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Pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescence: From "two hit theory" to "multiple hit model" https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038464 NAFLD World J Gastroenterol. 2018 Jul 21;24(27):2974-2983. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i27.2974.Pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescence: From "two hit theory" to "multiple hit model".Fang YL1, Chen H2, Wang CL1, Liang L3. Abstract Published on: Jul-2018 Read more	Prevalence and characteristics of hepatopulmonary syndrome in children with cirrhosis in southern Brazil. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30045096 Hepatopulmonary syndrome Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Jul 24. doi: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000001207. [Epub ahead of print]Prevalence and characteristics of hepatopulmonary syndrome in children with cirrhosis in southern Brazil.Ceza MR1, Garcia E2, Anselmi CE2, Epifanio M1, Melere MU1, Ferreira CT1, Steinhaus C1, Coral GP2. Abstract BACKGROUND: Hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined as a triad characterized by arterial deoxygenation, intrapulmonary vascular dilatations (IPVDs), and liver disorder. The aims of this study were to assess the prevalence of HPS in children with cirrhosis, the clinical characteristics of patients with HPS, and the tests used for the diagnosis of IPVD. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Published on: Jul-2018 Read more
Liver intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging for the assessment of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in children https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038468 Liver Fibrosis World J Gastroenterol. 2018 Jul 21;24(27):3013-3020. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v24.i27.3013.Liver intravoxel incoherent motion diffusion-weighted imaging for the assessment of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in children.Shin HJ1, Yoon H1, Kim MJ1, Han SJ2, Koh H3, Kim S3, Lee MJ4. Abstract AIM: To evaluate the correlation between intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) parameters and the degree of hepatic steatosis and fibrosis in children. METHODS: Published on: Jul-2018 Read more	Quality of Life in Patients with Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis: No Difference between Post Liver Transplantation and Post Partial External Biliary Diversion. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30052569 PFIC J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 Jul 26. doi: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000002118. [Epub ahead of print].Quality of Life in Patients with Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis: No Difference between Post Liver Transplantation and Post Partial External Biliary Diversion. Wassman S1, Pfister ED2, Kuebler JF1, Ure BM1, Goldschmidt I2, Dingemann J1, Baumann U2, Schukfeh N1. Abstract OBJECTIVES: Published on: Jul-2018 Read more
Neurodevelopmental impact and other complications urge neonatal screening in Egypt https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038819 Galactosemia J Adv Res. 2018 Feb 23;12:39-45. doi: 10.1016/j.jare.2018.02.001. eCollection 2018 Jul.Pilot study of classic galactosemia: Neurodevelopmental impact and other complications urge neonatal screening in Egypt.Kotb MA1, Mansour L2, William Shaker Basanti C3, El Garf W4, Ali GIZ5, Mostafa El Sorogy ST6, Kamel IEM4, Kamal NM1. Abstract Published on: Jul-2018 Read more	The Efficacy of MRI in the diagnostic workup of cystic fibrosis-associated liver disease: A clinical observational cohort study https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30054796 Cystic Fibrosis Eur Radiol. 2018 Jul 27. doi: 10.1007/s00330-018-5650-5. [Epub ahead of print].The Efficacy of MRI in the diagnostic workup of cystic fibrosis-associated liver disease: A clinical observational cohort study.Poetter-Lang S1, Staufer K2, Baltzer P1, Tamandl D1, Muin D1, Bastati N1, Halilbasic E2, Hodge JC1, Trauner M2, Kazemi-Shirazi L2, Ba-Ssalamah A3. Abstract PURPOSE: To identify independent imaging features and establish a diagnostic algorithm for diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF)-associated liverdisease (CFLD) in CF patients compared to controls using gadoxetic acid-enhanced MRI. METHODS: Published on: Jul-2018 Read more
Assessment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Progression in Children Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30041934 NAFLD J Pediatr. 2018 Jul 2. pii: S0022-3476(18)30737-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.05.024. [Epub ahead of print].Assessment of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Progression in Children Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging.Mouzaki M1, Trout AT2, Arce-Clachar AC3, Bramlage K3, Kuhnell P4, Dillman JR2, Xanthakos S3. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To assess liver disease progression using paired magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of liver fat fraction (FF) and stiffness. STUDY DESIGN: Published on: Jul-2018 Read more	The rate of hepatic artery complications is higher in pediatric liver transplant recipients with metabolic liver diseases than with biliary atresia. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29861326 J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Apr 27. pii: S0022-3468(18)30275-6. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.04.029. [Epub ahead of print].The rate of hepatic artery complications is higher in pediatric liver transplant recipients with metabolic liver diseases than with biliary atresia. Hong SK1, Yi NJ2, Chang H3, Ahn SW4, Kim HS5, Yoon KC1, Kim H6, Park SO7, Jin US8, Minn KW8, Lee KW1, Suh KS1. Abstract BACKGROUND: Liver transplantation (LT) is an excellent treatment option for patients with biliary atresia (BA) who fail portoenterostomy surgery. LT is also increasingly performed in patients with metabolic liver diseases. This study compared the outcomes in pediatric patients who underwent LT for metabolic liver diseases and BA. BASIC PROCEDURES: Published on: Jun-2018 Read more
Rebound thymic hyperplasia after liver transplantation for a child with biliary atresia; a case report https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30043430 Liver transplant Pediatr Transplant. 2018 Jul 24:e13251. doi: 10.1111/petr.13251. [Epub ahead of print].Rebound thymic hyperplasia after liver transplantation for a child with biliary atresia; a case report.Wang TK1, Kuo FY2, Lee SY3, Cheng YF4, Elsarawy AM1, Lin CC1, Lin TL1, Chen CL1. Abstract Published on: Jul-2018 Read more	The Experiences of Young Liver Patients Transferring From Children's to Adult Services and Their Support Needs for a Successful Transition https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29898638 Liver transplant Prog Transplant. 2018 Jan 1:1526924818781567. doi: 10.1177/1526924818781567. [Epub ahead of print]The Experiences of Young Liver Patients Transferring From Children's to Adult Services and Their Support Needs for a Successful Transition.Toft A1, Taylor R2, Claridge L3, Clowes C1, Ferguson J4, Hind J5, Jones R3, McClean P3, McKiernan P6, Samyn M5, Coad J1. Abstract BACKGROUND: The period of transition from pediatric to adult services represents a time when young people need support, information, and appropriate care in order to successfully move. It is a period that is associated with nonadherence and disengagement with care. OBJECTIVE: Published on: Jun-2018 Read more

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