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Bronchiectasis

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
16 year old female house lady came in OPD with the presenting complaints of: • Fever off and on low grade for one year • Productive Cough with copious   sputum for one year. • Shortness of breath gradually increase over the period of one year. • Rec ...

read more 16 year old female house lady came in OPD with the presenting complaints of: • Fever off and on low grade for one year • Productive Cough with copious   sputum for one year. • Shortness of breath gradually increase over the period of one year. • Rec read more Wed Oct 2007 Wed Oct 2007

Young Immunosupressed Male S/P Renal Transplant

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
 64 Yrs. Old female from Gilgit admitted through clinic on 11-06-2007 for the work up of  Fever———– 4-6 months  Abdominal Pain and Jaundice———- 1 month In Gilgit she was being treated for genitourinary tuberculosis without any documentary evidence and was started on ...

read more  64 Yrs. Old female from Gilgit admitted through clinic on 11-06-2007 for the work up of  Fever———– 4-6 months  Abdominal Pain and Jaundice———- 1 month In Gilgit she was being treated for genitourinary tuberculosis without any documentary evidence and was started on read more Wed Oct 2007 Wed Oct 2007

Postoperative Complications Of Living Right Liver Donors

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
More than 78 percent of living right liver donors experienced post-operative complications, according to a new study that uses a replicable complication classification system. Most of the complications were minor, though some were more serious. The full findings are published in Liver Transplantatio ...

read more More than 78 percent of living right liver donors experienced post-operative complications, according to a new study that uses a replicable complication classification system. Most of the complications were minor, though some were more serious. The full findings are published in Liver Transplantatio read more Sun Jun 2007 Sun Jun 2007

A Closer Look At Pain And Hepatitis C: Preliminary Data From A Veteran Population

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Many veterans who have hepatitis C also experience pain. Researchers are learning how to care for patientswho experience hepatitis C and pain. They are also learning how hepatitis C and pain can affect patients' lives. We review research on the relationship between hepatitis C and pain. We also pres ...

read more Many veterans who have hepatitis C also experience pain. Researchers are learning how to care for patientswho experience hepatitis C and pain. They are also learning how hepatitis C and pain can affect patients' lives. We review research on the relationship between hepatitis C and pain. We also pres read more Fri Jun 2007 Fri Jun 2007

Noninvasive Liver Diagnoses Possible With New Mayo Clinic MRI Technology

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Two recent Mayo Clinic studies have found that magnetic resonance elastography (MRE), a new imaging technique invented at Mayo Clinic, is an accurate tool for non-invasive diagnosis of liver diseases. The findings were presented this week at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medici ...

read more Two recent Mayo Clinic studies have found that magnetic resonance elastography (MRE), a new imaging technique invented at Mayo Clinic, is an accurate tool for non-invasive diagnosis of liver diseases. The findings were presented this week at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medici read more Thu May 2007 Thu May 2007

Hepatitis C Cure Announced By VCU Researcher

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
The use of peginterferon alone, or in combination with ribavirin, points to a cure for hepatitis C, the leading cause of cirrhosis, liver cancer and the need for liver transplant, a Virginia Commonwealth University researcher said yesterday.Mitchell Shiffman, M.D. [click link for full article] ...

read more The use of peginterferon alone, or in combination with ribavirin, points to a cure for hepatitis C, the leading cause of cirrhosis, liver cancer and the need for liver transplant, a Virginia Commonwealth University researcher said yesterday.Mitchell Shiffman, M.D. [click link for full article] read more Tue May 2007 Tue May 2007

Could Statins Be A New Option For Hepatitis C Patients?

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Research presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2007 (DDW) demonstrates the potential of statins, important cholesterol management therapies, for improving the management of hepatitis C - a disease that affects nearly four million Americans. Although there have been no new treatments for hepatiti ...

read more Research presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2007 (DDW) demonstrates the potential of statins, important cholesterol management therapies, for improving the management of hepatitis C - a disease that affects nearly four million Americans. Although there have been no new treatments for hepatiti read more Sun May 2007 Sun May 2007

Examining Gene Expression, Drug Compounds And Liver Transplantation

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Hepatitis C not only affects more than 3.9 million Americans, but continues to impact and influence the occurrence of related inflammatory conditions. Research presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2007 (DDW) analyzes advancements in the diagnosis of hepatitis C and therapies available to patien ...

read more Hepatitis C not only affects more than 3.9 million Americans, but continues to impact and influence the occurrence of related inflammatory conditions. Research presented today at Digestive Disease Week 2007 (DDW) analyzes advancements in the diagnosis of hepatitis C and therapies available to patien read more Sun May 2007 Sun May 2007

State-Of-The-Art Fibroscan Technology For Liver Disease Diagnosis Available At The Princess Grace Hospital

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
A new FibroScan machine that uses the latest technology for diagnosing liver damage is now available at the private Princess Grace Hospital in central London. FibroScan uses ultrasound elastography to measure liver stiffness - it is medically accepted that an unhealthy cirrhotic liver is firmer t ...

read more A new FibroScan machine that uses the latest technology for diagnosing liver damage is now available at the private Princess Grace Hospital in central London. FibroScan uses ultrasound elastography to measure liver stiffness - it is medically accepted that an unhealthy cirrhotic liver is firmer t read more Fri May 2007 Fri May 2007

'Blue Collar' Men Have Double The Death Rate From Cirrhosis

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
School of Population Health Professors Jake Najman and Gail Williams and Stockholm University's Professor Robin Room examined death rates among Australian men from liver cirrhosis between 1981 and 2002.Their results are published in the May 2007 edition of the prestigious journal, Drug and Alcohol R ...

read more School of Population Health Professors Jake Najman and Gail Williams and Stockholm University's Professor Robin Room examined death rates among Australian men from liver cirrhosis between 1981 and 2002.Their results are published in the May 2007 edition of the prestigious journal, Drug and Alcohol R read more Wed May 2007 Wed May 2007

Hepatitis C Increases Risk Of Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Hepatitis C infection is associated with an increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (malignancy involving lymphatic tissue) of 20 percent to 30 percent, and a three-fold increase in the risk of another type of lymphoma, according to a study in JAMA.The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is estimat ...

read more Hepatitis C infection is associated with an increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (malignancy involving lymphatic tissue) of 20 percent to 30 percent, and a three-fold increase in the risk of another type of lymphoma, according to a study in JAMA.The prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) is estimat read more Wed May 2007 Wed May 2007

Risk Of Lymphoma Increases With Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
People infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are at an increased risk of developing certain lymphomas (cancers of the lymphatic system), according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National I ...

read more People infected with the hepatitis C virus (HCV) are at an increased risk of developing certain lymphomas (cancers of the lymphatic system), according to a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. Researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National I read more Wed May 2007 Wed May 2007

Double The Death Rate From Cirrhosis For "blue Collar" Men - University Of Queensland

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Australian manual or "blue collar" workers are dying from liver cirrhosis 2.5 times the rate of their "white collar" counterparts, according to a University of Queensland study. School of Population Health Professors Jake Najman and Gail Williams and Stockholm University's Professor Robin Room exa ...

read more Australian manual or read more Sun May 2007 Sun May 2007

Double The Death Rate From Cirrhosis For "blue Collar" Men - University Of Queensland

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Australian manual or "blue collar" workers are dying from liver cirrhosis 2.5 times the rate of their "white collar" counterparts, according to a University of Queensland study. School of Population Health Professors Jake Najman and Gail Williams and Stockholm University's Professor Robin Room exa ...

read more Australian manual or read more Sun May 2007 Sun May 2007

Ronald W. Busuttil Receives American Surgical Association's Highest Honor

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Dr. Ronald W. Busuttil, professor and executive chairman of the UCLA Department of Surgery, has received the American Surgical Association's Medallion for Scientific Achievement, joining a list that includes the nation's most distinguished surgeons.Busuttil, who is internationally recognized for his ...

read more Dr. Ronald W. Busuttil, professor and executive chairman of the UCLA Department of Surgery, has received the American Surgical Association's Medallion for Scientific Achievement, joining a list that includes the nation's most distinguished surgeons.Busuttil, who is internationally recognized for his read more Sun May 2007 Sun May 2007

Ronald W. Busuttil Receives American Surgical Association's Highest Honor

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Dr. Ronald W. Busuttil, professor and executive chairman of the UCLA Department of Surgery, has received the American Surgical Association's Medallion for Scientific Achievement, joining a list that includes the nation's most distinguished surgeons.Busuttil, who is internationally recognized for his ...

read more Dr. Ronald W. Busuttil, professor and executive chairman of the UCLA Department of Surgery, has received the American Surgical Association's Medallion for Scientific Achievement, joining a list that includes the nation's most distinguished surgeons.Busuttil, who is internationally recognized for his read more Sun May 2007 Sun May 2007

'AIM For The B' Public Education Program To Raise Awareness Of Chronic Hepatitis B Among Communities Most Affected By The Disease

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Today, Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Hepatitis B Foundation announced the launch of the fourth annual "AIM for the B: Awareness, Involvement and Mobilization for Chronic Hepatitis B" program, a public education initiative taking place during National Hepatitis B Awareness Week (May 7-11). [click lin ...

read more Today, Bristol-Myers Squibb and the Hepatitis B Foundation announced the launch of the fourth annual read more Tue May 2007 Tue May 2007

CT And MRI Accurate For Pre-transplant Evaluation Of Patients With Cirrhosis

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
CT and MRI are highly accurate at determining which patients would be optimal candidates for liver transplantation, says a recent study.The study evaluated 1,029 cirrhotic patients who underwent liver transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The researchers reviewed the last i ...

read more CT and MRI are highly accurate at determining which patients would be optimal candidates for liver transplantation, says a recent study.The study evaluated 1,029 cirrhotic patients who underwent liver transplantation at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. The researchers reviewed the last i read more Mon May 2007 Mon May 2007

Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation Of Liver Tumors Prove Safe And Effective

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Percutaneous imaging guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hepatocellular carcinoma is a safe and effective technique, with benefits such as reduced post-procedural pain and length of hospital stay, according to a study conducted by researchers from Changi General Hospital in Singapore.Radiofreque ...

read more Percutaneous imaging guided radiofrequency ablation (RFA) of hepatocellular carcinoma is a safe and effective technique, with benefits such as reduced post-procedural pain and length of hospital stay, according to a study conducted by researchers from Changi General Hospital in Singapore.Radiofreque read more Mon May 2007 Mon May 2007

Vascular And Biliary Complications After Liver Transplant Can Be Reliably Diagnosed When Using CE-US

Categorie : Liver Disease / Hepatitis
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CE-US) after a liver transplant is highly accurate in showing vascular as well as biliary complications, according to a recent study.The study consisted of 39 liver transplant recipients who underwent a CE-US exam after developing fluid in the abdomen and/or unclear liv ...

read more Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CE-US) after a liver transplant is highly accurate in showing vascular as well as biliary complications, according to a recent study.The study consisted of 39 liver transplant recipients who underwent a CE-US exam after developing fluid in the abdomen and/or unclear liv read more Sun May 2007 Sun May 2007

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