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View article: Association of metabolic risk factors with the severity of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease patients
Association of metabolic risk factors with the severity of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease patients Open
Background Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease (MAFLD) encompasses diverse hepatic and metabolic dysfunctions. Aim To assess the relationship between cumulative metabolic burden and the severity of hepatic fibrosis and ste…
View article: Different scenarios and management of complicated hepatic cystic echinococcosis: a case series
Different scenarios and management of complicated hepatic cystic echinococcosis: a case series Open
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic illness that primarily affects the liver. Antiparasitic therapy remains the primary treatment method. Surgical intervention includes open and laparoscopic surgery, with a focus on preserving liver f…
View article: Public Awareness and Attitude Towards Helicobacter pylori Infection among Residents of Al-Baha Region, Saudi Arabia
Public Awareness and Attitude Towards Helicobacter pylori Infection among Residents of Al-Baha Region, Saudi Arabia Open
Introduction: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is a common bacterial infection that can cause various digestive issues such as gastritis, peptic ulcers, and in some cases, stomach cancer. H. pylori is typically transmitted through contamina…
View article: Evaluation of <scp>ABCA1</scp> gene polymorphism as a prognostic index of fibrosis progression in <scp>NAFLD</scp> patients
Evaluation of <span>ABCA1</span> gene polymorphism as a prognostic index of fibrosis progression in <span>NAFLD</span> patients Open
Introduction It had been evident that non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the new era epidemic. Despite emergence of many drugs on the pipeline that considered candidates to cure NAFLD/NASH, the critical need for defining the coho…
View article: The Association between Micro-RNA Gene Polymorphisms and Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Egyptian Patients
The Association between Micro-RNA Gene Polymorphisms and Development of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Egyptian Patients Open
Introduction The development and progression of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a multistage process involving the deregulation of genes that are crucial to cellular processes. Multiple risk factors are correlated with HCC. MicroRNA is d…
View article: Janus Kinase-2 Mutation Associated Portal Vein Thrombosis Complicating Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Janus Kinase-2 Mutation Associated Portal Vein Thrombosis Complicating Liver Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma Open
JAK2 rs V617F mutation must be considered in any case of PVT with liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma without identified thrombophilic risk factors, with potential considerations of evolving myeloproliferative disorders. New diagn…
View article: Predictive Value of Red Cell Volume Distribution Width-to-Platelet Ratio in Staging Liver Fibrosis in Chronic HCV-Infected Patients
Predictive Value of Red Cell Volume Distribution Width-to-Platelet Ratio in Staging Liver Fibrosis in Chronic HCV-Infected Patients Open
Background and study aim:The gold standard investigation to stage hepatic cirrhosis is liver biopsy.Being invasive with several major and minor procedurerelated complications, liver biopsy is not universally-applied in all the indicated po…
View article: Direct Acting Anti-Viral Drugs Improve Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients' with Hepatitis C
Direct Acting Anti-Viral Drugs Improve Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients' with Hepatitis C Open
Chronic hepatitis C Virus (HCV) causes significant decline in the Health Related Quality of Life (HRQL). Recently, direct Acting Anti-viral Drugs (DAA) have been endorsed as standard of care for treatment for HCV. To study the HRQL in pati…
View article: <p>On-treatment improvement of an emerging psychosomatic depressive disorder among salmonella carriers: a multicenter experience from Egypt</p>
On-treatment improvement of an emerging psychosomatic depressive disorder among salmonella carriers: a multicenter experience from Egypt Open
In this study, the typhoid carrier was associated with the psychosomatic depression that improved by antibiotic therapy.