Diseases [C] » Digestive System Diseases [C06] » Liver Diseases » Hepatic Insufficiency » Liver Failure
Description
Severe inability of the LIVER to perform its normal metabolic functions, as evidenced by severe JAUNDICE and abnormal serum levels of AMMONIA; BILIRUBIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASES; and albumin/globulin ratio. (Blakiston's Gould Medical Dictionary, 4th ed) MeSH
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Subtype Terms (3)
End Stage Liver Disease
40 drugs (28 approved, 12 experimental)
Hepatic Encephalopathy
70 drugs (38 approved, 32 experimental)
Liver Failure, Acute
28 drugs (17 approved, 11 experimental)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (14)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (12)
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (17)
Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Organization Involved with Phase 3 Indications (25)
Asian Institute of Gastroenterology
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
F.D. Roosevelt Teaching Hospital with Policlinic Banska Bystrica
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (38)
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Betta Pharmaceuticals Co.,Ltd.
CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services
French National Agency for Research on AIDS and Viral Hepatitis
Istituto Clinico Humanitas - Rozzano (MI), Italy
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Organization Involved with Phase 1 Indications (48)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (24)
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