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Merck Manual: Liver and Gallbladder Disorders - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10.html
Includes discussions of various specific conditions and information on symptoms and clinical manifestations of early and advanced liver disease. |
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It's Dangerous To Ignore Your Liver - http://www.yourliver.org
Offers information about risk factors and liver wellness. Download factsheets, order free brochures, or email a question. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver_disease - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver_disease
Explains the anatomy of this organ, physiology, diseases, transplantation, and offers internal links. |
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Liver Disease: Frequently Asked Questions - http://www.uihealthcare.com/topics/medicaldepartments/internalmedicine/liverdisease/index.html
Includes information on symptoms, alcohol usage, hepatitis, cirrhosis, drug- and medication-related problems, reversing damage, and vaccines. |
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Liverdisease.com - http://liverdisease.com/
Expansion of knowledge to the public on topics devoted to hepatitis and other liver diseases. |
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What are the Diseases that Affect the Liver? - http://www.liverfoundation.org/education/info/
Details causes and symptoms of liver diseases that occur in children and adults. |
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About Your Liver - http://www.britishlivertrust.org.uk/home/the-liver.aspx
British Liver Trust explains the location of the liver and related organs, some of the many functions, and what can go wrong. |
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The Progression of Liver Disease - http://www.liverfoundation.org/education/info/progression/
Explains the common progression of virtually all liver diseases. Includes healthy, inflammation, fibrosis, cirrhosis, and liver failure. |
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Jaundice - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch135/ch135b.html
Discusses the causes, symptoms, and treatment of this condition associated with liver disease. |
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Dr. Wu's Liver Diseases - http://olddoc.tmu.edu.tw/chiaungo/profes/
Information on hepatic diseases with a focus on viral hepatitis. Includes web sites for medical students, and information and review articles on hepatology. |
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Cholestasis - http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch135/ch135c.html
Section of the Merck Manual describes this condition, associated with liver disease, including causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
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Medicinenet.com: Liver Overview - http://www.medicinenet.com/liver/focus.htm
Information about the liver, including diseases and conditions, medications, doctor's views and responses, and health facts. |
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Medications and the Liver/Hepatitis - http://www.liverdisease.com/medications_hepatitis.html
Clinical article explains how medications may cause liver damage. Includes chart by age and substance. |
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Congenital Hyperbilirubinemia - http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-3.htm
Section of textbook chapter gives brief overview of four conjugated and unconjugated syndromes. |
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Liver Disease - http://uimc.discoveryhospital.com/main.php?id=3307
University of Illinois Medical Center explains liver function, disease signs and symptoms, causes and risks, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and side effects. |
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Liver Diseases in Middle East - http://www.liverme.org
Provides detailed information about the liver, diseases, surgery, procedures, and transplant. |
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Vascular Disorders of the Liver - http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/chapter14/14-18.htm
Description of four vein-related disorders and conditions that can cause harm to the liver. |
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Inherited Liver Disease - http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/chapter14/14-8.htm
Medical textbook information about hemochromatosis, alpha1-antitrypsin deficiency, and Wilson's Disease. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. |
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Hepatorenal Syndrome - http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-14.htm
Textbook explanation of advancing kidney failure as caused by liver disease. Includes diagnosis and treatment information. |
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Cholestasis - http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-9.htm
Textbook section describes causes and symptoms of intra- and extrahepatic cholestasis. Includes diagnosis and management of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis. |
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Liver Diseases - http://www.gastro.com/Gastro/liverdisease.aspx
Collection of brief descriptions outlining liver diseases, from Gastroenterology Consultants, PC. |
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Drug-Induced Liver Disease - http://gastroresource.com/GITextbook/en/Chapter14/14-7.htm
Section of textbook chapter details types of acute, cholestatic, chronic, and miscellaneous hepatic drug reactions. |
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50 Ways to Love Your Liver - http://www.doctoryourself.com/liver_15_ways.html
Humorous list of tips for maintaining a healthy liver, told from the liver's point of view. |
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Diet For Liver Disease - http://uimc.discoveryhospital.com/main.php?id=1896
Provides information on what the liver does and how diet effects those with liver disease. |
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Baylor College of Medicine: Liver Disease - http://www.debakeydepartmentofsurgery.org/home/content.cfm?proc_name=Liver%20Disease
Article provides basic facts, symptoms, causes and risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment approach. |