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In the first post from new LFN author Anahita Rabiee, we are gifted an authoritative review on the Whys and Hows of beta-blockade in decompensated cirrhosis! You definitely want to read this one!

An 18 year old young man with chronic migraines is referred to hepatology clinic for evaluation of hepatosplenomegaly and thrombocytopenia. Neurology obtained a brain MRI showing calvarial thickening...

Can liver transplantation be an effective therapy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma?

In a follow-up to an outstanding overview of NSBB therapy in liver disease, Part 2 of this series by Anahita Rabiee presents evidence in support of earlier use of NSBBs in cirrhosis. Read on!

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a primary biliary disorder characterized by progressive destruction of bile ducts. In this post we will present the most classic microscopic findings of PSC...

Adam and Alex talk with Dr. David Goldberg about policies governing organ transplantation.

A 45-year-old female underwent colonoscopy for iron deficiency and chronic diarrhea with associated flushing and was found to have an erythematous region in her terminal ileum. Biopsies revealed a...