As patients come into clinic and receive appropriate follow-up, we can hopefully find ways to mitigate the increase in alcoholic hepatitis, said Nancy Reau, MD, section chief of hepatology at Rush ...

Adding prophylactic antibiotic therapy to prednisolone does not improve survival in patients hospitalized with severe alcohol-related hepatitis, new research shows. In a double-blind randomized ...

Pentoxifylline, an anti–tumor necrosis factor alpha agent, did not improve survival outcomes in patients with severe alcohol-associated hepatitis complicated by acute kidney injury (AKI). Severe ...

Hepatitis linked to alcohol, the most severe form of alcohol-associated liver disease, is increasingly prevalent, severe, and likely to involve emergency departments, according to a new analysis. The ...

Research scientists from the Indiana University School of Medicine and Regenstrief Institute have found that individuals with a parent who died from liver disease face more than double the risk of ...

A recent study published in the journal Medical Clinics of North America discussed the diagnosis, treatment, and pathophysiology of alcoholic hepatitis (AH). AH is characterized by aggravating or ...

A boom in alcohol sales during the pandemic appears to have had dire consequences for some as hospital admissions for alcohol-related hepatitis, a life-threatening liver inflammation, increased ...

A combination of possible factors could be contributing to a recent uptick in hospitalizations for alcoholic cirrhosis of the liver, said Nancy Reau, MD, section chief of hepatology at Rush University ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Women were more likely to develop cirrhosis compared ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. “You have to realize alcoholic liver disease, especially ...

Hepatitis can go unnoticed for years – which is why it is important to continue to raise awareness about its effects and how to recognise it. World Hepatitis Day is held on July 28 – and ahead of the ...