2020
Inherited diseases of copper metabolism: Wilson’s disease and Menkes’ disease
Schilsky M, Mistry P. Inherited diseases of copper metabolism: Wilson’s disease and Menkes’ disease. 2020, 2115-2120. DOI: 10.1093/med/9780198746690.003.0234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLiver diseaseCopper excretionHigh urinary copper excretionWilson's diseaseDecompensated liver diseasePrevious affected siblingFulminant hepatic failureUrinary copper excretionKayser-Fleischer ringsConnective tissue disordersLow serum ceruloplasminAge 3 yearsFunction mutationsDefective copper transportAutosomal recessive lossLiver copper contentSingle biochemical testFlorid presentationLiver transplantationHepatic failureMedical therapyClinical presentationClinical findingsUncommon disorderTypical presentation
2015
Drug-induced fulminant hepatic failure in pregnancy
Firoz T, Webber D, Rowe H. Drug-induced fulminant hepatic failure in pregnancy. Obstetric Medicine 2015, 8: 190-192. PMID: 27512479, PMCID: PMC4935052, DOI: 10.1177/1753495x15598909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFulminant hepatic failureHepatic failureLiver failureGestational ageLiver diseaseDrug-induced liver injuryAbnormal liver functionWeeks gestational agePregnant patientsElevated liverLiver biopsyLiver injuryLiver functionSignificant causePregnancyPatientsMedicationsLabetalolMethyldopaDiseaseFailureCauseJaundiceBiopsyHepatotoxicityFulminant Hepatic Failure Secondary to Primary Hepatic Angiosarcoma
Abegunde A, Aisien E, Mba B, Chennuri R, Sekosan M. Fulminant Hepatic Failure Secondary to Primary Hepatic Angiosarcoma. Case Reports In Gastrointestinal Medicine 2015, 2015: 869746. PMID: 25815217, PMCID: PMC4359886, DOI: 10.1155/2015/869746.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimary hepatic angiosarcomaHepatic angiosarcomaHepatic failureRapidity of progressionFulminant hepatic failureOnset of symptomsLimited treatment optionsEarly diagnostic strategiesReview of literatureNonspecific symptomsHealthy menTreatment optionsAggressive tumorsCase reportNew therapiesAngiosarcomaAdvanced stageDiagnostic strategiesTwo monthsSymptomsJaundicePatientsFailurePrognosisMalignancy
2011
Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Review of Current Diagnosis and Treatment
Makol A, Watt KD, Chowdhary VR. Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Review of Current Diagnosis and Treatment. Hepatitis Research And Treatment 2011, 2011: 390916. PMID: 21760995, PMCID: PMC3132488, DOI: 10.1155/2011/390916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAutoimmune hepatitisTreatment end pointsClinical presentationEnd pointChronic indolent diseaseDate diagnostic criteriaEarly liver transplantationNormal liver testsAlternative immunosuppressive agentsImmune-mediated attackLong-term prognosisChronic inflammatory disordersFulminant hepatic failureDiverse clinical manifestationsAggressive initiationAIH patientsCorticosteroid therapyElevated immunoglobulinsLiver testsLiver transplantationHepatic failurePeriportal inflammationImmunosuppressive agentsIndolent diseaseLiver disease
2009
Liver dysfunction in pregnancy: an important cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in Pakistan
Hossain N, Shamsi T, Kuczynski E, Lockwood C, Paidas M. Liver dysfunction in pregnancy: an important cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in Pakistan. Obstetric Medicine 2009, 2: 17-20. PMID: 27582800, PMCID: PMC4989777, DOI: 10.1258/om.2008.080028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFulminant hepatic failureLiver dysfunctionHepatitis EMaternal deathsPregnant womenStudy populationProspective observational study designAcute hepatitis EOverall perinatal mortalityUnderwent caesarean sectionAcute fatty liverAbnormal coagulation parametersCivil Hospital KarachiObservational study designHELLP syndromeHospital KarachiPerinatal morbidityPerinatal outcomesCaesarean sectionHepatic failureHepatitis A.Perinatal mortalityFatty liverThird trimesterSecond trimester
2007
A Case of Metastatic Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Fulminant Hepatic Failure and Elevated Alpha Fetoprotein Level
Sivaprakasapillai N, Fayad N, Chaptini L, Deitch C, Depenbusch J. A Case of Metastatic Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Fulminant Hepatic Failure and Elevated Alpha Fetoprotein Level. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2007, 102: s375. DOI: 10.14309/00000434-200709002-00699.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical Notes
1999
Wilson’s disease
Tavill A, Schilsky M. Wilson’s disease. Current Treatment Options In Gastroenterology 1999, 2: 68-71. PMID: 11096575, DOI: 10.1007/s11938-999-0021-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPharmacologic therapyWilson's diseaseOrthotopic liver transplantationFulminant hepatic failureLiver transplantationCompliant patientsPreventive therapyHepatic failureHepatic insufficiencyMedical therapyOrgan damageMaintenance treatmentTherapyPatientsDiseaseTransplantationPrognosisInsufficiencyDiagnosis
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