Primary sclerosing cholangitis

YM Lee, MM Kaplan - New England Journal of Medicine, 1995 - Mass Medical Soc
Primary sclerosing cholangitis, a chronic cholestatic liver disease of unknown cause, is
characterized by ongoing inflammation, destruction, and fibrosis of intrahepatic and …

Relationship of extraintestinal involvements in inflammatory bowel disease (new insights into autoimmune pathogenesis)

KM Das - Digestive diseases and sciences, 1999 - Springer
Extraintestinal manifestations in patients withinflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are quite
common (about25%) and careful clinical observation and statisticalanalysis during the last …

Natural history and prognostic factors in 305 Swedish patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis.

U Broome, R Olsson, L Lööf, G Bodemar, R Hultcrantz… - Gut, 1996 - gut.bmj.com
BACKGROUND/AIMS--The course of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is highly variable
and unpredictable. This study describes the natural history and outcome of PSC. These data …

Characterization, outcome, and prognosis in 273 patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis: a single center study

JJW Tischendorf, H Hecker, M Krüger… - Official journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease with
varying severity and progression. This study describes the natural history of PSC patients …

[图书][B] Hepatology Principles and Practice: History· Morphology Biochemistry· Diagnostics Clinic· Therapy

E Kuntz - 2006 - Springer
Metabolic processes utilize a variety of differing and contrasting biochemical routes to
enable synthesis of degradation and activation or deactivation of substances; in addition …

HLA DRB4 0101-restricted immunodominant T cell autoepitope of pyruvate dehydrogenase complex in primary biliary cirrhosis: evidence of molecular mimicry in …

S Shimoda, M Nakamura, H Ishibashi… - The Journal of …, 1995 - rupress.org
We established six T cell clones specific for pyruvate dehydrogenase complex (PDC)-E2
peptides from four different patients with primary biliary cirrhosis using 33 different peptides …

Primary biliary cirrhosis: an orchestrated immune response against epithelial cells

ME Gershwin, AA Ansari, IR Mackay… - Immunological …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an organ‐specific autoimmune disease that predominantly
affects women and is characterized by chronic progressive destruction of small intrahepatic …

Course of Crohn's disease after allogeneic marrow transplantation

SO Lopez–Cubero, KM Sullivan, GB McDonald - Gastroenterology, 1998 - Elsevier
Background & Aims: Remission of several autoimmune diseases has been described after
allogeneic marrow transplantation. The aim of this study was to determine if the natural …

[PDF][PDF] Primary sclerosing cholangitis in 32 children: clinical, laboratory, and radiographic features, with survival analysis

M Wilschanski, P Chait, JA Wade, L Davis… - …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The clinical presentation and outcome of 32 children with primary sclerosing cholangitis
(PSC) are reviewed, the largest North American series. The majority of patients were …

Epidemiology of primary sclerosing cholangitis in Spain

A Escorsell, A Parés, J Rodés, JA Solís-Herruzo… - Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
The incidence of primary sclerosing cholangitis has been estimated on the basis of its
frequent association with ulcerative colitis, but direct epidemiologic studies have not yet …