Treatment of resistant pruritus from cholestasis with albumin dialysis: Combined analysis of patients from three centers

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 307-312

  Parés, Albert ^a   Herrera, Manuel ^b   Avilés, Juan ^c   Sanz, Miquel ^a   Mas, Antoni ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO NUESTRA SEÑORA DE CANDELARIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bile acids; Liver graft rejection; Primary biliary cirrhosis

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BILE ACID; BILIRUBIN; CHOLESTEROL; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; ALBUMINOID; DIALYSIS FLUID;

ADULT; ALBUMIN DIALYSIS; ARTICLE; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER GRAFT REJECTION; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; BLOOD; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPLICATION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMOFILTRATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ALBUMINS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIALYSIS SOLUTIONS; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEMOFILTRATION; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRURITUS; RENAL DIALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955307928     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2010.02.031     Document Type: Article

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