PARK2 polymorphisms predict disease progression in patients infected with hepatitis C virus
Al-Qahtani, Ahmed A¹; Al-Anazi, Mashael R¹; Al-Zoghaibi, Fahad A¹; Abdo, Ayman A²; Faisal M. Sanai³; Al-Hamoudi, Waleed K²; Alswat, Khalid A²; Al-Ashgar, Hamad I¹; Khan, Mohammed Q¹; Ali Albenmousa⁴; Khalak, Hanif⁵; Al-Ahdal, Mohammed N^1
1King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Research Center, Riyadh. Arabia Saudita; ²King Saud University, College of Medicine, Riyadh. Arabia Saudita; ³King Abdulaziz Medical City, Department of Medicine, Jeddah, Makkah. Arabia Saudita; ⁴Prince Sultan Medical Military City, Department of Gastroenterology, Riyadh. Arabia Saudita; ⁵Weill-Cornell Medical College, Advanced Computing, Doha City. Qatar
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 824-833]

Pedunculated hepatic focal nodular hyperplasia
Zeina, Abdel-Rauf¹; Glick, Yair^1
1Hillel Yaffe Medical Center, Department of Radiology, Hadera, Haifa. Israel
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 929-931]

Percutaneous shunt reduction for the management of TIPS-induced acute liver decompensation: A follow-up study
De Keyzer, Bart¹; Nevens, Frederik²; Laenen, Annouschka³; Heye, Sam¹; Laleman, Wim²; Verslype, Chris²; van der Merwe, Schalk²; Maleux, Geert^1
1University Hospitals Leuven, Department of Radiology, Leuven, Brabant. Bélgica; ²University Hospitals Leuven, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Leuven, Brabant. Bélgica; ³Catholic University of Leuven, Interuniversity Centre for Biostatistics and Statistical Bioinformatics, Leuven, Brabant. Bélgica
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 911-917]

Portal vein thrombosis in patients with cirrhosis: just a common finding or a predictor of poor outcome?
Borjas Almaguer, Omar D¹; Cortez Hernández, Carlos A¹; González Moreno, Emmanuel I¹; Bosques Padilla, Francisco J¹; González González, José A¹; Garza, Aldo A¹; Martínez Segura, Juan A-¹; García Compean, Diego¹; Alejandre Loya, Juan V¹; García García, Jesús¹; Delgado García, Guillermo¹; Maldonado Garza, Héctor J^1
1Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León, Hospital Universitario Dr. José Eleuterio González, Monterrey, Nuevo León. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 902-906]

Predictive role BLVRA mRNA expression in hepatocellular cancer
Kubíckova, Kristyna¹; Subhanova, Iva¹; Koníckova, Renata¹; Matousova, Linda¹; Urbanek, Petr¹; Parobkova, Hana²; Kupec, Martin¹; Pudil, Jirí³; Vítek, Libor^1
1Charles University, First Faculty of Medicine, Praga. República Checa; ²Military University Hospital, Department of Radiology, Praga. República Checa; ³Charles University, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Praga. República Checa
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 881-887]

Simultaneous liver and kidney transplantation in elderly patients: Outcomes and validation of a clinical risk score for patient selection
Croome, Kristopher P¹; Lee, David D¹; Burns, Justin M¹; Perry, Dana K¹; Nguyen, Justin H¹; Keaveny, Andrew P¹; Taner, C. Burcin¹; Wadei, Hani M^1
1Mayo Clinic, Department of Transplant, Jacksonville, Florida. Estados Unidos de América
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 870-880]

Treatment of chronic HBV infection in developing countries
Zampino, Rosa¹; Sagnelli, Caterina¹; Boemio, Adriana²; Sagnelli, Evangelista²; Coppola, Nicola^2
1Seconda Universita di Napoli, Dipartimento di Medicina Clinica, Sperimentale e Chirurgia "F. Magrassi e A. Lanzara", Nápoles, Campania. Italia; ²Seconda Universita di Napoli, Dipartimento di Salute Mentale e Medicina Pubblica, Nápoles, Campania. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 816-823]

Usefulness of acoustic radiation force impulse in liver fibrosis assessment after liver transplant
Ozalper, Veysel¹; Ozturker, Coskun²; Sonmez, Guner^3
1Hakkari Military Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, Hakkari. Turquía; ²Canakkale Military Hospital, Canakkale. Turquía; ³GATA Haydarpasa Training Hospital, Department of Radiology, Canakkale. Turquía
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 946]

Validation of prognostic scores for clinical outcomes in cirrhotic patients with acute variceal bleeding
Motola Kuba, Miguel¹; Escobedo Arzate, Angélica¹; Tellez Avila, Félix²; Altamirano, José³; Aguilar Olivos, Nancy¹; González Angulo, Alberto⁴; Zamarripa Dorsey, Felipe⁴; Uribe, Misael¹; Chávez Tapia, Norberto C^1
1Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Unidad de Obesidad y Enfermedades Digestivas, Ciudad de México. México; ²Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Departamento de Endoscopia, Ciudad de México. México; ³Universidad de Barcelona, Hospital Clínico, Barcelona. España; ⁴Hospital Juárez de México, Unidad de Gastroenterología, Ciudad de México. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 895-901]

XXIV Annual Meeting of the Latin American Association for the Study of the Liver
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 6 Nov-Dic, Pág. 953-1022]

An unusual type of biliar cyst: A case report
Gidi, Alejandro D.G¹; González Chávez, Mario A¹; Villegas Tovar, Eduardo¹; Visag Castillo, Víctor¹; Pantoja Millan, Juan P¹; Vélez Pérez, Francisco M¹; Cano García, Fernando²; Contreras, Alan G^1
1Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Departamento de Cirugía, Ciudad de México. México; ²Fundación Clínica Médica Sur, Departamento de Patología, Ciudad de México. México
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 788-794]

Assessment of intrahepatic regulatory T cells in children with autoimmune hepatitis
Behairy, Behairy E¹; El-Araby, Hanaa A¹; Abd El kader, Hasan H²; Ehsan, Nermin A¹; Salem, Menan E¹; Zakaria, Haidy M³; Khedr, Mohammed A^1
1Menofia University, National Liver Institute, Shebeen El-Kom, Menofia. Egipto; ²University of Arizona, Health Sciences Center, Tucson, Arizona. Estados Unidos de América; ³Ministry of Health, Quesna Central Hospital, Quesna, Menofia. Egipto
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 682-690]

Bile salt export pump deficiency disease: two novel, late onset, ABCB11 mutations identified by next generation sequencing
Vitale, Giovanni¹; Pirillo, Martina¹; Mantovani, Vilma²; Marasco, Elena²; Aquilano, Adelia²; Gamal, Nesrine¹; Francalanci, Paola³; Conti, Fabio¹; Andreone, Pietro^1
1Universita di Bologna, Dipartimento di Scienze Mediche e Chirurgiche, Bolonia, Emilia Romaña. Italia; ²Universita di Bologna, Centro di Ricerca Biomedica Applicata, Bolonia, Emilia Romaña. Italia; ³Universita di Roma, Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesu, Roma, Lazio. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 795-800]

Chilaiditi syndrome. An uncommon cause of crampy, upper abdominal pain
Guerra, Francesco¹; Sacchetti, Riccardo^1
1Hospedale San Francesco, Nuoro, Cerdeña. Italia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 773-774]

Diastolic dysfunction is associated with low urinary sodium excretion in patients with decompensated cirrhosis
Cholongitas, Evangelos¹; Goulis, Ioannis¹; Pagourelias, Efstathios¹; Birtsou, Charis¹; Ioannidou, Maria¹; Chalevas, Parthenis¹; Soulaidopoulos, Stergios¹; Vassilikos, Vasilios¹; Akriviadis, Evangelos^1
1Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Macedonia. Grecia
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 745-751]

Early initiation of MARS® dialysis in Amanita phalloides-induced acute liver injury prevents liver transplantation
Hendrik Pillukat, Mike¹; Schomacher, Tina¹; Baier, Peter¹; Gabriels, Gert²; Pavenstadt, Hermann²; Schmidt, Hartmut H.J^1
1University Hospital Munster, Department for Transplant Medicine, Munster, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Alemania; ²University Hospital Munster, Department for Transplant Medicine, Munster, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Alemania
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. P]

Economic growth leads to increase of obesity and associated hepatocellular carcinoma in developing countries
Seydel, G. Seyda¹; Kucukoglu, Ozlem¹; Altinbas, Akif²; Demir, O. Oguz³; Yilmaz, Sezai⁴; Akkiz, Hikmet⁵; Otan, Emrah⁴; Sowa, Jan Peter¹; Canbay, Ali^1
1Universitat Duisburg-Essen, University Hospital, Essen, Nordrhein-Westfalen. Alemania; ²Numune Education and Research Hospital, Gastroenterology Clinic, Ankara. Turquía; ³University of Ankara, Faculty of Medicine, Ankara. Turquía; ⁴Inonu University, Faculty of Medicine, Malatya. Turquía; ⁵Cukurova University, Faculty of Medicine, Adana. Turquía
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 662-672]

Effect of ezetimibe in HCV viral load after liver transplantation
Monrroy Bravo, Hugo¹; Angulo, Jennifer¹; Pino, Karla¹; Labbé, Pilar¹; López Lastra, Marcelo¹; Soza, Alejandro^1
1Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Facultad de Medicina, Santiago de Chile. Chile
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 803-805]

Effects of combined genes of CTLA4Ig and IDO in post-liver transplantation immune tolerance of rats
Wu, Yakun¹; Yu, Zheng¹; Gong, Junhua¹; Li, Min²; Liu, Yiming¹; Gong, Jianping^1
1Chongqing Medical University, Second Affiliated Hospital, Chongquing, Sichuan. China; ²Suining Central Hospital, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Suining, Sichuan. China
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 729-737]

Efficacy and safety of ursodeoxycholic acid in patients with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Parízek, Antonín¹; Simjak, Patrik¹; Cerny, Andrej¹; Sestinova, Alena¹; Zdenkova, Anna¹; Hill, Martin²; Duskova, Michaela²; Prochazka, Martin³; Vlk, Radovan⁴; Kokrdova, Zuzana⁵; Koucky, Michal¹; Vítek, Libor^1
1Charles University, 1st Faculty of Medicine, Praga. República Checa; ²Charles University, Institute of Endocrinology, Praga. República Checa; ³Palacky University Olomouc, Medical Faculty, Olomouc. República Checa; ⁴Charles University, 2nd Faculty of Medicine, Praga. República Checa; ⁵Regional Hospital Pardubice, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pardubice. República Checa
[Annals of hepatology, México, 2016 Vol. 15 Núm. 5 Sep-Oct, Pág. 757-761]