[HTML][HTML] Role of plasma von Willebrand factor antigen in prediction of esophageal varices in pediatric and adolescent patients with portal hypertension

LB El Shazli, DA Ragab, KA Abdelhady… - Egyptian Liver …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Ruptured esophageal varices (EVs) are a leading cause of death in
Portal hypertension (PHT), it has been a big concern of research to screen EVs through non …

Endothelial dysfunction and systemic inflammation in the pathogenesis and progression of portal hypertension

EC Ristovska - Portal Hypertension-Recent Advances, 2021 - books.google.com
Hepatic and extrahepatic factors contribute to mortality related to liver cirrhosis and therefore
much research is still to be done in order to understand the condition thoroughly and to …

Role of Plasma Von Willebrand Factor-Antigen in predicting the presence of Esophageal Varices and occurrence of its bleeding in cirrhotic patients

MA Abdelmaksoud, AA Jouda, T Fathy… - Afro-Egyptian Journal …, 2019 - journals.ekb.eg
Background and study aim: Baveno VI consensus recommended the use of non-invasive
predictors of EV to avoid unnecessary endoscopies. Von Willbrand factor (VWF) and VITRO …

Von Willebrand factor and esophageal varices in children with chronic liver diseases

MAS El-Guindi, NM Adawy, IS Osheba… - Clinical and …, 2021 - termedia.pl
Results The analysis included 50 patients with CLD; 30 (60%) were female. The commonest
etiological diagnoses were autoimmune hepatitis (AIH)(20%) and extra-hepatic biliary …