Long-term prospective study of the effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on cystic fibrosis-related liver disease.
Title | Long-term prospective study of the effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on cystic fibrosis-related liver disease. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2001 |
Authors | Nousia-Arvanitakis, S., Fotoulaki M., Economou H., Xefteri M., & Galli-Tsinopoulou A. |
Journal | J Clin Gastroenterol |
Volume | 32 |
Issue | 4 |
Pagination | 324-8 |
Date Published | 2001 Apr |
ISSN | 0192-0790 |
Keywords | Adolescent, Adult, Child, Child, Preschool, Cholagogues and Choleretics, Cystic Fibrosis, Female, Humans, Liver Diseases, Liver Function Tests, Longitudinal Studies, Male, Prospective Studies, Treatment Outcome, Ultrasonography, Ursodeoxycholic Acid |
Abstract | GOALS: To evaluate the efficacy of UDCA in arresting the progression of the early multifocal hepatic lesion to overt CF-related NBC. |
DOI | 10.1097/00004836-200104000-00009 |
Alternate Journal | J Clin Gastroenterol |
PubMed ID | 11276276 |