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Analysis of Late Complications Associated With Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Dyskeratosis Congenita

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dyskeratosis congenita (DKC) is a genetic disorder frequently complicated by bone marrow failure (BMF). Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) remains the only curative treatment option for BMF in DKC. However, late complications of DKC, especially pulmonary fibrosis (PF), pose significant challenges.
Takashi Koike, Shohei Yamamoto, Mayuko Shibata, Kohei Otsuka, Yumiko Sugishita, Ryota Kaneko, Naoko Kawabata, Sachio Fujita, Kosuke Akiyama, Daisuke Toyama, Miharu Yabe, Atsushi Uchiyama, Hiromasa Yabe   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vascular complications after liver transplantation: A 5-year experience [PDF]

, 1986
During the past 5 years, 104 angiographic studies were performed in 87 patients (45 children and 42 adults) with 92 transplanted livers for evaluation of possible vascular complications. Seventy percent of the studies were abnormal.
Bron, KM, Point, S, Starzl, TE, Wozney, P, Zajko, AB   +4 more
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Variceal Hemorrhage

Critical Care Clinics, 1995
Variceal hemorrhage is a complication of portal hypertension that has high mortality and high recurrence rates. Management of variceal bleeding involves three areas: treatment of active hemorrhage, prevention of rebleeding, and prevention of first variceal bleeding.
V J, Navarro, G, Garcia-Tsao
openaire   +2 more sources

Liver Stiffness Measurements in Patients with Non‐cirrhotic Portal Hypertension – The Devil is In the Details [PDF]

, 2018
Non‐cirrhotic portal hypertension (NCPH) is often a diagnostic challenge due to signs and symptoms of portal hypertension that overlap with cirrhosis. The etiology of NCPH is broadly classified as prehepatic, hepatic (pre‐sinusoidal and sinusoidal) and ...
Chalasani, Naga, Mathur, Karan, Pyko, Maximillian, Samala, Niharika, Vuppalanchi, Raj   +4 more
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Pharmacotherapy for Cirrhosis in Japan

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
As cirrhosis progresses from the compensated to the decompensated stage, liver disease‐related events such as varices, ascites, encephalopathy, sarcopenia, jaundice, and bleeding tendency, as well as liver carcinogenesis, can occur at a high rate. With the advent of new pharmacotherapies for cirrhosis in the last decade, liver fibrosis has been shown ...
Hiroki Nishikawa, Soo Ki Kim, Akira Asai
wiley   +1 more source

Doppler assessment of hepatic venous waves for predicting large varices in cirrhotic patients

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2011
Background/Aim: Color Doppler examination of changes in hepatic venous waveforms is being evaluated as a means of prediction of severity of portal hypertension and presence of esophageal varices.
Thomas Joseph, Mukunda Madhavan, Krishnadas Devadas, Vinayakumar K Ramakrishnannair   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The natural history of primary sclerosing cholangitis in 781 children. A multicenter, international collaboration [PDF]

, 2017
There are limited data on the natural history of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) in children. We aimed to describe the disease characteristics and long-term outcomes of pediatric PSC.
Abdou, Reham, Alqoaer, Khaled, Amin, Mansi, Amir, Achiya Z, Auth, Marcus, Bazerbachi, Fateh, Broderick, Annemarie, Chan, Albert, Cotter, Jillian, Deneau, Mark R, Doan, Sylvia, El-Matary, Wael, El-Youssef, Mounif, Ferrari, Federica, Furuya, Katryn N, Gottrand, Frederic, Gottrand, Madeleine, Gupta, Nitika, Homan, Matjaz, Iorio, Raffaele, Jensen, M K, Kamath, Binita M, Kolho, Kaija-Leena, Konidari, Anastasia, Koot, Bart, Ledder, Oren, Mack, Cara, Martinez, Mercedes, Miloh, Tamir, Mo Kim, Kyung, Mohan, Parvathi, O'Cathain, Niamh, Papadopoulou, Alexandra, Ricciuto, Amanda, Sathya, Pushpa, Saubermann, Lawrence, Shteyer, Eyal, Smolka, Vratislav, Tanaka, Atushi, Valentino, Pamela L, Varier, Raghu, Venkat, Veena, Vitola, Bernadette, Vos, Miriam B, Woynarowski, Marek, Yap, Jason   +45 more
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After proper optimization of carvedilol dose, do different child classes of liver disease differ in terms of dose tolerance and response on a chronic basis?

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2015
Background/Aims: Literature regarding safe doses of carvedilol is limited, and safe doses across different Child classes of chronic liver disease are not clear.
Zeeshan A Wani, Riyaz A Baht, Ajeet S Bhadoria, Rakhi Maiwall, Yamin Majeed, Afaq A Khan, Showkat A Zargar, Mohd A Shah, Kaiser M Khan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hemostasis in uncontrolled esophageal variceal bleeding by self-expanding metal stents. A systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Aim: The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate the current reported efficacy and the mortality rate of SEMS treatment in uncontrolled bleeding patients.
CICERONE, CLELIA, FILIPPINI, Angelo, GIUSTO, MICHELA, MERLI, Manuela, PIRONI, Daniele, PONTONE, Stefano   +5 more
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Evaluation of Esophageal Varices by Multidetector-row CT: Correlation with Endoscopic ‘Red Color Sign’ [PDF]

, 2007
<P>To evaluate the ability of multidetector-row CT (MDCT) to predict a risk of hemorrhage in patients with esophageal varices, a total of 40 MDCT scans were performed in 29 patients who had been diagnosed with esophageal varices by conventional ...
Akaki, Shiro, Ida, Kentaro, Kanazawa, Susumu, Mifune, Hirofumi, Okada, Hiroyuki, Sei, Tetsuro   +5 more
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