Spontaneous hepatic rupture during pregnancy in a patient with peliosis hepatis
Cimbanassi, Stefania¹; Aseni, Paolo¹; Mariani, Anna¹; Sammartano, Fabrizio¹; Bonacina, Edgardo²; Chiara, Osvaldo^1
1Ospedale Niguarda Ca’ Granda, Dipartimento Niguarda Trauma Center, Milán, Lombardia. Italia; ²Ospedale Niguarda Ca’ Granda, Struttura Complessa di Anatomia Istologia Patologica e Citogenetica, Milán, Lombardia. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 4 Jul-Ago, Pág. 553-558]

Successful pregnancy after ileal exclusion in progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2
Czubkowski, Piotr¹; Jankowska, Irena¹; Pawlowska, Joanna^1
1The Children’s Memorial Health Institute, Department of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, Feeding Disorders and Pediatrics, Varsovia. Polonia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 4 Jul-Ago, Pág. 550-552]

The function of MicroRNA in hepatitis B virus-related liver diseases: from Dim to Bright
Yu, Kangkang¹; Shi, Guangfeng¹; Li, Ning^1
1Fudan University, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai. China
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 4 Jul-Ago, Pág. 450-456]

The nuclear receptor FXR, but not LXR, up-regulates bile acid transporter expression in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
Aguilar Olivos, Nancy E¹; Carrillo Córdova, Daniel¹; Oria Hernández, Jesús²; Sánchez Valle, Vicente¹; Ponciano Rodríguez, Guadalupe³; Ramírez Jaramillo, Manuel³; Chablé Montero, Fredy⁴; Chávez Tapia, Norberto C¹; Uribe, Misael¹; Méndez Sánchez, Nahum^1
1Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Unidad de Investigación de Hígado, México, Distrito Federal. México; ²Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, Laboratorio de Bioquímica y Genética, México, Distrito Federal. México; ³Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina, México, Distrito Federal. México; ⁴Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Departamento de Patología, México, Distrito Federal. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 4 Jul-Ago, Pág. 487-493]

Black hairy tongue during interferon therapy for hepatitis C
Arab,Juan P¹; Vargas, José I²; Morales, Carolina¹; Arrese, Marco^1
1Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Escuela de Medicina, Santiago de Chile. Chile; ²Hospital Naval Almirante Nef, Servicio de Medicina Interna, Viña del Mar. Chile
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 414-415]

Clinical characteristics, predictors, and survival among patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome
Younis, Irfan¹; Sarwar, Shahid²; Butt, Zeeshan³; Tanveer, Sheharyar⁴; Qaadir, Adnan⁵; Jadoon, Nauman Arif^6
1Nawaz Sharif Medical College, Gujarat. Pakistán; ²King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Punjab. Pakistán; ³Prince George’s Hospital Center, Cheverly, Maryland. Estados Unidos de América; ⁴Services Hospital, Lahore, Punjab. Pakistán; ⁵Military Hospital, Rawalpindi. Pakistán; ⁶Center for Biomedical Research, Lahore, Punjab. Pakistán
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 354-360]

Cutaneous amyloidosis associated with autoimmune hepatitis-primary biliary cirrhosis overlap syndrome
González Moreno, Emmanuel I¹; Cámara Lemarroy, Carlos R¹; Borjas Almaguer, David O¹; Martínez Cabriales, Sylvia A ¹; Paz Delgadillo, Jonathan¹; Gutiérrez Udave, Rodrigo¹; Ayala Cortés, Ana S¹; Ocampo Candiani, Jorge¹; Cortez Hernández, Carlos A¹; Maldonado Garza, Héctor J^1
1Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Hospital Universitario Dr. José Eleuterio González, Monterrey, Nuevo León. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 416-419]

Diagnosis of liver nodules within and outside screening programs
Colombo, Massimo^1
1Universita degli Studi di Milano, Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milán, Lombardia. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 304-309]

Does hepatitis B virus coinfection have any impact on treatment outcome in hepatitis C patients on hemodialysis?
Wahle, Raul Carlos¹; Perez, Renata de Mello²; Emori, Christini Takemi¹; Uehara, Silvia Naomi de Oliveira¹; Fucuta, Patricia da Silva¹; Rocha, Cristina Melo¹; Feldner, Ana Cristina de Castro Amaral¹; Silva, Ivonete Sandra de Souza e¹; Carvalho-Filho, Roberto Jose¹; Silva, Antonio Eduardo Benedito¹; Ferraz, Maria Lucia Gomes^1
1Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Sao Paulo. Brasil; ²Instituto D'Or de Pesquisa e Ensino, Rio de Janeiro. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 317-324]

Exercise capacity of cirrhotic patients with hepatopulmonary syndrome
Faustini-Pereira, Jose L¹; Homercher-Galant, Lucas¹; Garcia, Eduardo¹; Brandao, Ajacio Bandeira de Mello²; Marroni, Claudio A^1
1Universidade Federal de Ciencias da Saude de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil; ²Santa Casa de Misericordia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul. Brasil
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 361-368]

HCV antiviral therapy in injection drug users: difficult to treat or easy to cure?
Marcello Persico¹; Coppola, Nicola²; Rosato, Valerio³; Abenavoli, Ludovico⁴; Masarone, Mario¹; Luna, Antonio De^5
1Universita di Salerno, Unita di Hepatologia, Baronissi. Italia; ²Seconda Universita di Napoli, Dipartimento di Salute Mentale, Nápoles, Campania. Italia; ³Seconda Universita di Napoli, Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Epatologia, Nápoles, Campania. Italia; ⁴Universita Magna Graecia, Scienze della Vita, Catanzaro, Calabria. Italia; ⁵Azienda Sanitaria Locale, Distretto 65, Battipaglia, Salerno. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 325-332]

IFNL3 polymorphisms and HCV infection in patients with beta thalassemia
Origa, Raffaella¹; Marceddu, Giuseppe¹; Danjou, Fabrice¹; Perseu, Luciana²; Satta, Stefania¹; Demartis, Franca Rosa¹; Piga, Antonio³; Longo, Filomena³; Lai, Maria Eliana¹; Vacquer, Stefania¹; Galanello, Renzo^1
1Ospedale Regionale per le Microcitemie, Cagliari, Cerdeña. Italia; ²Istituto di Ricerca Genetica e Biomedica, Cagliari, Cerdeña. Italia; ³Universita di Torino, Thalassemia Center, Orbassano, Piamonte. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 389-395]

Impact of H63D mutations, magnetic resonance and metabolic syndrome among outpatient referrals for elevated serum ferritin in the Basque Country
Castiella, Agustin¹; Zapata, Eva¹; Zubiaurre, Leire¹; Alustiza, José María²; Juan, María Dolores de³; Iribarren, Arantxa¹; Emparanza, Jose I⁴; Otazua, Pedro^5
1Hospital Mendaro, Gastroenterología, Mendaro, Guipúzcoa. España; ²Hospital Donostia, Radiología, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa. España; ³Hospital Donostia, Servicio de Inmunología, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa. España; ⁴Hospital Donostia, Unidad de Epidemiología, San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa. España; ⁵Hospital Mondragón, Servicio de Gastroenterología, Mondragón, Guipúzcoa. España
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 333-339]

MELD score for prediction of survival after emergent TIPS for acute variceal hemorrhage: derivation and validation in a 101-patient cohort
Casadaban, Leigh C¹; Parvinian, Ahmad¹; Zivin, Sean P²; Lakhoo, Janesh¹; Minocha, Jeet²; Knuttinen, M. Grace²; Ray-Junior, Charles E²; Bui, James T²; Gaba, Ron C^2
1University of Illinois, College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois. Estados Unidos de América; ²University of Illinois, Hospital and Health Sciences System, Chicago, Illinois. Estados Unidos de América
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 380-388]

Mycophenolic acid induces apoptosis of hepatic stellate cells in an in vitro model of HCV
Best, Jan¹; Zahn, Andreas¹; Beilfub, Anja¹; Sydor, Svenja¹; Fingas, Christian²; Sowa, Jan-Peter¹; Anastasiou, Olympia¹; Cicinnati, Vito¹; Gerken, Guido¹; Canbay, Ali¹; Bechmann, Lars P^1
1University Hospital Essen, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Alemania; ²University Hospital Essen, Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Alemania
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 396-403]

Obesity as a cause of hepatocellular carcinoma
Kew, Michael C^1
1Groote Schuur Hospital, Department of Medicine, Cape Town. Sudáfrica
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 299-303]

Papillary in situ and intramucosal adenocarcinoma of the lower third of common bile duct. A report and review of the literature
Montalvo Javé, Eduardo E¹; Chablé Montero, Fredy²; Toapanta Yanchapaxi, Liz N¹; Rojas Mendoza, Fernando¹; López Caballero, Carlos³; Roca Cabrera, Mario L⁴; Mendoza Barrrera, Germán E^5
1Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Departamento de Gastroenterología, México, Distrito Federal. México; ²Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Departamento de Patología, México, Distrito Federal. México; ³Universidad La Salle, Facultad Mexicana de Medicina, México, Distrito Federal. México; ⁴Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Departamento de Anestesiología y Terapia Respiratoria, México, Distrito Federal. México; ⁵Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Facultad de Medicina, México, Distrito Federal. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 425-429]

Risk factors for early repeat ERCP in liver transplantation patients with anastomotic biliary stricture
Tabibian, James H¹; Girotra, Mohit¹; Yeh, Hsin-Chieh²; Singh, Vikesh K¹; kolo III, Patrick I.O¹; Cameron, Andrew M²; Gurakar, Ahmet^1
1Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Transplant Hepatology, Baltimore, Maryland. Estados Unidos de América; ²Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Department of Epidemiology, Baltimore, Maryland. Estados Unidos de América
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 340-347]

Safety and efficacy of angiographic occlusion of duodenal varices as an alternative to TIPS: review of 32 cases
Copelan, Alexander¹; Chehab, Monzer¹; Dixit, Purushottam¹; Cappell, Mitchell S^2
1William Beaumont Hospital, Department of Radiology, Royal Oak, Michigan. Estados Unidos de América; ²Oakland University, William Beaumont School of Medicine, Royal Oak, Michigan. Estados Unidos de América
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 369-379]

Serum ferritin is a biomarker for liver mortality in the Hemochromatosis and Iron Overload Screening Study
Adams, Paul C¹; Barton, James C²; Guo, Helen³; Alter, David³; Speechley, Mark^4
1Western University, Department of Medicine, London, Ontario. Canadá; ²Southern Iron Disorders Center, Birmingham, Alabama. Estados Unidos de América; ³University of Toronto, Institute of Clinical Evaluative Sciences, London, Ontario. Canadá; ⁴Western University, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, London, Ontario. Canadá
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2015 Vol. 14 Núm. 3 May-Jun, Pág. 348-353]