This 12-week study was a triple blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled trial performed on 29 patients in Iran. 11 patience were randomly assigned the placebo and 18 patients were treated with oral vancomycin (125 mg, four times a day) The vancomycin group showed a decrease in their alkaline phosphatase, sedimentation rate, GGT, and the Mayo Risk Score. […]
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Visual Snapshot
This incredible graphic discusses the six Cs of PSC: 1. Covert: Lists PSC’s often invisible symptoms 2. Cholangitis: Discusses genetics, the gut microbiota, and immune response 3. Cirrhosis: Shows photos of the progression of cirrhosis 4. Colitis: Discusses the relationship between PSC and IBD 5. Cancer: Talks cancer risk and surveillance 6. Cure: Shares various […]