Immune-mediated liver disease [electronic resource] / Jenny Heathcote.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Gastroenterology and hepatology: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2011Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (38 min.) : color, sound)Other title: Immune mediated liver diseaseSubject(s): Gastroenterology | Liver Diseases | Liver -- immunologyOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Criteria for diagnosis of AILD -- Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH) -- Spectrum of AIH in 2008 -- Differential diagnosis of AIH -- Drugs inducing an AIH-like syndrome -- Diagnosis of Wilson disease Leipzig score -- Steps in management of AIH -- Simplified criteria for diagnosis of AIH -- When to question initiation of AIH treatment -- Screening before Immunosuppressive therapy (IST) for AIH -- Indication for AIH treatment -- Response to immunosuppressive therapy in AIH -- AIH: Treatment regiments for adults -- Standard therapy for AIH -- Preventative measures while on treatment for AIH -- Monitoring required during IST for AIH -- Remission following therapy in AIH -- Remission following IST withdrawal -- AIH: maintenance therapy with Azathioprine -- Treatment failure for AIH -- Primary & secondary sclerosing cholangitis -- Potential pathogenesis in sclerosing cholangitis -- PSC seen with Magnetic Resonance Cholangiography -- Role of ERCP in PSC -- Presenting Features of PSC -- Ulcerative colitis: link to PSC -- PSC with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) -- Survival IBD vs. IBD+PSC -- Causes of death in PSC patients -- Treatment for PSC with Ursodeoxycholic acid -- Why medical therapy fails in PSC -- Recurrent Autoimmune after liver transplant -- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC) -- PBC- physical presentation -- Typical presentation of PBC in 2009 -- Liver transplant in PBC compared to PSC -- Longterm survival in early PBC -- Survival in PBC +/- Biochemical response to Ursodeoxycholic acid -- Survival according to portal/hepatic venous gradient score -- PBC: natural history -- Treatment response and histological change in PBC -- Complications of PBC -- PBC: the drive and the trigger -- PBC cases in first degree relatives -- PBC: genome wide analysis -- The genetic web of autoimmunity.
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