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'Real-life' experience with direct-acting antiviral agents for HCV after kidney transplant
(Elsevier, 2021-11)
Abstract
Introductions and objectives: The introduction of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents promises to change dramatically the management of hepatitis C in kidney transplant recipients, a patient group where the ...
Drug-induced liver injury: A management position paper from the Latin American Association for Study of the liver
(Elsevier, 2021-09)
Abstract
Idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) caused by xenobiotics (drugs, herbals and dietary supplements) is an uncommon cause of liver disease presenting with a wide range of phenotypes and disease severity, ...
Simplified treatment of hepatitis C: another strategy to overcome the barriers to its elimination
(Medicina Buenos Aires, 2021-01)
Abstract in English, Spanish
The clinical management of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection presents several challenges today. WHO's goal is to eliminate it by 2030. It is an ambitious goal and difficult to meet given the ...
Outcome of COVID-19 in Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis: An International Multicenter Study
(Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2021-06)
Abstract
Background and aims: Data regarding outcome of COVID-19 in patients with autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are lacking.
Approach and results: We performed a retrospective study on patients with AIH and COVID-19 from ...
Direct-acting antiviral treatment failure in genotype 2 hepatitis C chronic infection
(Wiley, 2021-02)
Comment J Viral Hepat
. 2021 Feb;28(2):446-447. doi: 10.1111/jvh.13433. Epub 2020 Nov 18.
Direct-acting antiviral treatment failure in genotype 2 hepatitis C chronic infection
Ezequiel Ridruejo 1 2 3, Federico Piñero 2 ...
Developing multicenter consortia in liver disease in Latin America: Challenges and opportunities.
(Wiley, 2017-06-07)
The development of consortia has been useful for exploring challenging scenarios and uncharted territories in liver disease treatments. Several consortia already developed in the United States and Europe have become key ...
Liver transplantation in acute liver failure: A challenging scenario.
(Baishideng Publishing Group Inc., 2016-01-28)
Abstract
Acute liver failure is a critical medical condition defined
as rapid development of hepatic dysfunction associated
with encephalopathy. The prognosis in these patients
is highly variable and depends on the ...