Search Results - "van Buuren, Henk R."
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A prospective group sequential study evaluating a new type of fully covered self-expandable metal stent for the treatment of benign biliary strictures (with video)
Published in Gastrointestinal endoscopy (01-04-2012)“…Background Fully-covered self expandable metal stents (fcSEMSs) are an alternative to progressive plastic stenting for the treatment of benign biliary…”
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Predicting outcome in primary biliary cirrhosis
Published in Annals of hepatology (01-07-2014)“…AbstractPrimary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a slowly progressive autoimmune liver disease that may ultimately result in liver failure and premature death…”
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The efficacy and safety of rifaximin-α: a 2-year observational study of overt hepatic encephalopathy
Published in Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (01-06-2019)“…Background: After 5 years since the registration of rifaximin-α as a secondary prophylaxis for overt hepatic encephalopathy (HE) in the Netherlands, we aimed…”
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Population‐based epidemiology, malignancy risk, and outcome of primary sclerosing cholangitis
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-12-2013)“…Extensive population‐based studies are much needed to accurately establish epidemiology and disease course in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis…”
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Goals of Treatment for Improved Survival in Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Treatment Target Should Be Bilirubin Within the Normal Range and Normalization of Alkaline Phosphatase
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-07-2020)“…In primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), bilirubin and alkaline phosphatase (ALP) are widely established as independent predictors of prognosis. Current treatment…”
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Stratification of hepatocellular carcinoma risk in primary biliary cirrhosis: a multicentre international study
Published in Gut (01-02-2016)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is an infrequent yet critical event in primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC); however, predictive tools remain ill-defined. Our…”
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Validation of the prognostic value of histologic scoring systems in primary sclerosing cholangitis: An international cohort study
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-03-2017)“…Histologic scoring systems specific for primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are not validated. We recently determined the applicability and prognostic value…”
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Serum autotaxin is increased in pruritus of cholestasis, but not of other origin, and responds to therapeutic interventions
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-10-2012)“…Pruritus is a seriously disabling symptom accompanying many cholestatic liver disorders. Recent experimental evidence implicated the lysophospholipase,…”
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Trends in liver transplantation for primary biliary cholangitis in Europe over the past three decades
Published in Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (01-02-2019)“…Summary Background The importance of primary biliary cholangitis as an indication for liver transplantation has probably been influenced by the introduction of…”
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Number needed to treat with ursodeoxycholic acid therapy to prevent liver transplantation or death in primary biliary cholangitis
Published in Gut (01-08-2020)“…The clinical benefit of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) has never been reported in absolute measures. The aim of this study…”
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High lifetime risk of cancer in primary sclerosing cholangitis
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-01-2009)“…Background/Aims Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) patients are at risk for developing cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) and colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Our aim was…”
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Lysophosphatidic Acid Is a Potential Mediator of Cholestatic Pruritus
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-09-2010)“…Background & Aims Pruritus is a common and disabling symptom in cholestatic disorders. However, its causes remain unknown. We hypothesized that potential…”
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Epidemiology and clinical characteristics of autoimmune hepatitis in the Netherlands
Published in Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology (01-10-2014)“…AbstractBackground and aims. Epidemiological data on autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are scarce. In this study, we determined the clinical and epidemiological…”
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A Comparison of Prognostic Scores (Mayo, UK-PBC, and GLOBE) in Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Published in The American journal of gastroenterology (01-07-2021)“…Comparative data on scores that predict outcome in primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) are scarce. We aimed to assess and compare the prognostic value of the…”
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Trends in liver transplantation for primary biliary cirrhosis in the Netherlands 1988-2008
Published in BMC gastroenterology (20-12-2010)“…A decrease in the need for liver transplantations (LTX) in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC), possibly related to treatment with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), has…”
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Paris Criteria Are Effective in Diagnosis of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap Syndrome
Published in Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology (01-06-2010)“…Background & Aims Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) differ in clinical, laboratory, and histologic features as well as in response…”
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Blue-collar work is a risk factor for developing IgG4-related disease of the biliary tract and pancreas
Published in JHEP reports (01-12-2021)“…Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) of the biliary tract and pancreas is a fibroinflammatory disease of unknown origin with striking male predominance…”
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The Long-Term Impact of Autoimmune Pancreatitis on Pancreatic Function, Quality of Life, and Life Expectancy
Published in Pancreas (01-10-2015)“…To evaluate the long-term outcome of autoimmune pancreatitis. Patients with at least 2 years of follow-up were included. Information was collected regarding…”
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Comparable efficacy of low- versus high-dose induction corticosteroid treatment in autoimmune pancreatitis
Published in Pancreas (01-03-2014)“…The objective of this study was to compare efficacy of high versus low doses of prednisone for induction of remission in autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). This is…”
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Risks and benefits of transcatheter thrombolytic therapy in patients with splanchnic venous thrombosis
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-12-2008)“…Transcatheter local thrombolytic therapy in patients with acute, extended splanchnic venous thrombosis is controversial. Here we present our single-center…”
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