2016
AISF position paper on liver transplantation and pregnancy Women in Hepatology Group, Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF)
Alisi A, Balsano C, Bernabucci V, Berzigotti A, Brunetto M, Bugianesi E, Burra P, Calvaruso V, Cariani E, Coco B, Colle I, Critelli R, De Martin E, Del Buono M, Fabregat I, Faillaci F, Fattovich G, Floreani A, Garcia-Tsao G, Housset C, Karampatou A, Lei B, Mangia A, Martinez-Chantar M, Milosa F, Morisco F, Nasta P, Ozben T, Pollicino T, Ponti M, Pontisso P, Reeves H, Rendina M, Rodríguez-Castro K, Sagnelli C, Sebastiani G, Smedile A, Taliani G, Vandelli C, Vanni E, Villa E, Vukotic R, Zignego A, Burra P, Rodríguez-Castro K, Guarino M, Morisco F, Villa E, Mazzella G. AISF position paper on liver transplantation and pregnancy Women in Hepatology Group, Italian Association for the Study of the Liver (AISF). Digestive And Liver Disease 2016, 48: 860-868. PMID: 27267817, DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2016.04.009.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersConceptsLiver transplant recipientsTransplant recipientsLiver transplantationReproductive ageFemale liver transplant recipientsHypertension/preeclampsiaFoetal growth restrictionFirst successful pregnancyLive birth rateManagement of pregnancyIssue of pregnancyGestational diabetesLiver transplantPreterm deliveryPregnancy outcomesTransplant hepatologistsPediatric patientsSuch patientsPregnancy womenSuccessful pregnancyIncreased incidenceItalian recommendationsSexual functionGrowth restrictionHigh-risk ones
2008
Prediction of clinical outcomes in primary biliary cirrhosis by serum enhanced liver fibrosis assay
Mayo MJ, Parkes J, Adams‐Huet B, Combes B, Mills AS, Markin RS, Rubin R, Wheeler D, Contos M, West AB, Saldana S, Getachew Y, Butsch R, Luketic V, Peters M, Di Bisceglie A, Bass N, Lake J, Boyer T, Martinez E, Boyer J, Garcia‐Tsao G, Barnes D, Rosenberg WM. Prediction of clinical outcomes in primary biliary cirrhosis by serum enhanced liver fibrosis assay. Hepatology 2008, 48: 1549-1557. PMID: 18846542, PMCID: PMC2597274, DOI: 10.1002/hep.22517.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary biliary cirrhosisSerum fibrosis markersBiliary cirrhosisLiver biopsyClinical progressionFibrosis markersLiver fibrosisPrognostic informationPrognostic performanceSerial liver biopsy specimensEnd-stage liver diseaseLong-term prognostic informationLiver-related deathPositive antimitochondrial antibodyMayo risk scoreEvent-free survivalAppropriate clinical settingSerum hyaluronic acidEnhanced liver fibrosisLiver biopsy specimensAccurate noninvasive measureFibrosis algorithmsPBC subjectsVariceal bleedBiopsy complications