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Risk Factors for Postoperative Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation After Pediatric LiverTransplantation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31084587 Liver transplant Exp Clin Transplant. 2019 May 14. doi: 10.6002/ect.2018.0317. [Epub ahead of print] Risk Factors for Postoperative Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation After Pediatric LiverTransplantation. Sahinturk H1, Ozdemirkan A, Zeyneloglu P, Torgay A, Pirat A, Haberal M. Abstract OBJECTIVES: Duration of postoperative mechanical ventilation after pediatric liver transplant may influence pulmonary functions, and postoperative prolonged mechanical ventilation is associated with higher morbidity and mortality. Here, we determined its incidence and risk factors after pediatric liver transplant at our center. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Published on: May-2019 Read more	Psychotropic Medications are Associated with Increased Liver Disease Severity in Pediatric NAFLD. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31124886 NAFLD J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2019 May 18. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002401. [Epub ahead of print] Psychotropic Medications are Associated with Increased Liver Disease Severity in Pediatric NAFLD. Mouzaki M1, Yodoshi T1, Arce-Clachar AC1, Bramlage K1, Fei L2, Hunsaker SL3, Xanthakos SA1. Abstract OBJECTIVES: To determine whether pediatric patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) exposed to psychotropic medications have more severe liver disease compared to their counterparts who are not on these medications. We hypothesize that use of psychotropic agents is associated with liver disease severity. METHODS: Published on: May-2019 Read more
NRAS and KRAS polymorphisms are not associated with hepatoblastoma susceptibility in Chinese children. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31086727 hepatoblastoma Exp Hematol Oncol. 2019 May 9;8:11. doi: 10.1186/s40164-019-0135-z. eCollection 2019. NRAS and KRAS polymorphisms are not associated with hepatoblastoma susceptibility in Chinese children. Yang T1, Wen Y2, Li J1, Tan T1, Yang J1, Pan J1, Hu C1, Yao Y1, Zhang J3, Xin Y4, Li S5, Xia H1, He J1, Zou Y1. Abstract BACKGROUND: Published on: May-2019 Read more	Evaluation of the diagnostic biopsy approach for children with hepatoblastoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group AHEP 0731 Liver Tumor Committee. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31126688 Hepatoblastoma J Pediatr Surg. 2019 May 11. pii: S0022-3468(19)30347-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.05.004. [Epub ahead of print] Evaluation of the diagnostic biopsy approach for children with hepatoblastoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group AHEP 0731 Liver Tumor Committee. Weldon CB1, Madenci AL2, Tiao GM3, Dunn SP4, Langham MR5, McGahren ED6, Ranganathan S7, López-Terrada DH8, Finegold MJ8, Malogolowkin MH9, Piao J10, Huang L11, Krailo MD10, Meyers RL12, Katzenstein HM13. Abstract BACKGROUND: Published on: May-2019 Read more
Efficacy of dietary intervention and physical activity in children and adolescents with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease associated with obesity: A scoping review. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31101468 NAFLD Rev Gastroenterol Mex. 2019 May 14. pii: S0375-0906(19)30019-9. doi: 10.1016/j.rgmx.2019.02.001. [Epub ahead of print] Efficacy of dietary intervention and physical activity in children and adolescents with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease associated with obesity: A scoping review. [Article in English, Spanish] Caro-Sabido EA1, Larrosa-Haro A2. Abstract AIM: To identify and discuss the efficacy of dietary interventions, antioxidant supplementation, physical activity, and nutritional and psychologic counseling in the treatment of children and adolescents with non alcoholic fatty liver disease associated with obesity. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Published on: May-2019 Read more	Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with lower hepatitis B viral load and antiviral response in pediatric population. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31134334 NAFLD J Gastroenterol. 2019 May 27. doi: 10.1007/s00535-019-01594-6. [Epub ahead of print] Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with lower hepatitis B viral load and antiviral response in pediatric population. Wang L1,2, Wang Y3, Liu S2, Zhai X1, Zhou G2, Lu F4, Zhao J5. Abstract BACKGROUND: The interaction between nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and chronic hepatitis B infection (CBI) was unclear. We aimed to investigate the association between NAFLD and CBI and the effect of NAFLD on response to antiviral therapy in pediatric population. METHODS: Published on: May-2019 Read more
Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Suspected Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in an Adolescent Population. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110956 NAFLD Pediatr Gastroenterol Hepatol Nutr. 2019 May;22(3):233-241. doi: 10.5223/pghn.2019.22.3.233. Epub 2019 Apr 16. Association Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Suspected Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in an Adolescent Population. Cho YH1, Kim JW1, Shim JO2, Yang HR1, Chang JY1, Moon JS1, Ko JS1. Abstract PURPOSE: Vitamin D deficiency is a condition widespread throughout the world. Recent studies have suggested that vitamin D deficiency was associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome. The purpose of the study was to examine the relationship between vitamin D deficiency and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in adolescents. METHODS: Published on: May-2019 Read more	Non-alcoholic fatty liver infiltration in children: an underdiagnosed evolving disease https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31140156 NAFLD Hormones (Athens). 2019 May 28. doi: 10.1007/s42000-019-00107-7. [Epub ahead of print] Non-alcoholic fatty liver infiltration in children: an underdiagnosed evolving disease. Tzifi F1,2, Fretzayas A3, Chrousos G4, Kanaka-Gantenbein C4. Abstract Published on: May-2019 Read more
Liver Biochemical Abnormalities in Adolescent Patients with Turner Syndrome https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31117336 J Clin Res Pediatr Endocrinol. 2019 May 23. doi: 10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2019.2018.0271. [Epub ahead of print] Liver Biochemical Abnormalities in Adolescent Patients with Turner Syndrome Wójcik M1,2, Ruszała A1,2, Januś D1,2, Starzyk JB1,2. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To investigate the prevalence of abnormal LFTs in children and adolescents with TS; to analyse LFTs changes and its clinical significance during several years of observation; to evaluate the potential impact of increased BMI and sex hormones replacemet therapy (HRT) on LFTs. METHODS: Published on: May-2019 Read more	Children's Liver Foundation invites patients and their families for an informative evening filled with uplifting discussions and insights, at Nehru Centre, Worli, on July 13th. Children's Liver foundation invites patients and their families for an informative evening filled with uplifting discussions and insights on Wilson's disease at Nehru Centre, (next to Nehru Planetarium) Worli, Mumbai on Saturday 13th July 2019 at 3pm Read more

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