2012, Number 4

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Hepatology Highlights

Chávez-Tapia, Norberto C; Uribe, Misael

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Noninvasive markers of fibrosis: key concepts for improving accuracy in daily clinical practice

Duarte-Rojo, Andres; José Trinidad Altamirano; Feld, Jordan J

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Gut microbiota and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Mariana V Machado; Helena Cortez-Pinto

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Hepatitis C viral kinetics in Latino patients: a comparison to African American and Caucasian patients

Rodriguez-Torres, Maribel; Juan Burguera; Deana Hallman; José Rodríguez-Orengo; Michelle Echeandia

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Assessment of hepatic fibrosis and necroinflammation among inactive HBsAg carriers in Egypt

Amr Abdelkader Fateen; Rasha Youssef Shahin; Mohamed Nazmy Farres; Mai Ahmed Eldeeb; Hanaa Ahmed Amer

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Risk factors for in-hospital mortality of patients with high model for end-stage liver disease scores following living donor liver transplantation

Li, Chuan; Tian-Fu Wen; Lu-Nan Yan; Li, Bo; Jia-Ying Yang; Ming-Qing Xu; Wen-Tao Wang; Yong-Gang Wei

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Correlation of adipose tissue with liver histology in Asian Indian patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Narendra S Choudhary; Duseja, Ajay; Kalra, Naveen; Ashim Das; Radha K Dhiman; Yogesh K Chawla

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Association between metabolic abnormalities and hepatitis C-related hepatocellular carcinoma

Mahmoud A Khattab; Eslam, Mohammed; Yousef I Mousa; Nosa Ela-adawy; Shimaa Fathy; Shatat, Mohammed; Hesham Abd-Aalhalim; Amal Kamal; Mohammed A Sharawe

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Transforming growth factor α immunoreactivity. A study in hepatocellular carcinoma and in non-neoplastic liver tissue

Vera Lucia Pannain; José Rodrigo Morais; Osmar Damasceno-Ribeiro; Venâncio Avancini-Alves

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Initially purported hepatotoxicity by Pelargonium sidoides: the dilemma of pharmacovigilance and proposals for improvement

Teschke, Rolf; Frenzel, Christian; Wolff, Albrecht; Jutta Herzog; Xaver Glass; Schulze, Johannes; Eickhoff, Axel

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Prognostic markers in cirrhotic patients requiring intensive care: a comparative prospective study

Sehmus Ölmez; Yüksel Gümürdülü; Adnan Tas; Emre Karakoc; Banu Kara; Adem Kidik

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Can ARFI elastography predict the presence of significant esophageal varices in newly diagnosed cirrhotic patients?

Simona Bota; Ioan Sporea; Roxana Sirli; Mircea Focsa; Alina Popescu; Mirela Danila; Mihnea Strain

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Hospital performance reports based on severity adjusted mortality rates in patients with cirrhosis depend on the method of risk adjustment

Robert P Myers; James N Hubbard; Abdel Aziz M Shaheen; Elijah Dixon; Gilaad G Kaplan

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Outcomes of choledochal cysts with or without intrahepatic involvement in children after extrahepatic cyst excision and Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy

Kisa Congo; Maria Francelina Lopes; Patrícia H Oliveira; Hugo Matos; Susana Basso; Aurélio Reis

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Building a Spanish-Latin American network on drug induced liver injury: much to get from a joint collaborative initiative

Bessone, Fernando; Nelia Hernández; Milagros Dávalos; Parana, Raymundo; María I Schinoni; Maribel Lizarzabal; Kershenobich, David; Aurora Loaeza; Arrese, Marco; Ruby A Chirino; Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum; Fabian Fay; Miguel Bruguera; Camilla Stephens; María I Lucena; Raúl J Andrade

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The socioeconomic impact of hepatitis C infection and liver transplantation in Mexico

Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum

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Massive avascular malformations causing life threatening portal hypertension

Aman Arya; Nirmal Kakani; Nabil Hussain; Chandok, Natasha

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Glycogenic hepatopathy associated with type 1 diabetes mellitus as a cause of recurrent liver damage

Sara Messeri; Luca Messerini; Francesco Vizzutti; Giacomo Laffi; Fabio Marra

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Acute autoimmune hepatitis presenting with peripheral blood eosinophilia

Shoket Chowdry; Erin Rubin; Sass, David A

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Hepatotoxicity associated with dietary energy supplements: use and abuse by young athletes

Méndez-Navarro, Jorge; Ortiz-Olvera, Nayeli X; Guillermo Castellanos; Roberto Ramos; Gallardo-Cabrera, Víctor E; José de Jesús Vargas-Alemán; Óscar Díaz de León; Elda V Rodríguez; Dehesa-Violante, Margarita; Giovanni Avelar-Escobar

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Pegylated interferon, but not conventional interferon therapy induced severe skin lesions

Zhengxiao Li; Fanpu Ji; Yan Zheng; Jingang An; Zhenhui Peng

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Idiopathic portal hypertension with multiple hepatic hyperplastic nodules supplied by portal vein

Atsuyuki Ikeda; Ryuichi Kita; Akihiro Nasu; Norihiro Nishijima; Hiroo Matsuo; Toru Kimura; Yukio Osaki; Makoto Ohbu

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Atherosclerosis and chronic hepatitis C

Carrillo-Córdova, Luis D; Uribe, Misael; Méndez-Sánchez, Nahum

Annual Meeting of the Mexican Association of Hepatology June 20-23, 2012 Puebla, Puebla, Mexico