Heap of stones: An unusual cause for biliary colic and elevated liver function tests
Wittenburg, Henning¹; Keim, Volker¹; Hoffmeister, Albrecht^1
1University of Leipzig, University Hospital of Leipzig, Leipzig. Alemania
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 493-494]

Hepatic carcinosarcoma: clinicopathologic features and a review of the literature
Yang-Sheng Lin¹; Tao-Yeuan Wang¹; Jiunn-Chang Lin¹; Horng-Yuan Wang¹; Kuei-Fang Chou¹; Shou-Chuan Shih¹; Ming-Jen Chen^1
1Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei. Taiwán
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 495-500]

IGF-I and IGFBP-3 serum levels in patients hospitalized for complications of liver cirrhosis
Ronsoni, Marcelo Fernando¹; Lazzarotto, Cesar¹; Fayad, Leonardo¹; Silva, Mariana Costa¹; Nogueira, Christiane Lourenco¹; Bazzo, Maria Luiza¹; Narciso-Schiavon, Janaína Luz¹; Dantas-Correa, Esther Buzaglo¹; Lucca Schiavon, Leonardo de^1
1Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Departamento de Analisis Clinicas, Florianopolis, Santa Catarina. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 456-463]

Impact of creatinine values on MELD scores in male and female candidates for liver transplantation
Mariante-Neto, Guilherme¹; Marroni, Caroline P¹; Fleck-Junior, Alfeu de Medeiros²; Marroni, Claudio Augusto¹; Zanotelli, Maria Lucia²; Cantisani, Guido²; Brandao, Ajacio B.M^1
1Universidade Federal de Ciencias da Saude de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil; ²Complexo Hospitalar Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 434-439]

Impact of MELD score implementation on liver allocation: experience at a Brazilian center
Machado, Adriana Goncalves da Silva¹; Fleck-Junior, Alfeu de Medeiros²; Marroni, Claudio Augusto¹; Zanotelli, Maria Lucia²; Cantisani, Guido²; Brandao, Ajacio Bandeira de Melo^1
1Universidade Federal de Ciencias da Saude de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil; ²Complexo Hospitalar Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 440-447]

Impact of sustained virologic response on quality of life in chronic HVC carriers
Daltro-Oliveira, Renato¹; Morais-de-Jesus, Mychelle¹; Pettersen, Karine Miranda¹; Parana, Raymundo¹; Quarantini, Lucas C^1
1Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Bahia. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 399-407]

Liver failure unmasks celiac disease in a child
Al-Hussainin, Abdulrahman¹; Basheer, Amna¹; Czaja, Albert J^2
1Children’s Hospital, King Fahad Medical City, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Riyadh. Arabia Saudita; ²Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Rochester, Minnesota. Estados Unidos de América
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 501-505]

Minimal hepatic encephalopathy. Should we treat it?
Toapanta Yanchapaxi, Liz¹; López Velázquez, Jorge A¹; Uribe, Misael¹; Méndez Sánchez, Nahum^1
1Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Unidad de Investigación en Hígado, Ciudad de México. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 487-492]

Patient adherence to antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis B and C: a systematic review
Lieveld, Faydra I¹; Vlerken, Lotte G. van¹; Siersema, Peter D¹; Erpecum, Karel J. van^1
1University of Utrecht, University Medical Center, Utrecht. Países Bajos
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 380-391]

PGE2 induces MUC2 and MUC5AC expression in human intrahepatic biliary epithelial cells via EP4/p38MAPK activation
Yang Li¹; Junmin Song¹; Hong Yu¹; Shuodong Wu^1
1China Medical University, Shengjing Hospital, Shenyang, Liaoning. China
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 479-48]

Poor response to hepatitis C treatment in elderly patients
Silva, Ivonete¹; Carvalho-Filho, Roberto¹; Feldner, Ana Cristina¹; Zaros, Iandra¹; Silva, Antonio Eduardo¹; Ferraz, Maria Lucia^1
1Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Departamento de Gastroenterologia, Sao Paulo. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 392-3]

Probiotics in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: which and when
Abenavoli, Ludovico¹; Scarpellini, Emidio²; Rouabhia, Samir³; Balsano, Clara⁴; Luzza, Francesco^1
1Universita Magna Graecia, Dipartimento di Scienze della Salute, Catanzaro, Calabria. Italia; ²Universita La Sapienza, Dipartimento di Pediatria, Roma, Lazio. Italia; ³University Hospital Center Touhami Benflis, Department of Internal Medicine, Batna. Argelia; ⁴Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, istituto, Roma, Lazio. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 357-363]

Serum natremia affects health-related quality of life in patients with liver cirrhosis: a prospective, single centre study
Wunsch, Ewa¹; Naprawa, Grzegorz²; Koziarska, Dorota³; Milkiewicz, Malgorzata⁴; Nowacki, Przemyslaw³; Milkiewicz, Piotr^1
1Pomeranian Medical University, Liver Research Laboratories, Szczecin. Polonia; ²A. Sokolowski Hospital, Department for Internal Medicine, Szczecin. Polonia; ³Pomeranian Medical University, Department of Neurology, Szczecin. Polonia; ⁴Pomeranian Medical University, Medical Biology Laboratory, Szczecin. Polonia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 448-456]

The effect of celecoxib on the development of diethylnitrosamine-induced liver tumors in rats Larissa
Widholzer Galant, Larissa¹; Mattos, Angelo Alves de¹; Menti, Eduardo²; Valiatti, Fabiana Borba²; Mattos, Angelo Zambam de¹; Porawski, Marilene²; Hartmann, Antonio²; Rhoden, Claudia Ramos^2
1Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre, Servico de Gastroenterologia, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil; ²Universidade Federal de Ciencias da Saude de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 425-433]

The efficacy and safety of nucleos(t)ide analogues in the treatment of HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure: a meta-analysis
Yu Shi¹; Jianqin He¹; Wei Wu¹; Jianrong Huang¹; Yida Yang¹; Jifang Sheng¹; Liang Yu¹; Zhi Chen¹; Hongyu Jia^1
1Zhejiang University, School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang. China
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 364-372]

Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt is associated with significant changes in mitral inflow parameters
Pudil, Radek¹; Praus, Rudolf¹; Hulek, Petr¹; Safka, Vaclav¹; Fejfar, Tomas¹; Vasatova, Martina²; Jirkovsky,Vaclav^1
1Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Medicine, Hradec Kralove. República Checa; ²University Hospital in Hradec Kralove, Department of Clinical Biochemistry and Diagnostics, Hradec Kralove. República Checa
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 464-470]

Validation study of systems for noninvasive diagnosis of fibrosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in Latin population Ome Z
Pérez Gutiérrez, Ome Z¹; Hernández Rocha, Cristian²; Candia Balboa, Roberto A²; Arrese, Marco A²; Benítez, Carlos²; Brizuela Alcántara, Diana C¹; Méndez Sánchez, Nahum¹; Uribe, Misael¹; Chávez Tapia, Norberto C^1
1Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Unidad de Obesidad y Enfermedades Digestivas, México, Distrito Federal. México; ²Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Departamento de Gastroenterología, Santiago de Chile. Chile
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 3 , Pag. 416-424]

Abernethy malformation with multiple aneurysms: incidentally found in an adult woman with Caroli’s disease
Kong Yalin¹; Zhang Hongyi¹; Liu Chengli¹; Wu Di²; He Xiaojun¹; Xiao Mei¹; Zhao Gang¹; Zhang Hui^1
1Chinese PLA Air Force General Hospital, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Beijing. China; ²Chinese PLA Air Force General Hospital, Department of Ultrasound Diagnosis, Beijing. China
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 2 Mar-Abr, Pag. 327-331]

A Canadian national retrospective chart review comparing the long term effect of cyclosporine vs. tacrolimus on clinical outcomes in patients with post-liver transplantation hepatitis C virus infection
Yoshida, Eric M¹; Lilly, Leslie B²; Marotta, Paul J³; Mason, Andrew L⁴; Bilodeau, Marc⁵; Vaillancourt, Marc^6
1University of British Columbia, Department of Medicine, Vancouver, Columbia Británica. Canadá; ²Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario. Canadá; ³University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario. Canadá; ⁴University of Edmonton, Edmonton, Alberta. Canadá; ⁵CHUM-Hopital Saint Luc, Montreal, Quebec. Canadá; ⁶Novartis Pharmaceuticals, Dorval, Quebec. Canadá
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 2 Mar-Abr, Pag. 282-293]

Addition of pentoxifylline to pegylated interferon-alpha-2a and ribavirin improves sustained virological response to chronic hepatitis C virus: a randomized clinical trial
Jiménez Luevano, Miguel Angel¹; Lerma Díaz, José Manuel²; Hernández Flores, Georgina²; Jiménez Partida, Miguel Angel³; Bravo Cuéllar, Alejandro^2
1Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado, hospital valentin gom, Zapopan, Jalisco. México; ²Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, Centro de Investigación Biomédica de Oriente, Guadalajara, Jalisco. México; ³Universidad de Guadalajara, Centro Universitario de Ciencias de la Salud, Guadalajara, Jalisco. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2013 Vol. 12 Num. 2 Mar-Abr, Pag. 248-255]