CHOLESTATIC LIVER-DISEASES - NEW STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF HEPATOBILIARY AND CHOLESTATIC DISEASES

Citation
Pc. Vandemeeberg et al., CHOLESTATIC LIVER-DISEASES - NEW STRATEGIES FOR PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF HEPATOBILIARY AND CHOLESTATIC DISEASES, Netherlands journal of medicine, 47(1), 1995, pp. 30-35
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
ISSN journal
03002977
Volume
47
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
30 - 35
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-2977(1995)47:1<30:CL-NSF>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Based on the proceedings of the 75th Falk Symposium in Maastricht (The Netherlands) on cholestasis and gallstone disease, recent development s in this field are highlighted. New ideas on bile and gallstone forma tion as well as the effect of cholestasis on the handling of bilirubin and bile salts are presented. Special attention is paid to the latest data concerning ductopenic liver diseases with emphasis on therapy wi th ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA).