[HTML][HTML] Primary biliary cirrhosis: Clinical and laboratory criteria for its diagnosis

VI Reshetnyak - World Journal of Gastroenterology: WJG, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic progressive cholestatic granulomatous, and
destructive inflammatory lesion of small intralobular and septal bile ducts, which is likely to …

[HTML][HTML] What is the real function of the liver 'function'tests?

P Hall, J Cash - The Ulster medical journal, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver enzymes are commonly used in the evaluation of patients with a range of diseases.
Classically they are used to give information on whether a patient's primary disorder is …

[PDF][PDF] Noninvasive elastography‐based assessment of liver fibrosis progression and prognosis in primary biliary cirrhosis

C Corpechot, F Carrat, A Poujol‐Robert, F Gaouar… - …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The development of liver fibrosis markers in primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is needed to
facilitate the assessment of its progression and the effectiveness of new therapies. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic role of transient elastography in patients with autoimmune liver diseases: A systematic review and meta-analysis

H Chen, Y Shen, SD Wu, Q Zhu, CZ Weng… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Noninvasive methods have been developed to detect fibrosis in many liver
diseases due to the limits of liver biopsy. However, previous studies have focused primarily …

Fibrosis stage is an independent predictor of outcome in primary biliary cholangitis despite biochemical treatment response

CF Murillo Perez, GM Hirschfield… - Alimentary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Fibrosis stage predicts prognosis in patients with chronic liver disease
independent of aetiology, although its precise role in risk stratification in patients with …

Serum Wisteria floribunda agglutinin-positive Mac-2-binding protein level predicts liver fibrosis and prognosis in primary biliary cirrhosis

T Umemura, S Joshita, T Sekiguchi… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Noninvasive markers of liver fibrosis in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis
(PBC) are needed for predicting disease progression. As theWisteria floribundaagglutinin …

Effectiveness and safety of obeticholic acid in a Southern European multicentre cohort of patients with primary biliary cholangitis and suboptimal response to …

E Gomez, L Garcia Buey, E Molina… - Alimentary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Obeticholic acid (OCA) was recently approved as the only on‐label alternative
for patients with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) with intolerance or suboptimal response to …

Folate Deficiency and/or the Genetic Variant Mthfr677C >T Can Drive Hepatic Fibrosis or Steatosis in Mice, in a Sex‐Specific Manner

D Leclerc, KE Christensen, AM Reagan… - Molecular nutrition & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Scope Disturbances in one‐carbon metabolism contribute to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD) which encompasses steatosis, steatohepatitis, fibrosis, and cirrhosis. The goal is to …

Неинвазивная диагностика фиброза печени: роль сывороточных маркёров

АФ Шептулина, ЕН Широкова… - Российский журнал …, 2015 - gastro-j.ru
Аннотация Цель обзора. Прогноз и тактика ведения пациентов с хроническими
заболеваниями печени любой этиологии во многом определяются степенью развития и …

Role of fibroscan and APRI in detection of liver fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AY Abd El Rihim, RF Omar, W Fathalah, I El Attar… - Arab Journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS: Fibroscan and APRI are promising noninvasive
alternatives to liver biopsy for detecting hepatic fibrosis. However, their overall test …