A 35-year-old man with persistent urine abnormalities and renal dysfunction was referred to our hospital. May-Hegglin anomaly was suspected, and a renal biopsy showed focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) with IgA deposition. Electron microscopy revealed foot process effacements and intense bleb-like morphological changes in podocytes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is the most severe form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). In adult patients, liver transplantation (LT) is the treatment of choice for end-stage liver disease secondary to NASH. However, little information is available regarding outcomes of LT in pediatric patients with NASH.
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