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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy or azithromycin-induced intrahepatic cholestasis
Azithromycin-induced liver injury has been rarely reported in adult individuals, let alone in a pregnant woman. Here, we describe the clinical features and outcomes of azithromycin-induced liver injury in a pregnant woman.A 30-year-old pregnant woman presented with generalized pruritus and elevated serum bile acid level (123.6 μmol/L) on day 4 of ...
Han, Baoshi +5 more
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The biochemical diagnosis of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy
Background: Bile acid levels and liver function tests may be normal at presentation in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy. The biochemical results of patients presenting with pruritus typical for intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy were ...
Morton, Adam, Laurie, Josephine
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Decreased expression of breast cancer resistance protein in the duodenum in patients with obstructive cholestasis [PDF]
Background/Aims: The expression of transporters involved in bile acid homeostasis is differentially regulated during obstructive cholestasis. Since the drug efflux transporter breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) is known to transport bile acids, we ...
Beuers, Ulrich +7 more
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Objective. Cystatin C is a very potent inhibitor of cysteine proteinases and, it has been clinically applied as a sensitive marker in monitoring of renal and liver functions.
Mehmet Buyukberber, Dr. +7 more
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Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is a hepatic disorder characterized by pruritus and an elevation in serum bile acid concentrations. While intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy poses little risk for mothers, this condition carries significant risk ...
Richard H. Lee +3 more
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Molecular overview of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis
Cholestasis is a clinical condition resulting from the imapairment of bile flow. This condition could be caused by defects of the hepatocytes, which are responsible for the complex process of bile formation and secretion, and/or caused by defects in the ...
Sriram Amirneni +5 more
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Intrahepatic Cholestasis in Pregnancy: Review of the Literature
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is the most common hepatic disorder related to pregnancy in women. It usually develops within the third trimester of pregnancy and presents with pruritus as well as elevated levels of bile acid and/or alanine ...
Joanna Piechota, W. Jelski
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Background & Aims Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is associated with an increased risk of stillbirth. This study aimed to assess the relationship between bile acid concentrations and fetal cardiac dysfunction in patients with ICP who were or ...
T. Vasavan +21 more
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Intrahepatic cholestasis in chronic liver disease
Cholestasis syndromes are characterized by a reflux of compounds usually excreted with bile. ATP dependent carriers and cytoskeleton proteins guarantee physiological bile flux.
Pezzoli A. +7 more
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Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis
Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC) is a rare cause of cholestasis in children. The disease may start in infancy or early childhood.
Bhatia, Baldev D, Gupta, V, Kumar, M
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