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MAFLD in Obese Children: A Challenging Definition https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33806784/ NAFLD Children (Basel. 2021 Mar 23;8(3):247. doi: 10.3390/children8030247. MAFLD in Obese Children: A Challenging Definition Anna Di Sessa 1, Stefano Guarino 1, Giuseppina Rosaria Umano 1, Mattia Arenella 1, Salvatore Alfiero 1, Gaetano Quaranta 1, Emanuele Miraglia Del Giudice 1, Pierluigi Marzuillo 1 Abstract Background: Recently, the new definition of Metabolic (dysfunction) associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) has gained remarkable scientific interest. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of MAFLD definition in selecting obese children at higher cardiovascular risk. Published on: Mar-2021 Read more	Applying an Age-Specific Definition to Better Characterize Etiologies and Outcomes in Neonatal Acute Liver Failure https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33633086/ Acute Liver Failure J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Feb 24. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003103.Online ahead of print. Applying an Age-Specific Definition to Better Characterize Etiologies and Outcomes in Neonatal Acute Liver Failure Kristin Borovsky 1, Anna M Banc-Husu, Samantha A Saul, Katie Neighbors, Susan Kelly, Estella M Alonso, Sarah A Taylor Abstract Objective: Neonatal acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare disease with high mortality for which no standard age-specific definition exists. To advance the understanding of neonatal ALF we characterize the etiology, presenting features, treatment, and outcomes in infants within 1 month of life. Published on: Feb-2021 Read more
Ultrasound-guided percutaneous liver biopsy in children. Five-year experience at a tertiary care center https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33810931/ Rev Gastroenterol Mex. 2021 Mar 30;S0375-0906(21)00033-1. doi: 10.1016/j.rgmx.2021.01.006.Online ahead of print. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous liver biopsy in children. Five-year experience at a tertiary care center E Hernández-Chávez 1, M Alfaro-Hurtado 2, C E Sánchez-López 2, G A Badallo-Rivas 3, G Gómez-Navarro 2, Y A Castillo-de León 2 Abstract Published on: Mar-2021 Read more	Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Chinese Children and Young Adults: A Single-Center Experience https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33661243/ Hepatitis B J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Feb 26. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003106.Online ahead of print. Natural History of Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Among Chinese Children and Young Adults: A Single-Center Experience Shirley Mo 1, Loretta Au, Sherry Huang, Preeti Malik, Debra H Pan Abstract Objectives: There are limited data on the natural history of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in Asian American children. The aim of this study was to describe a single center experience of chronic HBV infection in Chinese American patients in New York City. Published on: Feb-2021 Read more
Reliable Detection of Intrapulmonary Shunts Using Contrast Enhanced Echocardiography in Children with Portal Hypertension or Portosystemic Shunt https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33605662/ portal hypertension J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Feb 16. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003079.Online ahead of print. Reliable Detection of Intrapulmonary Shunts Using Contrast Enhanced Echocardiography in Children with Portal Hypertension or Portosystemic Shunt Nathalie M Rock 1, Maurice Beghetti, Cécile Tissot, Jean-Pierre Willi, Maya Bouhabib, Valérie A McLin, Albane B R Maggio Abstract Published on: Feb-2021 Read more	Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Associated With USP53 Gene Mutation in a Brazilian Child https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33661244/ PFIC J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Feb 26. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003110.Online ahead of print. Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Associated With USP53 Gene Mutation in a Brazilian Child Gilda Porta 1, Paula S M Rigo, Adriana Porta, Renata P S Pugliese, Vera L B Danesi, Eliene Oliveira, Cristian C V Borges, Cristiane Ribeiro, Irene K Miura Abstract Published on: Feb-2021 Read more
Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C in Children without Identifiable Risk-Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33633077/ Hepatitis C J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Feb 24. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003099.Online ahead of print. Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C in Children without Identifiable Risk-Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Vasiliki Melikoki 1, Georgia Kourlaba, Ino Kanavaki, Smaragdi Fessatou, Vassiliki Papaevangelou Abstract Published on: Feb-2021 Read more	Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease: Consensus Statement of the Indian National Association for Study of the LiverNutrition in Chronic Liver Disease: Consensus Statement of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33679050/ Chronic Liver Disease Review J Clin Exp Hepatol. Jan-Feb 2021;11(1):97-143. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2020.09.003.Epub 2020 Oct 1. Nutrition in Chronic Liver Disease: Consensus Statement of the Indian National Association for Study of the Liver Published on: Feb-2021 Read more
Safety of High-Volume Plasmapheresis in Children With Acute Liver Failure https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33633079/ Acute Liver Failure J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Feb 24. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003108.Online ahead of print. Safety of High-Volume Plasmapheresis in Children With Acute Liver Failure Marianne Hørby Jørgensen 1, Allan Rasmussen, Vibeke Brix Christensen, Anne-Mette Bæk Jensen, Lise Fonsmark, Bente Utoft Andreassen, Mette Brimnes Damholt, Fin Stolze Larsen Abstract Published on: Feb-2021 Read more	Advances in the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Pediatric Fatty Liver Disease https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33597074/ NAFLD Review Clin Ther. 2021 Feb 14;S0149-2918(21)00010-2. doi: 10.1016/j.clinthera.2021.01.006. Online ahead of print. Advances in the Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Management of Pediatric Fatty Liver Disease Anandini Suri 1, Eric Song 2, Johan van Nispen 2, Marcus Voigt 2, Austin Armstrong 2, Vidul Murali 2, Ajay Jain 2 Abstract Purpose: Nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) is a major contributor to pediatric liver disease. This review evaluated the current literature on prevalence, screening, diagnosis, and management of NAFL in children and explored recent advances in the field of pediatric NAFL. Published on: Feb-2021 Read more

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