Resuming post living donor liver transplantation in the COVID-19 pandemic: real-life experience, single-center experienceSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 11 - Trang 1-7 - 2021
Abeer Awad Abdellatif, Mohamad Sherif Mogawer, Mostafa El- Shazli, Hanaa El-Karaksy, Ayman Salah, Amany Abdel-Maqsod, Mona El-Amir, Mohamed Said, Naglaa Zayed, Karim Hosny, Hadeel Gamal Eldeen, Ayman M. A. Osman, Doaa A. Mansour, Ahmed Nabil, Ahmed Abdel-Ghani, Engy A. Mogahed, Noha A. Yasin
Solid organ transplantation (SOT) service has been disrupted during the current
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which deferred the service in most
centers worldwide. As the pandemic persists, there will be an urgency to
identify the best and safest practices for resuming activities as areas re-open.
Resuming activity is a difficult issue, in particular, the decision of reopening
afte... hiện toàn bộ
Diagnostic validity of serum YKL-40 as a non-invasive diagnostic marker of oesophageal varices in cirrhotic hepatitis C virus patientsSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 - Trang 1-15 - 2022
Abdelfattah Hanno, Ali M. EL-Kady, Essam Bedewy, Reham A. Abo Elwafa, Mohammed S. Ahmed
Liver cirrhosis is the last phase of chronic hepatitis C virus infection. During
the compensated phase, portal pressure is still below the point where varices
start to form. On the contrary, decompensated individuals have clinically
significant portal hypertension. YKL-40 protein is categorized as an
inflammatory protein and is related to various different variables in expressing
the severity of h... hiện toàn bộ
MRI features for predicting the pathological grade of HCC in patients undergoing liver transplantationSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 1-7 - 2023
Aylin Altan Kus, Selim Keceoglu, Ali Ozer
Contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a crucial role in the
diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study aims to assess the
performance of MRI features for evaluating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)
aggressiveness in living liver transplantation in patients. This retrospective
study included patients who underwent liver transplantation in our hospital
between 2015 and ... hiện toàn bộ
Hepaticojejunostomy in proximal bile duct injury by left hepatic duct approach for patients attended at Muhimbili National HospitalSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 1-7 - 2023
Andrew Yesaya Swallow, Ali Hamisi Mwanga, Kibwana Kitembo, Godfrey Mchele, Larry Akoko, Azza Awadh
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy has become a gold standard treatment for
symptomatic cholelithiasis and other related diseases done in most centers
worldwide. It is associated with an increase in frequency of iatrogenic biliary
injury with an incidence of 0.3–0.7%, resulting in a significant impact on
quality of life, overall survival, and frequently medico-legal obligations.
Early recognition of bil... hiện toàn bộ
Association between the severity of liver cirrhosis with quality of life and its impact on clinical practiceSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 13 - Trang 1-4 - 2023
Syifa Mustika, Jefri Pratama Susanto, Cosmas Rinaldi Adithya Lesmana
Liver cirrhosis (LC) has a significant impact in quality of life, and it is
frequently linked to loss of a job, mood fluctuations, anxiety, low self-esteem,
and despair. Recent LC treatment primarily focuses on clinical manifestations
rather than the patient’s quality of life. By analyzing quality of life, one can
learn about the disease’s emotional, physical, and lifestyle effects. To find
the re... hiện toàn bộ
Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with metabolic syndrome, with or without nonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 11 - Trang 1-9 - 2021
Mohamed Rakha, Omayma Saleh, Mohamed S. Abdelgawad, Azza El Baiomy
Helicobacter pylori (HP) infection is considered a risk factor of GIT diseases,
e.g., gastric and duodenal ulcers and gastric carcinomas. It is transmitted
through feco/oral route and can be diagnosed by many methods, e.g., stool
antigen test (SAT). Metabolic syndrome (MET S) is considered a circle of
metabolic derangements that can cause some complications as ischemic changes and
heart diseases. ... hiện toàn bộ
Outcome of Wilson’s disease in Bangladeshi children: a tertiary center experienceSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 - Trang 1-12 - 2022
Salahuddin Mahmud, Jahida Gulshan, Madhabi Baidya, Rafia Rashid, Farhana Tasneem, Ahmed Rashidul Hasan, Tanzila Farhana, Syed Shafi Ahmed
Wilson disease (WD) is an inherited disorder of copper metabolism commonly
involving the liver, cornea, and brain. Its incidence is increasing day by day
worldwide. Early diagnosis and prompt treatment are the key for best outcome. A
cross-sectional descriptive study was done from January 2014 to December 2019.
Sixty children of both genders between 3 and 18 years were diagnosed by clinical
and la... hiện toàn bộ
Wilson’s disease clinic at the Assiut Liver Center in Egypt: a real well-established step on the waySpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 12 - Trang 1-5 - 2022
Hani Sayed Aboalam, Marwa Khalaf Hassan, Nada El-domiaty, Nagat Faisal Ibrahim, Anwar M. Ali, Wesam Hassan, Esam Ghanem Abu El Wafa, Ashraf Elsaghier, Helal F. Hetta, Mohamed Elbadry, Mohamed El-Kassas
Wilson’s disease (WD) is a rare genetic disorder of copper metabolism that
results in dysfunction of copper excretion into bile leading to its accumulation
in the liver, brain, cornea, and kidney. Only a few epidemiological studies
about WD have been carried out, with limited available data about the disease.
The most common liver disease in Egypt is viral hepatitis, which masks other
liver diseas... hiện toàn bộ
Malnutrition inflammation index in chronic haemodialysis patients with or without hepatitis C virus infectionSpringer Science and Business Media LLC - Tập 10 - Trang 1-5 - 2020
Fardous Abdel Fattah Ramadan, Nancy Abdel Fattah Ahmed, Salah Elshahat Aref, Mona Abdel Ghani El Husseini
Hepatitis C virus infection is one of the main causes of chronic liver disease
worldwide. Both chronic hepatitis C and chronic kidney disease are common and
serious diseases; this work aimed to determine the clinical impact of HCV
infection on malnutrition inflammation index score in chronic kidney disease
patients. This study was conducted on 96 patients on haemodialysis. They were
divided into t... hiện toàn bộ