DISEASES OF THE LIVER GALLBLADDER AND BILE DUCTS

TRANG 1 ERCP ERCP Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography is used primarily to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts, including gallstones, inflammatory strictures sca[r]

ACUTE CELLULAR REJECTION _continued_ A TRANG 11 CHRONIC REJECTION DEFINITION Immune mediated damage to the allograft associated with potentially irreversible injury to bile ducts, arteri[r]

Thirty nine, out of 46 acid tolerant Lactobacillus spp., isolated from traditional dairy products, fermented foods and human fecal samples, were preliminary identified at genus level as Lactobacillus and evaluated for probiotic properties which included bile tolerance, simulated gastrointestinal jui[r]

Liver cirrhosis is characterized by fibrosis and nodule formation in the liver, due to a chronic injury, and subsequent alteration of the normal architecture of the liver. Even though there is a huge effort to elucidate the possible etiologic factors of liver cirrhosis, a significant number of cases[r]

Approximately one third of all patients with CRC present with, or subsequently develop, colorectal liver metastases (CRLM). The objective of this population-based analysis was to assess the impact of resection of liver only, lung only and liver and lung metastases on survival in patients with metast[r]

Preoperative jaundice is frequent in gallbladder cancer (GBC) and indicates advanced disease. Resection is rarely recommended to treat advanced GBC. An aggressive surgical approach for advanced GBC remains lacking because of the association of this disease with serious postoperative complications an[r]

It is unclear whether liver transplantation is associated with an increased incidence of post-transplant head and neck cancer. This comprehensive meta-analysis evaluated the association between liver transplantation and the risk of head and neck cancer using data from all available studies.

Children with chronic cholestatic liver diseases have a high risk of malnutrition. However, nutritional management in China has received little attention, and there has been limited evidence regarding improving these practices. This study aimed to evaluate the feeding status of chronic cholestatic c[r]

Liver transplantation is a treatment option for combined hepatocellular and cholangiocellular carcinoma (cHCC-CC) but its prognostic significance remains unclear. The present study aimed to evaluate the therapeutic effects of liver transplantation on cHCC-CC and analyze the clinicopathological facto[r]

To investigate histopathological and ultrastructural damages of liver in dioxinexposed people with chronic liver diseases in Vietnam.

Gallbladder cancer is a rare malignancy of the biliary tract with a poor prognosis, frequently presenting at an advanced stage. While rare in the United States overall, gallbladder cancer has an elevated incidence in geographically distinct locations of the globe including Chile, North India, Korea,[r]

Mitochondrial membrane permeability during liver regeneration after PH As the ultrastructure of 40% of liver mitochondria at 24 h after PH is suggestive of changes in membrane permeabili[r]

Myopericytoma is a rare and usually benign tumor, which is even rarer if it occurs in the liver and stomach space. Previous reports of myopericytoma were mostly related to its pathological manifestations, while imaging reports were rare.

Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is an important fruit tree in north of Sudan and it was observed to be severely affected by many diseases. This study was carried out to evaluate the incidence and distribution of fungal diseases in date palm in its main producing areas in north of Sudan. A total o[r]

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Pediatric acute liver failure is a rare, life-threatening illness. Mushroom poisoning is a rare etiology. For patients with irreversible pediatric acute liver failure, liver transplantation is the ultimate lifesaving therapy. However, it is difficult to determine the optimal timing of transplantatio[r]

The study was conducted to assess the awareness of zoonotic diseases among livestock farmers in Budgam district of Kashmir valley.320 respondents were selected randomly and interviewed with a pretested questionnaire, which contained both open and close ended questions on different aspects of zoonoti[r]

The management of liver metastases from nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has not been extensively investigated. This study aimed to compare the long-term outcome of patients with liver metastases from NPC who were treated by a partial hepatectomy or transcatheter hepatic artery chemoembolization (TACE[r]

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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second leading cause of cancer-related death in men and women. Systemic disease with metastatic spread to distant sites such as the liver reduces the survival rate considerably.