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50 Ways to Love Your Liver
Humorous list of tips for maintaining a healthy liver, told from the liver's point of view.
http://www.liverfoundation.org/cgi-bin/dbs/articles.cgi?db=articles&uid=default&ID=1021&view_records=1
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Alcoholic Liver Disease
Textbook chapter explains fatty liver, hepatitis, and cirrhosis related to excessive alcohol usage. Includes symptoms and management.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-6.htm
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Ascites
Section of textbook discusses how it occurs, physical changes that aid in diagnosis, early and late complications, and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-12.htm
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Baylor College of Medicine: Liver Disease
Article provides basic facts, symptoms, causes and risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment approach.
http://www.debakeydepartmentofsurgery.org/home/content.cfm?proc_name=Liver%20Disease
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British Liver Trust: About Your Liver
Includes the location of the liver and related organs, some of the many functions, and what can go wrong.
http://www.britishlivertrust.org.uk/content/liver/about.asp
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Cholestasis
Textbook section describes causes and symptoms of intra- and extrahepatic cholestasis. Includes diagnosis and management of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-9.htm
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Congenital Hyperbilirubinemia
Section of textbook chapter gives brief overview of four conjugated and unconjugated syndromes.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-3.htm
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Diseases of the Liver
Offers links to information on liver diseases, articles, books and other liver-related resources.
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/dept/gi/disliv.html
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Drug-Induced Liver Disease
Section of textbook chapter details types of acute, cholestatic, chronic, and miscellaneous hepatic drug reactions.
http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-7.htm
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