hepatolenticular

(hĕp″ă-tō-lĕn-tĭk′ū-lăr) [″ + L. lenticula, lentil, lens]

Relating to the liver and lenticular nucleus of the eye.

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Patients with any of the following were excluded from this study: chronic viral hepatitis; hepatolenticular degeneration (Wilson's disease); alpha antitrypsin deficiency; primary biliary cirrhosis; hemochromatosis; alcoholism; drug use; schistosomiasis; autoimmune liver disease; hypothyroidism or Cushing's syndrome; malignant tumors; acute renal disease (abnormal renal function within [less than or equal to]3 months); or kidney transplant patients.

Association of obesity with chronic kidney disease in elderly patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

The etiologic factors of cirrhosis included hepatitis virus infection related-, alcoholic-, cholestatic-, and hepatolenticular degeneration caused cirrhosis, whereas indications of OLT for noncirrhotic patients included acute liver failure, hepatocellular and cholangiocellular carcinoma.

Prognostic Value of Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Incorporating with Serum Sodium Score for Development of Acute Kidney Injury after Liver Transplantation

[USPRwire, Wed Oct 17 2018] Wilson's disease is also known as progressive lenticular degeneration and hepatolenticular degeneration that causes copper poisoning in the body.

Wilson's Disease Market Shares, Strategies and Forecasts, Analysis and Overview upto 2025

Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration) is an autosomal recessive defect in cellular copper transport.

Familial Mediterranean Fever Mimicking Wilson's Disease: A Case Report

Accumulation of copper in the brain also occurs because of which the disease is sometimes referred to as the hepatolenticular degeneration.

Perilous Effects of Heavy Metals Contamination on Human Health

Wilson's disease, also known as 'Hepatolenticular degeneration' is a disorder of copper handling.

Suspected Wilson's disease presenting with normal serum ceruloplasmin levels

Progressive hepatolenticular degeneration, or Wilson's disease (WD), is a genetic disorder of copper metabolism [1].

Study on Lesion Assessment of Cerebello-Thalamo-Cortical Network in Wilson's Disease with Diffusion Tensor Imaging

Etiology of cirrhosis Cases Constituent Rank ratio (%) Hepatitis B 58,742 71.15 1 Hepatitis C 9627 11.66 2 Alcoholic liver disease 5517 6.68 3 Autoimmune liver disease 4080 4.94 4 Cryptogenic cirrhosis 2681 3.25 5 Hepatitis B overlapping C 1119 1.36 6 Drug-induced liver injury 548 0.66 7 Hepatolenticular degeneration 128 0.16 8 Vascular obstruction disease 33 0.04 9 Nonalcoholic fatty liver 32 0.04 10 disease Bilharziasis 28 0.03 11 Cardiac cirrhosis 24 0.03 12 Malnutritional cirrhosis 3 0.00 13 Table 2: Age of the cirrhosis groups.

Changes in Etiologies of Hospitalized Patients with Liver Cirrhosis in Beijing 302 Hospital from 2002 to 2013

Transplantation of primary (noncultivated) hepatocytes via portal vein proved effective in some animal liver disease models (reviewed in [110, 111]) and treatment ofhuman liver metabolic and genetic disorders like hepatolenticular degeneration (Wilson-Konovalov disease), tyrosinemia, Crigler-Najjar syndrome, urea cycle disorders, severe dyslipidemia, and others (reviewed in [112, 113]).

Cellular Mechanisms of Liver Regeneration and Cell-Based Therapies of Liver Diseases