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Hepatology highlights
Concise review
The impact of bacterial infections on survival of patients with decompensated cirrhosis
Edna Strauss
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:7-19
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Original article
Anti-HBc positivity was associated with histological cirrhosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C
Nicola Coppola, Ivan Gentile, Giuseppe Pasquale, Antonio Riccardo Buonomo, Nicolina Capoluongo, Maria D’Armiento, Guglielmo Borgia, Evangelista Sagnelli
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:20-6
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Diabetes worsening of hepatitis C cirrhosis: Are alterations in monocytic tissue factor (CD 142) is the cause?
Mona A. Abu El Makarem, Mohammed Eslam, Douaa Sayed, Mohamed Shawkat, Naglaa K. Idriss, Elwy M. Soliman, Tahra Sherif, Ragaa Abdelshaheed, ... Sahar Elheney
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:27-37
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Incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C cirrhotic patients with and without HIV infection: a cohort study, 1999-2011
Nicolas Di Benedetto, Mirta Peralta, Estela Alvarez, María Teresa Schroder, Claudio Estepo, Silvia Paz, Hugo Fainboim
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:38-44
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Stem cell and hepatocyte proliferation in hepatitis C cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma: transplant implications
Martha K. Behnke, Mark Reimers, Robert A. Fisher
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:45-53
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Prediction of poor graft function by means of gastric tonometry in patients undergoing liver transplantation
Valter Perilli, Paola Aceto, Cristina Modesti, Francesca Vitale, Pierpaolo Ciocchetti, Teresa Sacco, Alessia Adduci, Carlo Lai, ... Liliana Sollazzi
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:54-9
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Predictors of chronic liver disease in individuals with human immunodeficiency virus infection
Nila Rafiq, Maria Stepanova, Brian Lam, Fatema Nader, Manirath Srishord, Zobair M. Younossi
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:60-4
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Primary prophylaxis with ciprofloxacin in cirrhotic patients with ascites: a randomized, double blind study
Félix Téllez-Ávila, José Sifuentes-Osornio, Varenka Barbero-Becerra, Ada Franco-Guzmán, Roberto Ruiz-Cordero, Roberto Alfaro-Lara, Ángeles Hernández-Ramírez, Florencia Vargas-Vorácková
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:65-74
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Band ligation vs. N-Butyl-2-cyanoacrylate injection in acute gastric variceal bleeding: a prospective follow-up study
Marcel Tantau, Dana Crisan, Daniel Popa, Stefan Vesa, Alina Tantau
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:75-83
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Statin use is not associated with liver related mortality
Zahra Younoszai, Li Zheng, Maria Stepanova, Madeline Erario, Rebecca Cable, Zobair M. Younossi
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:84-90
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Non-invasive methods for the assessment of hepatic fibrosis: transient elastography, hyaluronic acid, 13C-aminopyrine breath test and cytokeratin 18 fragment
Gian Paolo Caviglia, Alessia Ciancio, Chiara Rosso, Maria Lorena Abate, Antonella Olivero, Rinaldo Pellicano, Giovanni Antonio Touscoz, Antonina Smedile, Mario Rizzetto
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:91-7
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Bilirubin alone as a biomarker for short-term mortality in acute-on-chronic liver failure: an important prognostic indicator
Jorge A. López-Velázquez, Norberto C. Chávez-Tapia, Guadalupe Ponciano-Rodríguez, Vicente Sánchez-Valle, Stephen H. Caldwell, Misael Uribe, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:98-104
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Effects of bile acid sequestration on hepatic steatosis in obese mice
Nancy Solís, Margarita Pizarro, Pablo Quintero, Juan Pablo Arab, Arnoldo Riquelme, Oslando Padilla, Gonzalo Carrasco, Carlos J. Pirola, ... Marco Arrese
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:105-12
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Kinetics of the inflammatory response induced by free fatty acid accumulation in hepatocytes
Norberto C. Chávez-Tapia, Natalia Rosso, Misael Uribe, Rafel Bojalil, Claudio Tiribelli
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:113-20
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Images in hepatology
Drug induced liver injury: do we still need a routine liver biopsy for diagnosis today?
Rolf Teschke, Christian Frenzel
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:121-6
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Case report
Autoimmune hepatitis in patients with chronic HBV and HCV infections: patterns of clinical characteristics, disease progression and outcome
Eirini I. Rigopoulou, Kalliopi Zachou, Nikolaos Gatselis, George K. Koukoulis, George N. Dalekos
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:127-35
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Autoimmune liver disorders and small-vessel vasculitis: four case reports and review of the literature
Francesco Tovoli, Antonio Vannini, Marco Fusconi, Magda Frisoni, Daniela Zauli
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:136-41
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Portal hypertension and acute liver failure as uncommon manifestations of primary amyloidosis
Blanca Norero, Rosa María Pérez-Ayuso, Ignacio Duarte, Pablo Ramirez, Alejandro Soza, Marco Arrese, Carlos Benítez
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:142-9
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Letter to editor
Serum visfatin in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Stergios A. Polyzos, Jannis Kountouras, lordanis Romiopoulos, Vaia Polymerou
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:150-1
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Liver news elsewhere
Chemokines: potent mediators of hepatic inflammation and fibrosis in chronic liver diseases
Priya Handa, Kris V. Kowdley
Ann Hepatol. 2014;13:152-4
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