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This article is from Gut and Liver , volume 6 . Abstract Background/Aims: The proper assessment of the current disease status of patients with chronic hepatitis B would be valuable for establishing optimal management strategies. Methods: The clinical and laboratory characteristics of 2,954 patients with current or previous antiviral treatment (46.2±10.8 years, 69.7% male) enrolled from 46 referral hospitals and 129 local hospitals or clinics throughout Korea were analyzed. Results: The disease...
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3343164
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Sung, Young Kyung; Gwak, Geum Youn; Choi, Moon Seok; Koh, Kwang Chul; Paik, Seung Woon; Yoo, Byung Chul; Lee, Joon Hyeok
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This article is from Gut and Liver , volume 6 . Abstract Intestinal bypass surgery, particularly jejuno-ileal bypass surgery, performed for the purpose of weight reduction may cause an unexpected exacerbation of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Here, we report a case of NASH caused by small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, which developed after jejuno-colic bypass surgery and resolved dramatically after surgical correction.
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3493737
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Cho, Hyun Chin; Gwak, Geum-Youn; Paik, Yong Han; Choi, Moon Seok; Lee, Joon Hyeok; Koh, Kwang Cheol; Yoo, Byung Chul; Paik, Seung Woon
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This article is from Gut and Liver , volume 7 . Abstract Background/Aims: Pegylated interferon (peginterferon) and ribavirin is the current standard therapy for chronic hepatitis C. The aims of this study were to evaluate the efficacy of peginterferon and ribavirin and to identify predictors of a sustained virological response (SVR) to the retreatment of chronic hepatitis C in Korea. Methods: The clinical records of 91 patients with chronic hepatitis C who were retreated with peginterferon and...
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3782674
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Sohn, Won; Choi, Moon Seok; Cho, Ju Yeon; Gwak, Geum-Youn; Paik, Yong-Han; Lee, Joon Hyeok; Koh, Kwang Cheol; Paik, Seung Woon; Yoo, Byung Chul
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This article is from Gut and Liver , volume 8 . Abstract Background/Aims: The role of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) remains uncertain in patients with viable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) after transarterial chemoembolization (TACE). Methods: A total of 101 patients (April 2007 to August 2010) underwent RFA for residual or recurrent HCC after TACE. We analyzed their long-term outcomes and predictive factors. Results: The overall survival rates after RFA were 93.1%, 65.4%, and 61.0% at 1, 3,...
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4164247
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Kim, Sang Won; Oh, Dongryul; Park, Hee Chul; Lim, Do Hoon; Shin, Sung Wook; Cho, Sung Ki; Gwak, Geum-Youn; Choi, Moon Seok; Paik, Yong Han; Paik, Seung Woon
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This article is from Radiation Oncology Journal , volume 32 . Abstract Purpose: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of transcatheter arterial chemoembolization (TACE) followed by radiotherapy (RT) in treatment-naïve patients with locally advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Materials and Methods: Eligibility criteria were as follows: newly diagnosed with HCC, the Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer stage C, Child-Pugh class A or B, and no prior treatment for HCC. Patients with extrahepatic...
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3977127
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Ahn, Jem Ma; Paik, Yong-Han; Kim, So Hyun; Lee, Jun Hee; Cho, Ju Yeon; Sohn, Won; Gwak, Geum-Youn; Choi, Moon Seok; Lee, Joon Hyeok; Koh, Kwang Cheol; Paik, Seung Woon; Yoo, Byung Chul
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This article is from Journal of Korean Medical Science , volume 29 . Abstract High prevalence of diabetes mellitus in patients with liver cirrhosis has been reported in many studies. The aim of our study was to evaluate the relationship of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis assessed by transient elastography with diabetes in patients with chronic liver disease. The study population consisted of 979 chronic liver disease patients. Liver fibrosis and steatosis were assessed by liver stiffness...
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4129204
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Kim, Hyung Ki; Kim, Yoon Jun; Chung, Woo Jin; Kim, Soon Sun; Shim, Jae Jun; Choi, Moon Seok; Kim, Do Young; Jun, Dae Won; Um, Soon Ho; Park, Sung Jae; Woo, Hyun Young; Jung, Young Kul; Baik, Soon Koo; Kim, Moon Young; Park, Soo Young; Lee, Jae Myeong; Kim, Young Seok
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This article is from Clinical and molecular hepatology , volume 20 . Abstract Background/Aims: This retrospective study assessed the clinical outcome of a transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure for managing portal hypertension in Koreans with liver cirrhosis. Methods: Between January 2003 and July 2013, 230 patients received a TIPS in 13 university-based hospitals. Results: Of the 229 (99.6%) patients who successfully underwent TIPS placement, 142 received a TIPS for...
Source: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3992326
