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Systemic lupus erythematosus following virological response to peginterferon alfa-2b in a transplanted patient with chronic hepatitis C recurrenceFrancesca Lodato
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Gastroenterologia, U O di Gastroenterologia, Via Massarenti 9, Bologna 40138, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 12:4253-5. 2006....
Proton pump inhibitors in cirrhosis: tradition or evidence based practice?Francesca Lodato
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Gastroenterologia, U O di Gastroenterologia, Via Massarenti 9, Bologna 40138, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 14:2980-5. 2008..In conclusion, the use of this class of drugs seems more habit related than evidence-based eventually leading to an increase in health costs...
Adverse effects of proton pump inhibitorsFrancesca Lodato
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 24:193-201. 2010..In fact, in clinical practise, PPI are often prescribed in patients without a specific acid related disease and continued long term based on their safety profile. This review focus on the main adverse events related to long term PPI use...
G-CSF in Peg-IFN induced neutropenia in liver transplanted patients with HCV recurrenceFrancesca Lodato
Department of Digestive Diseases and Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Bologna 40138, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 15:5449-54. 2009....
Hepatocellular carcinoma prevention: a worldwide emergence between the opulence of developed countries and the economic constraints of developing nationsFrancesca Lodato
Dipartimento di Medicina Interna e Gastroenterologia, UO di Gastroenterologia, Via Massarenti 9, Bologna 40138, Italy
World J Gastroenterol 12:7239-49. 2006..Thus the real contribution of medical treatment to HCC prevention in patients with chronic viral hepatitis is small. Great efforts are needed to identify more effective medical measures for primary and secondary prevention of HCC...
Clinical efficacy and effectiveness of ursodeoxycholic acid in cholestatic liver diseasesDavide Festi
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, Italy
Curr Clin Pharmacol 2:155-77. 2007..The future availability of UDCA derivatives will possibly enhance the chances to effectively treat chronic cholestatic diseases...
Systemic fungemia and hepatic localizations of Fusarium solani in a liver transplanted patient: an emerging fungal agentFrancesca Lodato
Department of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Sant'Orsola-Malpighi Hospital, University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Liver Transpl 12:1711-4. 2006..They may cause both localized and disseminated infection. In conclusion, Fusarium spp. etiology should be considered in the context of infectious diseases following liver transplantation...
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt placement for refractory ascites: a single-centre experienceFrancesca Lodato
Department of Digestive Diseases and Internal Medicine, S Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, Bologna, Italy
Scand J Gastroenterol 47:1494-500. 2012..Different models have been proposed for the prediction of survival after TIPS. The aim of this study was to evaluate the predictive factors associated with patients' survival after TIPS placement for refractory ascites...
Long term follow-up and outcome of liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease: a single center case-control studyMaurizio Biselli
Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Bologna, Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Policlinico S Orsola Malpighi, Bologna, Italy
J Clin Gastroenterol 44:52-7. 2010..Alcoholic liver cirrhosis (ALC) is a leading indication for orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT)...
Interferon plus ribavirin and interferon alone in preventing hepatocellular carcinoma: a prospective study on patients with HCV related cirrhosisFrancesco Azzaroli
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Bologna, Via Massarenti 9, 40138 Bologna
World J Gastroenterol 10:3099-102. 2004..Data on the preventive effect of IFN plus ribavirin treatment are lacking...
Surveillance and diagnosis for hepatocellular carcinomaM Rasool Aljabiri
The Sheila Sherlock Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic and Liver Transplantation Unit, The Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, London, UK
Liver Transpl 13:S2-12. 2007
