Month: June 2021

The Prevalence of Psychosocial Barriers and Their Impact on Receipt of HCC Care in US Veterans: Role of Tumor Board Model of Care

1. Abstract 1.1. Background & Aims: Psychosocial barriers, including low socioeconomic status, homelessness, alcohol and substance abuse, and psychiatric disorders are prevalent in US veterans. Our study aims to identify the prevalence of psychosocial barriers in veterans diagnosed with HCC, and their impact on receipt of cancer care. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.47829/JJGH.2021.61905

Unexpected Pancreatic Tumor: Report of an Exceptional Case

1. Abstract Pancreatic tumors are essentially primary tumors. Secondary tumors of the pancreas are less common as they represent only 2-5% of all pancreatic malignancies. Secondary tumors are dominated by the lung cancer, renal and colorectal carcinomas. Pancreatic Metastasis of thyroid carcinoma is rare finding with few reports in literature, and mostly dominated by the …

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Eosinophil Cationic Protein Can Monitoring Efficacy of Specific Immunoterapy in Eosinophilic Esophagitis

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Eosinophil Cationic Protein (ECP) has proven a useful monitor for many active eosinophilic inflammatory diseases. In the last years we have successfully treated patients suffered from eosinophilic esophagitis whit Allergen Specific Immunotherapy (AIT) and diet guided by Component-Resolved Diagnosis (CRD), that could detect possible allergens involved in eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.47829/JJGH.2021.61901

Hemoperitoneum: Rare Complication of Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy: About a Case

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Liver disease is a common cause of morbidity and mortality all over the world, including developing country like India. The three most important causes of liver disease are alcohol, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and Chronic Hepatitis B & C. Many patients require liver transplantation as definitive treatment but only minimal percentage …

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Myths and Challenges in Liver Transplantation – Experience at Tertiary Care Centre of Northern India

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Liver disease is a common cause of morbidity and mortality all over the world, including developing country like India. The three most important causes of liver disease are alcohol, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and Chronic Hepatitis B & C. Many patients require liver transplantation as definitive treatment but only minimal percentage …

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Myths in Liver Disease – Experience at Tertiary Care Centre of Northern India

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Liver disease is a common cause of morbidity and mortality all over the world, including developing country like India and effects significant proportion of population. It can cause both acute and chronic liver disease. The three most important causes of liver disease are alcohol, Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and Chronic hepatitis …

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Chronic HCV in CKD-Experience with Oral Antiviral at Tertiary Care Centre of Northern India

1. Abstract 1.1. Introduction: Chronic hepatitis C is one of the most common cause all over the world for causing cirrhosis of liver. It is commonly seen in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) patients who are on maintenance dialysis and treatment with oral directly acting antiviral is challenging due to renal side effects of sofosbuvir which …

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