See also:
- 50 Ways to Love Your Liver - Humorous list of tips for maintaining a healthy liver, told from the liver's point of view.
- Alcoholic Liver Disease - Textbook chapter explains fatty liver, hepatitis, and cirrhosis related to excessive alcohol usage. Includes symptoms and management.
- American Liver Foundation: Liver Function Tests Factsheet - Explanation of common lab tests used to determine liver health and diagnose specific liver diseases.
- Ascites - Section of textbook discusses how it occurs, physical changes that aid in diagnosis, early and late complications, and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.
- Baylor College of Medicine: Liver Disease - Article provides basic facts, symptoms, causes and risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment approach.
- British Liver Trust: About Your Liver - Includes the location of the liver and related organs, some of the many functions, and what can go wrong.
- Cholestasis - Textbook section describes causes and symptoms of intra- and extrahepatic cholestasis. Includes diagnosis and management of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.
- Congenital Hyperbilirubinemia - Section of textbook chapter gives brief overview of four conjugated and unconjugated syndromes.
- Diseases of the Liver - Offers links to information on liver diseases, articles, books and other liver-related resources.
- Drug-Induced Liver Disease - Section of textbook chapter details types of acute, cholestatic, chronic, and miscellaneous hepatic drug reactions.
- eMedicine Health: Liver Biopsy - Explains what it is, the different methods, purposes, and possible side effects. Includes preparation, follow-up, and links to additional information.
- Glossary of Terms for Hepatobiliary Diseases - Terms related to disease of the liver and bile ducts, including anatomy, medicines, disorders, and tests.
- Hepatorenal Syndrome - Textbook explanation of advancing kidney failure as caused by liver disease. Includes diagnosis and treatment information.
- Inherited Liver Disease - Medical textbook information about three genetic disorders that damage the liver. Includes symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Liver Biopsy - A discussion about this procedure, its preparation and recovery.
- Liver Disease - Article from TalkMedical includes causes and symptoms of common liver diseases, long-term effects, treatments, and side effects.
- Liver Diseases - Collection of brief descriptions outlining liver diseases, from Gastroenterology Consultants, PC.
- Liverdisease.com - Expansion of knowledge to the public on topics devoted to hepatitis and other liver diseases.
- Medicinenet.com: Liver Overview - Information about the liver, including diseases and conditions, medications, doctor's views and responses, and health facts.
- Merck Manual: Ascites - Describes this condition, most often associated with cirrhosis of the liver, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
- Primary Biliary Cirrhosis - Overview of this disease and its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Includes explanation of liver and bile duct functions.
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) - Illustrated guide to this slowly progressing disease of the bile ducts inside and outside the liver. Includes causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
- What Are the Myths Vs. Facts About Alcohol and the Liver? - Explains causes and types of liver disease, how much is too much alcohol, prevention, risks by gender, cirrhosis, and transplant.
- What is Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)? - Describes this chronic disease, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and research. Includes information on transplantation and prognosis.