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[Cholestasis and listeriosis in the third trimester of pregnancy].

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Listeriosis is an infection produced by Listeria monocytogenes. It is infrequent and affects people at extreme ages, pregnant women, immunocompromised people and, occasionally, healthy people. Its incidence has increased in recent years and shows a certain tendency to seasonality, increasing in

Higher quality of life after metal stent placement compared with plastic stent placement for malignant extrahepatic bile duct obstruction: a randomized controlled trial.

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OBJECTIVE For palliation of extrahepatic bile duct obstruction, self-expandable metal stents (SEMS) are superior to plastic stents in terms of stent patency and occurrence of stent dysfunction. We assessed health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after stent placement to investigate whether this also

Cholestasis and seizure due to lead toxicity: a case report.

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BACKGROUND Lead poisoning is a major public health risk which may involve major organs. Recently, there have been reports of opioid adulteration with lead in Iran. The following case report is the first of its kind in that intrahepatic cholestasis due to lead toxicity has been described. METHODS A

[Chronic purulent, draining, indolent pancreatic head pancreatitis with extrahepatic cholestasis].

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Over the period of two weeks a 19-year-old man developed gradually increasing painless jaundice with dark urine and light-coloured soft stools (6-7 times daily), as well as loss of appetite, nausea and nagging itch. Biochemical tests indicated marked cholestasis (alkaline phosphatase 800 U/l,

[A case of sustained cholestasis caused by acute A viral hepatitis in Dubin-Johnson syndrome].

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Dubin-Johnson syndrome is a rare clinical entity. It shows intermittent symptoms such as chronic or intermittent jaundice, abdominal pain, weakness, nausea, vomiting, anorexia and diarrhea. Symptoms are precipitated or aggravated by pregnancy, alcoholism, surgical procedures and intercurrent

Atorvastatin-induced prolonged cholestasis with bile duct damage.

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We report a case of acute-onset, long-lasting cholestasis induced by atorvastatin. This antihyperlipidaemic drug was taken for 40 days by a 72-year-old male as a treatment for his mixed dyslipidaemia. At that point, the patient presented with asthenia, nausea, painless icterus, acholic stools and

Acute fatty liver of pregnancy with hypoglycaemia, diabetes insipidus and pancreatitis, preceded by intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.

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We present the case of a 33-year-old woman in her first pregnancy. She presented with pruritus at 34 weeks gestation. A diagnosis of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy was made based on elevated bile acids and elevated liver transaminases. She re-presented 4 days later, jaundiced with abdominal

Intrahepatic cholestasis as a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with pheochromocytoma.

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Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumor of chromaffin cells that secrete catecholamines and several cytokines. The clinical manifestations are protean and may include hypertension, weight loss, sweating, palpitation, headache, anxiety, tremor, nausea, vomiting, and hypercalcemia. The tumor can mimic many

Interventions for treating cholestasis in pregnancy.

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BACKGROUND Obstetric cholestasis has been linked to adverse maternal and fetal/neonatal outcomes. As the pathophysiology is poorly understood, therapies have been empiric. The first version of this review, published in 2001, and including nine randomised controlled trials involving 227 women,

Severe acute cholestatic hepatitis with prolonged cholestasis and bile-duct injury following atorvastatin therapy: a case report.

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We report the case of a patient who exhibited severe acute hepatitis with symptomatic cholestasis for more than 3 months and bile duct injury following the prescription of atorvastatin. After withdrawal the drug, the patient's wellbeing slowly improves and biological features normalize in 4 months.

Evaluating the effectiveness and safety of ursodeoxycholic acid in treatment of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy: A meta-analysis (a prisma-compliant study).

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BACKGROUND Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a specific pregnancy-related disorder without standard medical therapies. Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is the most used medicine, but the efficacy and safety of UDCA remain uncertain. Several meta-analyses had been made to assess the effects

Duodenal Crohn's Disease Complicated by Pancreatitis and Common Bile Duct Obstruction.

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Crohn's disease (CD) is characterized by segmental and transmural involvement of any portion of the gastrointestinal tract from the mouth to the anus. Duodenal CD is a rare clinical entity, with the majority of the patients being symptomless - its diagnosis requires a high level of

Common bile duct obstruction caused by the hydatid daughter cysts.

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Echinococcosis is a human parasitary disease. In 2002, 29 new cases of liver echinococcosis were recorded in Croatia. Liver is the most common site of hydatid cysts. Nine patients with echinoccocal liver disease were operated in our department in 2002. Here we present a case where a patient with

Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis mimicking gallbladder cancer and causing obstructive cholestasis.

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BACKGROUND Xanthogranulomatous cholecystitis (XGC) is a destructive inflammatory disease of the gallbladder that can mimic gallbladder carcinoma. METHODS We present the case of a 35-year-old Hispanic male complaining of right upper quadrant pain and jaundice for 2 months prior to admission. He

Azathioprine-induced hepatitis and cholestasis occurring 1 year after treatment.

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Azathioprine is an immunosuppressive medication used in the management of many autoimmune conditions. Commonly reported adverse effects from azathioprine therapy are nausea and bone marrow suppression, while less common side effects include hepatotoxicity. We present the case of a 47-year-old man

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