2014, Number 5

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Hepatology highlights

Bedogni, Giorgio; Tiribelli, Claudio

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Probiotics and synbiotics may improve liver aminotransferases levels in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients

Caroline Buss; Cristiane Valle-Tovo; Suellen Miozzo; Alves de Mattos, Angelo

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Kupffer cells: increasingly significant role in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Zhang Wenfeng; Wu, Yakun; Mu Di; Gong, Jianping; Wu Chuanxin; Huang Chun

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Updating the knowledge of hepatitis E: new variants and higher prevalence of anti-HEV in Argentina

María S Munné; Nancy R Altabert; Lucio O Otegui M; Sara N Vladimirsky; Rita Moreiro; María P Espul; Carlos Espul; Abelardo Manzur; Sonia S Soto; Leonardo S Brajterman; Jorge E González

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Treatment of chronic hepatitis C genotype 1 early responders with 36 week pegylated interferon and ribavirin therapy

Ajit Sood; Vandana Midha; Omesh Goyal

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Hepatitis E virus exposure in pregnant women in rural Durango, Mexico

Cosme Alvarado-Esquivel; Luis F Sánchez-Anguiano; Hernández-Tinoco, Jesús

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Promotor methylation: Does it affect response to therapy in chronic hepatitis C (G4) or fibrosis?

Abdel-Rahman N Zekri; Ahmed M Raafat; Suzan Elmasry; Abeer A Bahnassy; Yasmin Saad; Hamed A Dabaon; Mohamed El-Kassas; Hend I Shousha; Auhood A Nassar; Mohamed Ale EL-Dosouky; Nehal Hussein

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Protease inhibitor-based triple therapy is highly effective for hepatitis C recurrence after liver transplant: a multicenter experience

Nabiha Faisal; Yoshida, Eric M; Bilodeau, Marc; Wong, Philip; Ma, Mang; Burak, Kelly W; Al-Judaibi, Bandar; Renner, Eberhard L; Leslie B Lilly

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Survey of health status, nutrition and geography of food selection of chronic liver disease patients

Timothy Leslie; Lisa Pawloski; Jillian Kallman-Price; Escheik, Carey; Noreen Hossain; Yun Fang; Lynn H Gerber; Younossi, Zobair M

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Ultra-sensitive procalcitonin may help rule out bacterial infections in patients with cirrhosis

Marciano, Sebastian; Leila Haddad; Alfredo P Martínez; María L Posadas; Piñero, Federico; Gonzalo J Mora; Laura N Guerrero; Ridruejo, Ezequiel; Mandó, Oscar G; Diego H Giunta; Adrián C Gadano

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Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia testing is over-utilized in cirrhosis & correlates with poor clinical outcomes

Karlyn Martin; Leila Kia; Neehar D Parikh

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Embolization of porto-systemic shunt as treatment for recurrent hepatic encephalopathy

Hugh Leonard; James O’Beirne; Dominic Yu; Emmanuel Tsochatzis

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Minimally invasive treatment of Mirizzi’s syndrome: is there a safe way? Report of a case series

Giuseppe Piccinni; Andrea Sciusco; Giuseppe Massimiliano De Luca; Angela Gurrado; Alessandro Pasculli; Mario Testini

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Antimitochondrial antibody serocoversion post-liver transplant during hepatitis C treatment with peginterferon α, ribavirin and telaprevir

Vladimir Marquez-Azalgara; Hussaini, Trana; Erb, Siegfried R; Yoshida, Eric M

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Juvenile hemochromatosis associated with heterozygosity for novel hemojuvelin mutations and with unknown cofactors

Serena Pelusi; Rametta, Raffaela; Claudia Della Corte; Riccardo Congia; Paola Dongiovanni; Edoardo A Pulixi; Fargion, Silvia; Anna L Fracanzani; Valerio Nobili; Valenti, Luca

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Mean platelet volume: a useful predictor of ascitic fluid infection in cirrhotic patients?

Alpaslan Tanoglu; Ergenekon Karagöz

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Mean platelet volume is a useful indicator of systemic inflammation in cirrhotic patients with ascitic fluid infection

Burak Suvak; Serkan Torun; Adnan Tas; Yavuz Beyazit

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The good, the bad and the ugly of the new treatments for hepatitis C virus

Silva-Vidal, Karen V; Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum

XXIII Annual Meeting of the Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver and the National Congress of the Mexican Association of Hepatology
September 11-13, 2014. Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Index Section

XXIII Annual Meeting of the Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver and the National Congress of the Mexican Association of Hepatology
September 11-13, 2014. Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Oral presentations

XXIII Annual Meeting of the Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver and the National Congress of the Mexican Association of Hepatology
September 11-13, 2014. Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Poster Presentations