12 march 2015, thursday poster no presenter title
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12 march 2015, thursday poster no presenter title
12 MARCH 2015, THURSDAY POSTER NO PRESENTER TITLE PP - 1006 Xu Li PP - 1010 Mohamed Alboraie ACCEPTABILITY, RELIABILITY AND APPLICABILITY OF LIVER BIOPSY AND NONINVASIVE METHODS FOR ASSESSMENT OF HEPATIC FIBROSIS AND CIRRHOSIS AMONG HEPATOLOGISTS; A WEB BASED SURVEY PP - 1011 Mohamed Alboraie VALIDATION OF HEPA-INDEX AS A NON-INVASIVE BIOMARKERS PANEL FOR ASSESSMENT OF HEPATIC FIBROSIS IN EGYPTIANS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PP - 1016 Aq Taguba PP - 1017 Sergei Malov THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ANTIVIRAL THERAPY IN THE PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C IN CAUCASIANS AND ASIANS, CONSIDERING POLYMORPHISM OF INTERLEUKIN-28B GENE OF POPULATION PP - 1018 Raksawan Poonkhum COLLAGEN ARRANGEMENT IN SPACE OF DISSE CORRELATES WITH FLUID FLOW IN NORMAL AND CIRRHOTIC RAT LIVERS PP - 1021 Naota Taura PP - 1022 Chang Hyeong Lee THE EFFECTS OF ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE ON THE MUSLCE CRAMPS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS: PILOT STUDY PP - 1023 Chang Hyeong Lee THE EFFECTS OF ELECTRO-ACUPUNCTURE ON THE MUSLCE CRAMPS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS: PILOT STUDY PP - 1026 Ming-Hua Zheng ADJUVANT THERAPY FOR RESECTED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND NETWORK META-ANALYSIS PP - 1029 Patrick Basu CLINICAL OBSERVATION OF PLASMA EXCHANGE IN THE TREATMENT OF LIVER FAILURE IN NORTHEAST CHINA STATINS AS ADD-ON THERAPY FOR CHRONIC HEPATITIS C: A META-ANALYSIS INSULIN RESISTANCE IS ASSOCIATED WITH ELEVATED SERUM ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN LEVELS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C NOVEL COLONOSCOPY PREPARATION OF ORGANIC COCONUT WATER WITH MIRALAX AND DULCOLAX IN SPLIT DOSES FOR DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOTICS. A RANDOMIZED DOUBLE BLINDED OPEN LABELLED CLINICAL PILOT SINGLE CENTERED OBSERVATIONAL STUDY. COSMIC STUDY PROSPECTIVE VALIDATION OF BAVENO V DEFINITIONS AND CRITERIA FOR FAILURE TO CONTROL BLEEDING IN PORTAL HYPERTENSION PP - 1034 Sun Young Ahn PP - 1037 Nassıma Belabas EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND CLINICO-BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF THE POPULATION CO-INFECTED WITH HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AND HEPATITIS C VIRUS: REVIEW OF 22 CASES IN AN INFECTIOUS DISEASES UNIT. PP - 1039 Nassıma Belabas HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS - HEPATITIS C VIRUS CO-INFECTION AND OBSTACLES FOR THE INITIATION OF CONVENTIONAL HEPATITIS C TREATMENT: EXPERIENCE OF AN INFECTIOUS DISEASES UNIT. PP - 1043 Ahmet Uyanikoglu PP - 1046 Khai Jing Ng PP - 1047 Dr Vinit Shah. PP - 1050 Takamasa Ohki PP - 1052 Dr Vinit Shah. SPECTRUM AND SHORT TERM OUTCOME OF RENAL IMPAIRMENT IN CIRRHOSIS. PP - 1053 Rinkesh Bansal IMPACT OF BISPHOSPHONATE SUPPLEMENTATION IN PATIENTS WITH OSTEOPOROSIS SECONDARY TO NON-CHOLEASTATIC LIVER CIRRHOSIS PP - 1059 Hasan Ali PP - 1060 Hyeyoung Kim RESPONSE GUIDED THERAPY FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS RECURRENCE ON EARLY PROTOCOL BIOPSY AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION PP - 1062 Yasemin Durdu NEVER GIVE UP, FIGHT WITH HEPATITIS C CAN CIRRHOSIS CAUSE CARDIOMYOPATHY? RISKS OF VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS: A NATIONWIDE COHORT STUDY IN TAIWAN PREDICTORS OF RESPONSE AND OUTCOME TO TERLIPRESSIN IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATORENAL SYNDROME COMBINATION THERAPY WITH SORAFENIB AND TRANSARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION (TACE) SIGNIFICANTLY PROLONGS OVERALL SURVIVAL COMPARED TO TACE ALONE CORRELATION BETWEEN SERUM HYALURONIC ACID AND FIBROSIS, STEATOSIS, NON ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS AND NECROINFLAMMATION IN CHRONIC HCV INFECTION PP - 1065 İbrahim Hatemi SERUM CA 125 LEVELS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY ELEVATED IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS WITH ASCITES PP - 1066 Byung Seok Lee A CASE OF EXTRAHEPATIC METASTASIS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA TO THE PRONATOR QUADRATUS MUSCLE OF RT. WRIST PP - 1067 Cheng-Hsun Ho DISTINCT EFFECACIES ON THE REVERSAL OF TGF-β1 AND ABERRANT IGG GLYCOSYLATION IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS BETWEEN ENTEVAVIR AND TELBIVUDINE PP - 1071 George Sebastian Gherlan COMBINED (IMAGING AND SERIC) NONINVASIVE SCORE FOR PREDICITING SIGNIFICANT LIVER FIBROSIS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PP - 1075 Ragesh Babu Thandasssery HOW MUCH DO ROUTINE BLOOD TESTS TELL ABOUT LIVER FIBROSIS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C ? PP - 1086 Mamun Al Mahtab PP - 1088 Hong Shi SEPSIS IS RARE AS ACUTE PRECIPITATING EVENT IN PATIENTS WITH HBV-RELATED ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE PP - 1089 Hong Shi THE ACCURACY OF THE FIB-4 INDEX FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF SIGNIFICANT FIBROSIS IN CHILDREN WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B PP - 1092 Sayfullo Avezov PP - 1094 Elif Sahin Horasan MORTALITY RELATED RISK FACTORS FOR CULTURE POSITIVE-SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS PP - 1097 Hitoshi Mochizuki A PROSPECTIVE CONTROLLED TRIAL OF RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PERFORMED BY TWO HEPATOGASTROENTEROLOGISTS WITH DIFFERENT TRAINING BACKGROUNDS (4) PP - 1104 Soo Hyun Yang PROCALCITONIN IS A SURROGATE MARKER OF INFECTION IN CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER TRANSARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION OR RADIOFREQUENCY THERAPY SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF TELBIVUDINE IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS B RELATED ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE - INITIAL EXPERIENCE FROM A TERTIARY CENTRE IN BANGLADESH CLINICAL, BIOCHEMICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL PECULIARITIES OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS DEPENDING ON ETIOLOGICAL VIRUS PP - 1106 Myung Seok Lee TREATMENT EFFICACY OF PEGYLATED INTERFERON PLUS RIBAVIRIN IN PATIENTS INFECTED WITH GENOTYPE 6 HEPATITIS C VIRUS IN KOREA PP - 1107 Eaum Seok Lee GROWTH DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR-15 CAN PREDICTS SEVERITY OF CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE. PP - 1109 Mamun Al Mahtab PP - 1111 Hyun Young Woo OUTCOMES OF YTTRIUM-90 RADIOEMBOLIZATION FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA FROM EARLY TO ADVANCED TUMOR STAGES PP - 1113 Surbhı Pande POTENTIAL OF POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY WITH FLUORINE-18-FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE (FDG-PET) IN IDENTIFYING RECURRENCE IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA POST LIVER TRANSPLANTATION PP - 1114 Youde Lıu PP - 1121 Mohamed Kohla IMPACT OF NITAZOXANIDE ON SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSE (SVR) IN EGYPTIAN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C GENOTYPE 4: A DOUBLE BLIND PLACEBO-CONTROLLED TRIAL PP - 1123 Wonhyeong Park HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION AND RISK OF LYMPHOMA WHETHER EXPOSED TO AGENT ORANGE PP - 1124 Bilgehan Aygen PP - 1126 Won Il Jang REPEATED STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIOTHERAPY FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1127 Won Il Jang SURVIVAL ADVANTAGE WITH THE USE OF METFORMIN IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PATIENTS RECEIVING RADIOTHERAPY: A PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING ANALYSIS PP - 1132 Gautam Ray FACTORS INFLUENCING RESPONSE OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C TO PEGINTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN THERAPY IN INDIAN PATIENTS SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF ELTROMBOPAG OLAMINE IN PATIENTS WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA ON THE BACKGROUND OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS RELATED CIRRHOSIS OF LIVER - INITIAL EXPERIENCE FROM A TERTIARY CENTRE IN BANGLADESH THE PROTHROMBIN INDUCED BY VITAMIN K ABSENCE OR ANTAGONIST-LI IS A GOOD DIAGNOSTIC FACTOR IN THE HBV RELATED BCLC 0-B STAGE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA RETREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION WITH TELAPREVIR: PRELIMINARY RESULTS IN TURKEY PP - 1134 Erdal Birol Bostancı LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR GLYCOGEN STORAGE DISEASE TYPE IV; A CASE REPORT PP - 1135 Sung Chang Gong PP - 1136 M.B. Rokni PP - 1146 Ennaliza Salazar PP - 1147 Ye-Fa Yang PP - 1152 Ennaliza Salazar BROKEN HEART' IN ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE PP - 1154 Rajneesh Kumar SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT OF POST RENAL TRANSPLANT HEPATITIS C WITH SOFUSBUVIR AND SIMEPRAVIR ONLY PP - 1157 Xueping Yu PP - 1158 Ahmet Uyanikoglu DEMOGRAPHIC AND CLINIC CHARACTERISTICS OF CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS IN SANLIURFA, TURKEY PP - 1159 Tomonari Okudaira WHICH IS THE SUITABLE TREATMENT FOR ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA WITH MAJOR PORTAL VEIN TUMOR THROMBOSIS;SORAFENIB OR TRANSCATHETER ARTERIAL CHEMO-INFUSION? PP - 1163 Mustafa Neamatallah PP - 1166 Gian Carlo Carpio THE MEANING OF THE GROSS TYPE IN THE ASPECTS OF CYTOKERATIN 19 POSITIVITY AND RESECTION MARGIN IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA WHO UNDERWENT LIVER RESECTION LIVER FLUKE DISEASE AND THE RISK OF CANCER AND CIRRHOSIS BROKEN HEART' IN ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE TREATMENT OF PERIDUCTAL HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA USING PERCUTANEOUS MICROWAVE ABLATION WITH INTRADUCTAL COOLING OF THE CENTRAL BILE DUCT ELEVATED TGF-β1/IL-23 PATHWAY IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DISEASE SEVERITY OF HEPATITIS B VIRUS RELATED-LIVER CIRRHOSIS EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF INTRAFAMILIAL SPREAD OF HCV INFECTION IN EGYPTIAN POPULATION: A PILOT STUDY DEMOGRAPHIC PROFILE AND TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF FILIPINO PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN A LIVER TUMOR REGISTRY CORRELATION BETWEEN SERUM HYALURONIC ACID AND STEATOSIS, NON ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS AND FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HCV INFECTION PP - 1169 Mohamad Helal PP - 1174 Hiroyuki Kato PP - 1176 Jie Chen PP - 1179 Patrick Basu PP - 1181 Kuo-Chin Chang PP - 1185 Roxanne Mae Butal PP - 1190 Sang Bong Ahn PP - 1191 Etsushi Kawamura PP - 1192 Chikage Nakano PP - 1193 Muhammad Omar Qureshi PP - 1202 Salman Shakeel SERIAL SPIROMETRIC CHANGES IN PATIENTS ON INTERFERON THERAPY FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS TREATMENT. PP - 1209 Byung Seok Kim PRE-ENDOSCOPIC CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF VARICEAL AND NON-VARICEAL GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING IN THE PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS/CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE FIFTY-TWO LESIONS OF ADVANCED OR TERMINAL STAGE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA CLASSIFIED BY THE BARCELONA CLINIC LIVER CANCER CLASSIFICATION AND TREATED WITH THE CYBERKNIFE LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IMPACT OF CANNABIS IN DEVELOPING ESOPHAGEAL VARICES IN END STAGE LIVER DISEASE SECONDARY TO CHRONIC HEPATITIS C (CHC). A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY. A POLYMORPHISM IN IFNL3 IS AN INDEPENDENT RISK FACTOR DEVELOPMENT OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER TREATMENT OF HCV INFECTION PLATELET COUNT/ SPLEEN DIAMETER RATIO: NON-INVASIVE MARKER FOR PREDICTING BLEEDING FROM ESOPHAGEAL VARICES TREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C IN END STAGE RENAL DISEASE PATIENTS TREATED BY DIALYSIS: MULTICENTER EXPERIENCE IN KOREA DANAPAROID SODIUM THROMBOLYTIC THERAPY FOLLOWED BY WARFARIN IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS WITH PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS EVALUATION OF THE CORRELATION AND DISCREPANCY IN THREE DIFFERENT SHEAR-WAVE BASED ULTRASOUND ELASTOGRAPHY DEVICES DAILY SINGLE-DOSE RIFAXIMIN FOR PREVENTION OF HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE. PP - 1211 Engin Onan THE IMPORTANCE OF CIRCULATING MIR-122 FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1216 Hsueh-Chou Lai PP - 1217 Jihua Lu PP - 1218 Mei-Hsuan Lee PP - 1231 Ali Ghweil PP - 1235 Harrys Torres PP - 1245 Muharrem Coşkun PP - 1247 Seo Young Yang CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS, EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF HCV PATIENTS AGED 70 YEARS OR OLDER TREATED WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON-αAND RIBAVIRIN PP - 1248 Soo Hyun Yang ASSOCIATION OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION WITH DIABETES MELLITUS: FOCUS ON WHETHER EXPOSED TO AGENT ORANGE PP - 1252 J-H. Kang PP - 1253 Tansu Yamazhan TRIPLE COMBINATION THERAPY EXPERIENCE IN RELAPSING CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS PP - 1256 Young Seok Kim THE CORRELATION BETWEEN 25-HYDROXY VITAMIN D LEVEL AND LIVER FIBROSIS BY TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY IN PATIENT WITH COMPENSATED CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE RISK OF LATE FINDING PRIMARY LIVER CANCER IN PATIENTS WITH PYOGENIC LIVER ABSCESS: A POPULATION-BASE COHORT STUDY RELIABILITY OF A SUSTAINED VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS TREATED WITH PEGINTERFERONα2B AND RIBAVIRIN: SEVEN-YEAR FOLLOW-UP IN CHINA LIVER CIRRHOSIS RISK CALCULATOR FOR PATIENTS INFECTED WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS SERUM TUMOR MARKERS FOR DETECTION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF DIFFERENT ANTIVIRAL REGIMENS FOR CHRONIC HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION IN CANCER PATIENTS RISK FACTORS FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE ACUTE HEPATITIS A OR E CAN TRIGGER THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE (AOCLF) IN SAPPORO, JAPAN. PP - 1260 Jeong Han Kim VALUE OF PLASMA NEUTROPHIL GELATINASE-ASSOCIATED LIPOCALIN IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS AND HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PATIENTS PP - 1261 Young Seok Kim CLINICAL VALIDATION OF A REVISED SUB-STAGING IN KOREAN PATIENT WITH INTERMEDIATE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (BCLC-B) PP - 1268 İbrahim Hatemi SERUM CA 125 LEVELS ARE SIGNIFICANTLY ELEVATED IN PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS WITH ASCITES PP - 1269 Salman Shakeel ESOPHAGEAL VARICES DUE TO HEPATITIS C VIRUS- THE MOST FREQUENT ENDOSCOPIC FINDING IN UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEED IN PAKISTANI POPULATION PP - 1272 Anupama Kalsekar PP - 1273 Sudhir Maharshi PP - 1275 Nauman Arif Jadoon PRESENCE OF ANEMIA PREDICTS ADVANCED GRADE AT PRESENTATION IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY PP - 1276 Nauman Arif Jadoon CLINICAL PROFILE AND MROTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME PP - 1277 Nauman Arif Jadoon CLINICAL PRESENTATION, ULTRASOUND FINDINGS, AND BIOCHEMICAL ABNORMALITIES IN DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS: A REVIEW OF 162 PATIENTS PP - 1280 Ju-Yeon Cho PREDICTIVE FACTORS FOR EARLY MASSIVE RECURRENCE OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION PP - 1281 Ju-Yeon Cho TREATMENT OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN CHILD-PUGH CLASS C LIVER CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS PP - 1284 Js Lee THE COMPARATIVE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF DACLATASVIR (DCV) PLUS ASUNAPREVIR (ASV) VS SIMEPREVIR (SMV) + PEGYLATED INTERFERON ALFA + RIBAVIRIN (PR) IN PREVIOUSLY TREATED JAPANESE PATIENTS CHRONICALLY INFECTED WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS (HCV): RESULTS FROM A BAYESIAN META-ANALYSIS MALNUTRITION IN CIRRHOSIS INCREASES MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY CAN CURATIVE TREATMENT CONFER SURVIVAL BENEFIT IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA ? VF MAP SCORES (VIRTUAL TOUCH QUANTIFICATION, FASTING PLASMA GLUCOSE, MALE, AGE, PLATELETS) FOR PREDICTION OF HEPATO-CARCINOGENESIS PP - 1289 Tomoko Aoki PP - 1291 Tuul Nyamdavaa PP - 1294 Natthaya Chuaypen PP - 1296 Nooralıza Mutalıb PP - 1299 Dr. Saira Baloch PP - 1302 Dr. Mohsin Ali Baloch PP - 1303 Graham Foster EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF PEGINTERFERON LAMBDA-1A WITH OR WITHOUT DACLATASVIR COMPARED WITH PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2A, EACH IN COMBINATION WITH RIBAVIRIN, IN TREATMENT-NAIVE PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 2 OR 3 INFECTION PP - 1306 Hideo Yoshida HEPATIC ASCITES TREATMENT WITH NOVEL DIURETICS – VASOPRESSIN V2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST (TOLVAPTAN) PP - 1308 Rezzan Harman ABSENCE OF CROSS-REACTIVITY BETWEEN TELAPREVIR AND BOCEPREVIR PP - 1310 Taya Kitiyakara ALPHA-FETOPROTEIN IS STILL A USEFUL TEST FOR SCREENING HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN HEPATITIS B ENDEMIC AREAS PP - 1311 Yuan-Hung Kuo COMPARISON STRATEGEMS OF POST-SCREENING MANAGEMENT OF ANTI-HCV-POSITIVE COMMUNITY RESIDENTS: SIMPLE NOTIFICATION, ACTIVE REFERRAL, OR ACCESSIBLE MEDICAL CARE PP - 1315 Tami Pilot-Matias REACTIVATION PRIMARY DISEASE AFTER LDLT IN MONGOLIA OSTEOPONTIN PROMOTER POLYMORPHISM IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE RISK OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA THE DISEASE PROFILES AND OUTCOME OF HEPATITIS C INFECTION - A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE ELECTROLYTES CONCENTRATION IN CIRRHOSIS AND CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE OCCURRENCE OF ANEMIA IN CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE CHARACTERIZATION OF RESISTANCE IN HCV GENOTYPE 1B-INFECTED JAPANESE AND WESTERN PATIENTS TREATED WITH AN INTERFERON- AND RIBAVIRIN-FREE REGIMEN OF OMBITASVIR AND ABT-450/RITONAVIR DIABETES MELLITUS IS MORE COMMONLY ASSOCIATED WITH IL28B NON-C/C GENOTYPE THAN IN C/C GENOTYPE IN PATIENTS WITH HCV PP - 1318 Varun Gupta PP - 1319 Korn Lertpipopmetha PP - 1320 Varun Gupta PP - 1326 Olfat Hammam THE ROLE OF TNF-α DEPENDENT ANGIOGENESIS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROGRESSION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1331 Saroj Nazareth GEOGRAPHIC BARRIERS AND COMPLEX THERAPIES FOR PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C CAN BE OVERCOME BY INNOVATIVE AND EFFECTIVE STRATEGY UTILISING TELEHEALTH PP - 1346 Haeryoung Kim IN SITU ANALYSIS OF HTERT MRNA EXPRESSION IN HUMAN HEPATITIS B VIRUS-RELATED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMAS PP - 1351 Yang-Hyon Baek COMPARISON OF THE ACCURACY BETWEEN LIVER AND SPLEEN ELASTOGRAPHY USING ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMPULSE AND OTHER NONINVASIVE TESTS IN PREDICTING THE PRESENCE OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES PP - 1353 Rattanaporn Kiatbumrung PP - 1360 Soon Koo Baik CLINICAL EFFECT OF APELIN ON PORTAL HYPERTENSION AND PROGNOSIS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS PP - 1361 Talat Ayyıldız LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN A PATIENT WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS SECONDARY TO PORTAL HIPERTENSIVE BILIOPATHY: A CASE REPORT PP - 1363 Soon Koo Baik NON-INVASIVE PREDICTION OF CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT PORTAL HYPERTENSION USING TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY AND SPLEEN DIAMETER/PLATELET COUNT RATIO IN B-VIRAL AND ALCOHOL CIRRHOSIS: EXTERNAL VALIDATION STUDY PP - 1364 Yoshiyuki Wada COMPARISON BETWEEN COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY AND MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF SMALL HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA SPECTRUM OF HEPATITIS C PATIENTS AT A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE IN INDIA THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN GENETIC VARIATIONS IN PNPLA3 GENE (RS738409) AND SEVERITY OF LIVER FIBROSIS IN THAI PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C IMPACT OF LIVER DAMAGE AND INFLUENCE OF LIVER FUNCTION RESERVE BY SORAFENIB TREATMENT FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE PP - 1369 Talat Ayyıldız INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS IN A PATIENT WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA: A CASE REPORT PP - 1372 Hakan Dursun RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS OF PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA(HCC) IN OUR REGION PP - 1373 Young Mi Hong COMBINATION OF PEGYLATED-INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN AS A PROPHYLACTIC TREATMENT AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS : SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE WITH HIGH VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE PP - 1376 Xianli Chen EXPRESSION OF HBV ANTIGENS IN HEPATOCYTE FOR FIBROSING CHOLESTATIC HEPATITIS B POST LIVER TRANSPLANTATION PP - 1381 Dilara İnan EVALUATION OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN IL28B POLYMORPHISMS AND SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPOND IN PATIENT WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C WHO WERE FOLLOWED AT AKDENIZ UNIVERSITY INFECTIOUS DISEASE DEPARTMENT PP - 1384 Etsuko Iio A NOVEL GLYCOBIOMARKER: WISTERIA FLORIBUNDA AGGLUTININ+ - MAC-2 BINDING PROTEIN FOR PREDICTING CARCINOGENESIS AND SURVIVAL OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS PP - 1386 Chang Wook Kim PP - 1389 Omar Lopez-Ramos PP - 1391 Reşat Özaras IL28B CC GENOTYPE ASSOCIATES HIGHER HCV-RNA LEVELS* PP - 1392 Reşat Özaras THE MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS IN TURKEY* PP - 1394 Ming-Hua Su CHARACTERISTICS AND THERAPY OF 21 PATIENTS INFECTED HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 6 IN GUANGXI REGION OF CHINA. PP - 1396 Murat Aladag LONG-TERM RESULTS OF POST-TRANSPLANTATION HCV TREATMENT PREVIOUS ACUTE DECOMPENSATION WITHIN ONE YEAR IS ASSOCIATED WITH HIGHER POST-28-DAY MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE FAT RECEPTOR CD36 POLYMORPHISM (RS1761667) IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SEVERITY OF LIVER DAMAGE AND LIVER CIRRHOSIS AMONG HCV-INFECTED PATIENTS FROM WEST MEXICO PP - 1398 Bo Hyun Kim IMPROVEMENT IN SURVIVAL OF PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN A HEPATITIS B VIRUS ENDEMIC AREA: A NATIONWIDE COHORT STUDY PP - 1399 Nuri Okkabaz ACUTE NECROTIZING PANCREATITIS AFTER TRANSARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1400 Hulya Aladag HEALTHY PREGNANCY AND BIRTH AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION 6 CASES 9 BIRTHS PP - 1402 Ahmed Ashmawy PP - 1404 Wei-Lun Tsai HEPATIC ARTERIAL INFUSION CHEMOTHERAPY VERSUS TRANSCATHETER ARTERIAL EMBOLIZATION FOR PATIENTS WITH HUGE UNRESECTABLE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1413 Yu-Jiao Zhang RISK FACTORS FOR ACUTE LIVER FAILURE IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS B PATIENTS PP - 1417 Wang-Sheng Ko NAÏVE AND MEMORY T CELLS PHENOTYPE CHANGE IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON-α WITH RIBAVIRIN TREATMENT PP - 1431 Seong Hee Kang COMPARISON OF VARIOUS STAGING SYSTEMS IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1432 Keisuke Kohno ABSOLUTE LYMPHOCYTE COUNT AS A PREDICTIVE FACTOR OF PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER HEPATECTOMY PP - 1433 Sook Kyoung Oh PP - 1439 Minjong Lee PP - 1446 Hussien Elsiesy ROLE OF MICROWAVE ABLATION AS AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. OUTCOMES OF EMERGENT AND ELECTIVE INTERVENTION IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS WITH GASTRIC OLD BLOOD CLOTS .... SAFETY OF RIGHT-LOBE LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANT FROM DONORS WITH GILBERT SYNDROME THE CLINICAL OUTCOMES AND BILIARY COMPLICATIONS AFTER HYPOFRACTIONATED RADIATION THERAPY IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1447 Hee Chul Park PP - 1449 Kuniaki Arai ASSESSING THE FEASIBILITY OF EXISTING CLINICAL GUIDELINES FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ADVANCED LIVER DISEASE FOR USE IN RESOURCE-LIMITED SETTINGS PP - 1453 Hee Chul Park QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS OF CORRELATION BETWEEN DOSE TO NORMAL LIVER PARENCHYMA AND RADIOLOGICAL CHANGE ON FOLLOW-UP GD-EOB-DTPA-ENHANCED HEPATOBILIARY PHASE MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING AFTER STEREOTACTIC ABLATIVE RADIOTHERAPY FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1454 Bayarmaa Ochirkhuree PP - 1457 Victoria Sze Min Ekstrom COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF PEGYLATED INTEFERON AND RIBAVIRIN COMBINATION IN TREATING GENOTYPE 1 HEPATITIS C PATIENTS IN SINGAPORE. PP - 1462 Meguru Adachi THE BENEFIT OF CYSTATIN C IN EVALUATION OF RENAL FUNCTION AND PREDICTION OF PROGNOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOSIS PP - 1470 M.T. Panlilio THE SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY OF INHIBITORY CONTROL TEST IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF MINIMAL HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY: A META-ANALYSIS PP - 1471 Masato Imai THE FIRST SAFETY REPORT OF HIGH AGED PATIENTS OVER 76 YEARS OLD ADMINISTERED DACLATASVIR AND ASNAPREVIR IN SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE IN JAPAN. PP - 1473 Heon Young Lee PP - 1475 Fuat Ekiz PP - 1478 Fu-Sheng Wang PP - 1483 Hae Rim Kim HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY IN MONGOLIAN ADULTS A CASE OF FALSE POSITIVE ELEVATION OF PIVKA-II IN PATIENT WHO UNDERGONE HEPTECTOMY FREQUENCY OF DEPRESSION IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C DURING THE TREATMENT PEGYLATED-INTERFERON ALPHA/RIBAVIRIN COMPLEMENT 5A RECEPTOR-MEDIATED NEUTROPHIL DYSFUNCTION IS ASSOCIATED WITH A POOR OUTCOME IN SEPSIS PATIENTS THE VALIDATION OF HONG KONG LIVER CANCER STAGING SYSTEM AND COMPARISION WITH BARCELONA CLINIC LIVER CANCER FOR PREDICTION OF SURVIVAL AND TREATMENT IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PATIENTS PP - 1485 Ira Jacobson SAFETY AND TOLERABILITY OF DACLATASVIR (DCV) IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HCV INFECTION PP - 1490 Yu-Dong Wang PP - 1492 Junya Nuta ASSESSMENT OF THE MALIGNANT POTENTIAL OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA USING KUPFFER-PHASE IMAGES OF CONTRASTENHANCED SONOGRAPHY WITH SONAZOID PP - 1496 Long Fang EXPRESSION AND SIGNIFICANCE OF INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE 1 (IRS-1) IN HUMAN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1499 Qing Shao EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF NEUTRINO THERAPY FOR CHRONIC HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1B TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED CHINESE PATIENTS PP - 1500 Heon Young Lee PP - 1511 E Hoeben PP - 1517 Dong Jı PP - 1519 Jiajia Zhou PP - 1520 Hitomi Sezaki EVALUATION OF THE EFFICACY AND LONG-TERM POST-TREATMENT OUTCOMES TO INTERFERON-FREE DUAL ORAL THERAPY WITH DACLATASVIR AND ASUNAPREVIR PP - 1521 Myung Jin Oh A COMPARATIVE STUDY FOR SURVIVAL BENEFITS AND SAFETY OF HEPATIC ARTERIAL INFUSION CHEMOTHERAPY FOR ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN ALCOHOLICS VERSUS NON-ALCOHOLICS PP - 1523 Bing Li DOES ETIOLOGY AFFECT PERFORMANCE OF LIVER STIFFNESS MEASURE IN CHINESE IN LIVER FIBROSIS DIAGNOSIS BY TRANSIENT ELASTOGRAPHY? COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF SOFOSBUVIR-BASED THERAPY FOR CHRONIC HCV GENOTYPE 1B INFECTION IN CHINA 3 CASES OF PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AND LIVER CIRRHOSIS TREATED WITH ANTICOAGULATION. SIMEPREVIR EXPOSURE IN ASIAN TREATMENT-NAÏVE PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1 INFECTION: RESULTS FROM A POPULATION PHARMACOKINETIC MODEL IN THE PHASE III TIGER STUDY DUAL DIRECT-ANTIVIRAL AGENTS (DAAS) WITH SOFOSBUVIR PLUS DACLATASVIR FOR CHRONIC HCV TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED GENOTYPE 1B – IMPACT OF VIRAL KINETICS ON SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSE HEPATITIS C VIRUS CORE PROTEIN UP-REGULATES THE PLURIPOTENCY HOMEOBOX GENE NANOG EXPRESSION BY PI3K/AKT SIGNALING IN HEPG2 CELLS PP - 1536 Murat Aladag PP - 1543 Deeplaxmi Borle PP - 1544 Zain Elabdeen Sayed PP - 1546 Anila Kristo IMPACT OF BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) ON SVR DURING TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C (CHC) WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN PP - 1548 Anila Kristo IMPACT OF BODY MASS INDEX (BMI) ON SVR DURING TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C (CHC) WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN PP - 1549 Fiona Mcphee PP - 1553 Morteza Ghojazadeh PP - 1554 Murat Aladag PP - 1555 Fumitaka Suzuki PP - 1556 Morteza Ghojazadeh PP - 1557 Koichi Takaguchi PP - 1561 Haniyeh Ajdari LONGTERM EFFECTS OF ENTECAVIR THERAPY AND HBIG PROPHYLAXIS ON HBV RELAPSE IN LIVER TRANSPLANT CASES HEPATIC TUBERCULOSIS IN EXPLANTS OF PATIENTS UNDERGOING LIVER TRANSPLANTATION NON-INVASIVE PARAMETERS OF OESOPHAGEAL VARICES DIAGNOSIS: WHICH SENSITIVE AND APPLICABLE ELDERLY AND CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS WITHOUT BASELINE NS5A POLYMORPHISMS IN HCV GENOTYPE 1B HAVE VERY HIGH SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSES TO DACLATASVIR PLUS ASUNAPREVIR LIFE QUALITY IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C AND PRESENTATION OF A STRUCTURAL MODEL IS THERE LONG-TERM VIRAL RELAPSE IN THE CASES THAT UNDERWENT LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR HBV AND RECEIVED TENOFOVIR EFFECT OF DEMOGRAPHIC AND BASELINE DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS ON THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF DACLATASVIR AND ASUNAPREVIR COMBINATION THERAPY VERSUS TELAPREVIR + PEGYLATED INTERFERON ALFA + RIBAVIRIN THERAPY IN JAPANESE PATIENTS WITH HCV GENOTYPE 1B INFECTION THE PERCEPTION OF PATIENTS FROM HEPATITIS C: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL STUDY EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF DACLATASVIR PLUS ASUNAPREVIR IN JAPANESE PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1B INFECTION WHO ARE INTERFERON-INELIGIBLE-NAIVE OR INTOLERANT OF INTERFERON-BASED TREATMENT HEPATITIS C INFECTION IN HIGH RISK POPULATION IN IRAN: A META-ANALYSIS PP - 1566 Anila Kristo CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES OF HYPONATREMIA IN LIVER CIRRHOSIS PP - 1568 Talat Ayyıldız PP - 1570 Mohamed Kohla ASSESSMENT OF LIVER FIBROSIS WITH ACOUSTIC RADIATION FORCE IMAGING (ARFI) VERSUS LIVER HISTOLOGY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C: A PILOT STUDY PP - 1571 Robert Adamczyk EFFECT OF DACLATASVIR IN COMBINATION WITH ASUNAPREVIR ON THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF A COMBINED ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE CONTAINING ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND NORETHINDRONE ACETATE IN HEALTHY WOMEN PP - 1578 Tarık Akar TELAPREVIR INDUCED-DRESS SYNDROME WITH SALMONELLA INFECTION PP - 1582 Ajay Behl COMPARATIVE EFFICACY AND TOLERABILITY OF COMBINATION TREATMENT WITH DACLATASVIR AND ASUNAPREVIR VERSUS PEGINTERFERON-ALPHA/RIBAVIRIN-BASED REGIMENS FOR PATIENTS INFECTED WITH GENOTYPE 1B HEPATITIS C VIRUS PP - 1584 Josephine Anne Lucero PP - 1588 Guo-Feng Chen TWELVE-WEEKS SOFOSBUVIR-RIBAVIRIN THERAPY FOR TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED CHRONIC HCV GENOTYPE 2 CHINESE PATIENTS PP - 1595 Sehyun Cho EVENT-RELATED POTENTIAL P300 USING AUDITORY “ODDBALL” PARADIGM IN PATIENTS WITH MINIMAL HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY PP - 1601 En Xian Sarah Low PP - 1604 Qing Xie PP - 1612 Qin Sı A RARE MICROORGANISM CAUSING PERITONITIS: LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES IDIOPATHIC NONCIRRHOTIC PORTAL HYPERTENSION IN A YOUNG FILIPINO FEMALE: A CASE REPORT RESECTABLE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (HCC) IN NON-ALCOHOLIC STEATOHEPATITIS (NASH) – A POORER PROGNOSIS COMPARED TO HEPATITIS B EFFECTS OF UNCLEOSIDE ANALOG ON LONG-TERM OUTCOMES OF TREATMENT NAÏVE PATIENTS WITH HBV-RELATED DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE COHORT STUDY CONTRAST-ENHANCED ULTRASONOGRAPHY PERFUSION CHARACTERISTICSAND ITS CLINICAL VALUE IN METASTASIS HEPATIC CARCINOMA IMPACT OF SUPPORT WITH ERYTHROPOIETIN AND GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR ON OUTCOME OF ANTIVIRAL THERAPY IN TREATMENT-NAÏVE CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS FROM NORTHERN INDIA. PP - 1617 Nakul Morakhia PP - 1619 Do Young Kim PP - 1624 Tomoharu Yamada PP - 1626 Xiaoning Wu PP - 1627 Qing Shao PP - 1630 Nadia Zelinskaia PP - 1631 Il Han Song RECURRENCE AND SURVIVAL ANALYSIS AFTER CURATIVE RESECTION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PATIENTS IN HEPATITIS B VIRUS-ENDEMIC AREA PP - 1633 Il Han Song CARDIAC CIRRHOSIS CAUSED BY CONSTRICTIVE PERICARDITIS: A CASE REPORT PP - 1641 Ergenekon Karagoz PP - 1644 Fan Lı PP - 1649 Tserentsoo Byambaa PP - 1650 Wonseok Kang COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ONE-TIME SCREENIING FOR HCV IN SOUTH KOREA THE EFFICACY OF TOLVAPTAN AS A TREATMENT FOR REFRACTORY ASCITES IN ADVANCED CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE. CLINICAL EFFECTS OF ENTECAVIR ALONE VS LAMIVUDINE AND ADEFOVIR COMBINATION ON HBV-RELATED COMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS: ONE YEAR PRELIMINARY DATA OF A PROSPECTIVE, MULTICENTER AND NON-INTERVENTION STUDY BOCEPREVIR-BASED THERAPY FOR TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED CHRONIC HCV CHINESE PATIENTS THE BIOINFORMATICS DETECTION OF THE POTENTIAL RECOMBINATION SITES IN THE GENOMIC STRUCTURE OF STRAINS OF GENOTYPE 2 HEPATITIS C VIRUS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN NEUTROPHIL TO LYMPHOCYTE RATIO (NLR) AND FIBROSIS LEVEL IN CHRONIC HCV PATIENTS HCV GENOTYPE AND IFNL3 AND IFNL4 IN CHINA RESULT OF STUDYING IN VITRO EFFECT OF SCUTELLARIA BAICALENSIS GEORGI WHICH IS IN THE CELL OF LIVER CANCER THE DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF RED CELL DISTRIBUTION WIDTH-TO-PLATELET RATIO IN ASSESSMENT OF LIVER FIBROSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B PP - 1652 Ergenekon Karagoz CLINICAL USEFULNESS OF MEAN PLATELET VOLUME AS A FIBROSIS MARKER IN CHRONIC HCV PATIENTS PP - 1655 Hyemin Park PP - 1657 Fauzi Yusuf PP - 1660 Anthony W.H. Chan CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL STUDY OF SCIRRHOUS HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1664 Lidwina Cahyadinata RENAL DYSFUNCTION IN LIVER CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS AND ITS ROLE TO PREDICT MORTALITY PP - 1665 Maryam Keshvari EFFICACY OF 24-WEEK PEGYLATED INTERFERON ALPHA AND RIBAVIRIN COMBINATION THERAPY IN HIGHLY SELECTED PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1 INFECTION PP - 1667 Birol Baysal STANDARD TREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN THERAPY: CAN WE CONTINUE TO USE? PP - 1673 Fan Lı PP - 1674 Yang Jae Yoo APPLICABILITY OF VARIOUS PROGNOSTIC SYSTEMS FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PATIENTS RECEIVING TRANSARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION PP - 1677 Yusuf Kayar PHYSICIANS HOW MUCH THEY KNOW AND HOW MUCH AWARE OF THE CHRONIC HEPATITIS C: A STUDY WITH QUESTIONNAIRE. PP - 1680 Maryam Keshvari PP - 1681 Wei Zhang SIGNIFICANCE OF INSULIN RESISTANCE ACCORDING TO LIVER STATUS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS AFTER PEGINTERFERON BASED THERAPY PRECIPITATING FACTOR OF HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY AND FAECAL CALPROTECTIN CONCENTRATION PROLONGED THEARPY OF CHRONIC HEPATITIC C GENOTYPE 3 DECOMPENSATED CIRRHOSIS WITH SOFOBUVIR-RIBAVIRIN THERAPY EFFICACY OF PROLONGED TREATMENT WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON (PEG-IFN) AND RIBAVIRIN IN THALASSEMIC PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C WHO RELAPSED AFTER PREVIOUS PEG-IFN-BASED THERAPY IMPLICATION OF TYPE 2 DIABETES SUSCEPTIBILITY LOCI IN HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION TITLE: DOES THE DIFFERENT ETIOLOGICAL PROFILES AFFECT THE OUTCOME OF ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC-LIVER FAILURE IN PEDIATRIC POPULATION? PP - 1683 Seema Alam PP - 1684 Do Young Kim PP - 1685 Rujipat Wasitthankasem PP - 1686 Fan Lı PP - 1690 Ryo Nakagomi PP - 1695 Birol Baysal PP - 1699 Guo-Feng Chen PP - 1701 Murat Aladag TELAPREVIR BASED TREATMENT SUCCESSFULLY PREVENTS POST TRANSPLANT RELAPSE IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOTIC HCV PP - 1706 Noriyuki Oba THE OUTCOME OF LAPAROSCOPIC LIVER DISSECTION FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1707 Dong Jı PP - 1708 Murat Aladag LONGTERM OUTCOMES OF TELAPREVIR-BASED THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH CIRRHOTIC HCV PP - 1710 Birol Baysal TRIPLE THERAPY OF HCV: MANAGEMENT OF INFECTION OR MANAGEMENT OF SIDE EFFECTS? COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ONE-TIME SCREENIING FOR HCV IN SOUTH KOREA DISTRIBUTION OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE IN THAILAND HCV GENOTYPE AND IFNL3 AND IFN4 IN CHINA INFECTIOUS COMPLICATIONS RELATED TO RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION FOR LIVER TUMORS: A ROLE OF ANTIBIOTICS TRIPLE THERAPY WITH TELAPREVIR OR BOCEPREVIR: BEZMIALEM EXPERIENCE TWELVE-WEEKS SOFOSBUVIR-RIBAVIRIN THERAPY FOR TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED CHRONIC HCV GENOTYPE 2 CHINESE PATIENTS DUAL DIRECT-ANTIVIRAL AGENTS (DAAS) WITH SOFOSBUVIR PLUS DACLATASVIR FOR CHRONIC HCV TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED GENOTYPE 1B – IMPACT OF VIRAL KINETICS ON SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSE PP - 1712 Chıkara Ogawa EASY DETECTION OF LIVER TUMOR USING NEW TECHNOLOGY, VIRTUAL ULTRASOUD SONOGRAPHY PP - 1714 Ye Wang PP - 1715 Huiying Rao PP - 1718 Chhagan Bihari HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA LEADS TO AN INCREASE IN PLATELET COUNT THAT CONTRIBUTES TO TUMOR GROWTH AND METASTASIS PP - 1722 Mustafa Altindis SIX YEAR DISTRIBUTION PATTERN OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS IN TURKEY: A MULTICENTER STUDY PP - 1723 Bugra Tolga Konduk THE COMPARISON OF HEMATOLOGIC PARAMETERS BETWEEN PEGINTERFERON ALPHA-2A AND PEGINTERFERON ALPHA-2B TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH GENOTYPE 1 CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PP - 1724 Cyriac Abby Philips QUICK VIRAL RESPONSE IN PATIENTS OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS VIRUS INFECTION PREDICTS OUTCOMES ON ANTIVIRAL THERAPY EARLIER THAN CONVENTIONAL MONITORING PP - 1725 Fiona Mcphee PP - 1727 Jonila Cela PP - 1735 Tushar Garimella EXPOSURE-EFFICACY ANALYSIS FOR DACLATASVIR AND ASUNAPREVIR IN DUAL COMBINATION IN NON-JAPANESE AND JAPANESE SUBJECTS WITH GENOTYPE 1B HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION PP - 1736 Tushar Garimella EXPOSURE-SAFETY ANALYSIS FOR ASUNAPREVIR AND DACLATASVIR IN DUAL COMBINATION IN JAPANESE AND NON-JAPANESE SUBJECTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION PP - 1738 Tushar Garimella POPULATION PHARMACOKINETIC ANALYSIS OF DACLATASVIR AND ASUNAPREVIR IN NON-JAPANESE AND JAPANESE SUBJECTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS (HCV) INFECTION AMINO ACIDS VARIATIONS IN THE NS REGION OF HCV GENOME WERE CORRELATED WITH IFN PLUS RIBAVIRIN COMBINATION THERAPY INCREASING GAP BETWEEN HIGH RESPONSE AND INELIGIBLE TO IFN-α IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING ANALYSIS OF MINOR VARIANTS IN NS5A AND THEIR IMPACT ON SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSES TO DACLATASVIR PLUS ASUNAPREVIR HEPATOGENOUS DIABETES AND COMPLICATIONS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS. PP - 1739 Shigeru Ohtsuru INFECTIVITY AND CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF DEFECTIVE HEPATITIS C VIRUS CLONES IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS PP - 1742 Heidar Sharafi PP - 1743 Akif Altınbas PP - 1747 Zobair Younossi PP - 1751 Nihat Okçu PP - 1756 Laura E Moreno-Luna PP - 1766 Talat Ayyıldız EXPERIENCE OF LIVER TRANSPLANTATION IN ULUDAG UNIVERSITY: PRELIMINARY RESULTS PP - 1767 Goktug Sirin BASELINE VITAMIN D LEVEL IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSE TO INTERFERON-BASED ANTIVIRAL THERAPY IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C: RESULTS OF SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE PP - 1769 Walid El Moghazy OUTCOME OF INCIDENTAL HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION PP - 1771 Ugur Kostakoglu AN ASSESSMENT OF THE TREATMENT AND SIDE EFFECTS IN COPD AND ASTHMA PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS C PP - 1783 İftihar Köksal PP - 1785 Natalia Mazurchik HIGH TREATMENT SUCCESS RATE WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON IN IRANIAN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C AND ITS RELATION TO INTERFERON LAMBDA POLYMORPHISMS ANTI-HCV SEROPOSITIVITY RATES REMAIN UNDER 0.1% AMONG VOLUNTARY / NON REMUNERATED FIRST TIME BLOOD DONORS OF TURKISH RED CRESCENT AND THE PATIENTS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITALS ACROSS TURKEY INTERFERON- AND RIBAVIRIN-FREE REGIMEN WITH LEDIPASVIR AND SOFOSBUVIR IMPROVES FATIGUE AND VITALITY DURING TREATMENT AND AFTER ACHIEVING SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSE USEFULNESS OF PROKALSITONIN IN PREDICTING THE DIAGNOSIS AND SEVERITY OF CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH SPONTANEUS BACTERIEL PERITONITIS THE IMPACT OF OVERWEIGHT AND OBESITY IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION IN A REFERENCE CENTER ASSESSMENT OF COMBINED SERUM BIOMARKERS AND FIBROSCAN AND DYNAMIC COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CT) LEVELS OF MICRO-RNA-122, MICRO-RNA-199A, MICRO- RNA-196, MICRO-RNA-491 AND MICRO-RNA-16 AND ANTIVIRAL THERAPY IN CHRONIC HCV-INFECTION PP - 1788 Ayhan Balkan ETIOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION AND CLINICAL FEATURES OF CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS: SINGLE TERTIARY REFERRAL CENTER EXPERIENCE PP - 1792 Piyush Sinha FIRST REPORT OF OVER 150 LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTS IN A PUBLIC SECTOR HOSPITAL IN INDIA PP - 1793 Piyush Sinha PREOPERATIVE ESTIMATION OF GRAFT WEIGHT USING PORTAL VEIN DIAMETER BEFORE DONOR HEPATECTOMY FOR LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANTATION PP - 1796 Goktug Sirin ARE INFLAMMATORY MARKERS MORE USEFUL THAN NONINVASIVE FIBROSIS PANELS FOR PREDICTION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA RECURRENCE? PP - 1797 Min-Lung Yu SAFETY AND RAPID PREDICTION OF TREATMENT FUTILITY OF BOCEPREVIR WITH PEGINTERFERON-RIBAVIRIN FOR TAIWANESE TREATMENT EXPERIENCED HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1-INFECTEDPATIENTS PP - 1798 Goktug Sirin IS FIB-4 INDEX AND GENDER USEFULL FOR PREDICTING THE INCIDENCE OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C : SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE PP - 1801 Nevin Oruc ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND GUIDED FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION HELPS TO STAGING AND TREATMENT DECISION OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1804 Fathy Elghamry PP - 1806 Maryam Keshvari IMPACT OF ITPA POLYMORPHISMS ON RIBAVIRIN-INDUCED HEMOGLOBIN DECLINE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION UNDERWENT TREATMENT WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN PP - 1807 Heidar Sharafi HIGH TREATMENT SUCCESS RATE WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON IN IRANIAN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C AND ITS RELATION TO INTERFERON LAMBDA POLYMORPHISMS PP - 1808 Maryam Moini ADRENAL DYSFUNCTION MAY PLAY A ROLE IN THE PATHOGENESIS OF HYPONATREMIA IN CIRRHOSIS PP - 1811 Shuntaro Obi PROGNOSTIC VALUE OF SERUM LEPTIN ∕ ADIPONECTIN RATIO IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION “HYPONATREMIA” IS PROGNOSIS FACTOR OF REFRACTORY ASCITES IN DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS. LEFT VENTRICULAR GEOMETRIC REMODELLING AND DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION: PROPORTION AND CORRELATION WITH STAGE OF LIVER DYSFUNCTION SEVERITY PP - 1822 Prionggo Mondrowinduro PP - 1826 Taya Kitiyakara PP - 1828 Yusuf Onlen PP - 1831 Sebahat Basyigit RECURRENT CELLULITIS AND SUBCUTAN ABSCESS IN A PATIENT WITH CIRRHOSIS PP - 1834 Soon Woo Nam SHORT TERM VIROLOGIC EFFICACIES OF TELBIVUDINE VERSUS ENTECAVIR AGAINST HEPATITIS B-RELATED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1838 Jem Ma Ahn PP - 1840 Dong Hyun Sinn INCIDENCE RATE OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS WHO ACHIEVED SUSTAINED VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE PP - 1841 Joji Yamamoto INTRAHEPATIC SPLENOSIS MIMICKING HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA, A CASE REPORT PP - 1843 Hasnain Ali Shah PARTIAL SPLENIC ARTERY EMBOLIZATION (PSAE) IN CIRRHOSIS IS A SAFE AND USEFUL PROCEDURE PP - 1845 Ehab Abdel-Atty RELATION OF INSULIN RESISTANCE AND HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN NON-OBESE NON-DIABETIC HEPATITIS C POSITIVE PATIENTS PP - 1847 Kimberly Garrison SOFOSBUVIR POPULATION PHARMACOKINETICS IN JAPANESE SUBJECTS WITH CHRONIC GENOTYPE 2 HCV INFECTION PP - 1848 Kimberly Garrison POPULATION PHARMACOKINETIC ANALYSIS OF LEDIPASVIR/SOFOSBUVIR FIXED DOSE COMBINATION TABLET IN JAPANESE SUBJECTS WITH CHRONIC GENOTYPE 1 HCV INFECTION WHAT IS THE RIGHT AGE TO START SCREENING FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN THAILAND? A CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENT PRESENTING ATRIOVENTRICULARY BLOC WHILE RECEIVING PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND CLINICAL APPROACH PREDICTION OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS B THE IMPACT OF ITPA POLYMORPHISMS ON SUSTAINED VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE TO TREATMENT WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN IN IRANIAN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION PP - 1851 Maryam Keshvari PP - 1852 Sheng-Nan Lu CURRENT STATUS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN TAIWAN: A NATIONAL-WIDE ANALYSIS PP - 1860 Ga Won Song PREDICTING FACTORS HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PROGRESSION AFTER TRANSARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION PP - 1867 Se Young Jang TWELVE-YEAR TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION AS FIRST LINE TREATMENT FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN MILAN CRITERIA : ANALYSIS OF 804 PATIENTS IN A SINGLE CENTER PP - 1868 Zeliha Asilturk EPIDEMIOLOGY OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS IN ANKARA: SINGLE CENTRE STUDY PP - 1870 Falak Naz PP - 1872 Jung Gil Park PP - 1877 Seung Up Kim Kim PP - 1879 Ahmet Metin Karadağ PP - 1881 Hasnain Ali Shah PP - 1884 Ramesh Batra PAY IT FORWARD : PASSING ON THE GIFT OF LIFE PP - 1885 Huseyin Alkim OUR TRIPLE THERAPY RESULTS IN TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION IN CIRRHOSIS LONG-TERM FOLLOW-UP RESULTS OF PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA WHO ACHIEVED COMPLETE REMISSION AFTER SORAFENIB THERAPY SERUM DICKKOPF-1 (DKK-1) AS A BIOMARKER FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA HEPATITIS C GENOTYPES IN SYRIAN REFUGEE PATIENT IN TURKEY SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF THERAPEUTIC PARACENTESIS IN SPONTAEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS PP - 1889 Harikumar Nair HEPATIC OSTEODYSTROPHY IN PRELIVER TRANSPLANT POPULATION: PREVALENCE AND BEARING ON AETIOLOGY AND FUNCTIONAL PARENCHYMAL RESERVE PP - 1891 Harikumar Nair INCIDENCE AND PREDICTORS OF INFECTIONS WITHIN 3 MONTHS POST TRANSPLANT IN LIVING DONOR LIVER TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS PP - 1895 Ching-Sheng Hsu RISK FACTORS FOR CORONARY ARTERY DISEASES IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS RECEIVING INTERFERON-BASED THERAPY: A POPULATION-BASED CASE-CONTROL STUDY IN TAIWAN PP - 1899 Toshihiro Kawai EMERGENCY ENDOSCOPIC VARICEAL LIGATION FOLLOWING VARICEAL RUPTURE IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AND PORTAL VEIN TUMOR THROMBOSIS PP - 1900 Hui Yi, Sara Cheo FIRST KNOWN CASE OF BOCEPREVIR INDUCED SEVERE HYPOKALAEMIA PP - 1901 Phil Ha DEVELOPMENT OF A SMARTPHONE APPLICATION TO ENABLE REMOTE MONITORING IN THE OUTPATIENT MANAGEMENT OF CIRRHOTIC ASCITES PP - 1904 Bora Jin EFFECT OF THE REVERSION OF NS5A S2204I CELL CULTURE-ADAPTIVE MUTATION ON THE REPLICATION OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS PP - 1906 Hale Gokcan PP - 1907 Eun Young Cho THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CHANGE OF THE MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME (MCV) DURING TREATMENT OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PP - 1910 Akihiro Deguchi USEFULNESS OF ANGIO CT FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF EARLY HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 1912 Ender Serin PP - 1913 Chen-Hua Liu PREDICTIVE VALUE OF NON-INVASIVE SERUM MARKERS ON HEPATIC FIBROSIS IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS HIGH DOSE ORAL FUROSEMIDE WITH SALT INGESTION IN THE TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY ASCITES OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS A COMPARISON OF ABBOTT REALTIME HCV GENOTYPE II AND VERSANT-LIPA 2.0 LINE PROBE ASSAYS FOR HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPING THE EFFECT OF PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN COMBINATION THERAPY FOR CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION IN ELDERLY PATIENTS PP - 1914 Dilek Yildiz Sevgi PP - 1915 Varun Jain PP - 1916 Maaz M. Badshah COMPARISON OF HIV/HBV- AND HIV/HCV-COINFECTED PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (HCC) PP - 1917 Caitlin Citti TRENDS OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (HCC) IN HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS OVER TIME, 1995 – 2013 PP - 1918 Kayoko Sugawara PP - 1920 Hiroshi Uchıya PP - 1922 Yohei Fujıı PP - 1924 Chang Wook Kim PP - 1930 Harun Erdal PP - 1933 Tsang En Wang PP - 1934 Tatsuo Kanda PP - 1935 Yukiyasu Okamura EMERGING PATTERNS OF SPONTANEOUS CLEARANCE OF HIGH-LEVEL VIREMIA IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C USEFULNESS OF PARTIAL SPLENIC EMBOLIZATION (PSE) FOR PATIENTS WITH FOR PORTAL HYPERTENSION DUE TO LIVER CIRRHOSIS BALLOON-OCCLUDED TRANSCATEHTER ARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION (TACE) AS A PROCEDURE TO IMPROVE THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF MIRIPLATIN FOR PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (HCC) THERAPEUTIC STRATEGY FOR PATIENTS WITH LIVER CIRRHOSIS COMPLICATING BLEEDING GASTRIC FUNDAL VARICES LONG-TERM ENTECAVIR MONOTHERAPY IN TREATMENT-NAÏVE CHRONIC HEPATITIS B PATIENTS FROM A REAL-WORLD CLINICAL PRACTICE IN KOREA DIAGNOSTIC ROLE OF DICKKOPF PROTEINS IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA THE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE OF SORAFENIB IN MIDDLE-OLD AND OLDEST-OLD PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN A MEDICAL CENTER OF TAIWAN SOFOSBUVIR-CONTAINING REGIMENS COULD ERADICATE HCV GT1 AND GT2 FROM JAPANESE PATIENTS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE NEUTROPHIL TO LYMPHOCYTE RATIO AND THE UICC STAGING SYSTEM FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER CURATIVE SURGERY PREVALENCE, ETIOLOGY AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF NON-CIRRHOTIC PORTAL HYPERTENSION IN A SOUTH-EAST ASIAN COHORT PP - 1938 Pik-Eu Chang PP - 1941 Hyun Yang PP - 1943 Dimitrios Dimitroulopoulos PP - 1944 Shinpei Sato PP - 1946 Dimitrios Dimitroulopoulos PP - 1949 Nikhil Patel VALUE OF ALPHA-FETO PROTEIN IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA DETECTION PP - 1952 Murat Kekilli IS PREALBUMIN RATHER THAN ALBUMIN A MORE SENSITIVE INDICATOR OF LIVER DYSFUNCTION IN CHILD A CIRRHOSIS ? PP - 1954 Chern Hao Chong PP - 1955 Hae Lim Lee PP - 1956 Ahmed Lutful Moben Moben PP - 1958 Shigemune Bekki PP - 1963 Long Chen ETIOLOGICAL ROLES OF DIABETES, BMI AND PAST HEPATITIS B INFECTION IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF NON-B NON-C, NONALCOHOLIC HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA THE CHANGES OF HCV GENOTYPE DISTRIBUTION IN GREECE DURING THE LAST 12 YEARS PERCUTANEOUS URTRASOUND-GUIDED RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION FOR EXTRAHEPATIC NEOPLASMS. DEMOGRAPHIC, EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA (HCC) IN SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE POST LIVER TRANSPLANT HYPERGLYCAEMIA REQUIRING INSULIN TREATMENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED RISK OF NEW ONSET DIABETES AFTER TRANSPLANT (NODAT) CONSECUTIVE INCREMENT OF SERUM ALPHA-FETO PROTEIN LEVEL IS A USEFUL SURROGATE MARKER IN PREDICTING HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN LIVER CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS GRADE-II-III OESOPHAGEAL VARICES IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS CAN BE PREDICTED BY MEASURING LIVER STIFFNESS WITH FIBROSCAN PRELIMINARY STUDY OF FACTORS ABOUT THE EFFECT OF TOLVAPTAN TO LIVER CIRRHOSIS A LONG NON-CODING RNA, N334975, IS UP-REGULATED IN TGF-βTREATED HUMAN HEPATIC STELLATE CELL PP - 1968 Memduh Sahin HEMATOLOGIC PARAMETERS IN THERAPY WITH PEGINTERFERONE ALFA- 2B OF HEPATITIS C SUBJECTS DURING BUPRENORPHINE SUBSTITUTION FOR HEROIN ADDICTION (ONE YEAR RESULTS OF A SINGLE CENTER IN TURKEY) PP - 1973 Amrısh Sahney EARLY PLEURICENTESIS PREDICTS SURVIVAL IN CIRRHOTICS WITH SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL EMPYEMA. PP - 1974 Amrısh Sahney THE MODEL FOR CRITICALLY ILL CIRRHOTICS (MCIC): A NOVEL PROGNOSTIC SCORE FOR PREDICTING MORTALITY IN CRITICALLY ILL CIRRHOTICS ADMITTED TO ICU. PP - 1975 Ching-Lung Lai SOFOSBUVIR PLUS RIBAVIRIN FOR 12, 16 OR 24 WEEKS RESULTS IN SUSTAINED VIROLOGIC RESPONSE OVER 97% IN GENOTYPE 1 AND 6 HCV INFECTION IN HONG KONG PP - 1984 Hale Gokcan IMPACT OF PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS IN THE SURVIVAL OF CIRRHOSIS PATIENTS PP - 1986 Bülent Aydınlı LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR INCURABLE ALVEOLAR ECHINOCOCCOSIS: AN EARLY REPORT OF 30 CASES FROM AN ENDEMIC REGION IN TURKEY PP - 1987 Sule Poturoglu DEVELOPMENT OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA DESPITE SUCCESSFUL ANTIVIRAL TREATMENT IN HEPATITIS C-RELATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS: CASE REPORT PP - 1991 Buyanjargal Shagdarsuren PP - 2002 Kerstina Boctor SPLEEN STIFFNESS, LIVER STIFFNESS, AND APRI, ALONE OR IN COMBINATION, ARE EQUALLY PREDICTIVE FOR THE PRESENCE OF PORTAL HYPERTENSION. PP - 2004 Huiying Rao GOOD VIRAL RESPONSE IN CHINESE CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS TREATED WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON α-2A PLUS RIBAVIRIN UPON RELAPSE PP - 2007 Hyun Yang METRONOMIC CHEMOTHERAPY COMPARED WITH CONVENTIONAL TRANSCATHETER ARTERIAL CHEMOEMBOLIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA WITH POOR LIVER FUNCTION. PP - 2010 Huiying Rao A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED, OPEN LABEL, MULTICENTER STUDY ON RE-TREATMENT FOR NON-RESPONSIVE CHINESE CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS TREATED WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON α-2A PLUS RIBAVIRIN USEFULNESS OF CONTRAST-ENHANCED ULTRASOUND WITH PERFLUOROBUTANE MICROBUBBLE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF RECURRENT HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER RADICAL TREATMENT THE ROLE OF 18F-FDG PET-CT IN PREDICTION OF PROGRESSION-FREE SURVIVAL AFTER YTTRIUM-90 RADIOEMBOLIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 2015 Wonseok Kang PP - 2018 Mehmet Bayram PP - 2019 Hikmet Akkız ASSOCIATION BETWEEN IL28B GENE RS8099917 POLYMORPHISM AND SVR IN TURKISH PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1 PP - 2020 Jonathan Lee VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AMONG LIVER TRANSPLANT PATIENTS: PREVALANCE, PREDICTIVE FACTORS, ADVERSE OUTCOMES AND REPLACEMENT DOSES REQUIRED PP - 2021 Chia-Yen Dai LONG TERM SURVIVAL ANALYSIS OF PATIENTS WITH SINGLE HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA PP - 2023 Dae Sung Lee PARTIAL SPLEEN EMBOLIZATION IN PATIENTS WITH THROMBOCYTOPENIA ACCOMPANIED BY LIVER CIRRHOSIS, COMPARED TO CONTROL GROUP PP - 2027 Ayako Mine PP - 2036 Drnidasajid Sajid PP - 2039 Mohammad Faiz Ahmad Khondaker PP - 2041 Banu Bayraktar PP - 2043 Kai Deng PP - 2046 Dr Muhammad Imran Imran FIRST WEEK HCV RNA LEVEL UNDER THE PEGYLATED INTERFERON AND RIBAVIRIN TREATMENT PREDICTS SUSTAINED VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE THE PRELIMINARY STUDY OF LONG TERM ADMINISTRATION OF TOLVAPTAN FOR REFRACTORY ASCITES DUE TO LIVER CIRRHOSIS PEGYLATED INTERFERON RELATED THYROIDAL DYSFUNCTION IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS PREDICTION OF OESOPHAGEAL VARICES BY MEASURING BLOOD AMMONIA LEVEL IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS. CONFIRMATION AND EVALUATION OF ELECSYS ANTI-HCV II ASSAY POSITIVITIES BY INNO-LIA HCV SCORE AND HCV-RNA ASSAYS MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES TARGETING NOVEL EPITOPES OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS ENVELOPE GLYCOPROTEIN PRECLUDES VIRUS INFECTION IN VITRO FREQUENCY OF THYROIDAL DYSFUNCTION IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C SERO POSITIVES DETECTION OF NS5B C316N—A RESISTANT MUTATION TO SOFOSBUVIR IN TREATMENT-NAÏVE GENOTYPE 1B HCV INFECTED PATIENTS USING ULTRA-DEEP SEQUENCING PP - 2047 Ye Wang PP - 2048 Premashis Kar EXPRESSION ANALYSIS OF PROTEINS INDUCING INTERFERON IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS PP - 2050 Wei Zhang IDENTIFICATION OF SUSCEPTIBILITY LOCI FOR TYPE 2 DIABETES IN HEPATITIS C VIRUS INFECTION PP - 2051 Murat Pekgöz PP - 2052 Cuneyt Kayaalp PP - 2055 Hale Gokcan CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR INDUCED PAIN SYNDROME IN LIVER TRANSPLANT PATIENT PP - 2056 Gloria Chan ASIAN PATIENTS UNDERGOING COLONOSCOPY ASSESSMENT FOR PRE-LIVER TRANSPLANT WORK UP WERE FOUND TO HAVE A HIGHER INCIDENCE OF COLONIC POLYPS AND ADVANCED NEOPLASIA THAN GENERAL POPULATION PP - 2058 Pisit Tangkijvanich PP - 2059 Dipu Bharali PP - 2061 Nobuhito Taniki RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION IN VERY ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH LIVER TUMORS PP - 2065 Awinash Kumar N-ACETYL CYSTEINE IS INEFFECTIVE IN PREVENTING ISCHEMIC HEPATITIS FOLLOWING VARICEAL BLEED IN CIRRHOTICS: INTERIM ANALYSIS OF A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL PP - 2067 Tanvi Khera THE EFFECTIVITY AND SAFETY OF TRIPLE THERAPY (TELAPREVIR, PEGILE-INTERFERON ALFA AND RIBAVIRIN) IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS-C: A SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE FROM TURKEY RETAINED FOREIGN BODY IN A TRANSPLANTED LIVER THE PATATIN-LIKE PHOSPHOLIPASE DOMAIN-CONTAINING PROTEIN 3 (PNPLA3) POLYMORPHISM IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: RELATION WITH THE ETIOLOGY OF LIVER DISEASE EXPRESSION AND SIGNIFICANCE OF MICRO RNA-21 IN HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA STUDYING EVOLUTIONARY CONSTRAINTS ON HEPATITIS C VIRUS REPLICATION VIA ANALYSIS OF SERINE CODON USAGE PP - 2069 Syed Abul Foez Foez VALUE OF ASCITIC FLUID CHOLESTEROL TO DIFFERENTIATE CIRRHOTIC FROM NON-CIRRHOTIC ASCITES. PP - 2070 M A Rahim PP - 2076 Rakhi Maiwall AKI PERSISTENCE AT 48 HOURS PREDICTS MORTALITY IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE ON CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE PROVIDED THE PEAK CREATININE IS ABOVE 1.14MG/DL PP - 2078 Firdevs Topal THE EFFECT OF INSULIN RESISTANCE ON ERVR IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS UNDER TREATMENT WITH TELEPREVIR TREATMENT PP - 2079 Sabite Kacar DEVELOPMENT OF MALIGNANCY AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: A CASE SERIES PP - 2081 Sabite Kacar DEVELOPMENT OF MALIGNANCY AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION: A CASE SERIES PP - 2086 Fatma Ekşi Polat PP - 2090 Segey Lepkov THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH EXTRAHEPATIC MANIFESTATIONS OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C - HEPATITIS C INDOLENT LYMPHOMA ASSOCIATED (IL + C) PP - 2092 Segey Lepkov THE EFFECTIVENESS OF THERAPY IN PATIENTS WITH EXTRAHEPATIC MANIFESTATIONS OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C - HEPATITIS C INDOLENT LYMPHOMA ASSOCIATED (IL + C) PP - 2093 Kenich Kitada EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF SIMEPREVIR PLUS REDUCED DOSAGE OF PEGYLATED INTERFERONα2B AND RIBAVIRIN IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH TREATMENT-EXPERIENCED HCV GENOTYPE 1B. PP - 2094 Kazutaka Kurokohchi PP - 2095 Yu Rim Lee CORRELATION OF ASCITIC FLUID AND VENOUS BLOOD ELECTROLYTES IN CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS CHANGING OF HEPATITIS C GENOTYPES IN ISTANBUL SEQUENTIAL THERAPY (PEI-RFA → PELIT → IVR) FOR LARGE SIZED ADVANCED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA. PROGNOSTIC FACTORS AFFECTING TREATMENT OUTCOMES OF ACUTE VARICEAL BLEEDING IN PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA: A SINGLE CENTER PROSPECTIVE STUDY PP - 2098 Rikako Kinoshita CLINICOPATHOLOGIC FEATURE OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA SURVIVING FOR MORE THAN TEN YEARS PP - 2103 Tae Yoo PP - 2104 Eslam Habba PP - 2108 Mohamed Elateek PP - 2119 Hussien Elsiesy PP - 2124 Xuqing Zhang CHANGING ETIOLOGIES AND OUTCOME OF LIVER FAILURE IN SOUTHWEST CHINA PP - 2125 Emine Parlak THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALFA LEVEL AND HEPATIC ACTIVITY INDEX IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PP - 2132 Şükrü Arslan A RARE CAUSE OF LIVER FAILURE AFTER RIGHT HEPATECTOMY: PARTIAL LEFT LOBULE ROTATION PP - 2138 Xheni Deda ETIOLOGY AND NATURAL COURSE OF END-STAGE LIVER DISEASE IN THE REAL WORLD SETTING PP - 2141 Yu-Yong Jiang PP - 2142 Hanefi Cem Gul RESEARCH OF THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN PARAOXONASE-1 GENE POLYMORPHISM AND RESPONSE FOR THE MEDICAL TREATMENT OF THE PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION PP - 2146 Meltem Ergun EFFICACY AND LONG TERM SAFETY OF GASTRIC VARICEAL OBLITERATION USING N-BUTYL-2-CYANOACRYLATE IN PATIENTS WITH ACUTE GASTRIC VARICEAL HEMORRHAGE: AN EXPERIENCE FROM TURKEY IMPACT OF HBV DNA LEVEL & ANTIVIRAL AGENT ON THE RECURRENCE OF PATIENTS AFTER LIVER RESECTION FOR HEPATITIS B VIRUS–RELATED HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA RISK FACTORS FOR RECURRENCE OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA AFTER RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION IN A COHORT OF EGYPTIAN PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS-INDUCED CIRRHOSIS: A DOUBLE CENTER ANALYSIS. ASSESSMENT OF PATHOLOGICAL RESPONSE IN NON VIRULOGICAL RESPONDERS TO IFN/REBAVIRIN THERAPY PLASMAPHARESIS, INTRAVENOUS IMMUNOGLOBULIN AND RITUXIMAB SUCCESSFULLY TREAT RECURRENT PROGRESSIVE FAMILIAL INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS TYPE 2 AFTER LIVER TRANSPLANTATION A CASE REPORT ABOUT RIBAVIRIN INDUCED EXCESS IRON ACCUMULATION IN CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PP - 2148 Ahmad Nawaz RIFAXIMIN VERSUS PLACEBO IN REDUCING THE RISK OF CLINICALLY OVERT HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY RECURRENCE IN PATIENTS HAVING CIRRHOSIS OF LIVER. PP - 2149 Ahmet Yozgat EXPERIENCE OF HCV TREATMENT IN LAST TWO YEARS AT ANKARA NUMUNE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL PP - 2150 Hakki Polat SPLENIC EMBOLIZATION MAY BE AN OPTION TO OVERCOME THROMBOCYTOPENIA INTERFERING WITH TRIPLE THERAPY IN HCV (+) CIRRHOTIC PATIENTS: A CASE REPORT. PP - 2164 Andri Sanityoso ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SNP IL-28B AND SUSTAINED VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE AND ITS RELATION WITH EXPRESSION OF INTERFERON LAMBDA AND INTERFERON LAMBDA RECEPTOR IN LIVER TISSUES OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C PATIENTS TREATED WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON-Α2 AND RIBAVIRIN PP - 2165 Chih-Ming Lin CHADS2 SCORES IN THE PREDICTION OF ISCHEMIC STROKE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION PP - 2166 Hikmet Akkız ASSOCIATION BETWEEN ITPA GENE RS1127354 POLYMORPHISM AND RBV-INDUCED ANEMIA IN TURKISH PATIENTS WITH HEPATITIS C VIRUS GENOTYPE 1 PP - 2171 Güray Can NON-INVASIVE PREDICTORS OF ESOPHAGEAL VARICES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS ASSOCIATED CIRRHOSIS PP - 2175 Preetam Nath CLINICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND PREVALENCE OF METABOLIC RISK FACTORS IN PATIENTS WITH CRYPTOGENIC CIRRHOSIS: A CASE CONTROL STUDY PP - 2178 Gokhan Gungor PP - 2182 Inna Vengher THE IMPACT OF THE AFFECTIVE STATE ON THE SATISFACTION REGARDING TREATMENT OUTCOMES IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC VIRAL HEPATITIS PP - 2183 Hikmet Akkız EFFICACY OF PEGYLATED INTERFERON ALPHA AND RIBAVIRIN TREATMENT ON THE RISK OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC HEPATITIS C: A PROSPECTIVE STUDY PP - 2185 Shilei Xu POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF ANEMIA IN HEPATORENAL SYNDROME THE INFLUENCE OF SIROLIMUS-BASED IMMNOSUPPRESSION IN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN THE MILAN CRITERIA PP - 2186 Natalia Taran LIVER TRANSPLANT EXPERIENCE IN REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA PP - 2188 Aysun Yalci PP - 2189 Shilei Xu SURVIVAL ANALYSIS OF SIROLIMUS-BASED IMMNOSUPPRESSION IN LIVER TRANSPLANTATION FOR PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA BEYOND UCSF CRITERIA PP - 2195 M Yakut DIAGNOSTIC AND PROGNOSTIC ROLE OF SERUM IL-6 IN MALIGN TRANSFORMATION OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS PP - 2197 N. Ormeci PP - 2205 Ahmed Abdulghany PP - 2207 Aysun Yalci PP - 2208 Dılıp Sharma PP - 2214 Simten Malhan PP - 2215 Yinjie Gao PP - 2220 Ming-Lun Yeh PP - 2222 Ibrahim Mostafa MUCORMYCOSIS IN LIVER TANSPLANT RECIPIENTS:CASE REPORT IS ETIOLOGIC PROFILE OF THE LIVER CIRRHOSIS DIFFERENT THAN WORLDWIDE IN TURKEY? ESOPHAGEAL VARICES AS AN ADDITIONAL SITE FOR PLATELET SEQUESTRATION, EFFECT OF VARICEAL ERADICATION ON PLATELET COUNT SUSTAINED VIROLOGICAL RESPONSE WITH SHORT-TERM TELAPREVIR TREATMENT: A CASE REPORT VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY IN PATIENTS OF LIVER CIRRHOSIS: A NEPALESE STUDY ECONOMIC BURDEN OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C AND ITS COMPLICATIONS IN TURKEY CHANGES IN FOXP3+ REGULATORY T CELLS AND INTERLEUKIN- 17-PRODUCING T HELPER CELLS IN DE NOVO HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION AFTER ORTHOTOPIC LIVER TRANSPLANTATION PERSONALIZED THERAPY OF CHRONIC HEPATITIS C AND B CO-INFECTED PATIENTS WITH PEGYLATED INTERFERON PLUS RIBAVIRIN: A RANDOMIZED STUDY PILOT STUDY TO DETERMINE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF COMBINING BOCEPREVIR WITH PEGINTERFERON ALFA-2B AND RIBAVIRIN IN TREATMENT-NAIVE PATIENTS WITH GENOTYPE 4 CHRONIC HEPATITIS C INFECTION PP - 2225 Surim Park PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF NICOTINE AGAINST ACETAMINOPHEN-INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY PP - 2228 Shalini Bansal* PP - 2233 Ramin Farajpour PP - 2237 Zuxiong Huang PP - 2241 Tarek Korah TREATMENT OF REFRACTORY ASCITES PP - 2243 Huiguo Ding MEASUREMENT OF SERUM PROCALCITONIN LEVELS FOR THE EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF SPONTANEOUS BACTERIAL PERITONITIS IN PATIENTS WITH DECOMPENSATED LIVER CIRRHOSIS PP - 2244 Resat Ozaras REAL LIFE CHARACHTERISTICS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS TREATMENT: TURKEY’S RESULTS OF PEGBASE STUDY PP - 2245 İftihar Köksal BASELINE CHARACHTERISTICS OF HEPATITIS C VIRUS PATIENTS IN TURKEY: THE RESULTS OF PEG-BASE COHORT PP - 2246 Mehmet Demir REAL LIFE SAFETY DATA OF TELAPREVIR-CONTAINING HEPATITIS C VIRUS THERAPY IN TURKEY: THE RESULTS OF PEG-BASE COHORT PP - 2247 Mara Panlilio CLINICAL PROFILE, PROGNOSTIC FACTORS, AND SURVIVAL OF PATIENTS WITH HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA IN TWO PHILIPPINE TERTIARY CENTERS HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA MOLECULAR SUBCLASS AS A POTENTIAL PREDICTIVE BIOMARKER OF DRUG RESPONSE HEPATITIS C VIRUS ASSOCIATED MIXED CRYOGLOBULINAEMIA ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN HEPATITIS B-RELATED ACUTE-ON-CHRONIC LIVER FAILURE WITHOUT PREEXISTING LIVER CIRRHOSIS