Bylvay eases itch over long term in PFIC, Alagille syndrome patients
Nearly 1.5 years of treatment with Bylvay (odevixibat) effectively reduces itching and liver…
Cholestasis
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Cholestasis overview: What you need to know
Cholestasis is a medical term that’s used to describe a slowing or stalling of bile flow out of the liver. Bile is a yellow-greenish fluid produced by the liver that helps to break down certain fatty molecules and proteins into smaller pieces during digestion. It also carries certain waste products from the liver into the intestines to be excreted in feces.
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Cholestasis treatment and management options
Cholestasis treatment options aim to restore the normal flow of the digestive fluid bile through the bile ducts, a series of tubes that carry the sticky yellow-greenish fluid out of the liver where it's made and to the small intestine.
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High urine protein may be common sign of ICP, study finds
About 1 in 3 pregnant women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP), the…
PFIC caused by USP53 usually mild form of liver disease: Study
Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) caused by mutations in the USP53 gene results…
