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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34141782/

World J Clin Cases. 2021 Jun 16;9(17):4199-4209.
doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i17.4199.

COVID-19 in gastroenterology and hepatology: Lessons learned and questions to be answered

Shao Liu 1, Mi-Mi Tang 1, Jie Du 1, Zhi-Cheng Gong 1, Shu-Sen Sun 2
Abstract

Background: Although coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) presents primarily as a lower respiratory tract infection, increasing data suggests multiorgan, including the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and liver, involvement in patients who are infected by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).

Aim: To provide a comprehensive overview of COVID-19 in gastroenterology and hepatology.

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Jun-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34178902/ NAFLD

Front Pediatr. 2021 Jun 10;9:685795.
doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.685795. eCollection 2021.

Relationship Between Histological Features of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Ectopic Fat on Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children and Adolescents

Eun Hye Lee 1, Ji Young Kim 2, Hye Ran Yang 3 4

Abstract

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Jun-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34153280/
J Pediatr. 2021 Jun 18;S0022-3476(21)00558-8.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.06.028.Online ahead of print.

Metabolic Control and 'Ideal' Outcomes in Liver Transplantation for Maple Syrup Urine Disease

Caroline B Ewing 1, Kyle A Soltys 2, Kevin A Strauss 3, Rakesh Sindhi 2, Jerry Vockley 4, Patrick McKiernan 5, Robert H Squires 5, Geoffrey Bond 2, Armando Ganoza 2, Ajai Khanna 2, George V Mazariegos 2, James E Squires 6

Objectives: To assess outcomes following liver transplantation for maple syrup urine disease (MSUD) by determining attainment and sustainability of metabolic control and apply an 'ideal' outcome composite in long-term survivors.

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Jun-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34182185/ cholestatic liver disease

Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2021 Jun 25;101751.
doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2021.101751.Online ahead of print.

Effects of odevixibat on pruritus and bile acids in children with cholestatic liver disease: Phase 2 study

Ulrich Baumann 1, Ekkehard Sturm 2, Florence Lacaille 3, Emmanuel Gonzalès 4, Henrik Arnell 5, Björn Fischler 5, Marianne Hørby Jørgensen 6, Richard J Thompson 7, Jan P Mattsson 8, Mats Ekelund 8, Erik Lindström 8, Per-Göran Gillberg 8, Kristina Torfgård 8, Paresh N Soni 9

Abstract

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Jun-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34183614/ transplant
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2021 Jun 28.
doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000003213.Online ahead of print.

Acute liver injury among Pediatric Liver Transplantation recipients with COVID-19: An International Collaborative Study

Priscila Sin 1, Luis Antonio Díaz, Mercedes Martínez, Cecilia Vizcaya, Daniel D'Agostino, Juan Cristóbal Gana

Abstract

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Jun-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34002136/ Wilson disease

World J Clin Cases. 2021 May 16;9(14):3273-3286.
doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i14.3273.
Pediatric Wilson disease presenting as acute liver failure: Prognostic indices
Wei-Yuan Fang 1, Kuerbanjiang Abuduxikuer 1, Peng Shi 2, Yi-Ling Qiu 1, Jing Zhao 1, Yu-Chuan Li 1, Xue-Yuan Zhang 1, Neng-Li Wang 1, Xin-Bao Xie 1, Yi Lu 3, A S Knisely 4, Jian-She Wang 1

Abstract

Background: Acute liver failure (ALF) can be a primary presentation of Wilson disease (WD). Mortality rates are high in WD with ALF (WDALF). Predictions of mortality in WDALF vary by model and are sometimes contradictory, perhaps because few patients are studied or WD diagnoses are questionable.

Published on: 
May-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34002156/ Hepatitis B

Case Reports

World J Clin Cases. 2021 May 16;9(14):3442-3448.
doi: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i14.3442.

Successful treatment of infantile hepatitis B with lamivudine: A case report
Yu-Ting Zhang 1, Jing Liu 1, Xiao-Ben Pan 1, Yi-Dan Gao 1, Yin-Fei Hu 2, Li Lin 3, Hua-Jun Cheng 4, Gong-Ying Chen 1

Abstract

Background: How to treat infantile hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a controversial issue. The nucleoside analogue lamivudine (LAM) has been approved to treat children (2 to 17 years old) with chronic hepatitis B. Here, we aimed to investigate the benefit of LAM treatment in infantile hepatitis B.

Published on: 
May-2021

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