Diseases of the Liver and Biliary System - part 5 pot

... 7 35 Number of infections 0 20 15 10 5 1 2 1 05 1 95 2 85 3 75 4 65 Time after first injection (days) 55 5 6 45 7 35 Fig. 17.12. Efficacy of hepatitis B vaccine. Results of a double- blind trial of the efficacy of ... infectious and their sexual contacts should be vaccinated and Hepatitis B Virus and Hepatitis Delta Virus 293 Number of infections 0 30 25 20...

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... transfer of the ligand and receptor to a lysosome (L) where they are degraded; 3 the receptor and ligand are transferred to a compartment of uncoupling of receptor and ligand (CURL). The receptor and ... macrophages attached to the endothelial lining of the sinusoid, par- ticularly in the peri-portal area. They stain with peroxi- dase. They have microvilli and in...

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... of the ribs. Palmar erythema (liver palms) The hands are warm and the palms bright red in colour, especially the hypothenar and thenar eminences and pulps of the fingers (fig. 6.12). Islets of ... in bone marrow and in reticulo-endothelial cells of the liver. The cells contain deposits of phosphosphingolipid and glucosphingolipid. Clinically the liver an...

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... dilated sub-epithelial and communi- cating veins. Dilated sub-epithelial veins may appear The Portal Venous System and Portal Hypertension 155 Fig. 10.14. Tomography of the mediastinum of a patient ... submucous layer of the lower end of the oesophagus and fundus of the stomach. (b) At the anus, the superior haemorrhoidal vein of the portal system anasto...

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... over the liver increases the venous return and the jugular venous pres- sure rises due to the inability of the failing right heart to handle the increased blood flow. The hepato-jugular reflux is of ... mucus-containing fluid. Genetic defects in transporters The discovery of mutations in some of the trans- porters described above has added to the understand- ing...

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... TIMP-1 and TIMP-2 and produce TIMP-1 and MT1-MMP [41]. Kupffer cells secrete type IV collagenase (MMP-9). The net result of the changes during hepatic injury is increased degrada- tion of the ... to the severity of the liver disease [72]. The extent of the nutritional defect depends on the type of alcoholic, whether of low socio- economic status where prote...

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... enter the intra-hepatic portal system, where they grow rapidly. The extent and severity of chronic liver disease corre- lates with the intensity and duration of egg production and hence with the ... Malignant Liver Tumours 54 1 Fig. 31 .5. HCC in the right lobe. Phonogram of the right lobe of the liver showing a systolic murmur [11]. spread use of imagin...

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... failure with a standard catheter. The intra-hepatic biliary tree, cystic and common bile ducts and gallbladder are filled (fig. 32.11). Changes in the position of the patient and tilting of the screening table ... exaggerated form of Phrygian cap, presumably of the serosal type. The constancy of position of the fundus during contraction and the small size...

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... polycystic disease 58 4–6 clinical features 58 5 cyst fluid 58 5 differential diagnosis 58 5–6 imaging 58 5, 58 6 pathology 58 4, 58 5 prognosis and treatment 58 6 fibropolycystic disease 58 3, 58 4 cystic vein ... hepato-cellular failure 89–91 endocytosis 12, 15 endoscopic biliary endoprosthesis 57 3–6, 57 3, 57 4, 57 5 balloon dilatation 57 5 per-oral cholangioscopy 57 5...

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