Acute Pancreatitis 急性胰臟炎(英文)
2021/12/20Acute pancreatitis is a clinical syndrome defined by a discrete episode of abdominal pain and elevations in serum pancreatic enzyme levels.
Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding 上消化道出血(英文)
2021/12/20Massive upper gastrointestinal ( UGI ) bleeding is one of medical emergencies. UGI bleeding usually results from the bleeding lesions of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum. The prognosis of UGI bleeding depends on whether the appropriate treatment can be instituted.
Liver Abscess 肝膿瘍(英文)
2021/12/20Liver abscess is not a common disease. There are two kinds of liver abscesses: pyogenic abscess due to bacterial infection and amebic abscesses due to infection with Entamoeba histolytica. Because of different etiology, the clinical presentation and treatment is also different; so we will discuss separately below.
Esophageal Varices and Bleeding 食道靜脈曲張及出血(英文)
2021/12/20Liver cirrhosis can cause portal hypertension, which is unusually elevated in portal-venous pressure. Many complications can be resulted from portal hypertension and the most frequent one is esophageal variceal bleeding.
Liver Cirrohsis 肝硬化診斷與治療(英文)
2021/12/20Liver Cirrhosis is diffused inflammation and fibrosis, forming regeneration nodules, affecting normal liver function, and causing the obliteration of portal flow and portal hypertension.
Hepatitis B 什麼是B型肝炎？(英文)
2021/12/20Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver, with accompanying liver cell damage or cell death; it is caused most frequently by viral infection, certain drugs, chemicals, or poisons. Hepatitis B virus (HBV) is a virus that causes inflammation of the liver.
Life Style and Dietary Habits to Keep the Liver Healthy 肝臟的保健及飲食之道(英文)
2021/12/20Health care and Life style to Keep the Liver Healthy
Gallstones 膽結石(英文)
2021/12/20Several factors determine the formation of gallstones. These factors are: altered composition of hepatic bile, nucleation of cholesterol crystals, and impaired gallbladder function.
Paracentesis for Ascites 做腹腔穿刺術，我該注意什麼？(英文)
2021/12/15Indications of paracentesis : (1)to collect ascitic fluid to aid in differential diagnosis and decision making,(2) to do needle drainage to help decompress the pressure and relieve the discomfort
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) 什麼是內視鏡逆行性膽胰管攝影術？(英文)
2021/12/15ERCP is performed by using a duodenoscope. The scope is inserted through esophagus to the stomach and into the second portion of duodenum. Once the papilla of Vater is identified, the bile ducts and pancreatic ducts are injected with contrast material through a small plastic catheter, and x-ray pictures are taken. When these x-ray pictures show stones or obstructions, they can often be treated during the same ERCP examination.
