2023
Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity
Orkin S, Zhao X, Setchell K, Carr E, Arce-Clachar A, Bramlage K, Huang R, Fei L, Beck A, Fawaz R, Valentino P, Xanthakos S, Mouzaki M. Food Insecurity and Pediatric Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Severity. The Journal Of Pediatrics 2023, 265: 113818. PMID: 37931698, PMCID: PMC11108653, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2023.113818.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseHousehold Food Security Survey ModuleFood Security Survey ModuleNonalcoholic fatty liver disease severityPediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver diseasePossible pathophysiologic linkLiver disease severityFatty liver diseaseBMI z-scoreCross-sectional studyFood-secure counterpartsYears of ageSurvey ModulePathophysiologic linkWarrants further explorationHistologic severityLiver diseasePathophysiologic mechanismsFood insecurityMean ageFood insecurity statusEarly presentationDisease severityZ-scorePatients
2019
Internal surgical drainage for bile lakes following hepatoportoenterostomy for biliary atresia
Dee E, Zendejas B, Fawaz R, Kim H. Internal surgical drainage for bile lakes following hepatoportoenterostomy for biliary atresia. Journal Of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports 2019, 43: 71-73. DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2019.02.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBile lakesBiliary atresiaBiliary cystic lesionsInternal surgical drainageResolution of jaundiceRecurrence of symptomsTime of diagnosisViable surgical optionCholangitis episodesPrevious portoenterostomyAntibiotic prophylaxisLiver transplantationRecurrent cholangitisSurgical drainagePercutaneous drainageRoux limbSurgical optionsCystic lesionsBile flowHepatoportoenterostomyPatientsCholangitisInternal drainageJaundiceCystjejunostomy