Search Results - "Pereira, Tiago Sevá"
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Evaluation of the Hepatocellular Carcinoma Predictive Scores PAGE-B and mPAGE-B among Brazilian Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
Published in Viruses (01-09-2022)“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is intrinsically oncogenic and related to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Predictive scores of HCC have been developed but have been…”
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Long-Term Type 2 Diabetes: Role of rs738409 PNPLA3 and rs499765 FGF21 Polymorphisms and Serum Biomarkers
Published in Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (17-05-2022)“…Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) signaling and genetic factors are involved in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) pathogenesis. However, these…”
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Cryptococcal peritonitis in patients on the liver transplant waitlist: Reporting two cases with opposite outcomes
Published in Transplant infectious disease (01-08-2021)“…Cryptococcus neoformans is rarely associated with peritonitis in cirrhotic patients; nevertheless, it has a high mortality rate. Early diagnosis and prompt…”
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EncephalApp Stroop Test validation for the screening of minimal hepatic encephalopathy in Brazil
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-01-2022)“…The EncephalApp Stroop Test was developed to more easily diagnose minimal hepatic encephalopathy (MHE). A cut-off of >274.9sec (ONtime+OFFtime) reached a 78%…”
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Massive iron overload and acute-on-chronic liver failure in a patient with Diamond-Blackfan anaemia: a case report
Published in BMC gastroenterology (12-10-2020)“…Genetic anaemias lead us to reflect on the classic 'trolley dilemma', when there are two choices but neither one is satisfactory. Either we do not treat…”
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Early liver function improvement following successful treatment of chronic hepatitis C in patients with decompensated cirrhosis: a real-life study
Published in Clinics (São Paulo, Brazil) (01-01-2021)“…Despite higher rates of sustained virologic response (SVR), important concerns remain when patients with decompensated cirrhosis due to hepatitis C virus (HCV)…”
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Vanishing bile duct syndrome related to DILI and Hodgkin lymphoma overlap: A rare and severe case
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-01-2020)“…AbstractVanishing bile duct syndrome is a rare acquired condition, characterized by progressive loss of intrahepatic bile ducts leading to ductopenia and…”
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Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency Leading to Liver Cirrhosis: a Case Report of a Rare Variant Mutation
Published in Annals of hepatology (2019)“…AbstractLysosomal acid lipase deficiency is a poorly diagnosed genetic disorder, leading to accumulation of cholesterol esters and triglycerides in the liver,…”
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Weight loss and resting energy expenditure in patients with chronic hepatitis C before and during standard treatment
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (01-06-2012)“…Abstract Objective Infection with hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a serious public health problem worldwide. In clinical studies, weight loss has been reported in…”
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Retrospective analysis of hepatitis B virus chronic infection in 247 patients: clinical stages, response to treatment and poor prognostic factors
Published in The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases (01-07-2017)“…Chronic hepatitis B is a major cause of cirrhosis, and the natural history of the disease has several clinical stages that should be thoroughly understood for…”
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Investigation of Autonomic Function and Orocecal Transit Time in Patients With Nonalcoholic Cirrhosis and the Potential Influence of These Factors on Disease Outcome
Published in Journal of clinical gastroenterology (01-10-2009)“…BACKGROUNDThe presence of autonomic dysfunction in nonalcoholic cirrhosis and its influence on intestinal transit and disease outcome still need clarification…”
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GOOD CORRELATION BETWEEN LIVER STIFFNESS MEASUREMENT AND APRI, FIB-4, PLATELET COUNT, IN PEDIATRIC AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS
Published in Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2024)“…•Due to the invasive nature of the liver biopsy, there is a growing interest in the use of non-invasive markers of liver fibrosis. •There is a significant and…”
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Evolution of diagnostic criteria for acute kidney injury in patients with decompensated cirrhosis: A prospective study in a tertiary university hospital
Published in Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology (01-09-2020)“…•In Brazil, there is a paucity of data and analyses regarding acute kidney injury (AKI) in accordance with ICA-AKI criteria in hospitalized patients with…”
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Giant hepatic hemangioma in a patient with cirrhosis: challenging to manage
Published in Autopsy & case reports (2024)“…Giant hepatic hemangiomas are occasional in patients with cirrhosis. It remains a challenge to decide on the need for treatment and choose the most appropriate…”
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Autoimmune hepatitis and primary biliary cholangitis overlap syndrome after COVID-19
Published in Autopsy & case reports (2023)“…COVID-19 is commonly associated with high serum levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines, and the post-infection status can disturb self-tolerance and trigger…”
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UPDATE OF THE BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF HEPATOLOGY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES OF THE LIVER
Published in Arquivos de gastroenterologia (13-08-2019)“…New data concerning the management of autoimmune liver diseases have emerged since the last single-topic meeting sponsored by the Brazilian Society of…”
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RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE BRAZILIAN SOCIETY OF HEPATOLOGY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS
Published in Arquivos de gastroenterologia (01-07-2018)“…Acute kidney injury is a common complication of cirrhosis, occurring in up to 20% of patients hospitalized with cirrhosis. This field is rapidly changing, with…”
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Diarrhea: a missed D in the 4D glucagonoma syndrome
Published in Autopsy & case reports (01-01-2019)“…Glucagonoma is a rare and slow-growing pancreatic tumor that usually manifests as glucagonoma syndrome. It is mainly characterized by a typical Dermatosis…”
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Prevalence and risk factors of infections by multiresistant bacteria in cirrhosis: A prospective study
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-05-2012)“…Epidemiology, risk factors, and clinical effect of infections by multiresistant bacteria in cirrhosis are poorly known. This work was a prospective evaluation…”
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Deferasirox associated with liver failure and death in a sickle cell anemia patient homozygous for the −1774delG polymorphism in the Abcc2 gene
Published in Clinical case reports (01-08-2017)“…Key Clinical Message This manuscript describes the case of a patient with sickle cell anemia who died of fulminant hepatitis after therapy with the iron…”
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