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Association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with thyroid function: A systematic review and meta-analysis. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30224316 NAFLD Dig Liver Dis. 2018 Aug 23. pii: S1590-8658(18)30893-4. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2018.08.012. [Epub ahead of print] Association of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with thyroid function: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Guo Z1, Li M2, Han B3, Qi X4. Abstract BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases. The relationship of NAFLD with thyroid function parameters and hypothyroidism remains controversial. AIM: To clarify the effect of thyroid function parameters and hypothyroidism on the development of NAFLD and progression to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). METHODS: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	The effects of Kasai procedure on living donor liver transplantation for children with biliary atresia. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30243738 Biliary atresia J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Aug 29. pii: S0022-3468(18)30491-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.07.022. [Epub ahead of print] The effects of Kasai procedure on living donor liver transplantation for children with biliary atresia. Li S1, Ma N1, Meng X1, Zhang W1, Sun C1, Dong C1, Wang K1, Wu B1, Gao W2. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of Kasai procedure (hepatic portoenterostomy) on living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for children with biliary atresia (BA). METHODS: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more
Hepatic Steatosis is Prevalent following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30234762 Cystic fibrosis J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 Sep 18. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002154. [Epub ahead of print] Hepatic Steatosis is Prevalent following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis. Cortes-Santiago N1, Leung DH, Castro E, Finegold M, Wu H, Patel K. Abstract OBJECTIVES: Systematic study of allograft liver histology in children undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (LT) for cystic fibrosis-related liver disease (CFLD). METHODS: Retrospective clinicopathologic review of explants and allograft liver biopsies from 13 children and adolescents with CFLD. RESULTS: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Impact of Steroid Therapy on Early Growth in Infants with Biliary Atresia: The Multicenter Steroids in Biliary Atresia Randomized Trial. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30244988 Biliary atresia J Pediatr. 2018 Sep 21. pii: S0022-3476(18)30895-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.07.002. [Epub ahead of print] Impact of Steroid Therapy on Early Growth in Infants with Biliary Atresia: The Multicenter Steroids in Biliary Atresia Randomized Trial. Alonso EM1, Ye W2, Hawthorne K3, Venkat V4, Loomes KM5, Mack CL6, Hertel PM7, Karpen SJ8, Kerkar N9, Molleston JP10, Murray KF11, Romero R12, Rosenthal P13, Schwarz KB14, Shneider BL15, Suchy FJ16, Turmelle YP17, Wang KS18, Sherker AH19, Sokol RJ6, Bezerra JA20, Magee JC21; ChiLDReNNetwork. Abstract OBJECTIVE: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more
Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury in Children: Incidence and Risk Factors During the Two-Month Intensive Phase of Therapy. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30234790 Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2018 Sep 18. doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000002192. [Epub ahead of print] Antituberculosis Drug-Induced Liver Injury in Children: Incidence and Risk Factors During the Two-Month Intensive Phase of Therapy. Gafar F, Arifin H, Jurnalis YD, Yani FF, Fitria N, Alffenaar JC, Wilffert DB. Abstract BACKGROUND: As one of the most frequent and serious adverse reactions during tuberculosis treatment, antituberculosis drug-induced liver injury (ATLI) in children has been studied insufficiently compared with adults. We aimed to determine the incidence and risk factors of ATLI in children during the first two months of TB-therapy. METHODS: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Need for recognizing atypical manifestations of childhood sporadic acute viral hepatitis warranting differences in management. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30269249 Acute viral hepatitis Eur J Pediatr. 2018 Sep 29. doi: 10.1007/s00431-018-3262-3. [Epub ahead of print] Need for recognizing atypical manifestations of childhood sporadic acute viral hepatitis warranting differences in management. Singh SK1, Borkar V1, Srivastava A2, Mathias A1, Yachha SK1, Poddar U1. Abstract Published on: Sep-2018 Read more
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Overweight Children: Role of Fructose Intake and Dietary Pattern. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30235828 NAFLD Nutrients. 2018 Sep 19;10(9). pii: E1329. doi: 10.3390/nu10091329. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Overweight Children: Role of Fructose Intake and Dietary Pattern. Nier A1, Brandt A2, Conzelmann IB3, Özel Y4, Bergheim I5. Abstract Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Clinical Features and Genetic Analysis of Pediatric Patients with Alagille Syndrome Presenting Initially with Liver Function Abnormalities https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30074189 Alagille syndrome Curr Med Sci. 2018 Apr;38(2):304-309. doi: 10.1007/s11596-018-1879-0. Epub 2018 Apr 30. Clinical Features and Genetic Analysis of Pediatric Patients with Alagille Syndrome Presenting Initially with Liver Function Abnormalities. Liu Y1, Wang H2, Dong C1, Feng JX3, Huang ZH4. Abstract Published on: Aug-2018 Read more
Systematic review of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30236549 PFIC Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2018 Sep 17. pii: S2210-7401(18)30149-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2018.07.010. [Epub ahead of print] Systematic review of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis. Baker A1, Kerkar N2, Todorova L3, Kamath BM4, Houwen RHJ5. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a heterogeneous group of rare genetic disorders associated with bile acid secretion or transport defects. This is the first systematic review of the epidemiology, natural history and burden of PFIC. METHODS: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Clinical Consequences of Cardiomyopathy in Children with Biliary Atresia Requiring Liver Transplantation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30076624 Biliary atresia Hepatology. 2018 Aug 3. doi: 10.1002/hep.30204. [Epub ahead of print] Clinical Consequences of Cardiomyopathy in Children with Biliary Atresia Requiring LiverTransplantation. Gorgis NM1, Kennedy C1, Lam F1, Thompson K1, Coss-Bu J1, Arikan AA1,2, Nguyen T1, Hosek K3, Miloh T3, Karpen SJ4, Penny DJ5, Goss J6, Desai MS1. Author information Abstract Published on: Aug-2018 Read more

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