"Hepatitis, Alcoholic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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INFLAMMATION of the LIVER due to ALCOHOL ABUSE. It is characterized by NECROSIS of HEPATOCYTES, infiltration by NEUTROPHILS, and deposit of MALLORY BODIES. Depending on its severity, the inflammatory lesion may be reversible or progress to LIVER CIRRHOSIS.
| Descriptor ID |
D006519
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.380.290 C06.552.645.490 C25.775.100.087.645.490
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| Concept/Terms |
Chronic Alcoholic Hepatitis- Chronic Alcoholic Hepatitis
- Alcoholic Hepatitis, Chronic
- Chronic Alcoholic Hepatitides
- Hepatitis, Alcoholic, Chronic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatitis, Alcoholic" by people in Profiles.
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Reticuloendothelial activation correlates with disease severity and predicts mortality in severe alcoholic hepatitis. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2021 12 01; 33(1S Suppl 1):e329-e334.
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A Unifying Hypothesis Linking Hepatic Adaptations for Ethanol Metabolism to the Proinflammatory and Profibrotic Events of Alcoholic Liver Disease. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2018 11; 42(11):2072-2089.
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Liver transplantation for alcoholic hepatitis: A survey of liver transplant centers. Liver Transpl. 2015 Nov; 21(11):1449-52.
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Liver disease and HPLC quantification of disialotransferrin for heavy alcohol use: a case series. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2010 Nov; 34(11):1956-60.