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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38275446/ Hepatitis B

Children (Basel). 2024 Jan 22;11(1):136.
doi: 10.3390/children11010136.

Long-Term Hepatitis B Vaccine Immunity in Ethiopian Children That Received a Pentavalent Vaccine Series: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Tinsae Alemayehu 1 2, Million Dechassa Daba 2, Danilo Buonsenso 3 4

Abstract

Published on: 
Jan-2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38249640/ Wilson disease

Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2024 Jan;27(1):53-61.
doi: 10.5223/pghn.2024.27.1.53.Epub 2024 Jan 9.

Could Urinary Copper/Zinc Ratio Be a Newer Tool to Replace 24-Hour Urinary Copper Excretion for Diagnosing Wilson Disease in Children?

Fahmida Begum 1, Khan Lamia Nahid 1, Tahmina Jesmin 2, Md Wahiduzzaman Mazumder 1, Md Rukunuzzaman 1

Abstract

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Jan-2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38273801/ Hepatitic C

Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2024 Jan 26.
doi: 10.1111/ppe.13042. Online ahead of print.

Maternal neighbourhood-level social determinants of health and their association with paediatric hepatitis C screening among children exposed to hepatitis C in pregnancy

Mary K Foley 1 2, Maya Djerboua 3, Tatyana Kushner 4 5, Mia J Biondi 6 7, Jordan J Feld 8, Norah A Terrault 9, Jennifer A Flemming 1 2 3 10

Abstract
Background: Current guidelines recommend HCV screening by 18 months of age for those exposed to HCV in utero; yet, screening occurs in the minority of children.

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Jan-2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38259596/ biliary atresia

Front Pediatr. 2024 Jan 8:11:1278978.
doi: 10.3389/fped.2023.1278978. eCollection 2023.

Role of cholinergic innervation in biliary remnants of patients with biliary atresia

Jixin Yang 1, Xiaoqing Chen 2, Wenjing Wang 1, Yanwei Su 3, Keqin Liu 3, Adila Abudusalamu 1, Dandan Li 1, Ying He 1, Pusu Wang 1, Xiaofeng Xiong 1, Jiexiong Feng 1

Abstract

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Jan-2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38268853/ NAFLD

Review

Front Cardiovasc Med. 2024 Jan 10:10:1291438.
doi: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1291438.eCollection 2023.

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in young adults and children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

Yan-Lin Liao 1, Gen-Yuan Zhu 1, Cheng Chang 2

Abstract

Background and aims: It is uncertain if there is a link between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and cardiovascular diseases (CVD) in young adults and children. To evaluate the potential link between these two conditions, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies.

Published on: 
Jan-2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38249644/

Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2024 Jan;27(1):37-42.
doi: 10.5223/pghn.2024.27.1.37.Epub 2024 Jan 9.]

Outcomes of Portosystemic Shunts in Children with and without Liver Transplantation

Hamza Hassan Khan 1, Stuart S Kaufman 2, Nada A Yazigi 2, Khalid M Khan 2

Abstract
Purpose: Limited data exist regarding outcome and morbidity associated with portosystemic shunts in the pediatric transplant population. Our study assesses the outcomes of pediatric patients who underwent a portosystemic shunt procedure, both with and without liver transplantation (LT).

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Jan-2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38264577/ hepatitis C

J Clin Exp Hepatol. 2024 May-Jun;14(3):101310.
doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2023.101310.Epub 2023 Dec 1.

The Efficacy and Safety of Sofosbuvir and Daclatasvir Treatment in Children and Adolescents With Thalassemia and Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Riten K Samadder 1, Gautam Ray 2, Supradip Dutta 3, Avijit Hazra 4, Provash Sadhukhan 3, Abhijit Chowdhury 1, Raja Ray 5, Sk Mahiuddin Ahammed 1

Abstract

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Jan-2024

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38249636/ acute liver failure

Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2024 Jan;27(1):43-52.
doi: 10.5223/pghn.2024.27.1.43.Epub 2024 Jan 9.

Clinical Profile and Outcomes of Children with Acute Liver Failure in a Tertiary Care Center in South India: A Retrospective Study

Anitha

Abimannane 1, Bobbity Deepthi 2, Rohit Bhowmick 3, Narayanan Parameswaran 2

Abstract

Purpose: In this study, we investigated the clinical profile, survival at discharge, and proportion of children with acute liver failure (ALF) meeting the criteria for, yet surviving without, liver transplantation (LT).

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Jan-2024

Wilson Disease Support Group Meeting December
Wilson Disease Support Group Meeting December 2023

The Covid pandemic was marked by multiple zoom meetings. The meeting on 17th Dec’23 was the seventh Wilson support group meeting organized by the Children’s Liver Foundation. It combined a fun outing with a support group meeting for patients with Wilson disease, accompanied by their relatives and caretakers. It included specialists from all fields involved in the management of Wilson disease including Hepatology, Neurology, Physiotherapy, Speech therapy, Ophthalmology, Adolescent medicine and a Nutritionist.

CLF Intro movie

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