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View Post: Cirrhosis of Liver Prevention And Treatment
21 Nov 2009
Causes of cirrhosis. Some of the important causes of cirrhosis are: Excessive intake of alcohol, chronic hepatitis, autoimmune disease, fatty liver disease, certain drugs, infections, diseases of bile ducts, inherited diseases such as ...
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View Post: Natural Ways of Living: Liver Cirrhosis - Meaning and Causes
23 Nov 2009 by Ram  
Several different diseases can damage or destroy the ducts that carry bile from the liver, causing bile to back up in the liver and leading to cirrhosis. In adults, the most common condition in this category is primary biliary cirrhosis, a disease in which ... Secondary biliary cirrhosis can happen if the ducts are mistakenly tied off or injured during gallbladder surgery. Primary sclerosing cholangitis is another condition that causes damage and scarring of bile ducts. ...
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View Post: What Must You Know About Gallstones?
19 Nov 2009
Gallstones form due to an increased quantity of cholesterol inside the bile, due to biliary tract infections and other assumptions like: hereditary blood disorders and cirrhosis. ... Doctors know that the, bile duct stone complication, symptoms of gallstones are similar to those of appendicitis, pancreatitis, hepatitis, heart attack and ulcers and will perform tests to eliminate these diseases before diagnosing gallstones. PostCategoryIcon Posted in Health & Fitness ...
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View Post: Hepatitis C New Drugs: What Is Liver Cancer? What Causes Liver Cancer?
2 hours ago by Janis and Friends Hepatitis C Blog  
Another type of primary liver cancer is cholangiocarcinoma, which is also known as cancer of the bile duct. Secondary liver cancer. Most cases of liver cancer are known as secondary. It means that the cancer started somewhere else in the body ... Hepatocellular carcinoma is a "..malignant tumor of the liver that develops in the setting of chronic liver disease or cirrhosis. Hepatocellular carcinoma is derived from hepatocytes that are transformed into adenocarcinoma. ...
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View Post: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Basics 3 « Havealittletalk's Blog
17 Nov 2009 by havealittletalk  
the bile ducts to the gallbladder and then the small intestine, where it helps digest fats and fat-soluble vitamins A, D, E, and K. When the bile ducts become damaged from chronic inflammation, bile builds up in the liver, injuring liver tissue. ... Primary biliary cirrhosis is a chronic disease that causes the bile ducts in the liver to become inflamed and damaged and, ultimately, disappear. Injured liver tissue from chronic inflammation and the buildup of bile leads to ...
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View Post: Does your liver need to be revised? The Importance Of Liver Flushing
19 Nov 2009
However, as it is easy to check, each person suffers from heart disease, arthritis, MS, cancer or diabetes, hundreds if not thousands of gallstones blocking the bile ducts of the liver. ... Unless, of course, a certain liver diseases such as liver cirrhosis, this vital organ is rarely as an "offender" for other diseases. The majority of gallstones in the liver and gallbladder consist of the same 'harmless' constituents as part of bile with cholesterol is the main ...
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View Post: Ayurvedic Viewpoint – Problems & Functioning Of Liver , Spleen ...
7 Nov 2009
Alcohol-related disorders, alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis, are more numerous than all other types of diseases of the liver by atleast five to one. Apart from alcohol-and virus-induced liver disease, the liver by congenital defects, vascular, metabolic disorders, ... According to the therapies are on targetMaintenance of the bile ducts, its toning and prevention of infections that help in the therapeutic and prophylactic management of diseases of liver and spleen. ...
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View Post: GALLSTONES
2 Nov 2009 by samuel  
When you eat, food enters the small intestine and the gallbladder contracts and releases bile into the common bile duct. The common bile duct carries bile to the upper part of your small intestine (duodenum), where it helps break down fat ... Pigment gallstones are dark brown or black stones that form when your bile contains too much bilirubin. This may result from having cirrhosis, biliary tract infection, or sickle cell anemia. Problematic gallstones are treatable with ...
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View Post: Cholelithiasis
14 Nov 2009
Gallstones in the gallbladder, an organ that stores bile excreted from the liver formed. Further complications of gallbladder disease is gallstones pancreatitis, gallstone, biliary cirrhosis and cancer of the gallbladder. Gallstones can be as small as ... If the stone does not pass into the duodenum, but continues to block the cystic duct, acute cholecystitis results. Gallstones are relatively rare in children. However, the incidence of cholelithiasis has risen recently. ...
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View Post: ISPUB - Bile composition in patients with noncirrhotic portal ...
5 Nov 2009
Other causes are, Schistosomiasis, veno-occlusive disease and congenital hepatic fibrosis. In the western countries, cirrhosis accounts for more than 90% cases of portal hypertension and EHPVO constitutes less than 5% of cases. ... Portal biliopathy isdefined as abnormalities of the extrahepatic, intrahepatic bile ducts and gall bladder wall in patients with portal hypertension. The abnormalities include strictures of intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts, ...
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