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Cara L. Mack
Researcher at University of Colorado Denver
Publications - 114
Citations - 4912
Cara L. Mack is an academic researcher from University of Colorado Denver. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biliary atresia & Primary sclerosing cholangitis. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 95 publications receiving 3655 citations. Previous affiliations of Cara L. Mack include Children's Memorial Hospital & Anschutz Medical Campus.
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Diagnosis and Management of Autoimmune Hepatitis in Adults and Children: 2019 Practice Guidance and Guidelines From the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.
Cara L. Mack,David H. Adams,David N. Assis,Nanda Kerkar,Michael P. Manns,M.J. Mayo,John M. Vierling,Mouaz Alsawas,Mohammad Hassan Murad,Albert J. Czaja +9 more
TL;DR: This practice guideline/guidance constitutes an update of the guidelines on AIH published in 2010 by the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD) and updates the epidemiology, diagnosis, management, and outcomes of AIH in adults and children.
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Pathogenesis and outcome of biliary atresia : current concepts
TL;DR: The purpose of this review is to summarize recent advances in the diagnosis and management of biliary atresia, examine the clinical outcome, describe the evolving theories of the etiology and pathogenesis of this disorder, and highlight gaps in current knowledge.
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Guideline for the Evaluation of Cholestatic Jaundice in Infants: Joint Recommendations of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Rima Fawaz,Ulrich Baumann,Udeme D. Ekong,Björn Fischler,Nedim Hadzic,Cara L. Mack,Valérie A. McLin,Jean P. Molleston,Ezequiel Neimark,Vicky L. Ng,Saul J. Karpen +10 more
TL;DR: Any infant noted to be jaundiced after 2 weeks of age be evaluated for cholestasis with measurement of total and direct serum bilirubin, and that an elevated serum direct bilirUBin level warrants timely consideration for evaluation and referral to a pediatric gastroenterologist or hepatologist.
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NASPGHAN Practice Guidelines: Diagnosis and Management of Hepatitis C Infection in Infants, Children, and Adolescents
Cara L. Mack,Regino P. Gonzalez-Peralta,Nitika A. Gupta,Daniel Leung,Michael R. Narkewicz,Eve A. Roberts,Philip J. Rosenthal,Kathleen B. Schwarz +7 more
TL;DR: The guideline details the epidemiology and natural history of HCV infection in children, the diagnostic workup, monitoring and treatment of disease, and provides an update on future treatment options and areas of research.
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Biliary Atresia: Clinical and Research Challenges for the Twenty‐First Century
Jorge A. Bezerra,Rebecca G. Wells,Cara L. Mack,Saul J. Karpen,Jay H. Hoofnagle,Edward Doo,Ronald J. Sokol +6 more
TL;DR: Recent advances using gestational ultrasound and results of newborn BA screening with serum direct (conjugated) bilirubin that support a prenatal onset of biliary injury form the foundation for a future research agenda focused on identifying the environmental and host factor(s) that cause BA.