Publications by authors named "G S Pati"

Primary Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis type 3 is an exceedingly rare genetic cholestatic disorder characterized by the defective hepatocanaliculr bile acid transport leading to progressive liver disease. In this case report, we describe the course of treatment for a 12-year-old kid diagnosed with Wilson disease based on Leipzig score and copper investigations. The child did not improve with chelation therapy and was subsequently genetically classified as PFIC-3.

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Article Synopsis
  • MAFLD (Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Fatty Liver Disease) is becoming more common, and it can lead to serious liver problems called MAFLD-ACLF, but what affects patient recovery isn't fully known yet.
  • In a study, researchers looked at data from patients with MAFLD-ACLF to understand their health conditions and see who survived after 90 days, finding that about 51% of patients did survive.
  • They discovered new scoring systems to better predict survival, which included factors like diabetes and the causes of liver damage, and these new scores worked better than older ones.
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Biliary obstruction secondary to malignancy is a common clinical problem. Rarely, biliary obstruction is due to leukemia, and obstructive jaundice in these patients usually presents late in the course of the disease. We present a rare case of a patient who presented with fever, jaundice, and pruritus with multiple nodular swellings in the left shoulder, left thigh, and lower back.

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