De-novo cholangiocarcinoma in native common bile duct remnant following OLT for primary sclerosing cholangitis

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic, progressive, inflammatory and obstructive disease of the intra- and extra-hepatic bile ducts of unknown etiology. Currently, orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is th...

Clinical decision making in acute Budd Chiari Syndro

Endoscopic band ligation versus propranolol for the primary prophylaxis of variceal bleeding in cirrhotic patients with high risk esophageal varices

Background. Gastroesophageal variceal bleeding is a common complication of portal hypertension. Current guidelines recommend þ-blockers for primary prophylaxis. However, evidence suggests that endoscopic variceal ligatio...

Which is the real genotype distribution of hepatitis C virus infection in Mexico?

Severe acute hepatitis in the dress syndrome: Report of two cases

The DRESS (drug rash, eosinophilia and systemic symptoms) syndrome, also known as DIHS (drug-induced hypersensitivity syndrome), is a severe idiosyncratic reaction to several drugs, mainly antiepileptics and antibiotics,...