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27 Jan 2015

Metabolic Syndrome in Paediatric Population: Is it Time to Think Back on Diagnosis Criteria?

Metabolic syndrome (MetS) represents an emerging disease in the paediatric population; it is characterised by a cluster of cardiometabolic abnormalities…
27 Jan 2015

Paediatric Metabolic Conditions of the Liver

Paediatric metabolic disorders with the most clinical manifestations of deranged hepatic metabolism are discussed. The conditions which will be stressed…
27 Jan 2015

Diagnosis and Management of Occult Hepatitis B Virus Infection: A Short Review

Occult hepatitis B virus infection (OBI) is a challenging clinical entity. It is defined as the presence of viral DNA in the liver or serum of subjects…
27 Jan 2015

Occult HBV Infection Reactivation in Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma: An Update on Prevalence and Management

Occult hepatitis B virus infection (OBI) is characterised by the persistence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) genome in the liver…
27 Jan 2015

Homozygosity For The C282Y Substitution In The HFE Gene: The Incomplete Penetrance And Variable Expressivity

The syndrome of hepatic cirrhosis diabetes and skin pigmentation (‘Bronze diabetes’) has been well documented, including its propensity to lead to…
27 Jan 2015

How I Diagnose and Treat Acute (Fulminant) Liver Failure

Acute (fulminant) liver failure (ALF) is a rare but devastating clinical condition resulting in massive hepatocyte cell death.
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12 Jan 2015

Artificial Liver Leads the Way as New Life-Saver

BIOARTIFICIAL livers could possess the ability to sustain liver failure (LF) patients until their own internal organs can repair themselves or…
EMJ
6 Jan 2015

Liver Cancer Menace May Lie in Surrounding Immunity

MACROPHAGES may constitute the next target for liver cancer treatment as the presence of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in the cells…
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