Drug-induced liver injury (DILI) is a significant concern in clinical practice, arising from medications, herbs, and dietary ...
Bile duct inflammation and scarring, known as cholangiopathies, can disrupt bile flow, leading to liver damage and ...
The clinical picture and course in all these cases were associated with histologic evidence of intrahepatic cholestasis. Only patients with clinical evidence of jaundice and a serum bilirubin ...
More than 1,000 different drugs are thought to cause liver damage and one French study estimated the global annual incidence rate of drug-related liver damage as 8 cases per 100,000 inhabitants ...
Saul J. Karpen, M.D., Ph.D., Texas Children's Liver Center, Department of Pediatrics/GI, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Baylor College of Medicine, One Baylor Plaza ...
Most twin moms have healthy pregnancies and babies. But you're at higher risk for pregnancy complications if you're carrying more than one baby.
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP): This occurs ... particularly with symptoms like jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), seek medical attention immediately. Regular moisturising helps ...
The challenge, Vivekanandan said, is that much of the current technology for identifying jaundice doesn’t do a good job recognizing the condition in babies with more melanin in their skin.