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Children are not small adults and thus their immune system is much more sophisticated... Check out the seminal iWITH trial establishing that in selected pediatric patients, immunosuppression...
Tamir Diamond
Adam and Alex talk with W. Ray Kim about the past, present and future of the MELD score.
Adam Winters
Alex Vogel
If you are curious if bariatric surgery is safe and effective in patients with NASH, this is the study for you. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2786270
Chiara Maruggi
One of the most important predictors of liver related morbidity and mortality is stage of liver fibrosis. This makes identifying and quantifying the degree of fibrosis extremely important to risk...
Melissa Kaltenbach
A 46-year-old woman with a history of Crohn’s disease presents with encephalopathy. She is somnolent and unable to follow commands. Her exam is notable for scleral icterus and RUQ tenderness. Labs...
Lindsay Matthews
Brief Case Presentation The patient from the previous Pathology Pearls post (a 50 year old with history of autoimmune hepatitis status-post liver transplant) presents for follow-up two years later...
David Escobar
The Real Deal Behind Alagille Syndrome Background Alagille syndrome is an autosomal dominant, multisystem disorder with characteristic hepatic, cardiac, vascular, renal, skeletal, ocular, and facial...
Kanak Verma
In patients with chronic HBV infection, should HBV genotype be considered when determining who should undergo HCC surveillance? This trial tries to answer just that question! https://aasldpubs...
Muyi Li
If you were ever wondering why certain regimens are used in the treatment of AIH, here is the meta-analysis that helped determine the most effective treatment options. https://www.journal-of...
Brief Case Presentation A 73 year old female with past medical history of GERD, anxiety, asthma, and osteoarthritis presented with dark stools and abdominal distention.She was referred to...
Ayesha Siddique