Life Style and Dietary Habits to Keep the Liver Healthy 肝臟的保健及飲食之道(英文)
2020/1/2Health care and Life style to Keep the Liver Healthy
Gallstones 膽結石(英文)
2020/1/2Several factors determine the formation of gallstones. These factors are: altered composition of hepatic bile, nucleation of cholesterol crystals, and impaired gallbladder function.
Acute Pancreatitis 急性胰臟炎(英文)
2020/1/2Acute 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)
2020/1/2Massive 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)
2020/1/2Liver 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)
2020/1/2Liver 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)
2020/1/2Liver 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)
2020/1/2Hepatitis 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.
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) 上消化道內視鏡檢查及治療(英文)
2019/12/23EGD ( also known as an upper endoscopy, upper GI endoscopy gastroscope, or panendoscopy ) is a procedure that enables your physician to inspect the lining of the upper part of your gastrointestinal tract, i.e., the esophagus, stomach, and the duodenum (first and second portion of the duodenum) using a thin flexible tube approximately 130cm in length.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) 什麼是內視鏡逆行性膽胰管攝影術？(英文)
2019/12/23ERCP 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.
