Hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD)/sinusoidal obstructive syndrome (SOS) is a severe complication that can occur following haematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) with high-intensity conditioning ...

Defibrotide is indicated for the treatment of severe hepatic veno-occlusive disease (VOD) also known as sinusoidal obstructive syndrome (SOS) in hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation (HSCT) therapy.

Bile ducts were present and unremarkable. The biopsy findings were consistent with hepatic veno-occlusive disease (Fig. 3). At post-mortem examination, 500 cc of serosanguinous ascitic fluid was ...

Veno-occlusive disease 5 and small-for-size syndrome (after liver transplantation) 6 also give rise to outflow syndromes, but these are not discussed here. The prognosis of BCS is dictated by the ...

Low-Level Traffic Air Pollution Linked to Liver Damage and Fatty Liver Disease Jan. 31, 2025 — Low levels of traffic-related air pollution harms the liver and may raise the risk of metabolic ...

Defitelio to treat severe hepatic veno-occlusive disease; and Vyxeos for newly-diagnosed therapy-related acute myeloid leukemia.

The following are common causes of liver pain. Also known as alcohol-induced fatty liver disease, this form of liver disease is caused by drinking too much alcohol over time. There are three ...

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its more advanced form, non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), have become global health challenges with significant morbidity and mortality rates. NAFLD ...

Right now, patients with obesity and cirrhosis have few treatments for their progressive liver disease, but a new study offers one available option: bariatric surgery. Weight loss operations ...

The first evaluation for subclavian artery occlusive disease should always be a simple measurement of bilateral brachial artery blood pressures. A significant difference between the two ...