Biliary atresia, a progressive sclerosis of the extrahepatic biliary tree that occurs only within ... for over half of children who undergo liver transplantation. In biliary atresia, a number ...

Microbiological bile analysis might, however, have a role in patients with complications of orthotopic liver transplantation ... Adequate drainage of the biliary tree remains the primary goal ...

surgical trauma to the bile duct and ischemic injury to the biliary tree in liver allografts. SSC may also follow intra-arterial chemotherapy. Sclerosing cholangitis in critically ill patients is ...

If this continues, it can lead to serious liver problems and even liver failure. Primary biliary cholangitis, formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is an autoimmune disease that causes ...

The liver is one of the body’s most vital organs, working tirelessly behind the scenes to detoxify, regulate metabolism, ...

The Biliary Epigenetics and Regenerative Medicine Lab of Robert C. Huebert, M.D., includes research programs and a biobank containing stem cells from patients with liver disease.

Since September 1995, the UAB Liver Center has pioneered new treatments for liver and biliary tract disease. We offer specialized care through outpatient clinics and our inpatient hepatology service ...