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With this caveat in mind, DUS can adequately diagnose hepatic schistosomiasis, characterize the portal vein flow, and display portal hypertension related findings, i.e.,

Objective: To identify non-invasive predictors of esophageal varices in children and adolescents with chronic liver disease or extrahepatic portal venous obstruction (EHPVO)..

Objective: To evaluate the nutritional status of children with persistent cholestasis and to compare the anthropometric indices between children with and without liver cirrhosis

The aims of this study were: (1) To evaluate differences between the cephalometric vari- ables selected for identification of facial growth pattern in children and adolescents

Endoscopic ligation of esophageal varices for prophylaxis of irst bleeding in children and adolescents with portal hypertension: preliminary results of a prospective study..

Considering the limited experience of primary prophylax- is with beta blocker in children and adolescents with cirrhosis and portal hypertension, and the need for greater knowledge

Objective: To evaluate the clinical evolution and the association between nutritional status and severity of asthma in children and adolescents enrolled in Primary Health

The aim of this study is to assess the association of dietary and socioeconomic factors, sedentary behaviors and maternal nutritional status with abdominal obesity in children