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Can hepatic steatosis compromise the effect of physical exercise on body composition in obese children and adolescents?

Abstract Physical exercise is one of the forms of prevention and treatment of obesity and associated diseases such as hepatic steatosis. The aim of this study was to analyze whether hepatic steatosis interferes in the effect of physical exercise on the body composition of obese children and adolescents. ...

Características ultrassonográficas de fígado, vesícula biliar, rins, vesícula urinária e jejuno em coelhos jovens e adultos

Pesqui. vet. bras; 37 (4), 2017
O presente trabalho descreveu características e comparou mensurações do fígado, vesícula biliar, rins, vesícula urinária e jejuno de coelhos da raça Nova Zelândia Branco (NZB) jovens e adultos. O grupo dos jovens foi composto por 39 coelhos de ambos os sexos (20 machos e 19 fêmeas), desmamados ...

Preoperative computed tomography volumetry and graft weight estimation in adult living donor liver transplantation

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 30 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Background: Computed tomography volumetry (CTV) is a useful tool for predicting graft weights (GW) for living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Few studies have examined the correlation between CTV and GW in normal liver parenchyma. Aim: To analyze the correlation between CTV and GW in an ad...

Hypervascular liver lesions in radiologically normal liver

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 30 (1), 2017
ABSTRACT Background: The hypervascular liver lesions represent a diagnostic challenge. Aim: To identify risk factors for cancer in patients with non-hemangiomatous hypervascular hepatic lesions in radiologically normal liver. Method: This prospective study included patients with hypervascular liver le...

Acoustic radiation force impulse (ARFI) elastography compared with biopsy for evaluating hepatic fibrosis after liver transplantation: a cross-sectional diagnostic study

Säo Paulo med. j; 134 (6), 2016
ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Biopsies are used after liver transplantation to evaluate fibrosis. This study aimed to evaluate the elasticity of transplanted livers by means of a non-invasive examination, acoustic radiation force imaging (ARFI) elastography, correlating the results with the histologi...

Biometria do fígado e do baço em pacientes com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico de início pediátrico

Rev. bras. reumatol; 55 (4), 2015
RESUMOObjetivoAvaliar as dimensões do fígado e do baço em pacientes com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico de início pediátrico (LESp) e controles saudáveis.MétodosForam submetidos a uma ultrassonografia do abdome 30 pacientes com LESp e 30 voluntários saudáveis controle. Foram feitas duas medições...

Vasculatura portal intrahepática: descripción anatómica, radiológica y ecográfica

Int. j. morphol; 32 (3), 2014
El presente trabajo describe la arborización del sistema venoso portal intrahepático desde los enfoques anatómico, radiológico y ecográfico. Se realizaron 5 preparados anatómicos mediante inyección de resinas plásticas y posterior corrosión. Por radiología se contrastó el árbol portal en una ...

Laparoscopic left lateral segmentectomy for metachronic metastases of small intestine adenocarcinoma: a case report

Hepatectomy has been the standard treatment for metachronic metastases of non-colorectal (NCR) origin, mainly when the disease-free interval is more than two years. Laparoscopic hepatectomy has become the golden standard mainly for left side resections, due to lower morbidity, shorter hospital stay, earl...