Acute liver failure (ALF) in children differs from that observed in adults in both the etiologic spectrum and the clinical picture. Children, particularly very young ones, do not demonstrate ...

Liver disease is any disease that directly affects your liver. Unlike acute liver failure, which happens suddenly, liver disease progresses slowly over time. Some types of liver disease ...

is characterised by acute decompensation of cirrhosis associated with organ failures. We systematically evaluated the geographical variations of ACLF across the world in terms of prevalence, mortality ...

A thorough nutrition assessment of a child with liver disease is essential ... but provides little guidance for acute management. Dietary Assessment A thorough diet history is essential and ...

VS-01 is under clinical development by Genfit and currently in Phase II for Acute On Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF). According to GlobalData, Phase II drugs for Acute On Chronic Liver Failure (ACLF) ...

Adriel Chen and Devi Sridhar discuss the outbreak of Paediatric Inflammatory Multisystem Syndrome in 2020 and consider what lessons we can learn In mid-March 2020 and into April 2020, paediatric wards ...

Pulmonary hypertension and essential hypertension could be the first clinical applications for sGC stimulators, whereas heart failure might ... Pulmonary hypertension. Acute and chronic pulmonary ...

A persistent low-grade fever is often seen in Crohn’s disease, whereas ulcerative colitis may lead to a higher fever during acute exacerbations. Tenesmus refers to the feeling of needing to pass ...

Long-term complications include chronic kidney disease, kidney failure ... In cases of pre-eclampsia, placental abruption, haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes low platelets syndrome, and acute fatty ...

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a liver disease that leads to progressive destruction ... its demonstrated efficacy in PSC has significant implications with respect to understanding disease ...

One system indirectly impacted by liver disease is the central nervous system, and most specifically the brain. During an acute or chronic hepatitis infection, toxic substances from the liver can ...