Treatment of cholestasis in infants and young children

N Heinz, J Vittorio - Current gastroenterology reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Cholestasis is characterized by a conjugated
hyperbilirubinemia secondary to impaired bile synthesis, transport, or excretion from the …

Wilson disease and alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency: a review of non-invasive diagnostic tests

O Guillaud, J Dumortier, E Couchonnal-Bedoya… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wilson disease and alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency are two rare genetic diseases that may
impact predominantly the liver and/or the brain, and the liver and/or the lung, respectively …

Ultrasound shear wave elastography, shear wave dispersion and attenuation imaging of pediatric liver disease with histological correlation

I Cetinic, C de Lange, Y Simrén, N Ekvall, M Östling… - Children, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aim: To evaluate the feasibility of multiple ultrasound markers for the non-invasive
characterization of fibrosis, inflammation and steatosis in the liver in pediatric patients …

Non-invasive diagnostic test for advanced fibrosis in adolescents with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

A Mosca, L Della Volpe, A Alisi, S Veraldi… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifaceted disease that includes
a wide spectrum of liver damage. The presence and the degree of fibrosis are considered …

The diagnostic performance of ultrasound elastography for biliary atresia: A meta-analysis

B Dong, Z Weng, G Lyu, X Yang, H Wang - Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe inflammatory obliterative cholangiopathy of
infancy that requires early diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention. In this study, we …

Clinical performance of transient elastography with comparison to quantitative magnetic resonance imaging, ultrasound, and biopsy in children and adolescents with …

V Pv Alves, A T. Trout, M Dewit, M Mouzaki… - Childhood …, 2023 - liebertpub.com
Background: Performance of vibration-controlled transient elastography (VCTE) is
inadequately validated in pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We aimed to …

Noninvasive pediatric liver fibrosis measurement: Two-dimensional shear wave elastography compared with transient elastography

LC Tran, D Ley, G Bourdon, S Coopman… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Although transient elastography (TE) is the primary noninvasive method for
assessing liver fibrosis, its use remains to be validated in children. This study aims to …

[HTML][HTML] Liver fibrosis in children: a comprehensive review of mechanisms, diagnosis, and therapy

E Ozdogan, C Arikan - Clinical and Experimental Pediatrics, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic liver disease incidence is increasing among children worldwide due to a multitude
of epidemiological changes. Most of these chronic insults to the pediatric liver progress to …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus on the management of complications of cirrhosis of the liver in pediatrics

J Flores-Calderon, LE Cisneros-Garza… - … de Gastroenterología de …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Asociación Mexicana de Hepatología AC carried out the Consensus on the
Management of Complications of Cirrhosis of the Liver in Pediatrics to provide physicians …

[HTML][HTML] Consenso del manejo de las complicaciones de la cirrosis hepática en pediatría

J Flores-Calderón, LE Cisneros-Garza… - … de Gastroenterología de …, 2022 - Elsevier
Resumen La Asociación Mexicana de Hepatología AC llevó a cabo el consenso del manejo
de las complicaciones de la cirrosis hepática en población pediátrica, con el fin de proveer …