Prognostic value of progressive decrease in serum cholesterol in predicting survival in Child-Pugh C viral cirrhosis. Scand J Gastroenterol 1998;33:1213-8.D'Arienzo A, Manguso F, Scaglione G, et al. Prognostic value of progressive decrease in serum cholesterol in predicting survival in Child-...
This chapter examines child malnutrition in India. Even though the incidence of malnutrition in India has declined greatly since Independence, the prevalence of malnutrition in India remains extremely high, even relative to other poor countries. It is, however, difficult to arrive at a universally ac...
(CTCAE) version 4.0; and severe, uncontrolled conditions, including infections, HIV seropositivity, documented liver cirrhosis, significant cardiac conditions (New York Heart Association [NYHA] grade ≥ I, congestive heart failure, unstable angina, severe arrhythmia, myocardial infarction or clinically ...
All patients with liver-related mortality were independently reviewed by a single hepatologist to determine whether the cause of death was most likely attributable to cancer progression, SBRT-related complications, or the natural history of cirrhosis. The hepatologist took into consideration each patient...
As a primary cause of liver cirrhosis and cancer, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), accounting for about 1 million deaths per year, remains a severe public health problem and presents a heavy disease burden and economic burden to society and families.1With an extensive hepatitis B vaccination program ...