Alcoholic Hepatitis: Prognostic Models and Treatment

Alcoholic hepatitis is a distinct subset of alcoholic liver disease. Inflammation and oxidative stress are the two main pathogenetic mechanisms involved in its pathogenesis. Patients with mild disease usually improve with conservative management. However, about 30-50% of those with severe disease su...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Gastroenterology clinics of North America 2011-09, Vol.40 (3), p.611-639
Hauptverfasser:	Singal, Ashwani K., MD, Shah, Vijay H., MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Alcoholic hepatitis Corticosteroids Gastroenterology and Hepatology Gastrointestinal Agents - therapeutic use Hepatic Insufficiency - complications Hepatic Insufficiency - therapy Hepatitis, Alcoholic - complications Hepatitis, Alcoholic - diagnosis Hepatitis, Alcoholic - mortality Hepatitis, Alcoholic - therapy Humans Liver Cirrhosis - complications Liver Cirrhosis - therapy Liver Transplantation Malnutrition - etiology Malnutrition - therapy Pentoxifylline Prognosis Severity of Illness Index Temperance Tumor necrosis factor-α
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