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Primary biliary cirrhosis in a patient with Turner syndromePiotr Milkiewicz
Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, 399 Bathurst Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2S8, Canada
Can J Gastroenterol 19:631-3. 2005..The present case may support the importance of X chromosome genes in the development of genetic predisposition to PBC, and emphasizes the necessity for a systematic study of the prevalence of PBC in patients with Turner syndrome...
Diffuse skin reaction in patient with hepatitis B, treated with two different formulations of pegylated interferonPiotr Milkiewicz
Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Gastroenterol 19:677-8. 2005..This is important, because discontinuation of PegINF may decrease the chance of achieving a sustained virological response in patients with viral hepatitis...
Primary sclerosing cholangitisPiotr Milkiewicz
Department of Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, M Curie Hospital, Arkonska 4, 71 455 Szczecin, Poland
Recent Results Cancer Res 185:117-33. 2011..The main aim of this chapter is to review the current knowledge on pathogenesis and clinical aspects of PSC as well as its associated malignancies...
Liver transplantation in primary biliary cirrhosisPiotr Milkiewicz
Liver Unit, Division of Gastroenterology, Pomeranian Medical School, Unii Lubelskiej 1, 71 252 Szczecin, Poland
Clin Liver Dis 12:461-72; xi. 2008..The disease may recur after surgery in up to one third of patients, but recurrence has not been shown to have a significant effect on patients' survival in the medium term...
Minimal hepatic encephalopathy does not impair health-related quality of life in patients with cirrhosis: a prospective studyEwa Wunsch
Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
Liver Int 31:980-4. 2011..The Psychometric Hepatic Encephalopathy Score (PHES) remains a 'gold standard' for the assessment of minimal HE, but its results clearly differ between studied populations...
Pancreatoduodenectomy with a modified duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy: an analysis of 101 consecutive patientsMaciej Wojcicki
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, M Curie Hospital, Szczecin, Poland
Hepatogastroenterology 59:1626-30. 2012..The aim of the study was to analyze in-hospital morbidity and mortality after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) with a modified duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy...
[Probiotics in chronic liver diseases]Ewa Wunsch
Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical University of Szczecin, Poland
Pol Merkur Lekarski 29:390-4. 2010..Probiotics are thought to be safe in this group of patients, nonetheless in view of a few studies reporting serious adverse effects in critically ill or immunosupressed patients, caution must be exercised once they are used...
Validation of the BARD scoring system in Polish patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)Joanna Raszeja-Wyszomirska
Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
BMC Gastroenterol 10:67. 2010..The aim of this study is to validate the BARD scoring system in a Polish cohort with NAFLD...
Biliary tract complications after liver transplantation: a reviewMaciej Wojcicki
Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Department of General and Transplant Surgery, M Curie Hospital, Szczecin, Poland
Dig Surg 25:245-57. 2008..Their management is also discussed with interventional radiology and endoscopic techniques emerging as the preferred treatment option, obviating the need for surgery in a selected majority of patients...
Lipidic last breath of life in patients with alcoholic liver diseaseJoanna Raszeja-Wyszomirska
Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland
Prostaglandins Other Lipid Mediat 99:51-6. 2012..LOXs expression and peroxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids by free radical-propagated chemical oxidation may be contributing factors in liver necroinflammatory injury in ALD...
Liver transplantation in chronic cholestatic conditionsPiotr Milkiewicz
Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical University, Al Powstancow Wlkp 72, 70 111, Szczecin, Poland
Front Biosci 17:959-69. 2012..Liver transplantation represents an effective treatment in majority of cases fulfilling the criteria for this procedure...
Value of autoantibody analysis in the differential diagnosis of chronic cholestatic liver diseasePiotr Milkiewicz
Department of Medicine, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 7:1355-60. 2009....
Critical flicker frequency fails to disclose brain dysfunction in patients with primary biliary cirrhosisEwa Wunsch
Liver Unit, Pomeranian Medical School, Szczecin, Poland
Dig Liver Dis 42:818-21. 2010..Critical flicker frequency (CFF) is a psychophysiological modality analysing function of cerebral cortex...
Liver transplantation as an ultimate step in the management of iatrogenic bile duct injury complicated by secondary biliary cirrhosisJerzy Lubikowski
Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, M Curie Hospital, Szczecin, Poland
Ann Transplant 17:38-44. 2012..This report summarizes a single center's experience with liver transplantation (LT) performed for secondary biliary cirrhosis resulting from iatrogenic bile duct injury (BDI) sustained during cholecystectomy...
Variants at IRF5-TNPO3, 17q12-21 and MMEL1 are associated with primary biliary cirrhosisGideon M Hirschfield
Liver Centre, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nat Genet 42:655-7. 2010..Fine-mapping studies showed that a single variant accounts for the IRF5-TNPO3 association. As these loci are implicated in other autoimmune conditions, these findings confirm genetic overlap among such diseases...
Gene expression profiling of early primary biliary cirrhosis: possible insights into the mechanism of action of ursodeoxycholic acidLimin Chen
Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Liver Int 28:997-1010. 2008....
Early results of a new liver transplant program in Szczecin, PolandMaciej Wojcicki
Department of General and Transplantation Surgery, M Curie Hospital, Szczecin, Poland
Ann Transplant 8:50-6. 2003....
Transplantation for cystic fibrosis: outcome following early liver transplantationPiotr Milkiewicz
Liver and Hepatobiliary Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmiongham, UK
J Gastroenterol Hepatol 17:208-13. 2002..In patients with both end-stage liver and lung disease, triple tx has a poor prognosis. Pre-emptive liver tx in younger patients with CF not only has a better outcome but improves lung function...
