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hepatomegaly) to well proven cases of liver disease [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 28 ] . Denko in 1960 reported that 12% of patients with SS had hepatosplenomegaly [ 29 ] . Other studies done in the 1960's also confirmed hepatomegaly in 18-20% of patients with SS [ 30 31 ] . In 1970, Whaley reported liver disease in 6% of patients with SS and mentioned an association with anti-mitochondrial antibodies [ 2 ] . In 1986, Tsianos and co-workers described 22 SS patients with gastrointestinal complications, called from a large cohort; only two patients had liver disease, each with chronic active hepatitis [ 4 ] . Other studies have reported variable prevalence [ 3 28 ] and different histopathological findings in liver biopsies ranging from cholestatic liver damage (stage I primary biliary cirrhosis) to chronic active hepatitis due to hepatitis C virus.
Thereasons for admission to the SCU in these 11 patients were respiratory failure( n = 4), cardiac dysrhythmia/infarction ( n = 4), septic shock( n = 2), and upper gastrointestinal bleeding ( n = 1).
In addition to the citywide outbreaks, there were several institutional gastrointestinal outbreaks reported to DOHMH during the historical 1-y period but not detected in emergency department data using the space–time permutation scan statistic.
For example, imatinib is effective in treatment of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia with gene rearrangements that constitutively activate PDGFRB [3], of hypereosinophilic syndrome with activating mutations in PDGFRA [4], and of gastrointestinal stromal cell tumors associated with activating mutations in KIT [5] (all reviewed in [6]).
The reason for admission to the SCU in these 21 patientswas inability to wean from the ventilator ( n = 10), hypovolemic shock( n = 4), myocardial ischemia/infarction ( n = 2), ongoing septicshock ( n = 2), ongoing upper gastrointestinal bleeding ( n = 2),and acute renal failure ( n = 1).
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