2019
Chapter 15 General Considerations and the Need for Liver Transplantation
Camarata M, Weiss K, Schilsky M. Chapter 15 General Considerations and the Need for Liver Transplantation. 2019, 173-182. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-811077-5.00015-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute liver failureLiver transplantationWilson's diseaseLiver failureMedical therapyUse of LTEnd-stage liver diseaseLive donor transplantsOnly viable treatment optionViable treatment optionCombination of dietRare autosomal recessive disorderAlternative transplant strategyWilson's disease patientsAutosomal recessive disorderAuxiliary transplantInitial presentationLiver diseaseMedical managementNeurological symptomsTransplant strategiesTreatment optionsDisease patientsDonor poolDisease progression
2018
Liver Transplantation for Wilson Disease
Miloh T, Schilsky M. Liver Transplantation for Wilson Disease. Clinical Gastroenterology 2018, 183-202. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91527-2_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAcute liver failureLiver transplantationLiver failureWilson's diseaseChronic end-stage liver diseaseEnd-stage liver disease (MELD) scoreNon-resectable liver cancerEnd-stage liver diseaseHeterotopic liver transplantationLiver Disease scoreRisk of morbidityStatus 1APortal hypertensionLiver donationLiver diseaseLiver functionCell transplantationLifelong immunosuppressionTransplant surgeryChronic diseasesDonor organsLiver cancerWait listDisease scorePatientsTreating Other Symptoms of Wilson Disease: The Liver
Camarata M, Schilsky M. Treating Other Symptoms of Wilson Disease: The Liver. Clinical Gastroenterology 2018, 87-106. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-91527-2_5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWilson's diseaseLiver diseaseLiver cancerEnd-stage liver diseaseAcute liver failureMinority of patientsTime of diagnosisRoutine laboratory testingWilson's disease patientsPortal hypertensionInflamed liverLiver failurePrompt initiationAppropriate therapyChronic inflammationDisease patientsFamily screeningDisease progressionTimely initiationSevere symptomsPathological accumulationCirrhosisPatientsDiseaseLiver
2015
Therapeutic hypothermia in acute liver failure: A multicenter retrospective cohort analysis
Karvellas CJ, Stravitz R, Battenhouse H, Lee WM, Schilsky ML, Group F. Therapeutic hypothermia in acute liver failure: A multicenter retrospective cohort analysis. Liver Transplantation 2015, 21: 4-12. PMID: 25308108, PMCID: PMC4939841, DOI: 10.1002/lt.24021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetaminophenAdultAnalgesics, Non-NarcoticBrain EdemaChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryChi-Square DistributionFemaleHumansHypothermia, InducedLiver Failure, AcuteLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisOdds RatioRegistriesRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsAcute liver failureNon-APAP patientsALF patientsTherapeutic hypothermiaAPAP patientsLiver failureUS Acute Liver Failure Study GroupAcute Liver Failure Study GroupImpact of THMulticenter retrospective cohort analysisTransplant-free survival rateEnd-stage liver diseaseAPAP-ALF patientsRetrospective cohort studyRetrospective cohort analysisAcetaminophen patientsSpontaneous survivalCerebral edemaCohort studyProspective trialHepatic encephalopathyLiver diseaseTracheal infectionGrade IIIWorse outcomes
2005
Survival after liver transplantation in patients with hepatic iron overload: the national hemochromatosis transplant registry.
Kowdley K, Brandhagen D, Gish R, Bass N, Weinstein J, Schilsky M, Fontana R, McCashland T, Cotler S, Bacon B, Keeffe E, Gordon F, Polissar N. Survival after liver transplantation in patients with hepatic iron overload: the national hemochromatosis transplant registry. Gastroenterology 2005, 129: 494-503. PMID: 16083706, DOI: 10.1016/j.gastro.2005.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAnalysis of VarianceCause of DeathCohort StudiesConfidence IntervalsFemaleGenetic MarkersGenotypeHemochromatosisHistocompatibility Antigens Class IHumansIron OverloadLiver Function TestsLiver TransplantationMaleMiddle AgedMutationProbabilityPrognosisProportional Hazards ModelsRegistriesSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexSurvival AnalysisConceptsHepatic iron overloadHepatic iron indexHepatic iron concentrationLiver transplantationIron overloadPosttransplantation survivalC282Y/H63D mutationsEnd-stage liver diseaseHFE gene testingHFE mutation statusLiver transplantation centerNon-HH patientsOrgan Sharing statusYear of transplantationWild-type patientsPostliver transplantationTransplant RegistryHazard ratioTransplantation centersUncontrolled studiesLiver diseasePoor outcomeUnited NetworkIron indicesEarly diagnosis