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Contents Volume 12 Issue 10 October 27, 2020

Review

Neoadjuvant treatment strategies for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Jordan M Cloyd, Timothy Michael Pawlik, Aslam M Ejaz, Clifford Akateh

World J Hepatol 12(10):693-708. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.693

Abstract (1183) | Core Tip (1133) | Full Article (HTML) (6774) | Figures (1-1) (648) | Tables (1-5) (609) | Full Article (PDF)-2182K (706) | Audio-2506K (7) | Peer-Review Report-227K (217) | Answering Reviewers-79K (215) | Received: 08/03/2020 | Revised: 08/21/2020 | Accepted: 09/08/2020 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (64) | Total Visits (16189) | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (2) | Authors Evaluation (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Metabolic syndrome and liver disease in the era of bariatric surgery: What you need to know!

Ioannis A Ziogas, Konstantinos Zapsalis, Dimitrios Giannis, Georgios Tsoulfas

World J Hepatol 12(10):709-721. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.709

Abstract (1405) | Core Tip (1028) | Full Article (HTML) (4357) | Tables (1-1) (613) | Full Article (PDF)-934K (724) | Audio-455K (6) | Peer-Review Report-205K (218) | Answering Reviewers-97K (212) | Received: 06/11/2020 | Revised: 08/10/2020 | Accepted: 09/01/2020 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (6) | Total Visits (13416) | Similar Articles (138) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Authors Evaluation (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Combined liver-kidney transplantation for rare diseases

Mladen Knotek, Rafaela Novak, Alemka Jaklin-Kekez, Anna Mrzljak

World J Hepatol 12(10):722-737. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.722

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Minireviews

Hepatocellular carcinoma Liver Imaging Reporting and Data Systems treatment response assessment: Lessons learned and future directions

Anum Aslam, Richard Kinh Gian Do, Avinash Kambadakone, Bradley Spieler, Frank H Miller, Ahmed M Gabr, Resmi A Charalel, Charles Y Kim, David C Madoff, Mishal Mendiratta-Lala

World J Hepatol 12(10):738-753. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.738

Abstract (1036) | Core Tip (1138) | Full Article (HTML) (6130) | Figures (1-6) (788) | Full Article (PDF)-8853K (687) | Audio-1778K (12) | Peer-Review Report-172K (382) | Answering Reviewers-34K (272) | Received: 06/28/2020 | Revised: 08/07/2020 | Accepted: 09/17/2020 | RCA | PubMed Central | PubMed | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Times Cited (20) | Total Visits (16939) | Similar Articles (1875) | Timeline of Article Publication (3) | Authors Evaluation (3) | Article Quality Tracking (0) | Cite |

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Tumor necrosis family receptor superfamily member 9/tumor necrosis factor receptor-associated factor 1 pathway on hepatitis C viral persistence and natural history

Julia Peña-Asensio, Eduardo Sanz-de-Villalobos, Joaquín Miquel, Juan Ramón Larrubia

World J Hepatol 12(10):754-765. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.754

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Apatinib as an alternative therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma

Xi-Hao Zhang, Man-Qing Cao, Xiu-Xiu Li, Ti Zhang

World J Hepatol 12(10):766-774. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.766

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Basic Study

Hepatitis B virus detected in paper currencies in a densely populated city of India: A plausible source of horizontal transmission?

Palashpriya Das, Ruchi Supekar, Ritika Chatterjee, Subrata Roy, Anisa Ghosh, Subhajit Biswas

World J Hepatol 12(10):775-791. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.775

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Case Control Study

PNPLA3 and TM6SF2 polymorphisms in Brazilian patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Quelson Coelho Lisboa, Mateus Jorge Nardelli, Patrícia de Araújo Pereira, Débora Marques Miranda, Stephanie Nunes Ribeiro, Raissa Soares Neves Costa, Camila Azevedo Versiani, Paula Vieira Teixeira Vidigal, Teresa Cristina de Abreu Ferrari, Claudia Alves Couto

World J Hepatol 12(10):792-806. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.792

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Retrospective Cohort Study

Impact of sarcopenia on mortality in patients undergoing liver re-transplantation

Amaninder Dhaliwal, Diana Larson, Molly Hiat, Lyudmila M Muinov, William L Harrison, Harlan Sayles, Tomoki Sempokuya, Marco A Olivera, Fedja A Rochling, Timothy M McCashland

World J Hepatol 12(10):807-815. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.807

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Retrospective Study

Increased incidence of and microbiologic changes in pyogenic liver abscesses in the Mexican population

Juanita Pérez-Escobar, Wagner Ramirez-Quesada, Daniel Alejandro Calle-Rodas, Luis Alberto Chi-Cervera, Nalu Navarro-Alvarez, Jorge Aquino-Matus, Juan Pablo Ramírez-Hinojosa, Carlos Moctezuma-Velázquez, Aldo Torre

World J Hepatol 12(10):816-828. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.816

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Observational Study

Malnutrition and non-compliance to nutritional recommendations in patients with cirrhosis are associated with a lower survival

Dana Crisan, Bogdan Procopet, Alexandra Epure, Horia Stefanescu, Alina Suciu, Andreea Fodor, Emil Mois, Rares Craciun, Nicolae Crisan

World J Hepatol 12(10):829-840. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.829

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Effect of treating chronic hepatitis C with direct-acting antivirals on extrahepatic cutaneous manifestations

Mohamed El Kassas, Osama MO Hegazy, Eman M Salah

World J Hepatol 12(10):841-849. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.841

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Novel markers of endothelial dysfunction in hepatitis C virus-related cirrhosis: More than a mere prediction of esophageal varices

Amr Shaaban Hanafy, Mohamed Abdel Khalik Basha, Fady Maher Wadea

World J Hepatol 12(10):850-862. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.850

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Case Report

Kratom induced severe cholestatic liver injury histologically mimicking primary biliary cholangitis: A case report

Darshan Gandhi, Kriti Ahuja, Alexis Quade, Kenneth P Batts, Love Patel

World J Hepatol 12(10):863-869. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.863

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Severe COVID-19 after liver transplantation, surviving the pitfalls of learning on-the-go: Three case reports

Felipe Alconchel, Pedro A Cascales-Campos, Jose A Pons, María Martínez, Josefa Valiente-Campos, Urszula Gajownik, María L Ortiz, Laura Martínez-Alarcón, Pascual Parrilla, Ricardo Robles, Francisco Sánchez-Bueno, Santiago Moreno, Pablo Ramírez

World J Hepatol 12(10):870-879. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.870

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Letter to the Editor

Role of platelet-albumin-bilirubin score in predicting re-bleeding after band ligation for acute variceal hemorrhage

Muhammad S Faisal, Tavankit Singh, Hina Amin, Jamak Modaresi Esfeh

World J Hepatol 12(10):880-882. Published online Oct 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i10.880

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