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Hepatitis, Viral, Human (5):
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Hepatitis, Viral, Human
Euro surveillance : bulletin europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin (15)48 2010
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To determine the frequency and specific characteristic features of portal hypertensive gastropathy (PHG) in cirrhosis due to viral etiology.
Cross-sectional descriptive study.
The Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi, from June 2006 till June 2008.
Patients with hepatitis B and C cirrhosis were inc...
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PMID: 21078242
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HIV Medicine (11) 2010
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The increase in the life expectancy achieved following the introduction of more effective antiretroviral therapy (ART) in recent years now means that the HIV-infected population are for the first time being exposed to the age-related diseases that affect the general population. Nevertheless, the pre...
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PMID: 20929492
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Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia (21)5 2010
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Hepatitis G virus (HGV) or GB-virus type C (GBV-C) is distributed globally and is present in the volunteer blood donor population. For epidemiological studies, HGV is of interest in hemodialysis patients who are at risk of parenterally transmitted infections. The role of HGV in producing illness and...
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PMID: 20814115
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In HCC and dysplastic tissues, clusters of CD133(+)/ALDH(high) cells were identified. The use of cancer stem cell markers to screen tissues with chronic liver diseases provides limited guidance in the identification of malignant cells.
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PMID: 20511115
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Virus Research (151)2 2010
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We analyzed 210 HIV-1-infected subjects who were on anti-retroviral therapy (ART). For 63 of them a PCR-nested to the non-coding 5' (5'NCR) region of the GBV-C/HGV was done, and for 49 a DNA direct sequencing was done. A phylogenetic analysis was performed by PHYLIP program. 63 (30%) of the HIV-1-in...
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PMID: 20420864
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Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology (18)7 2010
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Journal of General Virology (91)Pt 7 2010
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Genomic heterogeneity and quasispecies composition of GB virus C (GBV-C) within plasma and lymphocyte subsets in a naturally infected blood donor were investigated. For this purpose, fragments from the 5' untranslated region (5' UTR) and the E2 gene recovered from plasma, B and T lym...
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PMID: 20335494
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Application of molecular-based diagnostic techniques has revealed an association between neonatal sepsis, encephalitis and hepatitis with HPeV3 but not with other parechovirus types. HPeV3 shows evidence for very recent emergence in human populations as well as inferred differences in cellular recep...
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PMID: 20414971
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We review many of the current infection control challenges facing outpatient dialysis centers and discuss recommended infection control policies and practices aimed at combating these challenges....
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PMID: 20521893
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Medicina Clínica (134)13 2010
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There were 705 new cases of HCC, 78% men, mean age 65 years, 89% cirrhosis (58% Child-Pugh class A, 42% HCV, 30% alcohol). Only 334 cases (47%) were diagnosed by screening. The size of the main nodule and BCLC stage were significantly lower in the screening group than in the rest (p<0.001). The appl...
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PMID: 20036398
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The detection of plasma D-dimer and vWF is useful in the early assessment of liver damage in children with CMV hepatitis. Compound glycyrrhizin can decrease obviously plasma D-dimer and vWF levels and might thus provide protective effects against liver damage....
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PMID: 20416218
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Hawaii medical journal (69)4 Suppl 1 2010
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This publication contains information from a conference titled "Individual Perspectives on the Silent Epidemic of Viral Hepatitis in Hawai'i" held in October of 2007 with updates and additional contributions from annual conferences in 2008 and 2009. These conferences were sponsored by the Hepatitis...
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PMID: 20533191
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Indian Pediatrics (47)4 2010
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In 100 consecutive children aged below 18 years with confirmed typhoid fever, 29 had moderate hepatitis. Serum alanine amino transferase: lactate dehydrogenase (ALT: LDH) ratios of these 29 children at the time of hospitalization were compared with that of 29 children with acute viral hepatitis. The...
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PMID: 19671947
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We have investigated the potential association of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the promoter region of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNFalpha) in their susceptibility to acute viral hepatitis (AVH) and fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) patients exhibiting specific viral etiology. A total of...
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PMID: 19390969
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Le infezioni in medicina : rivista periodica di eziologia, epidemiologia, diagnostica, clinica e terapia delle patologie infettive (18)1 2010
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We report the results separately on the basis of the presence/absence of HBV and/or HCV coinfection. Coinfected patients displayed significantly higher baseline liver enzymes than non-coinfected patients. Nevertheless, ALT levels showed a constant decrease over time in coinfected patients. Overall,...
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PMID: 20424522
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AIDS policy & law (25)4 2010
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Postgraduate Medical Journal (86)1013 2010
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We propose an approach to the investigation and management of the pregnant patient with abnormal liver function tests....
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PMID: 20237010
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We report AAVH as a distinct entity that affects younger children. This subgroup has compromised biosynthetic liver functions irrespective of viral etiology with total recovery....
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PMID: 19966578
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We quantified a number of cytokines, chemokines, and autoantibodies in the serum of 39 patients with acute liver failure (ALF) due to IDILI and compared the values with those from 21 patients with acetaminophen-induced ALF and 10 patients with viral hepatitis-induced ALF. The IL-17 levels were eleva...
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PMID: 20039781
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Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is an esterase, exclusively synthesized by liver. The present study has two objectives: to determine the PON1 activity status in various disorders associated with hepatocellular damage and to correlate the changes of PON1 activity with the standard liver function and fasting lip...
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PMID: 20339175
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Antiviral Therapy (15)1 2010
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Treatment guidelines are continuously evolving in chronic viral hepatitis, taking into consideration our greater understanding of natural history and therapeutic efficacy and safety. Key in the decision making process is an assessment of liver injury. Traditionally, liver biopsy has provided this in...
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PMID: 20167986
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Klinicheskaia meditsina (88)5 2010
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The aim of the work was to study somatopsychic manifestations in patients with chronic viral hepatitis (CVH). MMPI profiles, state and trait anxiety were assessed in 110 patients. Boundary psychic problems were evaluated using the Beck scale. It was shown that mean MMPI T-score in patients with CVH...
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PMID: 21089457
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Pediatric bioethics raises unique issues because children are constantly growing, developing, and changing. The ethical issues that arise for newborns are different from those that arise for seven-year-olds or 17-year-olds. Furthermore, children do not develop cognitive capacities or moral reasoning...
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PMID: 21037414
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Voprosy Virusologii (55)1 2010
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The spread and genotypical variability of GBV-C virus were determined among the HIV-positive patients in the Russian Federation. More than a fourth (26.2%) of the HIV-infected patients were shown to have GBV-C coinfection; all virus isolates belonged to genotype 2 with a predominance of subtype 2a....
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PMID: 20364667
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AIDS policy & law (25)2 2010
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Intervirology (53)1 2010
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Intervirology (53)1 2010
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The epidemiology of acute viral hepatitis (AVH) is dynamic and affected by many factors including hygiene, socioeconomic status and vaccination coverage. A total of 4,302 cases of AVH were sequentially enrolled in this nationwide study between 1980 and 2008. Of the cases of AVH, acute hepatitis A (A...
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PMID: 20068345
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Intervirology (53)1 2010
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Public Health Reports (125 Suppl 4) 2010
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In December 2008, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) convened a meeting of national public health partners to identify priorities for addressing social determinants of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), viral hepatitis, sexually transmitte...
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PMID: 20626189
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Terapevticheskii arkhiv (82)2 2010
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Fibrois formation in the liver in its chronic diseases was attended by a significant reduction in the activity of collagenase-like proteinases hydrolyzing collagen and by the lower activity of alpha2-MG, an inhibitor limiting collagen formation. CONCLUSION: The identified changes make themselves evi...
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PMID: 20387672
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Public Health Reports (125 Suppl 4) 2010
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Actuarial survival of patients at 1 year was 80% and at 5 and 10 years, 72%. Graft survival at 1 year was 79%, at 5 years 69%, and at 10 years 50%. CONCLUSION: We have reported a series of pediatric liver transplant patients due to ALF whose results were comparable to other reported series. Living d...
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PMID: 20172334
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Terapevticheskii arkhiv (82)11 2010
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to define a role of hepatotropic (HAV, HBV, HCV, and HDV) and opportunistic hepatotropic (HGV, CMV, EBV, HHV types 1, 2, and 6) viruses in the etiological pattern of diseases accompanied by enhanced blood AlAT and AsA T activities in pregnant women.
Two hundred and el...
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PMID: 21381349
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The results of this survey show an increase in basic knowledge of hepatitis, high levels of patient satisfaction, and strong acceptance of vaccinations for hepatitis A and B. Overall, the survey indicates that the Healthy Liver Group is providing an important service and is generally well accepted b...
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PMID: 20141398
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Revista Medico-Chirurgicala (114)2 2010
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Viral hepatitis is a serious health problem all over the world. The aim of the study is to present the actual achievements in the therapeutically field and the general knowledge concerning the subject. Are presented the etiological agents of the acute and chronic hepatitis with the focus on hepatiti...
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PMID: 20700962
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We conclude that (i) elevated serum ALT levels indicate a high specificity and a reasonable sensitivity liver injury, (ii) 10 - 25 % of German adults have elevated ALT levels, (iii) ALT values are increased in the majority but not all patients with acute and chronic liver disease (iv) elevated ALT-v...
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PMID: 20072996
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Revista Medico-Chirurgicala (114)1 2010
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We made a retrospective study that included 2014 patients hospitalized at the Bacau County Hospital from January 1996 to December 2005 with the diagnosis of acute viral hepatitis. Among these, 72 patients presented severe forms of hepatitis.
13 patients presented fulminant hepatic failure. In most c...
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PMID: 20509283
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The alterations of sexual function known as the erectile dysfunction are quite frequent among patients affected by liver diseases and they tend to increase in advanced liver failure. This process is directly linked to cirrhosis or its treatments, such as liver transplantation, or to certain drugs (e...
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PMID: 20671409
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The management and prognosis of chronic viral hepatitis greatly depend on the extent and progression of liver fibrosis. Although liver biopsy is still considered as the gold standard to evaluate hepatic fibrosis, it is an invasive procedure with rare but potentially severe complications. It is also...
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PMID: 20198894
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We established the Prison System Viral Hepatitis Counseling Center. The Center operates within the internal ward of the Prison Hospital. Currently, 42 patients are treated for chronic hepatitis C. The Center's Plan and Operating Program and treatment results are presented....
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PMID: 20198905
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The adverse effects of antiviral drugs are dose dependent and often reversible. The major side effects include influenza-like symptoms, hematologic abnormalities and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The influenza-like syndrome can be prevented by paracetamol taken at the time of injection. Psychiatric adv...
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PMID: 20198909
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This case report, along with the review presented, describes a patient diagnosed with acute viral hepatitis, who developed a framework of intense abdominal pain and laboratorial alterations compatible with acute pancreatitis. The association of acute pancreatitis complicating fulminant and non-fulmi...
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PMID: 20209272
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In Germany during the last years about 200-250 HIV1-infected pregnant women delivered a baby each year, a number that is currently increasing. To determine the HIV-status early in pregnancy voluntary HIV-testing of all pregnant women is recommended in Germany and Austria as part of prenatal care. In...
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PMID: 19948442
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We describe the case of an immunocompetent adolescent with acute cytomegalovirus hepatitis that was complicated with pulmonary embolism and portal vein thrombosis. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case in which these two thrombotic phenomena occurred simultaneously in an adolescent with...
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PMID: 19116696
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Emerging Infectious Diseases (15)11 2009
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We analyzed health and demographic characteristics of 2,198 immigrants referred to the Tropical Medicine Unit of Ramon y Cajal Hospital over a 20-year period. The most frequent diagnoses were for latent tuberculosis (716 patients [32.6%]), filariasis (421 [19.2%]), hepatropic virus chronic infection...
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PMID: 19891861
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Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology (17)11 2009
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Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology (17)11 2009
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Nutrition and Cancer (61)6 2009
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Since the incidence of liver cancer is increasing in the world, it is valuable to develop an effective method for its prevention. Various phytochemicals have been shown to suppress liver carcinogenesis in experimental studies. Using these phytochemicals, a clinical trial was conducted. Combination o...
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PMID: 20155617
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La Revue du praticien (59)8 2009
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Zhonghua gan zang bing za zhi = Zhonghua ganzangbing zazhi = Chinese journal of hepatology (17)10 2009
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(1) Depression symptom prevalence rate among chronic viral hepatitis patients was 54.7% (116/212). (2) Factors as age, occupation, education, confirmed time, number of recurrence and anti-virus treatment, self-confidence on recovery, satisfaction on the surrounding environment etc. that might be ass...
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PMID: 20193390
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Chinese Medical Journal (122)19 2009
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Following the establishment of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Programs in 1987, significant developments in research and health care delivery have been achieved. The number of published articles has increased significantly and now more than 10 approved research centers are involved in se...
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PMID: 19722780
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Vojnosanitetski pregled (66)9 2009
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INTRODUCTION: Rhabdomyolysis is a potentially life-threatening disease, characterized by the release of intracellular calcium from skeletal muscles and can result in acute renal failure. CASE REPORT: A nineteen year old boy was admitted to the Clinic for Infective Diseases of Clinical Center Novi Sa...
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PMID: 19877557
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Ghrelin and adiponectin levels were significantly higher during hepatitis than after recovery (831.4+/-276.44 vs. 736.21+/-274.91 pg/ml, P<0.0001; and 22.91+/-12.93 vs. 15.16+/-8.81 microg/ml, P<0.001, respectively). Adiponectin levels correlated significantly with age-specific and sex-specific body...
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PMID: 19352196
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