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Cholestasis

Known as: bile obstruction, obstruction bile duct, bile ducts obstructions 
Any condition in which the release of bile from the liver is blocked. The blockage can occur in the liver (intrahepatic cholestasis) or in the bile… 
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Biliary Tract Diseases

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Severe Cholestatic Hepatitis Caused by Thiazolidinediones: Risks Associated with Substituting Rosiglitazone for Troglitazone
Troglitazone maleate (Rezulin) has been associated with severe hepatotoxicity, which led to its withdrawal from the U.S. market… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Fatal Reactivation of Precore Mutant Hepatitis B Virus Associated with Fibrosing Cholestatic Hepatitis after Bone Marrow Transplantation
Liver failure caused by reactivation of hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an uncommon complication of bone marrow transplantation [1-3… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Optimal Palliation of Malignant Bile Duct Obstruction: Experience with Endoscopic 12 French Prostheses
Large-caliber prostheses, 11.5-12 French, were placed in 167 patients (183 attempts, 91% success) presenting with obstructive… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Intracellular bile acid transport in rat liver as visualized by electron microscope autoradiography using a bile acid analogue.
The role of hepatocyte organelles in the intracellular transport and secretion of conjugated bile acids has not been defined… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Bioluminescence measurement of primary bile acids using immobilized 7 alpha-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase: application to serum bile acids.
A simple, rapid, and sensitive bioluminescence method for measuring primary bile acids has been developed and validated. The… 
Review
1982
Review
1982
Intestinal intubation in acute, mechanical small-bowel obstruction.
A review of 100 consecutive patients admitted with simple, mechanical small-bowel obstruction secondary to adhesions and treated… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Ultrasonically guided percutaneous transhepatic bile drainage: a single-step procedure without cholangiography.
Percutaneous transhepatic bile drainage under real-time ultrasonic guidance was performed in 16 patients (21 procedures) without… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Intestinal bypass operation as a treatment for obesity.
The intestinal bypass operation has come into wide use as a method for treating the grossly obese patient. Because it carries… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Studies ontheintestinal flora1 Part IIBacterial flora ofthesmall intestine inpatients with gastrointestinal disorders
SUMMARY The type and distribution of bacteria in the jejunal juice of patients with a variety of gastrointestinal conditions that… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
7α-Hydroxylation of cholestanol by rat liver microsomes
: In a study of the mechanism whereby 5alpha-bile acids are formed from cholestanol, the 7alpha-hydroxylation of cholestanol was…