although gastrointestinal bleeding is common, hemobilia due to the rupture of hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm is uncommon. we report a case of hemobilia which was successfully treated via angiography.

primary hepatic lymphoma (phl) was a rare malignancy usually presenting with abdominal pain, malaise, hepatomegaly, b-symptoms, fatigue, nausea, vomiting and jaundice. it mostly involves liver without any palpable lymphadenopathy and leukemia in peripheral blood smear. on july 22, 2014, a 64 year old man presented with abdominal pain localizing in right upper quadrant and fullness from 2 years ...

a 34-year-old hiv positive-man was admitted to the hospital due to fever and abdominal pain. constant and generalized abdominal pain started 3 months prior to admission (pta) in upper quadrants of abdomen followed by mild odynophagia, early satiety and more than 20 kg weight loss since then. intermittent fever begun 7 days pta and cough, sputum and dyspnea started since 5 days pta. his general ...

acute cholangitis (ac) is commonly observed in general practice with different causes. we report a case of recurrent ac caused by anomaly of the right hepatic artery, as a rare underlying condition.

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hydatid disease has a worldwide spreading. the most common site of the disease is the liver, lungs, kidney, bones, and brain. splenic hydatid disease has been reported to constitute 2% to 6% of patients with abdominal hydatid disease. because of the rarity of splenic hydatid disease, the probable concomitance of the liver and splenic hydatid cysts should be taken into consideration by clinician...

introduction and objective: liver is an important body organ without which life is impossible. cyclophosphamide is an alkylating agent widely used as an anti-cancer (“antineoplastic” or “cytotoxic”) chemotherapy drug. the present study aimed to find a suitable antioxidant and examine the effect of vitamin e and selenium on reducing the side effects of cyclophosphamide on liver as a vital organ....

introduction: the principal dose-limiting factor in the use of cisplatin as an antineoplastic drug is its hepatic toxicity. this study was designed to investigate the protective role of taurine against cisplatin-induced hepatic injury. methods: male albino rats (180-220 g) were divided in to 4 groups (n=8) as follows: (1) saline-treated group (2): cisplatin-treated group (10 mg/kg ip) (3): grou...

introduction: bone marrow transplantation is a good therapeutic modality for beta thalassemia. liver complications are one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality following bmt. determination of the factors of liver injury leads to earlier  diagnosis after bmt and improves prognosis. method: we studied 113 major beta thalassemic patients who have been transplanted from 1990- 2000 in bone...

background: bone marrow transplantation is a good therapeutic modality for beta thalassemia. liver complications is one of the major causes of morbidity and mortality following bmt. determination of the factors of liver injury leads to earlier diagnosis after bmt and improves prognosis. materials and methods: we studied 113 major beta thalassemic patients who have been transplanted from 1990- 2...