Jejunoileal bypass and nutritional liver injury.
Jejunoileal bypass operation may be an experimental model of nutritional liver injury in man. The similarity of the bypass-induced hepatic histopathologic features to those of alchoholic liver disease raises the question of a common pathway in alcoholic and in postoperative (bypass) liver diseases.
D000818:Animals; D001707:Biopsy, Needle; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D000431:Ethanol / Q000009:adverse effects; D006501:Hepatic Encephalopathy / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007082:Ileum / Q000601:surgery*; D007422:Intestines / Q000382:microbiology; D007583:Jejunum / Q000601:surgery*; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D009765:Obesity / Q000473:pathology; D011183:Postoperative Complications
D000431:Ethanol