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28 May 2019

Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio and Corticosteroid Response in Alcoholic Hepatitis

Treatment of alcoholic hepatitis with corticosteroids remains controversial, with recent studies indicating only a 28-day survival benefit…
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31 May 2018

Resolution of Ascites, Hepatic Encephalopathy, and Variceal Bleeding in Patients with Hepatitis C Virus and Decompensated Cirrhosis Who Received All-Oral Direct-Acting Antiviral Treatment

Worldwide, 185 million people are infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV);1 approximately 12% of these individuals have manifestations of decompensated…
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31 May 2018

A Comparison of Renal Function Before and After Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Patients Who Achieve Sustained Virological Response with Direct-Acting Antivirals

Approximately 3 million people have chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in the USA. However, there are limited data with regard to the effect of…
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31 May 2018

OPTIMIS: Real-World Data in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated with Transarterial Chemoembolisation: Second Interim Analysis

Transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE) is the most common treatment modality for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) worldwide, often used to treat cases…
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31 May 2018

Acute Liver Failure: Time to Review Our Follow-Up Policy?

Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare but serious clinical condition resulting from sudden, massive loss of hepatic parenchyma and metabolic functions.
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31 May 2018

Monocyte-Derived Hepatocyte-Like Cells in Combination with Proteomics Identify a Potential Biomarker for Drug-Induced Liver Injury by Diclofenac

Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is the leading cause of acute liver failure leading to death or requiring transplantation in the European Union (EU) and…
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8 Jun 2017

The Importance of Civil Society Involvement in Eliminating Hepatitis C

This is an historic moment for hepatitis C treatment. With the advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs), we can now massively reduce the harm from an…
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8 Jun 2017

Statins in Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension

Statins have been used for almost three decades as cholesterol lowering drugs, yet additional effects…
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