Portal cirrhosis

BACKGROUND As the population that is infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) ages, the number of patients with decompensated… Expand

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a well‐recognized cause of cirrhosis and has been increasingly associated with the… Expand

BACKGROUND & AIMS A consensus has been reached that liver donor allocation should be based primarily on liver disease severity… Expand

 

OBJECTIVES This study estimated future morbidity, mortality, and costs resulting from hepatitis C virus (HCV). METHODS We used… Expand

We characterized 70 consecutive patients with cryptogenic cirrhosis to assess major risks for liver disease. Each patient was… Expand

The natural history of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection following liver transplantation and predictors of disease severity… Expand

Hepatic vein (HV) thrombosis causes ascites, hepatomegaly, and severe congestion of the liver (Budd‐Chiari syndrome [BCS… Expand

To investigate the natural history of compensated cirrhosis, 293 consecutive patients without previous major complications… Expand

The pathologic findings of 232 consecutive cases of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) autopsied during the past ten years at Kurume… Expand