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Preoperative imaging findings to predict 2-year native liver survival after the Kasai procedure in patients with biliary atresia
ObjectivesTo investigate the feasibility of using preoperative imaging indices to predict 2-year native liver survival after the Kasai procedure in...
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Kasai Portoenterostomy at a Slightly Delayed Age and Native Liver Survival in Children With Biliary Atresia: Single Center Experience
ObjectivesWe studied the modifiable prognostic factors that extend native liver survival at 2 years after Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE).
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Age at surgery and native liver survival in biliary atresia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Biliary atresia (BA) is a childhood rare disease of the liver and bile ducts that requires prompt surgical intervention. Age at surgery is an...
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Clinical symptoms, biochemistry, and liver histology during the native liver period of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2
BackgroundProgressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2 (PFIC2) is an ultra-rare disease caused by mutations in the ABCB11 gene. This study...
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Laparoscopic revision of Kasai portoenterostomy after initial laparoscopic portoenterostomy in patients with biliary atresia: a limited but positive effect on native liver survival
PurposeIt is important for patients with biliary atresia (BA) to retain the native liver after Kasai portoenterostomy (PE). Laparoscopic PE (Lap-PE)...
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Outcomes of adult native liver survivors with biliary atresia: the current situation in Japan
PurposeThis study aimed to elucidate the difficulties faced by adult native liver survivors with biliary atresia (BA) in Japan.
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Native liver survivors of portoenterostomy for biliary atresia with excellent outcome: redefining “successful” portoenterostomy
PurposeNative liver survivors (NLS) after portoenterostomy (PE) for biliary atresia (BA) with normal biomarkers defined as total bilirubin (T-Bil),...
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Severe combined immunodeficiency: improved survival leading to detection of underlying liver disease
BackgroundAdenosine deaminase deficiency (ADA) is an autosomal recessive disorder leading to severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). It is...
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Retroperitoneal kidney transplantation with liver and native kidney mobilization: a safe technique for pediatric recipients
BackgroundPediatric kidney transplant (KT) using larger, deceased or living donor adult kidneys can be challenging in the pediatric population due to...
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Continuous renal replacement therapy and therapeutic plasma exchange in pediatric liver failure
Patients with acute liver failure (ALF) and acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) have significant morbidity and mortality. They require...
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Can patients with gallbladder adenocarcinoma and liver metastases obtain survival benefit from surgery? A population-based study
According to international guidelines, surgical treatment is not recommended for gallbladder adenocarcinoma with liver metastases (GCL), and research...
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Cardiac and Liver Fibrosis Assessed by Multiparametric MRI in Patients with Fontan Circulation
The abnormal hemodynamics in Fontan circulation due to persistently increased systemic venous pressure results in hepatic venous congestion and...
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Establishment of Biliary Atresia Prognostic Classification System via Survival-Based Forward Clustering — A New Biliary Atresia Classification
ObjectivesTo develop a machine learning algorithm with prognosis data to identify different clinical phenotypes of biliary atresia (BA) and provide...
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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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Extra-corporeal non-liver transplant therapies for acute liver failure: Focus on plasma exchange and continuous renal replacement therapy
The acute inflammatory milieu in patients with acute liver failure (ALF) results in ‘toxic’ blood in these patients. In vitro experiments have shown...
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Overall survival and toxicity of Y90 radioembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma patients in Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage C (BCLC-C)
IntroductionNational Comprehensive Cancer Network HCC guidelines recommend Y90 to treat BCLC-C patients only in select cases given the development of...
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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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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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Development and validation of two nomograms for predicting overall survival and Cancer-specific survival in prostate cancer patients with bone metastases: a population-based study
BackgroundProstate cancer with bone metastasis has significant invasiveness and markedly poorer prognosis. The purpose of this study is to establish...
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Spatial genomics: map** human steatotic liver disease
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, formerly known as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease) is a leading cause of chronic...