Intrahepatic Cholestasis after Griseofulvin Administration

Intrahepatic cholestasis after liver transplantation.

Cholestasis is a common sequela of liver transplantation. Although the majority of cases remain subclinical, severe cholestasis may be associated with irreversible liver damage, requiring retransplantation. Therefore, it is essential that clinicians be able to identify and treat the syndromes associated with cholestasis. In this review, we consider causes of intrahepatic cholestasis. These may ...

Health behavior after intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy

Background: Pregnancy is an opportunity to adopt favorable health behaviors. We studied whether intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) promotes favorable health behavior in later life. Design: A prospective controlled cohort study. The method was a questionnaire survey in 2010 among 575 women with ICP and 1374 controls, all having delivered between the years 1969 and 1988 in Tampere Univer...

Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis

Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy.

Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is the most common pregnancy-specific liver disease that typically presents in the third trimester. The clinical features are maternal pruritus in the absence of a rash and deranged liver function tests, including raised serum bile acids. Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes, including spon...

Severe familial intrahepatic cholestasis.

Odievre, M., Gautier, M., Hadchouel, M., and Alagille, D. (1973). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 48, 806. Severe familial intrahepatic cholestasis. Five cases of intrahepatic cholestasis are reported in 4 families in which 7 other children have had the same disease. Cholestasis, beginning before the age of one year, is notable for the absence of lipid retention, evolving by attacks brought o...