An increased risk of urinary tract infection precedes development of primary biliary cirrhosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Primary Biliary Cirrhosis is known to be associated with Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs), but whether these precede or follow the liver disease is unclear. We have therefore attempted to determine whether UTIs are more common in peop...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: West Joe, Varyani Fumi K, Card Timothy R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
PBC
UTI
AMA
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/11/95