Search Results - "KOCH, Alvaro"

Thalidomide for the treatment of metastatic hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a case report with a long term follow-up by Salech, Felipe, Valderrama, Sebastián, Nervi, Bruno, Rodriguez, Juan Carlos, Oksenberg, Danny, Koch, Alvaro, Smok, Gladys, Duarte, Ignacio, Pérez-Ayuso, Rosa María, Jarufe, Nicolás, Martínez, Jorge, Soza, Alejandro, Arrese, Marco, Riquelme, Arnoldo

“…Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEH) is an unusual, low-grade malignant vascular tumor of the liver. Here we describe a case of a 40-year-old woman…”
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Predictors of Relapse to Alcohol and Illicit Drugs After Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease by GEDALY, Roberto, MCHUGH, Patrick P, JOHNSTON, Thomas D, JEON, Hoonbae, KOCH, Alvaro, CLIFFORD, Timothy M, RANJAN, Dinesh

“…Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a common indication for transplantation worldwide. This study identifies factors predicting posttransplant recidivism…”
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Schiff’s Diseases of the Liver - 10th Edition by Koch, Alvaro, MD

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Recurrent autoimmune hepatitis after orthotopic liver transplantation by González-Koch, Alvaro, Czaja, Albert J., Carpenter, Herschel A., Roberts, Stuart K., Charlton, Michael R., Porayko, Michael K., Rosen, Charles B., Wiesner, Russell H.

“…To determine the frequency, risk factors, and consequences of recurrent autoimmune hepatitis after liver transplantation, 41 patients with type 1 disease were…”
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Early Identification of Recipients With Progressive Histologic Recurrence of Hepatitis C After Liver Transplantation by Sreekumar, Raghavakaimal, Gonzalez-Koch, Alvaro, Maor-Kendler, Yaakov, Batts, Kenneth, Moreno-Luna, Laura, Poterucha, John, Burgart, Lawrence, Wiesner, Russell, Kremers, Walter, Rosen, Charles, Charlton, Michael R.

“…Approximately half of patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) develop histologic evidence of recurrence within the first…”
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Histoplasmosis in an Explant Liver With Subsequent Seeding of the Liver Allograft by Sylvestre, Pamela B., Gonzalez-Koch, Alvaro R., Ishitani, Michael B.

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Medical Management of Common Bile Duct Stones by González‐Koch, Alvaro, Nervi, Flavio

“…Common bile duct stones are a common cause of morbidity and mortality in adults. An increasing number of surgical and medical therapies are available to manage…”
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Alpha-fetoprotein and tumour size are associated with microvascular invasion in explanted livers of patients undergoing transplantation with hepatocellular carcinoma by McHugh, Patrick P., Gilbert, Jeffrey, Vera, Santiago, Koch, Alvaro, Ranjan, Dinesh, Gedaly, Roberto

“…To determine factors associated with outcomes and microvascular invasion (MVI) in patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) for hepatocellular carcinoma…”
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PI-103 and Sorafenib Inhibit Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cell Proliferation by Blocking Ras/Raf/MAPK and PI3K/AKT/mTOR Pathways by GEDALY, Roberto, ANGULO, Paul, HUNDLEY, Jonathan, DAILY, Michael F, CHANGGUO CHEN, KOCH, Alvaro, EVERS, B. Mark

“…Aberrant Ras/Raf/MAPK and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling pathways are found in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study reports how sorafenib (a multi-kinase…”
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Bone Disease in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis by Angulo, Paul, Grandison, Garfield A, Fong, Derek G, Keach, Jill C, Lindor, Keith D, Bjornsson, Einar, Koch, Alvaro

“…Background & Aims Osteopenic bone disease occurs frequently among patients with chronic liver disease but has not been well studied in those with primary…”
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An Unusual Cause of Fulminant Liver Failure: 847 by Caldera, Freddy, Chamberlain, Benjamin, Koch, Alvaro

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Diffuse malignant infiltration of the liver manifesting as a case of acute liver failure by Koch, Alvaro, Gilbert, Jeffrey, Rutledge, Heather

“…This article considers the case of a 54-year-old male with a history of coronary artery disease, diabetes mellitus and tobacco abuse who presented with right…”
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Liver transplantation for the treatment of liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors: an analysis of the UNOS database by Gedaly, Roberto, Daily, Michael F, Davenport, Daniel, McHugh, Patrick P, Koch, Alvaro, Angulo, Paul, Hundley, Jonathan C

“…To determine outcomes in patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT) for metastatic neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). Retrospective analysis. University of…”
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Viral Hepatitis and Injection Drug Use in Appalachian Kentucky: A Survey of Rural Health Department Clients by Christian, W. Jay, Hopenhayn, Claudia, Christian, Amy, McIntosh, Deana, Koch, Alvaro

“…Objectives. We identified correlates of exposure to hepatitis and viruses among health department clients in Appalachian Kentucky, a rural region noted for…”
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372 Bone Disease in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Prevalence, Predictors, and Rate of Progression by Grandison, Garfield A, Bjornsson, Einar, Fong, Derek, Keach, Jill C, Koch, Alvaro, Angulo, Paul

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Association Between Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Heterozygosity (AHY), Insulin Resistance (IR) Syndrome and Elevated Transaminases in Children: 706 by Flomenhoft, Deborah, Shashidhar, Harohalli, Koch, Alvaro

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A Case of Fulminant Hepatic Failure Secondary to Metastatic Small Cell Lung Carcinoma: 619 by Gilbert, Jeffrey, Holt, Elizabeth, Koch, Alvaro, Bouneva, Iliana

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Abnormal liver tests as an initial presentation of celiac disease by SIFFORD, Michael, KOCH, Alvaro, LEE, Eun, PEIIA, Luis R

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Prospective Study Comparing Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy (ECE) vs. Upper Endoscopy (EGD) in the Detection and Grading of Esophageal Varices: 397 by Cox, Thadis, Koch, Alvaro Gonzalez, Bosch, Antonio, Arsenescu, Razvan, Winter, Trevor, Tsai, Chung-Jyi, Nickl, Nicholas, de Villiers, Willem, Pena, Luis

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The combination of ursodeoxycholic acid and methotrexate for primary biliary cirrhosis is not better than ursodeoxycholic acid alone by GONZALEZ-KOCH, A, BRAHM, J, ANTEZANA, C, SMOK, G, CUMSILLE, M. A

“…Many therapies have been tried in primary biliary cirrhosis. It has been suggested that a combination of ursodeoxycholic acid and methotrexate may offer…”
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