Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a liver disorder that occurs in pregnant women, characterized by the build-up of bile acids in the blood and the symptoms include itching. ICP affects ...

Clinical researchers at King's College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ have found a better way to measure the risk of stillbirth for women with a common liver disorder through a simple blood test. The ...

Bile duct cancer is identified, diagnosed, and staged with the help of tests that analyze bile ducts and neighboring organs. To find, diagnose, and confirm bile duct cancer, several different tests ...

When patients develop a narrowing or blockage in the bile ducts—the tubes connecting the liver, gallbladder and intestines—physicians must determine whether the cause is cancer or a benign condition.

Pain in your upper right belly a couple of hours after a large or fatty meal is one of the first signs that you may have gallstones. To figure it out, your doctor may want you to have a test called a ...

A bile test that can detect a dangerous condition in pregnant women now available at Latifa Hospital can save lives of newborn Add as a preferred source on Google Dubai: A new test that can prevent ...

A bile duct obstruction is when one of the ducts that carry bile from the liver to the intestine becomes blocked. Symptoms may include nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, and abdominal pain. This ...

Bile acid diarrhoea (BAD) is a prevalent but poorly understood cause of chronic diarrhoea; bile acid malabsorption occurs in ileal disease, but the primary disorder without malabsorption is more ...

NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ and King’s College London Clinical researchers at Guy's and St Thomas' and King's College London have found a better way to measure the risk of ...

Bile duct carcinoma (cholangiocarcinoma) is a cancer of the bile ducts, the tubes that connect the liver and gall bladder to the small intestine. The function of bile ducts is to convey the bile from ...