Primary biliary cirrhosis: Ursodiol effective, but think transplantation sooner

William S. Wilke; Robert L. Carithers, Jr

Primary biliary cirrhosis: Ursodiol effective, but think transplantation sooner

William S. Wilke, MD
William S. Wilke
MD
and Robert L. Carithers Jr, MD
Robert L. Carithers Jr
Professor of medicine, director of the hepatology section, and medical director of the liver transplantation program, University of Washington, Seattle; investigator, US multicenter study on ursodiol therapy for primary biliary cirrhosis.
MD

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
April 1998,
65
(4)
174-176;

ABSTRACT

Ursodiol may slow the progression of primary biliary cirrhosis, but treatment is still mainly palliative, and liver transplantation is the only definitive therapy.

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Primary biliary cirrhosis: Ursodiol effective, but think transplantation sooner

William S. Wilke

William S. Wilke

and Robert L. Carithers Jr

Robert L. Carithers Jr

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Apr 1998,

65

(4)

174-176;

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Primary biliary cirrhosis: Ursodiol effective, but think transplantation sooner

William S. Wilke

William S. Wilke

and Robert L. Carithers Jr

Robert L. Carithers Jr

Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine

Apr 1998,

65

(4)

174-176;

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