Rocha, Henrique C Vilela, Eduardo G
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Gastroenterologia y hepatologia
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) are chronic conditions that may be accompanied by autoimmune liver disease (AILD), most commonly primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). The objective of this study was to evaluate the behaviour of patients with IBD associated with AILD and compare a PSC group with a non-PSC group. Medical records of patients with IB...
Rashidi, Ahamd Sedaghat, Fatemeh Nejat, Amirali Azarpira, Negar Shamsaeefar, Alireza Kazemi, Koroush Moini, Maryam
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Gastroenterologia y hepatologia
Acute hepatitis A is usually a self-limited viral disease but can be severe and even fatal in special groups of patients including those with chronic liver disease and recipients of liver transplantation. To take appropriate preventive measures, it is important to determine the immune status against the hepatitis A virus in patients at risk of grav...
Cherchi, Vittorio Vetrugno, Luigi Zanini, Victor Pravisani, Riccardo Ventin, Marco Lorenzin, Dario Adani, Gian Luigi Clocchiatti, Lucrezia Boscolo, Erica Vit, Alessandro
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Gastroenterologia y hepatologia
Ischemic type biliary lesions (ITBLs), a particular subset of non-anastomotic biliary strictures (NAS), are characterized by intra and extrahepatic strictures that occur in the absence of either hepatic artery thrombosis or stenosis. When they occur within the first year after liver transplantation their development is mostly related to ischemia-re...
Pozo-Laderas, J C Guler, I Rodríguez-Perálvarez, M Robles, J C Mula, A López-Cillero, P de la Fuente, C
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Medicina intensiva
To analyze the perioperative differences in a consecutive cohort of liver transplant recipients (LTRs) classified according to the indication of transplantation, and assess their impact upon early mortality 90 days after transplantation. A retrospective cohort study was carried out. A single university hospital. A total of 892 consecutive adult LTR...
Soria-Navarro, Beatriz Mendoza-Palomar, Natalia Juampérez-Gomi, Javier Melendo, Susana Mercadal-Hally, Maria Lung, Mayli Pérez, María Mercedes Quintero, Jesús Soler-Palacin, Pere
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Enfermedades infecciosas y microbiologia clinica (English ed.)
Infections related to non-surgical manipulation of the biliary tract (NSMBT) are common events despite periprocedural antibiotic prophylaxis (PAP). Since June 2017, our local protocol has indicated a 24-h regimen of intravenous piperacillin-tazobactam for this purpose. We aimed to describe the incidence and characteristics of NSMBT-related paediatr...
Vionnet, Julien Sempoux, Christine Pascual, Manuel Sánchez-Fueyo, Alberto Colmenero, Jordi
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Gastroenterologia y hepatologia
Despite unique immunoregulatory properties pointing toward tolerance, the liver allograft can be negatively impacted by humoral alloreactivity, with immediate as well as long-term harmful consequences. With regard to the unmet need of long-term outcomes improvement after liver transplantation, donor-specific antibodies have recently been the matter...
López-Navas, Ana Isabel Ríos, Antonio Vargas, Ángel Pons, José Antonio Martínez-Alarcón, Laura Ruiz-Manzanera, Juan José Ramírez, Pablo Parrilla, Pascual
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Cirugia espanola
To determine the psychological characteristics of patients on the liver transplant waiting list; to analye the implications of the patient's psychological profile on coping with the disease. Study population: patients on the liver transplant waiting list. Psychological-profile: Socio-personal history; Mini Mental State Examination; Brief-Symptom In...
Rodríguez-Almendros, Nielzer Toapanta-Yanchapaxi, Liz N. Aguirre Valadez, Jonathan Espinola Zavaleta, Nilda Muñoz-Martínez, Sergio G. García-Juárez, Ignacio
Resumen: La hipertensión portopulmonar (HPP) es una entidad poco frecuente a nivel mundial, aunque se desconocen los datos epidemiológicos en México. Sin embargo, las enfermedades crónicas del hígado son muy prevalentes en mexicanos. La HPP es el 4.◦ subtipo en frecuencia del grupo de la hipertensión arterial pulmonar. Su diagnóstico está dentro de...
Fortún, Jesus Gioia, Francesca Muñoz, Patricia Graus, Javier Gómez-García de la Pedrosa, Elia Martín-Dávila, Pilar Saiz, Ana Vena, Antonio Moreno, Santiago
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Revista iberoamericana de micologia
T2 magnetic resonance imaging (T2MR) is a new method for the diagnosis of invasive candidiasis, although most studies have analyzed its role in patients with candidemia or not infection. We present the case of a patient with arteritis and thrombosis of the hepatic graft resulted from an undocumented fungal infection in the explanted liver.T2MR in s...
Rodríguez-Almendros, Nielzer Toapanta-Yanchapaxi, Liz N Aguirre Valadez, Jonathan Espinola Zavaleta, Nilda Muñoz-Martínez, Sergio G García-Juárez, Ignacio
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Archivos de cardiologia de Mexico
Portopulmonary hypertension (PPH) is a rare condition worldwide, although epidemiological data are unknown in Mexico. However, chronic liver diseases are very prevalent in Mexico. PPH is the 4th subtype in frequency in the group of pulmonary arterial hypertension. Its diagnosis is made within 2 scenarios: patients with suspected pulmonary hypertens...
