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Review article: drug‐induced liver injury in clinical practice by Bjornsson, Einar

“…Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2010; 32: 3–13 Summary Background  Drug‐induced liver injury (DILI) is an important differential diagnosis in many patients in clinical…”
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Drug-induced liver injury: Pathogenesis, epidemiology, clinical features, and practical management by Björnsson, HK, Björnsson, ES

“…•Drug induced liver injury can be caused by a myriad of different medications in addition to herbal and dietary supplements.•The severity of DILI can range…”
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Hepatotoxicity associated with antiepileptic drugs by Bjoernsson, E

“…Background –  Drug‐induced liver injury associated with antiepileptic drugs (AED) is well recognized. The frequency of the most common AED is rare but the…”
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Incidence and prognosis of patients with small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors in a population based nationwide study by Snorradottir, S., Asgeirsdottir, A., Rögnvaldsson, S., Jonasson, JG, Björnsson, ES

“…Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours (SI-NETs) are the most frequent malignant tumours of the small intestine. Population based studies on SI-NETs are…”
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The epidemiology and clinical features of portal vein thrombosis: a multicentre study by Rajani, R., Björnsson, E., Bergquist, A., Danielsson, Å., Gustavsson, A., Grip, O., Melin, T., Sangfelt, P., Wallerstedt, S., Almer, S.

“…Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2010; 32: 1154–1162 Summary Background  Reliable epidemiological data for portal vein thrombosis are lacking. Aims  To investigate the…”
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Case Definition and Phenotype Standardization in Drug-Induced Liver Injury by Aithal, GP, Watkins, PB, Andrade, RJ, Larrey, D, Molokhia, M, Takikawa, H, Hunt, CM, Wilke, RA, Avigan, M, Kaplowitz, N, Bjornsson, E, Daly, AK

“…Drug‐induced liver injury (DILI) is the most frequent reason cited for the withdrawal of approved drugs from the market and accounts for up to 15% of the cases…”
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East-West gradient in the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease in Europe: the ECCO-EpiCom inception cohort by Burisch, J, Pedersen, N, Čuković-Čavka, S, Brinar, M, Kaimakliotis, I, Duricova, D, Shonová, O, Vind, I, Avnstrøm, S, Thorsgaard, N, Andersen, V, Krabbe, S, Dahlerup, J F, Salupere, R, Nielsen, K R, Olsen, J, Manninen, P, Collin, P, Tsianos, E V, Katsanos, K H, Ladefoged, K, Lakatos, L, Björnsson, E, Ragnarsson, G, Bailey, Y, Odes, S, Schwartz, D, Martinato, M, Lupinacci, G, Milla, M, De Padova, A, D'Incà, R, Beltrami, M, Kupcinskas, L, Kiudelis, G, Turcan, S, Tighineanu, O, Mihu, I, Magro, F, Barros, L F, Goldis, A, Lazar, D, Belousova, E, Nikulina, I, Hernandez, V, Martinez-Ares, D, Almer, S, Zhulina, Y, Halfvarson, J, Arebi, N, Sebastian, S, Lakatos, P L, Langholz, E, Munkholm, P

“…The incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is increasing in Eastern Europe. The reasons for these changes remain unknown. The aim of this study was to…”
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Treatment as Prevention for Hepatitis C (TraP Hep C) – a nationwide elimination programme in Iceland using direct‐acting antiviral agents by Olafsson, S., Tyrfingsson, T., Runarsdottir, V., Bergmann, O. M., Hansdottir, I., Björnsson, E. S., Johannsson, B., Sigurdardottir, B., Fridriksdottir, R. H., Löve, A., Hellard, M., Löve, T. J., Gudnason, T., Heimisdottir, M., Gottfredsson, M.

“…A nationwide programme for the treatment of all patients infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) was launched in Iceland in January 2016. By providing universal…”
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Dili is rare amongst patients without liver metastases receiving cancer treatment in Iceland: a population-based cohort study by Björnsson, H. K., Sverrisdottir, A., Björnsson, E. S.

“…There is limited information on the frequency of idiosyncratic drug-liver injury (DILI) among cancer patients. The aim of the study was to evaluate the…”
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Acute liver failure in Sweden: etiology and outcome by Wei, G., Bergquist, A., Broomé, U., Lindgren, S., Wallerstedt, S., Almer, S., Sangfelt, P., Danielsson, Å., Sandberg‐Gertzén, H., Lööf, L., Prytz, H., Björnsson, E.

“… Objective.  To determine the causes and outcome of all patients with acute liver failure (ALF) in Sweden 1994–2003 and study the diagnostic accuracy of…”
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Incidence and outcomes in patients with acute cholangitis: a population-based study by Fridgeirsson, H. F., Konradsson, M., Vesteinsdottir, E., Bjornsson, E. S.

“…The importance of early ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) in patients with acute cholangitis (AC) is controversial. The aims were to…”
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The impact of eosinophilia and hepatic necrosis on prognosis in patients with drug‐induced liver injury by BJÖRNSSON, E., KALAITZAKIS, E., OLSSON, R.

“…Summary Background  Drug‐induced liver injury may be immunologically mediated or metabolically induced. Peripheral eosinophilia and liver eosinophilia in…”
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Drug‐induced liver injury in a Swedish University hospital out‐patient hepatology clinic by DE VALLE, M. B., AV KLINTEBERG, V., ALEM, N., OLSSON, R., BJÖRNSSON, E.

“…Summary Background Limited data exist on the proportion of drug‐induced liver injury among out‐patients seen in a hepatology clinic. Aim To determine the…”
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An exaggerated sensory component of the gastrocolonic response in patients with irritable bowel syndrome by Simrén, M, Abrahamsson, H, Björnsson, E S

“…BACKGROUND/AIMS Visceral hypersensitivity is a feature of the irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Postprandial symptoms are common in these patients. The effects…”
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Incidence of diverticular bleeding: a population-based study by Olafsson, G. D., Hreinsson, J. P., Björnsson, E. S.

“…Objective: To determine the incidence of diverticular bleeding (DB) and examine the time trend of the incidence. Furthermore to study prognosis with regard to…”
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The long-term follow-up after idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury with jaundice by Björnsson, Einar, Davidsdottir, Loa

“…Background/Aims Chronic evolution after drug-induced liver injury (DILI) has been reported. How often this leads to liver-related morbidity and mortality is…”
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Development of severe alcohol related liver disease over four decades in Iceland: impact of increased access and use of alcohol by Björnsson, E S, Johannsson, A, Sigurdarson, S S, Hreinsson, J P, Runarsdottir, V

“…Limited data exist on the association between alcohol consumption and incidence of alcohol related liver disease (ARLD). The aims were to analyse this…”
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Altered visceral perceptual and neuroendocrine response in patients with irritable bowel syndrome during mental stress by Posserud, I, Agerforz, P, Ekman, R, Björnsson, E S, Abrahamsson, H, Simrén, M

“…Background and aims: Stress often worsens the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We hypothesised that this might be explained by altered…”
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Suspected drug-induced liver fatalities reported to the WHO database by Björnsson, E., Olsson, R.

“…World Health Organisation drug monitoring started in 1968. No systematic investigation has been carried out using this database of adverse drug reactions with…”
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Clinical trial: the glucagon‐like peptide‐1 analogue ROSE‐010 for management of acute pain in patients with irritable bowel syndrome: a randomized, placebo‐controlled, double‐blind study by HELLSTRÖM, P. M., HEIN, J., BYTZER, P., BJÖRNSSÖN, E., KRISTENSEN, J., SCHAMBYE, H.

“…Summary Background  There is currently no treatment available to manage acute pain attacks in IBS patients regardless of subtype. Aims  To evaluate efficacy…”
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