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Endoscopic band ligation versus propranolol for the primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients with high risk esophageal varices
Rosa María Pérez-Ayuso, Sebastián Valderrama, Manuel Espinoza, Antonio Rollán, René Sánchez, Francisco Otarola, Brenda Medina, Arnoldo Riquelme
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:15-22
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Multimodal therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma: A complementary approach to liver transplantation
P. Andrew Schumacher, James J. Powell, Andrea J. MacNeill, Andrzej K. Buczkowski, Siegfried R. Erb, Stephen G. Ho, Charles H. Scudamore, Urs P. Stembrecher, ... Stephen W. Chung
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:23-32
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Distribution of HCV genotypes and HCV RNA viral load in different regions of Mexico
Ricardo Jimenez-Mendez, Felipe Uribe-Salas, Paulo López-Guillen, Laura Cisneros-Garza, Gilberto Castañeda-Hernandez
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:33-9
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Effects of TIPS on global end-diastolic volume and cardiac output and renal resistive index in ICU patients with advanced alcoholic cirrhosis
Andreas Umgelter, Wolfgang Reindl, Fabian Geisler, Bernd Saugel, Wolfgang Huber, Hermann Berger, Roland M Schmid
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:40-5
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Efficacy, tolerability and safety in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C with combination of PEG-Interferon – Ribavirin in daily practice
Ezequiel Ridruejo, Raúl Adrover, Daniel Cocozzella, Nora Fernández, María Virginia Reggiardo
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:46-51
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High ghrelin and obestatin levels and low risk of developing fatty liver
Ylse Gutierrez-Grobe, Israel Villalobos-Blasquez, Karla Sánchez-Lara, Antonio R. Villa, Guadalupe Ponciano-Rodríguez, Martha H. Ramos, Norberto C. Chavez-Tapia, Misael Uribe, Nahum Méndez-Sánchez
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:52-7
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Serum cystatin C measurement in differential diagnosis of intra and extrahepatic cholestatic diseases
Mehmet Buyukberber, Irfan Koruk, Oztekin Cýkman, Mehmet Koruk, Mehmet Emin Küçükoglu, Abdullah Sakman, Omer Demir, Saime Sahinoz
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:58-62
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Etiology of hepatocellular carcinoma in Latin America: a prospective, multicenter, international study
Eduardo Fassio, Solangel Díaz, Catalina Santa, María Elisa Reig, Yamila Martínez Artola, Angelo Alves de Mattos, Carlos Míguez, Joao Galizzi, ... Multicenter Group for the Study of Hepatocarcinoma in Latin America, on behalf of the Asociación Latinoamericana para el Estudio del Hígado (ALEH).
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:63-9
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Hepatotoxicity due to rifampicin, isoniazid and pyrazinamide in patients with tuberculosis: Is anti-HCV a risk factor?
Lysandro Alsina Nader, Angelo Alves de Mattos, Pedro Dornelles Picon, Sérgio Luis Bassanesi, Angelo Zambam De Mattos, Margarita Pineiro Rodriguez
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:70-4
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Hepatoblastoma. Clinical experience at a single institution using the Siopel staging system
Carlos A. Leal-Leal, Victoria Imaz-Olguín, Julieta Robles-Castro, Jaime Shalkow-Klinc'ovstein, José M. Palacios-Acosta
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:75-9
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Methimazole-induced hypothyroidism causes alteration of the REDOX environment, oxidative stress, and hepatic damage; events not caused by hypothyroidism itself
Edgar Cano-Europa, Vanessa Blas-Valdivia, Gabriel Eduardo Lopez-Galindo, Margarita Franco-Colin, Marisol Pineda-Reynoso, Adelaida Hernandez-Garcia, Rocio Ortiz-Butron
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:80-8
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Editorial
Adult live donor liver transplantation: routine, commonplace, standard care for end stage liver disease (we hope)
Eric M. Yoshida, Mazhar Haque, Charles H. Scudamore
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:89-90
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Images in hepatology
Hepatic lymphoma in a post renal transplant patient with chronic hepatitis B
Mazhar Haque, Douglas L Webber, Paula Kebarle, R. Jean Shapiro, Eric M Yoshida
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:91-2
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Case report
Macro-AST in an asymptomatic young patient
Haithem Chtioui, Olivier Mauerhofer, Beatrice Günther, Jean-François Dufour
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:93-5
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Actinomycotic liver abscess: A rare complication of colonic diverticular disease
Vijay Joshi, Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Steve McGoldrick, Mark Tighe, Chew Tan
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:96-8
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Pitfall alveolar echinococcosis in non-endemic areas Alveolar echinococcosis migrating northward
Ulrike Tennert, Stefan Schubert, Michael Tröltzsch, Lidia Ivanova Tchavdarova, Joachim Mössner, Konrad Schoppmeyer
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:99-103
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Endovascular treatment of a hepatic artery aneurysm causing chronic abdominal pain; a case report
Gabrielle L de Ruiter-Derksen, Rutger CG Bruijnen, Frank Joosten, Michel MPJ Reijnen
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:104-6
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Liver involvement in severe human influenza A H1N1
Raúl Carrillo Esper, Estela Pérez Bustos, Sofía Ornelas Arroyo, Jorge Albores Saavedra, Misael Uribe
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:107-11
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Liver news elsewhere
Shortened therapy for genotype 1 hepatitis C virus. The final answer?
Francisco Barrera M, Alejandro Soza
Ann Hepatol. 2010;9:112-3
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