more
core   +3 more sources

Malignant Pleural Effusion: Palliative Managements and Indication for Pleurodesis Based on Survival Scores

open access: yesJournal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neoplastic pleural effusion is one in which malignant neoplastic cells are detected in the pleural fluid or in the parietal pleura. When secondary, it confirms disseminated neoplastic disease and suggests a reduced life expectancy and low quality of life.
Erlon de Avila Carvalho   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Circulating let‐7 Predicts Hepatic Fibrogenesis of 12‐Month Post‐Nucleos(t)ide Analog Treatment in Patients With Hepatitis B Virus

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is associated with potential complications of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. To date, there are no effective and noninvasive clinical markers that can predict the risk of liver fibrosis early and accurately in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) patients treated with nucleos(t)ide analogs (NAs ...
Yi‐Shan Tsai   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Neðst á síðunni er hægt að nálgast greinina í heild sinni með því að smella á hlekkinn View/OpenThe incidence of encapsulating peritoneal sclerosis in patients on peritoneal dialysis seems to be increasing worldwide.
Fjölnir Elvarsson   +5 more
core  

Sclerotherapy for the management of rectal prolapse in children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose Rectal prolapse is a commonly occurring and usually self-limited process in children. Surgical management is indicated for failures of conservative management. However, the optimal approach is unknown. The purpose of this study is to determine
Dolejs, Scott C.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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