Liver, Spleen, and Kidney Size in Children as Measured by Ultrasound: A Systematic Review
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.15114
Abstract: Ultrasound is commonly the first‐line imaging modality for assessing the pediatric abdomen. An abnormal size of the liver, spleen, or kidneys may indicate disease, but the evaluation is challenging because the normal size changes with… read more here.
Keywords: measured ultrasound; size; systematic review; liver spleen ... See more keywords
Liver and Spleen Stiffness Surveillance Through Elastography During and After Direct‐Acting Antiviral Therapy in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
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DOI: 10.1002/jum.15806
Abstract: Direct‐acting antiviral agents achieve a high cure rate, resulting in early hepatic necroinflammatory resolution and sustained fibrosis regression. This study aimed to obtain longitudinal, concurrent within‐subject measurements of liver stiffness (LS) and spleen stiffness (SS)… read more here.
Keywords: spleen stiffness; liver spleen; direct acting; acting antiviral ... See more keywords
Can we predict the future of patients with liver cirrhosis using volumetrics?
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DOI: 10.1002/ueg2.12308
Abstract: In the article on computed tomography (CT) volumetrics in liver cirrhosis Romero‐Cristóbal et al. investigated the relationship between changes in liver‐spleen volume and features of cirrhosis in patients with compensated or decompensated liver cirrhosis who… read more here.
Keywords: liver cirrhosis; liver spleen; volume; risk ... See more keywords
Krill oil alleviates oxidative stress, iron accumulation and fibrosis in the liver and spleen of iron-overload rats
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-06983-1
Abstract: Krill oil (KO) is a recent supplement which is rich in eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA). These fatty acids are found in both krill oil and fish oil. In krill oil, they esterified… read more here.
Keywords: krill oil; liver spleen; iron overload; iron ... See more keywords
Effects of the Oral Administration of K2Cr2O7 and Na2SeO3 on Ca, Mg, Mn, Fe, Cu, and Zn Contents in the Heart, Liver, Spleen, and Kidney of Chickens
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DOI: 10.1007/s12011-017-0999-x
Abstract: This study aimed to investigate the effects of selenium on the ion profiles in the heart, liver, spleen, and kidney through the oral administration of hexavalent chromium. Approximately 22.14 mg/kg b.w. K2Cr2O7 was added to water… read more here.
Keywords: heart; heart liver; liver spleen; day ... See more keywords
New insights into the role of spermine in enhancing the antioxidant capacity of rat spleen and liver under oxidative stress
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DOI: 10.1016/j.aninu.2016.11.005
Abstract: Oxidative stress can damage cellular antioxidant defense and reduce livestock production efficiency. Spermine is a ubiquitous cellular component that plays important roles in stabilizing nucleic acids, modulating cell growth and differentiation, and regulating ion channel… read more here.
Keywords: spermine administration; liver spleen; capacity; oxidative stress ... See more keywords
Can acoustic radiation force imaging of the liver and spleen predict the presence of gastroesophageal varices?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2018.07.199
Abstract: AIM To determine whether acoustic radiation force imaging (ARFI) of the liver/spleen could be used in patients with cirrhosis to predict the presence of gastroesophageal varices (GOVs). MATERIALS AND METHODS Fifty-eight patients with cirrhosis who… read more here.
Keywords: force imaging; predict presence; presence; acoustic radiation ... See more keywords
The benefits of limiting scheduled blood draws in children with a blunt liver or spleen injury.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.05.006
Abstract: BACKGROUND Nonoperative management protocols of blunt liver and spleen injury in children usually call for serial monitoring of the child's hemoglobin and hematocrit (H/H) at scheduled intervals. We previously demonstrated that the need for emergent… read more here.
Keywords: blood draws; spleen injury; liver spleen; injury ... See more keywords
Modulating effect of MgO‐SiO2 nanoparticles on immunological and histopathological alterations induced by aflatoxicosis in rats
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DOI: 10.1016/j.toxicon.2017.10.018
Abstract: Introduction: AflatoxinB1 (AFB1) is well‐known as a feed borne‐hepatotoxic and immunosuppressive mycotoxin. This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy of nanocomposite magnesium oxide and silicon oxide (MgO‐SiO2) in reducing the toxic effects of AFB1on… read more here.
Keywords: sio2; liver spleen; aflatoxicosis; mgo sio2 ... See more keywords
Assessment of nanoindentation in stiffness measurement of soft biomaterials: kidney, liver, spleen and uterus
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-75738-7
Abstract: Nanoindentation technology with high spatial resolution and force sensitivity is widely used to measure the mechanical properties of hard biomaterials and tissues. However, its reliability to analyze soft biomaterials and organs has not been tested.… read more here.
Keywords: kidney liver; soft biomaterials; biological specimen; liver spleen ... See more keywords
Nutrition, inflammation and liver-spleen axis
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DOI: 10.1080/10408398.2017.1353479
Abstract: ABSTRACT Chronic low-grade systemic inflammation represents a mechanism common to many diseases linked to atherosclerosis-related pathways. There is a growing body of evidence indicating that the combination of food quantity and quality along with genetic… read more here.
Keywords: nutrition inflammation; spleen axis; liver spleen; inflammation ... See more keywords