Drug information rounds: ursodiol in patients with parenteral nutrition–associated cholestasis

VAS Luis, IF Btaiche - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To review the role of ursodeoxycholic acid (ursodiol) in treating parenteral
nutrition–associated cholestasis (PNAC). Data Sources: A MEDLINE (1950–May 2007) …

A comprehensive review of hepatic sarcoid

S Deutsch-Link, D Fortuna… - Seminars in Liver …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease, which is characterized by the
development of noncaseating granulomas amid healthy tissue. While most commonly …

Ursodeoxycholic acid therapy in cystic fibrosis liver disease–a retrospective long‐term follow‐up case‐control study

M Kappler, C Espach… - Alimentary …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background The prevention and treatment of liver disease associated with cystic fibrosis
remain a significant unresolved problem. Aim To assess the long‐term effects of continuous …

Parenteral nutrition related hepato-biliary disease in adults

M Raman, JP Allard - Applied Physiology, Nutrition, and …, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
Parenteral nutrition is a life-saving therapy in patients with intestinal failure. One of the major
causes of morbidity and mortality in patients receiving long-term total parenteral nutrition …

[HTML][HTML] Current therapies and novel approaches for biliary diseases

IG Rajapaksha, PW Angus… - World journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Chronic liver diseases that inevitably lead to hepatic fibrosis, cirrhosis and/or hepatocellular
carcinoma have become a major cause of illness and death worldwide. Among them …

Liver disease secondary to intestinal failure

B Abu-Wasel, M Molinari - BioMed Research International, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
IFALD is a common and potentially life‐threatening condition for patients with SBS requiring
long‐term PN. There exists the potential for decreasing its incidence by optimizing the …

Psoriasis treated with ursodeoxycholic acid: three case reports

S Itoh, M Kono, T Akimoto - Clinical and experimental …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We report three Japanese patients with psoriasis vulgaris associated with nonalcoholic fatty
liver disease in which the skin lesions dramatically resolved after treatment of the fatty liver …

COVID-19 and Liver Disease: An Evolving Landscape

K Zhu, O Tsai, D Chahal, T Hussaini… - Seminars in Liver …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in significant worldwide morbidity and mortality. In
this review, we examine the intricate relationships between COVID-19 and liver diseases …

Expert opinion on current therapies for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

C Della Corte, A Alisi, R Iorio, A Alterio… - Expert Opinion on …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly becoming one of most
common liver diseases in industrialized countries owing to the increasing prevalence of …

Fatigue in cholestatic liver disease—a perplexing symptom

D Kumar, RK Tandon - Postgraduate medical journal, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Fatigue is an important symptom and a quality of life determinant in patients with cholestatic
liver disease. The pathogenesis of fatigue is obscure, although alterations in central …