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Eosinophils and primary biliary cirrhosis—Stoking the fire?
✍ Scribed by James Neuberger
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 52 KB
- Volume
- 30
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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Eosinophilia is a distinctive feature of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), especially in its early stages. Intriguingly, treatment with ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) ameliorates eosinophilia as well as liver tests in patients with PBC. It remains unknown, however, whether eosinophils in PBC patients ar
The syndrome of primary biliary cirrhosis and limited scleroderma (the CREST syndrome) is described in 22 patients. The syndrome is expanded to include a serologic marker-the anticentromere antibody-and keratoconjunctivitis sicca. The acronym "PACK" (primary biliary cirrhosis, anticentromere antibod