Liver diseases
EXTRACTION OF 3D FIBER INFORMATION FROM THE ULTRASONIC RF ECHO SIGNAL OF DIFFUSED LIVER DISEASES
... tomograms. Result of the LOG/CFAR processing, 3D structure of fiber tissue was extracted from RF echo signal on each case of diseased liver. The size and ratio of the information that were extracted increased ...
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Intrapulmonary vascular dilation in children with chronic liver diseases: pre and post liver transplantation
... chronic liver disease listed for liver transplantation were ...Chronic liver diseases in this study meant cirrhosis which defined as progressive chronic liver diseases with poor ...
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The function of MicroRNA in hepatitis B virus related liver diseases: from Dim to Bright
... have revealed the contribution of miRNAs to the pathogenesis of various human diseases, including HBV-related liver diseases (summarized in Table 1). A large number of studies have demonstrated al- ...
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Lipid bound sialic acid (LSA) in liver diseases of different etiologies
... There were significant differences in the serum LSA concentrations between liver diseases of diffe- rent etiologies (ANOVA rank Kruskal-Wallis test: H = 43.178, P < 0.001) (Figure 1). Further analysis ...
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Acoustic Radiation Force Impulse (ARFI) Elastography in Autoimmune and Cholestatic Liver Diseases
... rare liver diseases such as autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), overlap syndrome, primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) or primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are ...the liver and the correlation with ...
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The future of stem cells in liver diseases
... Transplantation of BM-derived cells obtained from GFP- transgenic rats into Lewis rats resulted in the presence of up to 20% of GFP(+) hepatocytes in ischemia/reperfusion- injured liver lobes after one month. ...
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Thrombopoietin level in patients with chronic liver diseases
... these diseases, detection and preven- tion of lipid peroxidation could be of major interest in preventing evolution toward fibrosis and cirrhosis in hu- man chronic liver ...
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Alcohol effects on liver diseases: good or bad buddy?
... Alcohol consumption in developing countries is increasing significantly and progressively it has be- come a major risk factor for chronic liver disease worldwide. As a matter of fact, it has been conside- red one ...
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Evaluation of liver diseases in Iranian patients with primary antibody deficiencies
... of liver involvement and can be the first sign of an unknown progressive systemic ...of liver injury in our series (75%). Because of high incidence of liver involvement, it is advised to perform a ...
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Metabolic syndrome, non alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF)
... of liver, but it is also an ...with liver diseases, obesity, insulin resistance (IR), and metabolic syndrome ...ty liver disease (NAFLD) except for 2 who had class 2 ...A liver dis- ...
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PTEN at the crossroad of metabolic diseases and cancer in the liver
... the liver, and thus to generate important and unwanted side ...in liver diseases, as well as addi- tional pre-clinical and clinical trials, are thus needed to envisage therapeutic strategies ...
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National alliance for Wilson’s disease: health policy in Costa Rica
... of Liver Diseases (AASLD), American Liver Foundation [18], European Society for Liver diseases (EASL), Canadian Liver Foundation (CLF) [19] and Euro Wilson Registry ...
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Risk and Prognosis of Acute Liver Injury Among Hospitalized Patients with Hemodynamic Instability: A Nationwide Analysis
... acute liver injury, from mild elevations in aminotransferases to substantial rises consistent with hypoxic hepatitis or “shock ...acute liver injury in patients with hemodynamic instability, identify risk ...
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Trends in liver disease prevalence in Mexico from 2005 to 2050 through mortality data
... infectious liver diseases will be- come high, patients with hepatitis C virus or hepatitis B vi- rus infections will be numerically less important than those with NAFLD and alcohol-related liver ...
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Development of a liver unit in Latin America
... the Liver Unit was a great challenge, particu- larly as facilities were not there initially, but had to be built up according to ...with liver diseases, for their monitoring and in preparation for a ...
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Rapid identification system of frontal dysfunction in subclinical hepatic encephalopathy
... aim. Liver disease is associated with cognitive dysfunction also at early stages, and minimal hepatic encepha- lopathy, affecting 20-70% of patients, is frequently ...of liver disease, suffers of hepatic ...
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Trends in mortality due to gastrointestinal diseases attributed to alcohol use in Peru from 2003 to 2016
... Between 2003 and 2016, a total of 11 148 deaths attributables to gastrointestinal diseases related to alcohol consumption were recorded, 8 349 (74.89%) of which occurred in males. Men had a mean age of 58.77 ± ...
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Melatonin and its neuroimmunological actions
... In theory it could be used to prevent or treat neurodegenerative diseases because it inhibits the formation of tangles of tau protein and beta amyloid, it is capable of favoring interneuronal communication. ...
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Clinical Significance of Serum Adiponectin and Resistin Levels in Liver Cirrhosis
... During follow-up, a significant increase in adiponectin levels was observed in patients with cirrhosis. This rise was numerically more expressive in Child-Pugh B/C patients. There have been no previous studies with ...
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Hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus co infection: additive players in chronic liver disease?
... Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) share modes of transmission and their combined infec- tion is a fairly frequent occurrence particularly in ar- eas where the two viruses are endemic and among sub- ...
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