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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34796096/ Inborn errors of metabolism

Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2021 Nov;24(6):518-527.
doi: 10.5223/pghn.2021.24.6.518. Epub 2021 Nov 5.

Distinctive Features of Hepatic Steatosis in Children: Is It Primary or Secondary to Inborn Errors of Metabolism?

Asuman Nur Karhan 1, Hayriye Hizarcioglu-Gulsen 2, Ersin Gumus 2, Zuhal Akçören 3, Hülya Demir 2, İnci Nur Saltik-Temizel 2, Diclehan Orhan 3, Hasan Özen 2

Abstract

Purpose: The incidence of hepatic steatosis among children has been increasing; however, data distinguishing simple steatosis from a more complex disorder are lacking.

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Nov-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34808224/ NAFLD

J Pediatr. 2021 Nov 19;S0022-3476(21)01114-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.11.042.Online ahead of print.

Comparison of Triglyceride Glucose (TyG) Index and Modified TyG Indices to Predict Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Youth

Kyungchul Song 1, Goeun Park 2, Hye Sun Lee 2, Myeongseob Lee 1, Hae In Lee 1, Han Saem Choi 1, Junghwan Suh 1, Ahreum Kwon 1, Ho-Seong Kim 1, Hyun Wook Chae 3

Abstract

Objective: To assess the association of the triglyceride glucose (TyG) and modified TyG indices with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and their abilities as predictors of NAFLD in the youth.

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Nov-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34900864/ Cholestasis

Front Pediatr. 2021 Nov 24;9:754941.
doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.754941. eCollection 2021.

High Rate of Cytomegalovirus Detection in Cholestatic Preterm Infants

Jonas Teng 1 2, Anne Elwin 1 3, Soley Omarsdottir 4, Giulia Aquilano 3, Mireille Vanpee 5 6, Antal Nemeth 1, Afsar Rahbar 4 7, Kajsa Bohlin 1 3, Björn Fischler 1 6, Cecilia Söderberg-Nauclér 4 7

Abstract

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Nov-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34817690/ Biliary atresia

Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2021 Nov 24;23(12):28.
doi: 10.1007/s11894-021-00825-2.

Newborn Screening for Biliary Atresia: a Review of Current Methods

Tebyan Rabbani 1, Stephen L Guthery 2, Ryan Himes 3, Benjamin L Shneider 4, Sanjiv Harpavat 5

Abstract

Purpose of review: Biliary atresia is a serious neonatal liver disease due to obstructed bile ducts that has better outcomes when detected and treated in the first 30-45 days of life. This review examines different methods to screen newborns for biliary atresia as well as discusses observations from ongoing screening programs implemented in parts of the United States.

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Nov-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34783989/ hepatitis A

Indian J Gastroenterol. 2021 Nov 16.
doi: 10.1007/s12664-021-01200-9.Online ahead of print.

Atypical manifestations of acute viral hepatitis A in children in Bangladesh: Are these really uncommon?

Rubaiyat Alam 1, A S M Bazlul Karim 2, Md Wahiduzzaman Mazumder 2, Subarna Rani Das 2, Md Benzamin 2, Zannatul Ferdous Sonia 2, Sharif Md Habibur Rahman 2

Abstract

Background/aim: The aim of this study was to find out the clinical spectrum of acute viral hepatitis A (AVH-A) infection in children, the relationship between atypical manifestations and laboratory findings and the outcome of patients with typical and atypical hepatitis A virus (HAV) manifestations.

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Nov-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34817929/ Autoimmune liver disease

Liver Int. 2021 Nov 24.
doi: 10.1111/liv.15108. Online ahead of print.

Sarcopenia is highly prevalent in children with autoimmune liver diseases and is linked to visceral fat and parent-perceived general health

Antoinette A Amevor 1 2, Toshifumi Yodoshi 1 2, Andrew T Trout 3 4, Jonathan R Dillman 3 4, Ruchi Singh 1, Ryan Jarvis 1, Lin Fei 5, Chunyan Liu 5, Amy Taylor 1 2, Alexander Miethke 1 2, Marialena Mouzaki 1 2

Abstract
Background: Patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) and primary or autoimmune sclerosing cholangitis are at nutritional risk; their body composition and has not been extensively studied. We aimed to describe their body composition and identify clinical links.

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Nov-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34828697/ NAFLD

Children (Basel). 2021 Nov 1;8(11):984.
doi: 10.3390/children8110984.

Association between Hepatic Steatosis and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Children and Adolescents with Obesity

Marco Carotenuto 1, Anna Di Sessa 2, Maria Esposito 1, Anna Grandone 2, Pierluigi Marzuillo 2, Ilaria Bitetti 1, Giuseppina Rosaria Umano 2, Francesco Precenzano 1, Emanuele Miraglia Del Giudice 2, Nicola Santoro 3 4

Abstract

Background: Owing to the increasing rate of pediatric obesity, its complications such as non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have become prevalent already in childhood. We aimed to assess the relationship between these two diseases in a cohort of children with obesity.

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Nov-2021

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