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 ...

A new study reveals that even low-dose, chronic exposure to air pollution can trigger liver inflammation, fibrosis, and metabolic disruptions, increasing the risk of fatty liver disease and other ...

clinic.cat; pgines{at}clinic.ub.es Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is a syndrome characterised by acute decompensation of chronic liver disease associated with organ failures and high short-term ...

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 ...

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 ...

acute liver failure chronic liver disease hepatic stellate cell inflammation ... and patients with liver cirrhosis of different aetiology (n=23). Patient characteristics and liver injury-related ...

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 ...

The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) remains unclear. To investigate the clinical characteristics of patients with ACLF complicated ...

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 ...

Background The aetiology of acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD ... We consider this unlikely since patient characteristics associated with COPD, such as disease severity, usually do not vary ...