Hepatic encephalopathy: current challenges and future prospects

M Swaminathan, MA Ellul, TJS Cross - Hepatic medicine: evidence …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) is a common complication of liver dysfunction, including acute
liver failure and liver cirrhosis. HE presents as a spectrum of neuropsychiatric symptoms …

The increasing prevalence of hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection in South London

TJS Cross, P Rizzi, M Horner, A Jolly… - Journal of medical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
On the basis of historical studies, hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection is considered uncommon
in the United Kingdom (UK) and mainly confined to intravenous drug users. In order to …

Outcome after wait-listing for emergency liver transplantation in acute liver failure: a single centre experience

W Bernal, TJS Cross, G Auzinger, E Sizer… - Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND/AIMS: Though emergency liver transplantation (ELT) is an established
treatment for severe acute liver failure (ALF), outcomes are inferior to elective surgery. Despite …

King's Score: an accurate marker of cirrhosis in chronic hepatitis C

TJS Cross, P Rizzi, PA Berry, M Bruce… - European journal of …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objectives Histological assessment of patients with chronic hepatitis C infection is no longer
performed routinely; consequently, a simple test is needed to identify patients with …

Hepatic encephalopathy due to liver cirrhosis

MA Ellul, SA Gholkar, TJ Cross - Bmj, 2015 - bmj.com
Overt hepatic encephalopathy affects approximately 20% of patients with liver cirrhosis each
year. 1 It is a pathognomonic feature of liver failure and a common cause of admission to …

[PDF][PDF] Liver transplantation in patients over 60 and 65 years: an evaluation of long‐term outcomes and survival

TJS Cross, CG Antoniades, P Muiesan… - Liver …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
With increased demand for liver transplantation (LT), outcomes of older recipients have
been subjected to greater scrutiny, as previous studies have demonstrated poorer survival …

Hepatic dysfunction in sickle cell disease: a new system of classification based on global assessment

PA Berry, TJS Cross, SL Thein, BC Portmann… - Clinical …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Hepatic dysfunction in adults with sickle cell disease varies in character
and severity from self-limited cholestasis to life-threatening acute liver failure and cirrhosis. …

[HTML][HTML] Primary liver cancer in the UK: incidence, incidence-based mortality, and survival by subtype, sex, and nation

…, RJ Driver, TG Bird, D Huws, D Wallace, TJS Cross… - JHEP Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The incidence of primary liver cancer (PLC) is increasing in Western
Europe. To understand trends over time and the current burden in the UK, a detailed analysis of …

Imatinib mesylate as a cause of acute liver failure

TJS Cross, C Bagot, B Portmann… - American journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
A 46‐year‐old patient diagnosed with chronic myeloid leukemia in whom cytogenetic and
molecular remission had never been achieved was commenced on Imatinib Mesylate (…

The importance of steatosis in chronic hepatitis C infection and its management: a review

TJS Cross, MM Rashid, PA Berry… - Hepatology …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major cause of chronic liver disease with approximately
180 million people infected worldwide. Hepatic steatosis is a frequent histological finding in …