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Neonatal Giant Cell Hepatitis: Histological and Etiological Findings by TORBENSON, Michael, HART, John, WESTERHOFF, Maria, AZZAM, Ruba K, ELGENDI, Abeer, MZIRAY-ANDREW, Haikaeli C, KIM, Grace E, SCHEIMANN, Ann

“…Neonatal giant cell hepatitis (NGCH) is an important diagnostic consideration in infants who present with jaundice. In this study, we examined 2 separate…”
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Pediatric Hepatology: An Update by Azzam, Ruba K

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Wilson's Disease: A Review for the General Pediatrician by Capone, Kristin, Azzam, Ruba K

“…Wilson's disease, also known as hepatolenticular degeneration, is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder due to a mutation of the ATP7B gene resulting in…”
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Nutrition in Pediatric Chronic Liver Disease by Normatov, Inessa, Kaplan, Shiran, Azzam, Ruba K

“…More than one-half of children with chronic liver disease suffer from malnutrition, which leads not only to a poor quality of life and even possibly…”
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Autoimmune Liver Diseases in Children by Mataya, Leslie, Patel, Namrata, Azzam, Ruba K

“…Autoimmune liver disease remains difficult to diagnose, and distinguishing the various causes is difficult as well. In children, it can present with wide…”
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Hepatobiliary Manifestations in Systemic Disease by Runde, Joseph, Azzam, Ruba K

“…Liver disease in children occurs via a multitude of primary illnesses such as autoimmune hepatopathy, biliary atresia, and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease…”
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Pediatric Hepatology by Azzam, Ruba K

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An Overview of Cirrhosis in Children by Cordova, Jonathan, Jericho, Hilary, Azzam, Ruba K

“…Cirrhosis is the end result of nearly all forms of progressive liver disease. The diffuse hepatic process can be characterized as a state of inflammation…”
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Preparedness of Residents to Manage Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A National Survey by Patel-Sanchez, Namrata, Discepolo, Valentina, Asfour, Nour, Azzam, Ruba K

“…Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is reported to be the most common chronic pediatric liver disease. Little information is available on the adherence…”
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Pediatric Liver Transplantation: An Update for the Pediatrician by Capone, Kristin, Amirikian, Karine, Azzam, Ruba K

“…Pediatric liver transplantation is a state-of-the-art treatment for children with end-stage liver disease. Over the past few decades, the advent of new…”
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Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis in a Child With INS-Related Monogenic Diabetes and a Heterozygous Pathogenic CFTR Mutation by Son, Rachel G, Kandasamy, Balamurugan, Bowden, Tiana, Azzam, Ruba K, Oakes, Scott A, Philipson, Louis H, Greeley, Siri Atma W

“…Abstract Given the close anatomical and physiological links between the exocrine and endocrine pancreas, diseases of 1 compartment often affect the other…”
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Cholestasis in Infancy by Andrianov, Melissa G, Azzam, Ruba K

“…Jaundice is a key manifestation of hepatobiliary disease in all age groups. Jaundice is a common finding in the first 2 weeks after birth, occurring in 2.4% to…”
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Index of suspicion by Niebur, Hana, Akhter, Javeed, Balliu, Erjola, Boykan, Rachel, Chitkara, Maribeth, Bag-Ozbek, Ayse, Kim, Marian, Azzam, Ruba K, Hageman, Joseph

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Methotrexate induced hepatotoxicity in metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease by Berkemeyer, Andrea, Wagner, Ellen, Hashmat, Shireen, Azzam, Ruba K.

“…Hepatotoxicity is an under‐recognized and potentially fatal side effect of high‐dose methotrexate (HDMTX) chemotherapy, and this risk is compounded in children…”
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Index of suspicion by Niebur, Hana, Akhter, Javeed, Balliu, Erjola, Boykan, Rachel, Chitkara, Maribeth, Bag-Ozbek, Ayse, Kim, Marian, Azzam, Ruba K, Hageman, Joseph

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Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis in a Child With INS-Related Monogenic Diabetes and a Heterozygous Pathogenic CFTR Mutation by Son, Rachel G, Kandasamy, Balamurugan, Bowden, Tiana, Azzam, Ruba K, Oakes, Scott A, Philipson, Louis H, Greeley, Siri Atma W

“…Given the close anatomical and physiological links between the exocrine and endocrine pancreas, diseases of 1 compartment often affect the other through…”
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The correlation between presenting ST-segment depression and the final size of acute myocardial infarcts in patients with acute coronary syndromes by Asfour, Wail, Bell, Samuel, Amkieh, Ali M., Sgarbossa, Elena B., Azzam, Ruba K., Clemmensen, Peter, Cohen, Mauricio, Eisenstein, Eric, Goodman, Shaun, Grinfeld, Liliana, Holmvang, Lene, Maynard, Charles, Pahlm, Olle, Selvester, Ronald H., Heden, Bo, Shah, Akbar, Vaught, Creighton, Warner, Robert A., Glancy, David L., Wagner, Galen S., Barbagelata, Alejandro

“…The use of reperfusion therapy in patients with ST elevation acute coronary syndromes had been established. However, reperfusion therapy is usually considered…”
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