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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.

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Feb-2021

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

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Feb-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33549384/ Transplant
Patient Educ Couns. 2021 Jan 26;S0738-3991(21)00054-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2021.01.027. Online ahead of print.

Specific healthcare responsibilities and perceived transition readiness among adolescent solid organ transplant recipients: Adolescent and caregiver perspectives

Kelly E Rea 1, Grace K Cushman 2, Lauren F Quast 2, Mary Gray Stolz 2, Laura L Mee 3, Roshan P George 3, Ronald L Blount 2

Abstract

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Jan-2021

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

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Feb-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33546933/
Pediatr Neonatol. 2021 Jan 19;S1875-9572(21)00002-4.
doi: 10.1016/j.pedneo.2021.01.002. Online ahead of print.

Role of primary prophylaxis in preventing variceal bleeding in children with gastroesophageal varices

Way Seah Lee 1, Zhi Liang Song 2, Jun Min Em 2, Kee Seang Chew 2, Ruey Terng Ng 2

Abstract

Background: Primary endoscopic prophylaxis in pediatric gastroesophageal varices is not universally practiced. We aimed to determine the role of primary endoscopic prophylaxis in preventing variceal bleeding in gastroesophageal varices in children.

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Jan-2021

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.

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Feb-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33545191/ NAFLD
J Pediatr. 2021 Feb 2;S0022-3476(21)00098-6.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.01.064. Online ahead of print.

Hepatic steatosis is negatively associated with bone mineral density in children

Lauren F Chun 1, Elizabeth L Yu 2, Mary Catherine Sawh 2, Craig Bross 1, Jeanne Nichols 3, Lynda Polgreen 4, Cynthia Knott 5, Alexandra Schlein 6, Claude B Sirlin 6, Michael S Middleton 6, Deborah M Kado 7, Jeffrey B Schwimmer 8

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate the relationship between hepatic steatosis and bone mineral density (BMD) in children. Additionally, to assess 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in the relationship between hepatic steatosis and BMD.

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Jan-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33670452/ Tumors

Review
Diagnostics (Basel) 2021 Feb 18;11(2):333.
doi: 10.3390/diagnostics11020333.
Pediatric Primary Hepatic Tumors: Diagnostic Considerations
Bryony Lucas 1, Sanjita Ravishankar 2, Irina Pateva 3

Abstract

The liver is the third most common site of abdominal tumors in children. This review article aims to summarize current evidence surrounding identification and diagnosis of primary hepatic tumors in the pediatric population based upon clinical presentation, epidemiology, and risk factors as well as classical imaging, histopathological, and molecular diagnostic findings. Readers will be able to recognize the features and distinguish between benign and malignant hepatic tumors within different age groups.

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Feb-2021

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33520900/ Cholestasis
Front Pediatr. 2021 Jan 13;8:616582.
doi: 10.3389/fped.2020.616582. eCollection 2020.
Sterol 27-Hydroxylase Deficiency as a Cause of Neonatal

Cholestasis: Report of 2 Cases and Review of the Literature

Patryk Lipiński 1 2, Maja Klaudel-Dreszler 2, Elzbieta Ciara 3, Dorota Jurkiewicz 3, Rafał Płoski 4, Joanna Cielecka-Kuszyk 5, Piotr Socha 2, Irena Jankowska 2

Abstract

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Jan-2021

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