Hepatic fibrosis is the common result of injury to the liver from a variety of damaging mechanisms, and the accurate assessment of the degree of fibrosis is clinically important. For many years ...

The Enhanced Liver Fibrosis (ELF) test consists of an algorithm of three fibrosis markers (hyaluronic acid, amino-terminal propeptide-of-type-III-collagen, tissue-inhibitor of matrix ...

This Pilot study will enable development & assessment of a Polycystic Liver Disease-specific patient reported outcomes questionnaire (PLD-Q). Polycystic liver disease (PLD) is characterized by the ...

This Research Topic aims to call for high-quality papers regarding the treatment and prognostic assessment of liver cirrhosis and its complications focusing on, but not limited to, the followings: - ...

Background Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the most common cause of liver cirrhosis in the Western world. Systematic screening for liver fibrosis in heavy-drinking patients is a challenge. Liver ...

NHSBT has already developed unique assessment guidelines for alcoholic and substance-abusing liver transplant candidates to allow for a more comprehensive evaluation, but candidates with psychiatric ...

Historically, liver biopsy has been used to assess fibrosis and cirrhosis in the hereditary haemochromatosis (HH) population particularly those with serum ferritin ≥1000µg/L and/or elevated liver ...

Long-term exposure to low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease, a new study in mice suggests.

We report a case of intraperitoneal haemorrhage due to liver injury following CPR in a 50-year-old man admitted to the intensive care unit. The haemorrhage was diagnosed with focused assessment with ...