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Fatty Liver Caused by Glycogen Storage Disease Type IX: A Small Series of Cases in Children. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832499 Glycogen storage disease GE Port J Gastroenterol. 2019 Oct;26(6):430-437. doi: 10.1159/000496571. Epub 2019 Mar 14. Fatty Liver Caused by Glycogen Storage Disease Type IX: A Small Series of Cases in Children. Leuzinger Dias C1, Maio I2, Brandão JR3, Tomás E4, Martins E1,5, Santos Silva E1,2. Abstract BACKGROUND: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more	Kindergarten-age neurocognitive, functional, and quality-of-life outcomes after liver transplantation at under 6 years of age. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31833183 Liver transplant Pediatr Transplant. 2019 Dec 12:e13624. doi: 10.1111/petr.13624. [Epub ahead of print] Kindergarten-age neurocognitive, functional, and quality-of-life outcomes after liver transplantation at under 6 years of age. Joffe AR1, Wong K1, Bond GY2, Khodayari Moez E3, Acton BV4, Dinu IA3, Yap JYK5, Robertson CMT1,2; Western Canadian Complex Pediatric Therapies Follow-up Program. Abstract BACKGROUND: We aimed to describe school-entry age neurocognitive, functional, and HRQL outcomes and their predictors after liver transplant done at age <6 years. METHODS: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more
Effects of carnitine supplementation on liver aminotransferase enzymes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31828538 Liver enzymes Indian J Gastroenterol. 2019 Dec 11. doi: 10.1007/s12664-019-00983-2. [Epub ahead of print] Effects of carnitine supplementation on liver aminotransferase enzymes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials. Yousefi Rad E1, Eslampour E2, Falahi E1, Mardani M1, Hekmatdoost A3,4, Asbaghi O2, Saboori S5. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: This meta-analysis of the randomized controlled trials was performed to assess effects of carnitine supplementation on serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate aminotransferase (AST) levels. METHODS: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more	Serum visfatin level as a noninvasive marker for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescents with obesity: relation to transient elastography with controlled attenuation parameter. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31834057 NAFLD Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2019 Dec 9. doi: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000001608. [Epub ahead of print] Serum visfatin level as a noninvasive marker for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescents with obesity: relation to transient elastography with controlled attenuation parameter. Elkabany ZA1, Hamza RT1, Ismail EAR2, Elsharkawy A3, Yosry A3, Musa S3, Khalaf MA1, Elgawesh RM1, Esmat G3. Abstract BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with an increased risk of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Visfatin is an adipokine produced by visceral fat tissue and liver cells. Transient elastography with controlled attenuation parameter (CAP) noninvasively assesses liver fibrosis and steatosis. AIM: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more
Transjugular Versus Percutaneous Liver Biopsy in Children: Indication, Success, Yield and Complications. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31821233 Liver biopsy J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 Dec 6. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002587. [Epub ahead of print] Transjugular Versus Percutaneous Liver Biopsy in Children: Indication, Success, Yield and Complications. Srivastava A1,2, Prasad D1,2, Panda I1, Yadav R2, Jain M1, Sarma MS1,2, Prasad R2, Poddar U1,2, Yachha SK1,2. Abstract BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Percutaneous biopsy (PB) and transjugular liver biopsy (TJLB) are two main ways of obtaining liver tissue. We evaluated the indications, success rate, tissue yield and complications of TJLB in comparison to PB in children. METHODS: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more	Direct Health Care Costs, Health Services Utilization and Outcomes of Biliary Atresia: A Population-Based Cohort Study. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31834111 biliary atresia J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 Dec 12. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002582. [Epub ahead of print] Direct Health Care Costs, Health Services Utilization and Outcomes of Biliary Atresia: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Siddiq S1, Jimenez-Rivera C1,2,3, Kuenzig ME1,4, Lima I4, Geraghty MT1,5, Ng VL6,7, Tam K8, Benchimol EI1,4,2,3,9. Abstract OBJECTIVES: Biliary atresia (BA) is the most common reason for liver transplant in childhood, and outcomes worsen with older age at hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE). We determined direct health care costs in children with BA, compared to controls in a population-based cohort of children in Ontario, Canada. METHODS: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more
Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Biliary Atresia. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31831162 Biliary atresia J Pediatr. 2019 Dec 9. pii: S0022-3476(19)31465-9. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2019.10.054. [Epub ahead of print] Long-Term Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children with Biliary Atresia. Rodijk LH1, den Heijer AE2, Hulscher JBF1, Alizadeh BZ3, de Kleine RHJ4, Verkade HJ5, Bruggink JLM6. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To assess long-term neurodevelopmental outcomes in school-aged children with biliary atresia. STUDY DESIGN: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more	Novel JAG1 Deletion Variant in Patient with Atypical Alagille Syndrome. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31835735 Alagille syndrome Int J Mol Sci. 2019 Dec 11;20(24). pii: E6247. doi: 10.3390/ijms20246247. Novel JAG1 Deletion Variant in Patient with Atypical Alagille Syndrome. Micaglio E1, Andronache AA2, Carrera P3,4, Monasky MM1, Locati ET1, Pirola B4, Presi S4, Carminati M2, Ferrari M3,5, Giamberti A2, Pappone C1. Abstract Published on: Dec-2019 Read more
Effects of Epstein-Barr virus infection on liver function in children. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31831396 J Infect Public Health. 2019 Dec 9. pii: S1876-0341(19)30349-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2019.11.009. [Epub ahead of print] Effects of Epstein-Barr virus infection on liver function in children. Zhang Y1, Zhao Y1, Jiang Y1, Wang H2. Abstract OBJECTIVE: In order to analyze the effect of Epstein-Barr (EB) virus infection on the liver function of children, the age and season of children susceptible to EB virus were analyzed in this study. METHODS: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more	Psychopathology, quality of life, and related factors in pediatric liver transplantation candidates and recipients. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31840340 Liver transplant Pediatr Transplant. 2019 Dec 15:e13633. doi: 10.1111/petr.13633. [Epub ahead of print] Psychopathology, quality of life, and related factors in pediatric liver transplantation candidates and recipients. Ünay M1, Önder A1, Gizli Çoban Ö1, Atalay A2, Sürer Adanir A1, Artan R2, Özatalay E1. Abstract BACKGROUND: Published on: Dec-2019 Read more

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