A multicenter study led by UC Davis Health has tested a new treatment designed to improve care for people with a rare liver ...

Mirum Pharmaceuticals’ MIRM revenue base is largely supported by its lead product, Livmarli (maralixibat), which has been ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists for patients with diabetes was not associated with an increased risk for acute pancreatitis, a multicenter analysis found. (American Journal of Gastroenterology) Allogeneic ...

Although PSC has no cure, you can manage liver damage with early diagnosis and treatment. Here’s how PSC and UC are connected, and what you can do if you have both. Like UC, PSC is a chronic ...

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, Vol. 45, No. 1 (March 2014), pp. 143-147 (5 pages) An adult male Amur tiger (Panthera tigris altaica) with confirmed inflammatory bowel disease developed acute ...

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) occurs either from portosystemic shunting 3 or is caused by hepatic lipidosis from amino acid imbalance. HE manifests as ptyalism, dullness, ataxia, and/or seizures.4 ...

Acute pain is sharp, sudden, and short-lived discomfort. It typically lasts only a brief time. Though it may not be serious, it could point to an underlying problem in some cases. Acute pain comes on ...

Sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis, which is now called primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), are chronic cholestatic liver diseases, but they differ in their causes, affected bile ...

Acute cholangitis (AC) is an infectious disease arising from either partial or complete obstruction within the biliary system. According to recent international clinical guidelines, 1 the diagnostic ...

Content developed independently by our editors and supported by our partners. Carrington Garvin had been living the fun-packed life of a typical 21-year-old in Las Vegas—dating, working for a gaming ...