Search Results - "Pérez Hernández, JL"

Comparison of the meld-la model as a predictor of early mortality in Mexican patients with chronic decompensated liver disease by Enríquez-Constantino, A, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Morales-Mairena, E, Hernandez-Gárza, V, Pérez-Hernández, JL

“…Here are several scales used to predict early and long-term mortality in patients with chronic decompensated liver disease; the sensitivity is different in…”
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The Stroop test validation in the detection of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in Mexican patients with cirrhosis, preliminary results by Domínguez Cardoso, PF, Pérez Hernández, JL, Higuera de la Tijera, F, Santana Vargas, AD, Montemira Orozco, D, Hinojosa Segura, CI

“…Minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE) is an important cause of morbi-mortality in patients with cirrhosis; its timely identification has an impact on prognosis;…”
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Susceptibility to liver damage in women due to risky alcohol consumption by Morales-Mairena, E, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Enríquez-Constantino, A, Santana Vargas, DA, Pérez-Hernández, JL

“…Liver damage from alcohol consumption is different between genders, and the susceptibility shown by women is greater than that of men; there are several…”
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Characterization of acute kidney injury among Mexican patients with cirrhosis by Carmona-Castillo, MY, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Tinitana -Jumbo, CS, Teutli-Carrion, S, Medina–Avalos, EJ, Dorantes-Nava, CL

“…Acute kidney injury is common in patients with cirrhosis and consists of various phenotypes; the first stage was divided into 2 phases; stage 1B has similar…”
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Screening program for hepatitis c virus in an open population at a third-level healthcare center by Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Rodríguez-Fuentes, E, Hernández-Medel, ML, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Serrano-Loyola, R, Guerrero-Avendaño, GML

“…Worldwide, there are 71 million people with chronic hepatitis C (HCV), and yearly 1,5 million become infected. In Mexico, it is estimated between 400,000 to…”
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Symptomatic giant cavernous hemangioma as an indication for liver transplantation by García Espinosa, IA, García-Juárez, FI, Páez-Zayas, VM, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Higuera-de-la-Tijera, F

“…Hepatic hemangiomas (HH) are the most common primary benign tumors of the liver, more frequent in women, attributed to estrogens. Its size can reach up to 30…”
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Autoimmune hepatitis (HAI) is likely induced by Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) infection by Medina Avalos, EJ, García Juárez, FI, Pérez Hernández, JL, Carmona Castillo, MY, Carrión, ST, Dorantes Nava, CL

“…HAI is an immune-mediated chronic inflammatory liver condition of uncertain etiology. There are genetic factors and triggering agents such as toxicity,…”
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Characteristics of patients with acute over chronic liver failure (ACLF) and risk of mortality due to amount of alcohol, MELD and MELD NA by Medina Avalos, EJ, Higuera de la Tijera, MF, Pérez Hernández, JL, Carmona Castillo, MY, Teutli Carrión, S, Dorantes Nava, CL, Rangel Zavala, G

“…To assess patients with ACLF, MELD and MELDNA scales and the amount of alcohol consumption as predictors of mortality. Retrospective, analytical, and…”
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Giant simple hepatic cyst, when and how to treat it by García Espinosa, IA, Carmona- Castillo, MY, García-Juárez, FI, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Higuera-de-la-Tijera, F

“…Hepatic cysts are rare, with a prevalence between 0.1 to 0.5%. They are divided into parasitic and non-parasitic, being more common than the last ones. They…”
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Evaluation of the early response to empirical treatment and its association with cultures in patients with spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) by Carrión, ST, Garcia-Juarez, F, Diego-Salazar, P, Medina-Ávalos, E, Carmona-Castillo, M, Dorantes-Nava, C, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Pérez-Hernández, JL

“…Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is a frequent complication in cirrhotic patients; the start of treatment is empirical and is adjusted with cultures…”
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Hepatic hydrothorax resistant to diuretics treated with octreotide by Teutli-Carrión, S, Sánchez-Sánchez, C, Medina-Ávalos, E, Carmona-Castillo, M, Dorantes-Nava, C, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Pérez-Hernández, JL

“…Hepatic hydrothorax is the excessive accumulation of transudate in the pleural cavity, secondary to portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients without existing…”
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Norepinephrine in infusion as an alternative to large volume post-paracentesis albumin in patients with cirrhosis by Morales-Mairena, E, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Enríquez-Constantino, A, Santana Vargas, DA, Pérez-Hernández, JL

“…Circulatory dysfunction syndrome (DCIP) occurs in patients who undergo large-volume paracentesis. Albumin should usually be administered to prevent it…”
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The usefulness of 3 different points of the liver to evaluate fibrosis by transitional elastography by Morales-Mairena, E, Higuera-de-la Tijera, MF, Santana Vargas, DA, Rene Borages, E, Burak Leipuner, A, García Espinosa, IA, García Juárez, F, Pérez-Hernández, JL

“…The degree of liver fibrosis is diagnosed, among other studies, with transition elastography; it is known that liver injury is heterogeneous, so…”
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Changes in early visual perception in patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy by Montemira-Orozco, D, Hinojosa-Segura, CI, Burak-Leipuner, A, Zavala-Ramírez, J, Cruz-Reyes, IG, Escobedo-Silva, M, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Santana-Vargas, D

“…Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (MHE) is characterized by very subtle cognitive changes that are diagnosed with the Psychometric hepatic encephalopathy score…”
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Liver transplantation, experience at the general hospital of Mexico during the last four years by García Juárez, FI, García-Espinosa, I, Abendaó Rivera, DF, Medina Avalos, EJ, Páez-Zayas, VM, Sánchez-Cedillo, A, Higuera-de-la Tijera, MF, Pérez Hernández, JL

“…Liver disease is increasingly prevalent in the world and in our country, the need for liver transplantation is increasing; In our country, there are more and…”
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Sarcopenia as a predictor of risk of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in patients with liver cirrhosis by Gutiérrez, O Morales, Leipuner, A Burak, de Campo, P Alagón Fernandez, Duran, F Vargas, Segura, CI Hinojosa, Orozco, D Montemira, Vargas, AD Santana, Higuera de la Tijera, MF, Pérez Hernández, JL

“…Sarcopenia, defined as loss of muscle mass and strength, and minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE), alter the quality of life and prognosis of patients with…”
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Congenital hepatic fibrosis as a rare cause of non-cirrhotic portal hypertension by Santana Montes, MO, Páez Zayas, VM, Higuera De la Tijera, MF, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Ruíz-Fabian, LG, Montante-Montes de Oca, D, Méndez Cano, VH

“…a case of congenital hepatic fibrosis is presented A 19-year-old female with a medical story relevant only to epistaxis of 3 years long was referred to the…”
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Short-term response of p300 evoked potential in patients with minimal hepatic encephalopathy treated with l-ornithine, l-aspartate by Hinojosa-Segura, CI, Montemira-Orozco, D, Burak-Leipuner, A, Zavala-Ramírez, J, Cruz-Reyes, IG, Escobedo-Silva, M, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Santana-Vargas, D

“…The clinical alterations of Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy (MHE) include subtle changes in cognitive processes detectable only with tests such as the…”
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Serum determination of IL-1β and IL-1RA in patients with chronic liver diseases by Hernandez-Barragan, A, Montes-de-Oca-Angeles, D, Lemus-Peña, M, Hernandez-Santillan, M, Medina-Avila, KZ, Martínez-Castillo, M, Pérez-Hernández, JL, Higuera-De la Tijera, F, Santana-Vargas, D, Cordero-Pérez, P, Muñoz-Espinosa, L, Torre-Delgadillo, A, Córdova-Gallardo, J, Kershenobich, D, Gutiérrez-Reyes, G

“…This study aimed to evaluate serum concentration of IL-1β and IL-1RA in subjects with alcoholic liver disease (ALD), chronic hepatitis C (CHC) and…”
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Left-sided portal hypertension as a complication of chronic pancreatitis in a young patient. A case report by Dorantes-Nava, CL, Higuera-de la Tijera, F, Servín-Caamaño, A, Salas-Gordillo, F, Abdo-Francis, JM, Gutiérrez-Reyes, G, Carmona-Castillo, MY, Teutli- Carrion, S, Medina–Avalos, EJ, Servín-Higuera, A, Pérez-Hernández, JL

“…Left-sided portal hypertension occurs due to obstruction, stenosis, or thrombosis of the splenic vein. The most common causes are pancreatic, including chronic…”
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