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Pediatric liver transplantation for autoimmune liver disease: Ten-year experience from a liver transplant center in India
Liver transplantation (LT) has emerged as the best therapeutic modality for end-stage liver disease in pediatric autoimmune liver disease (AILD). We...
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Autoimmune liver disease and multiple sclerosis: state of the art and future perspectives
Clinical observations suggest that the prevalence of autoimmune diseases is changing over time. Both autoimmune liver diseases and multiple sclerosis...
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Pediatric Autoimmune Hepatitis
Purpose of ReviewAutoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic progressive autoinflammatory disease of the liver caused by the dysregulation of an...
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Treatment Approaches in Pediatric Relapsing Autoimmune Encephalitis
Purpose of reviewAutoimmune encephalitis (AE) is increasingly recognized as a treatable cause of encephalitis in children. While prior observational...
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Longitudinal changes in quantitative magnetic resonance imaging metrics in children and young adults with autoimmune liver disease
PurposeTo assess longitudinal changes in quantitative MRI metrics in pediatric and young adult patients with autoimmune liver disease (AILD).
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Pediatric Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is characterized by an acute hepatic insult happening in a patient with underlying cirrhosis with compromised...
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation: Selection Criteria and Post-transplant Medical Management
Pediatric liver transplantation remains the gold standard for life-threatening acute and chronic liver diseases and multiple liver-based inherited...
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Associations between MRI T1 map**, liver stiffness, quantitative MRCP, and laboratory biomarkers in children and young adults with autoimmune liver disease
PurposeDefine relationships between quantitative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) metrics and clinical/laboratory data in a pediatric and young adult...
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Prevalence of autoimmune thyroiditis among children with autoimmune hepatitis
BackgroundAutoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is an organ specific autoimmune disease, which can manifest at any age of life. there is a high prevalence of...
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Atlas of Basic Liver Histology for Practicing Clinicians and Pathologists
The book provides a visual run-through of liver pathology through high-quality images from the healthy liver through acute liver injury to chronic...
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Pediatric acute liver failure: Current perspective in etiology and management
Pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) is a catastrophic clinical condition with very high morbidity and mortality without early detection and...
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Development and validation of a nomogram to predict allograft survival after pediatric liver transplantation
BackgroundLiver transplantation is the main treatment for cholestatic liver disease and some metabolic liver diseases in children. However, no...
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An adult case of refractory autoimmune neutropenia after liver transplantation
Autoimmune neutropenia (AIN) is an exceptionally rare condition that occurs after liver transplantation. Here, we report an adult case of refractory...
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Live donor liver transplantation for pediatric acute liver failure: challenges and outcomes
ObjectiveThis study aimed at studying the challenges and outcomes of live-donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for pediatric acute liver failure (PALF).
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Chronic Liver Disease – What’s New?
Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a persistent public health burden, with over one billion cases reported worldwide. In most cases, the progression of...
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Quick, Safe, Effective: Ultrasound-Guided Percutaneous Liver Biopsy in the Pediatric Patient
BackgroundPercutaneous liver biopsy has proven to be a valuable tool in the workup of pediatric acute liver failure and the management of...
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Technical Success, Sample Adequacy, and Complications of Pediatric Transjugular Liver Biopsy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BackgroundTransjugular liver biopsy (TJLB) procedurally samples liver tissue through the internal jugular vein. It is indicated in the presence of...
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Shear wave elastography as a non-invasive tool for staging liver fibrosis in children: A study in Algerian pediatric patients
BackgroundTraditionally, liver biopsy has been the gold standard for fibrosis staging. However, it is an invasive, expensive and uncomfortable...
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Detection of polyreactive immunoglobulin G facilitates diagnosis in children with autoimmune hepatitis
ObjectiveThe detection of autoantibodies is essential to diagnose autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). Particularly in children, specificity of autoantibodies...
