World Journal of Hepatology - Baishideng Publishing Group

Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis due to carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae: Etiology and antibiotic treatment

Marco Fiore, Sveva Di Franco, Aniello Alfieri, Maria Beatrice Passavanti, Maria Caterina Pace, Stephen Petrou, Francesca Martora, Sebastiano Leone

World J Hepatol 12(12):1136-1147. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1136

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Molecular heterogeneity in intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma

Keun Soo Ahn, Koo Jeong Kang

World J Hepatol 12(12):1148-1157. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1148

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Spectrum of esophageal motility disorders in patients with liver cirrhosis

Mohamed Khalaf, Donald Castell, Puja Sukhwani Elias

World J Hepatol 12(12):1158-1167. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1158

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Metabolic associated fatty liver disease: Addressing a new era in liver transplantation

Madeleine G Gill, Avik Majumdar

World J Hepatol 12(12):1168-1181. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1168

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Liver injury in COVID-19: The hepatic aspect of the respiratory syndrome — what we know so far

Prajna Anirvan, Pankaj Bharali, Mrinal Gogoi, Paul J Thuluvath, Shivaram P Singh, Sanjaya K Satapathy

World J Hepatol 12(12):1182-1197. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1182

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Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitors p21 and p27 function as critical regulators of liver regeneration following 90% hepatectomy in the rat

Nicolas Moniaux, Laurence Lacaze, Adélie Gothland, Alice Deshayes, Didier Samuel, Jamila Faivre

World J Hepatol 12(12):1198-1210. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1198

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Pivotal role of long non-coding ribonucleic acid-X-inactive specific transcript in regulating immune checkpoint programmed death ligand 1 through a shared pathway between miR-194-5p and miR-155-5p in hepatocellular carcinoma

Sara M Atwa, Heba Handoussa, Karim M Hosny, Margarete Odenthal, Hend M El Tayebi

World J Hepatol 12(12):1211-1227. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1211

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Validation of genetic variants associated with metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease in an ethnic Chinese population

Guan Huei Lee, Wah Wah Phyo, Wai Mun Loo, Raymond Kwok, Taufique Ahmed, Asim Shabbir, Jimmy So, Calvin Jianyi Koh, Juanda Leo Hartono, Mark Muthiah, Kieron Lim, Poh Seng Tan, Yin Mei Lee, Seng Gee Lim, Yock Young Dan

World J Hepatol 12(12):1228-1238. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1228

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Comparison between hepatocellular carcinoma prognostic scores: A 10-year single-center experience and brief review of the current literature

Michele Campigotto, Mauro Giuffrè, Anna Colombo, Alessia Visintin, Alessandro Aversano, Martina Budel, Flora Masutti, Cristiana Abazia, Lory Saveria Crocé

World J Hepatol 12(12):1239-1257. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1239

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Effects of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type-9 inhibitors on fatty liver

Muhammad Shafiq, Timothy Walmann, Venkat Nutalapati, Cheryl Gibson, Yousaf Zafar

World J Hepatol 12(12):1258-1167. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1258

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Timing of paracentesis and outcomes in hospitalized patients with decompensated cirrhosis

Cristina Tocia, Andrei Dumitru, Luana Alexandrescu, Razvan Popescu, Eugen Dumitru

World J Hepatol 12(12):1267-1275. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1267

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Bioelectrical impedance vector analysis evaluates cellularity and hydration in cirrhotic patients

Sabrina Alves Fernandes, Lara Rigon Leonhardt, Daniella Miranda da Silva, Fernanda Donner Alves, Cláudio Augusto Marroni

World J Hepatol 12(12):1276-1288. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1276

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Incidental biliary dilation in the era of the opiate epidemic: High prevalence of biliary dilation in opiate users evaluated in the Emergency Department

Monique T Barakat, Subhas Banerjee

World J Hepatol 12(12):1289-1298. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1289

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Effect of non-alcoholic beer, diet and exercise on endothelial function, nutrition and quality of life in patients with cirrhosis

Ricardo U Macías-Rodríguez, Astrid Ruiz-Margáin, Berenice M Román-Calleja, May E Espin-Nasser, Nayelli C Flores-García, Aldo Torre, Gretel Galicia-Hernández, Silvia L Rios-Torres, Gabriela Fernández-del-Rivero, Arturo Orea-Tejeda, Oscar A Lozano-Cruz

World J Hepatol 12(12):1299-1313. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1299

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HIPPOCRATES^®project: A proof of concept of a collaborative program for hepatitis C virus micro-elimination in a prison setting

Rui Gaspar, Rodrigo Liberal, Jorge Tavares, Rui Morgado, Guilherme Macedo

World J Hepatol 12(12):1314-1325. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1314

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Subclinical proximal tubulopathy in hepatitis B: The roles of nucleot(s)ide analogue treatment and the hepatitis B virus

Anaïs Brayette, Marie Essig, Paul Carrier, Marilyne Debette-Gratien, Anaïs Labrunie, Sophie Alain, Marianne Maynard, Nathalie Ganne-Carrié, Eric Nguyen-Khac, Pauline Pinet, Victor De Ledinghen, Christophe Renou, Philippe Mathurin, Claire Vanlemmens, Vincent Di Martino, Anne Gervais, Juliette Foucher, Fouchard-Hubert Isabelle, Julien Vergniol, Isabelle Hourmand-Ollivier, Daniel Cohen, Xavier Duval, Thierry Poynard, Marc Bardou, Armand Abergel, Manh-Thong Dao, Thierry Thévenot, Jean-Baptiste Hiriart, Valérie Canva, Guillaume Lassailly, Christine Aurières, Nathalie Boyer, Dominique Thabut, Pierre-Henri Bernard, Matthieu Schnee, Dominique Larrey, Bertrand Hanslik, Séverine Hommel, Jérémie Jacques, Véronique Loustaud-Ratti

World J Hepatol 12(12):1326-1340. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1326

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Safety and efficacy of sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir in post-liver transplant patients with previous direct-acting antiviral failure: Six case reports

Cory Higley, Christine C Hsu, Coleman Smith, Sandeep Nadella, Alexander T. Lalos

World J Hepatol 12(12):1341-1348. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1341

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Successful hepatic resection for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma after lenvatinib treatment: A case report

Hideki Yokoo, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Masahiro Hagiwara, Hiroyoshi Iwata, Koji Imai, Yoshinori Saito, Naoto Matsuno, Hiroyuki Furukawa

World J Hepatol 12(12):1349-1357. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1349

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Hepatitis E virus re-infection accelerates hepatocellular carcinoma development and relapse in a patient with liver cirrhosis: A case report and review of literature

Xiao-Na Lin, Qiu-Xiong Lin, Shu-Mei Li, Ke-Ping Xie, Jun Hou, Ren Chen

World J Hepatol 12(12):1358-1366. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1358

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Ingorn Kimkong, Areerat Kunanopparat

World J Hepatol 12(12):1367-1371. Published online Dec 27, 2020. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v12.i12.1367

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