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How to pronounce cholestasis in English?

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Synonyms acholia
Type of disorder, upset

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Therefore, nevirapine toxicity was felt to be the most likely cause of cholestasis and VBDS.
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The resulting blockage causes cholestasis, a kind of liver damage.
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At the edge of the fibrotic zone cholestasis may be present.
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What's more, the project was about a condition called obstetric cholestasis, which I already knew a bit about.
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Surprisingly, Kupffer cells did not appear to play a major role in the pathological changes caused by cholestasis.
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Other potential hepatobiliary dysfunctions include steatosis, steatohepatitis, cholestasis, and cholelithiasis.
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Cholestasis, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and toxic epidermal necrolysis are some other rare side-effects that may occur.
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Therefore, VBDS should be considered in all HIV patients with chronic cholestasis, especially those with a history of nevirapine use.
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Hepatoprotective effects of green tea against carbon tetrachloride, cholestasis and alcohol induced liver fibrosis were reported in many studies.
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More examples
  • Acholia: a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed
  • In medicine, cholestasis is a condition where bile cannot flow from the liver to the duodenum. The two basic distinctions are an obstructive type of cholestasis where there is a mechanical blockage in the duct system such as can occur from a gallstone or malignancy and metabolic types of ...
  • Blocked bile ducts often caused by gallstones.
  • Any condition in which the release of bile from the liver is blocked. The blockage can occur in the liver (intrahepatic cholestasis) or in the bile ducts (extrahepatic cholestasis).
  • Blockage or suppression of bile flow, from either intrahepatic or extrahepatic causes.
  • A reduction or stoppage of bile flow between the liver and the upper part of the small intestine.
  • Impairment of bile flow due to obstruction in small bile ducts (intrahepatic cholestasis) or obstruction in large bile ducts (extrahepatic cholestasis).
  • Poor or blocked bile flow out of the liver.
  • Condition affecting the liver resulting from stagnation of bile in thesmall bile ducts which leads to a characteristic type of jaundice and to liver disease.