Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a gastroenterological emergency with a mortality of 6%-13%. Despite changes in management, mortality has not significantly improved over a period […]
Introduction Probiotics are defined as “live micro-organisms that confer a health benefit on the host when administered in adequate amounts.” The major source of probiotics for […]
This is a chronic cholestatic liver disease with obliterative inflammatory fibrosis of the bile ducts. The term ‘primary’ is used to distinguish this condition from bile […]
Bile is a yellow-green liquid that contains various chemicals and bile salts. Bile helps one to digest food, particularly fatty foods. It also helps the body […]