Chronic hepatitis C successfully treated with telaprevir, pegylated interferon and ribavirin in severe aplastic anemia
Journal Title: Annals of Hepatology - Year 2014, Vol 13, Issue 6
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Authors and Affiliations
Ilker I. Balkan, Selma Bozcan, Mucahit Yemisen, Zekayi Kutlubay, Resat Ozaras
MicroRNA-146b regulates hepatic stellate cell activation via targeting of KLF4
Background. We previously identified miR-146b as being up-regulated during the development of hepatic fibrosis using deep sequencing technology and gene expression analysis. However, the roles and related mechanisms of...
Glisson’s capsule blistering after hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Hypertermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy is a treatment option after cytorreduction of certain types of malignancies with peritoneal spread. Blistering of the Glisson’s capsule has not been previously reported as a conse...
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in morbid obese patients: coffee consumption vs. disease severity
Introduction. Obesity correlates with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and occurs in 90 to 100% of severely obese individuals (body mass index [BMI] > 35 kg/m2). Coffee consumption (CC) has been assoc...
Chronic HBV with pregnancy: Reactivation flare causing fulminant hepatic failure
Chronic HBV infection is a dynamic state of interaction between HBV, hepatocytes, and the immune system of the host. A series of reactivation flares and remissions may occur due to multiple causes. Among them, spontaneou...
Comparison of Dynamic Changes Among Various Prognostic Scores in Viral Hepatitis-Related Acute Liver Failure
Introduction and aim. Multiple prognostic scores are available for acute liver failure (ALF). Our objective was to compare the dynamicity of model for end stage liver disease (MELD), MELD-sodium, acute liver failure earl...