Recurrence of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) following liver transplantation has been
suggested; however, it has not been fully defined because of numerous complicating factors …

Liver transplantation is the only effective therapeutic option for patients with end‐stage liver
disease due to primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). In this study, we analyzed a single …

Cardiac and cerebral vascular diseases are leading causes of morbidity and death in solid
organ transplant recipients. Immunosuppressant drugs are associated with dyslipidemia, …

Posttransplant chronic renal failure, secondary to calcineurin inhibitor agents, is emerging
as a major problem in liver transplantation. We report a randomized clinical trial comparing …

Cholangiocarcinoma is a biliary tumor, which not infrequently complicates primary sclerosing
cholangitis. It carries a poor prognosis and, with the exception of carefully selected …

Background: Conventional treatment of autoimmune hepatitis consists of either prednisone
alone or in combination with azathioprine. Ten to 20% of patients do not respond to or are …

Hepatitis D virus (HDV) infection occurs as a coinfection with hepatitis B and increases the
risk of hepatocellular carcinoma, decompensated cirrhosis, and mortality compared to …

INTRODUCTION: Hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma (HEHE) is a rare entity. At the
present time, there is no standardized effective therapy. Liver transplantation (LT) has …

Key Points 1. Curative treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) depends on early
diagnosis. 2. The cure rate for operable HCC occurring in the absence of cirrhosis is only 10% to …

Muscle cramps are a common complaint in clinical practice. They are associated with various
metabolic, endocrine, neurological and electrolyte abnormalities. A variety of hypotheses …