- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Diabetes and associated disorders
- Hepatitis C virus research
- Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Diet, Metabolism, and Disease
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Abdominal Trauma and Injuries
- Folate and B Vitamins Research
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Drug-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Protection
- Renal cell carcinoma treatment
- Organ Transplantation Techniques and Outcomes
- Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
- Global Health Workforce Issues
University of Cincinnati
2019-2020
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
2019-2020
Baylor College of Medicine
2016-2017
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
2001
Summary Background Paediatric non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is highly prevalent among children with obesity. The primary objective of this study was determining whether obesity severity associated NAFLD severity. By using paediatric classifications for severe obesity, clinicians may be able to better risk stratify patients, which in turn would guide more effective management and treatment. Methods Retrospective cohort including patients followed at Cincinnati Children's Medical...
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is linked to obesity. Obesity associated with lower socioeconomic status (SES). An independent link between pediatric NAFLD SES has not been elucidated. The objective of this study was evaluate the distribution deprivation, measured using an area‐level proxy, in patients known determine whether deprivation severity. Methods: Retrospective <21 years NAFLD, followed from 2009 2018. patients’ addresses were mapped...
Renal angiomyolipoma (AML) is associated with complex clinical situations such as tumour in a solitary kidney, bilateral, large or multicentric tumours those tuberous sclerosis (TS) pregnancy. Management these may be challenging. Fifteen patients (20 kidneys) were admitted symptomatic AML over last 10 years. Eleven had one the other complicating factor. Ten of >10 cm, 4 TS, 5 multiple and bilateral tumours, 1 patient was pregnant functioning kidney. With newer imaging modalities correct...
Introduction: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a leading cause of chronic in the United States. NAFLD prevalence highest among Hispanics. Several non-invasive scores for predicting fibrosis patients have been well validated; however these were derived and validated majority Caucasian cohorts. Evidence Hispanics lacking. The aim this study was to assess accuracy four advanced our predominantly Hispanic patient population. Methods: This retrospective cross-sectional 137 adults with...
Acute liver failure (ALF) is defined as hepatic injury resulting in coagulopathy and encephalopathy the absence of underlying disease. In US, most common causes ALF are acetaminophen overdose, unknown etiology, other drugs. patients with previously unrecognized cirrhosis, infiltrative hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) may mimic due to typical radiographic findings. A 53-year-old female history Hepatitis C (treatment non responder) presented two weeks right upper quadrant pain associated nausea,...