Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(1)
Published: Dec. 13, 2023
Liver
fibrosis
is
assessed
mainly
by
conventional
staining
or
second
harmonic
generation
(SHG)
microscopy,
which
can
only
provide
collagen
content
in
fibrotic
area.
We
propose
to
use
polarization-resolved
SHG
(PR-SHG)
microscopy
quantify
liver
terms
of
fiber
orientation
and
crystallization.
samples
obtained
from
autopsy
cases
with
stage
F0-F4
were
evaluated
an
microscope,
12
consecutive
PR-SHG
images
acquired
while
changing
the
polarization
azimuth
angle
irradiated
laser
0°
165°
15°
increments
using
polarizer.
The
(φ)
degree
(ρ)
estimated
images.
SHG-positive
area
increased
as
progressed,
was
well
consistent
Sirius
Red
staining.
value
φ
random
regardless
stage.
mean
ρ
(ρ-mean),
represents
crystallinity,
varied
more
progressed
F3,
converged
a
significantly
higher
F4
than
other
stages.
Spatial
dispersion
(ρ-entropy)
also
showed
variation
F3
decreased
F4.
It
shown
that
could
new
information
on
properties
fibers
human
fibrosis.
Gut,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
72(11), P. 2138 - 2148
Published: July 25, 2023
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
the
leading
cause
of
chronic
disease,
with
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM)
as
a
major
predictor.
Insulin
resistance
and
inflammation
are
key
pathways
in
pathogenesis
T2DM
to
NAFLD
vice
versa,
synergistic
effect
increasing
morbidity
mortality
risks.
This
meta-analysis
aims
quantify
prevalence
clinically
significant
advanced
fibrosis
people
T2DM.MEDLINE
Embase
databases
were
searched
from
inception
until
13
February
2023.
The
primary
outcomes
NAFLD,
non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis
(NASH)
T2DM.
A
generalised
linear
mixed
model
Clopper-Pearson
intervals
was
used
for
analysis
proportions
sensitivity
conducted
explore
heterogeneity
between
studies.156
studies
met
inclusion
criteria,
pooled
1
832
125
patients
determined
that
rates
NASH
65.04%
(95%
CI
61.79%
68.15%,
I2=99.90%)
31.55%
17.12%
50.70%,
I2=97.70%),
respectively.
35.54%
19.56%
55.56%,
I2=100.00%)
individuals
had
(F2-F4),
while
14.95%
11.03%
19.95%,
I2=99.00%)
(F3-F4).This
study
high
Increased
efforts
required
prevent
combat
rising
burden
NAFLD.CRD42022360251.
Hepatology Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
54(6), P. 600 - 605
Published: Jan. 17, 2024
A
multisociety
consensus
group
proposed
a
new
nomenclature
for
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD).
Although
patients
with
nonalcoholic
fatty
(NAFLD)
are
expected
to
be
reclassified
as
MASLD
under
the
nomenclature,
concordance
between
and
NAFLD
remains
unclear.
Moreover,
waist
circumference
could
adjusted
by
ethnicity
diagnosing
MASLD;
however,
there
limited
data
on
optimal
in
Japanese
population.
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(1), P. 61 - 69
Published: April 25, 2024
Summary
Background
A
multi‐society
consensus
group
proposed
a
new
nomenclature
for
steatotic
liver
disease
(SLD)
including
metabolic‐dysfunction
associated
(MASLD),
MASLD
and
increased
alcohol
intake
(MetALD)
alcohol‐associated
(ALD).
However,
the
risk
of
liver‐related
events,
major
adverse
cardiovascular
events
(MACE)
all‐cause
mortality
among
various
sub‐groups
is
unknown.
Aims
To
evaluate
MACE
death
patients
with
SLD.
Methods
We
conducted
nationwide,
population‐based
study
enrolled
761,400
diagnosed
MASLD,
MetALD
or
ALD.
The
primary
endpoint
was
occurrence
in
Results
cumulative
incidence
were
highest
ALD,
followed
by
(
p
<
0.001
both
death),
while
ALD
0.001).
Using
as
reference
adjusting
age,
sex,
smoking,
diabetes
mellitus,
dyslipidaemia
hypertension,
adjusted
hazard
ratios
(95%
confidence
intervals)
1.42
(1.1–1.8),
0.68
(0.63–0.73)
1.13
(0.98–1.3),
respectively.
In
they
3.42
(2.6–4.6),
0.58
(0.49–0.67)
1.60
(1.3–2.0),
respectively,
death.
Conclusions
can
be
used
to
stratify
complications
prognosis.
beneficial
stratification
identifying
mechanisms
disease‐specific
therapeutic
implications.
Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
60(8), P. 1033 - 1041
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
The
diagnosis
of
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD)
requires
at
least
one
five
cardiometabolic
criteria.
It
is
unclear
whether
these
criteria
can
be
used
as
predictors
and
treatment
targets
for
complications
including
liver-related
events
major
adverse
cardiovascular
(MACE).
Hepatology Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
53(11), P. 1059 - 1072
Published: Aug. 4, 2023
Abstract
Aim
The
prevalence
of
nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
increasing
worldwide.
aim
this
study
was
to
determine
the
recent
and
clinical
characteristics
NAFLD
in
Japan.
Methods
This
initially
included
410
061
retrospectively
enrolled
adults
from
medical
health
checkup
registry
for
metabolic
syndrome,
chronic
kidney
disease,
Japan
(MIRACLE‐J;
UMIN‐CTR
no.
UMIN000049419),
who
were
evaluated
between
2014
2018
at
13
centers
Individuals
consuming
>20
g
alcohol/day
or
with
excluded.
Fatty
diagnosed
by
ultrasonography.
probability
advanced
fibrosis
estimated
based
on
fibrosis‐4
index
score.
Results
A
total
71
254
participants
final
analysis.
overall
25.8%.
There
a
significant,
twofold
difference
men
(37.4%)
women
(18.1%).
Nonalcoholic
increased
linearly
body
mass
index,
triglycerides,
low‐density
lipoprotein
cholesterol
regardless
threshold
values,
even
absence
obesity.
Among
patients
NAFLD,
14%
had
diabetes
mellitus,
31%
hypertension,
48%
dyslipidemia.
1.7%
1.0%
according
score,
respectively.
Conclusions
approximately
one‐quarter
general
population
linear
relationship
various
parameters,
nonobese
participants.
be
1%–2%.
Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
89(3), P. 418 - 441
Published: July 1, 2024
Management
of
the
patient
with
cirrhosis
liver
that
requires
surgical
treatment
has
been
relatively
unexplored.
In
Mexico,
there
is
currently
no
formal
stance
or
expert
recommendations
to
guide
clinical
decision-making
in
this
context.
The
present
position
paper
reviews
existing
evidence
on
risks,
prognoses,
precautions,
special
care,
and
specific
management
procedures
for
patients
require
interventions
invasive
procedures.
Our
aim
provide
by
an
panel,
based
best
published
evidence,
consequently
ensure
timely,
quality,
efficient,
low-risk
care
group
patients.
Twenty-seven
were
developed
address
preoperative
considerations,
intraoperative
settings,
postoperative
follow-up
care.
assessment
major
should
be
overseen
a
multidisciplinary
team
includes
anesthesiologist,
hepatologist,
gastroenterologist,
nutritionist.
With
respect
decompensated
patients,
nephrology
specialist
may
required,
given
kidney
function
also
parameter
involved
prognosis
these
El
terreno
del
paciente
con
cirrosis
que
requiere
de
una
intervención
quirúrgica
ha
sido
poco
explorado.
En
México,
la
fecha
contamos
un
posicionamiento
o
recomendaciones
expertos
ayuden
toma
decisiones
clínicas
en
este
contexto.
Revisar
evidencia
existente
sobre
el
riesgo,
pronóstico,
precauciones,
cuidados
especiales
y
manejo
proceder
específico
para
los
pacientes
requieren
ser
intervenidos
quirúrgicamente
mediante
procedimientos
invasivos,
emitir
por
panel
experto,
basadas
mejor
publicada
atención
oportuna,
calidad,
eficiente
menor
riesgo
posible
grupo
pacientes.
Se
obtuvieron
27
recomendaciones,
donde
se
abordan
preoperatorio,
escenario
transoperatorio
seguimiento
postoperatorios.
La
valoración
cuidado
procedimiento
quirúrgico
invasivo
mayor,
debe
estar
cargo
equipo
multidisciplinario
brinde
soporte
al
cirujano,
durante
todo
perioperatorio,
incluir
anestesiólogo,
hepatólogo,
gastroenterólogo,
nutriólogo
clínico.
descompensado,
puede
necesario
involucrar
especialistas
nefrología
ya
función
renal
es
parámetro
implicado
también
pronóstico
estos