Timeline of hepatology

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This is a timeline of hepatology.

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Ancient history Infectious jaundice is the most imposing clinical picture in hepatology and has occupied physicians for more than 2,500 years.[1]

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Year Event type Details Location
400 BC Hippocrates describes liver abscess.[2]
100 CE Greek physician Aretaeus of Cappadocia describes jaundice and its symptoms.[2][3]
c.980 – 1037 Persian polymath Avicenna observes the significance of urine in the diagnosis of liver disease.[2]
1770 French anatomist Antoine Portal notes the bleeding that occurs due to the presence of esophageal varices caused by portal hypertension in cirrhosis patients.[2]
1844 German physiologist Gabriel Valentin demonstrates how pancreatic enzymes are responsible for breaking down food during digestion.[2]
1846 German chemist Justus Von Leibig discovers the pancreatic juice tyrosine.[4] [2] Germany
1852 Bernard first reports the association between gallstones and acute pancreatitis.[5]
1854 German pathologist Friedrich Theodor von Frerichs first describes Wilson's disease (named after Samuel Wilson).
1862 Austin Flint describes the production of "stercorin".[6][7][8][2]
1875 Field development French physician Victor Charles Hanot describes the condition of cholangiolytic biliary cirrhosis (Hanot disease).[9][10][11][2] France
1882 German surgeon Carl Langenbuch performs the first acknowledged open cholecystectomy.[12] Germany
1882 Acute pancreatitis is first described at autopsy.
1901 Opie describes impacted gallstones at autopsy.[5]
1943 Harper and Raper produce a purified pancreozymin which greatly increases the enzyme content of pancreatic juice as distinct from the increase in volume evoked by secretin.[13]
1946 Chronic pancreatitis is first described.[13]
1950 Organization The American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases is established.[14] United States
1958 American surgeon Francis Daniels Moore develops and performs the first liver transplantation in dog experimental models.[2] United States
1960 Journal Journal Gut is established.[15] United Kingdom
1961 Journal Journal Endoscopy is launched.[16]
1963 Field development American physician Thomas Starzl in Denver performs the first human liver transplant on a 3-year-old male with biliary atresia.[17][18][19][2] United States
1966 Organization The European Association for the Study of the Liver is founded.[20][21]
1969 American physician Baruch Samuel Blumberg discovers the hepatitis B virus and goes on to develop the first hepatitis B vaccine.[2]
1974 Organization The Foundation for Liver Research is established in the United Kingdom to develop and extend research into diseases of the human liver and to enhance medical research generally.[22] United Kingdom
1981 Journal Peer-reviewed medical journal Hepatology is first issued.[23] United States
1985 German surgeon Erich Mühe carries out the first laparoscopic cholecystectomy.[24][25][26] Germany
1985 – 1990 French surgeon Jacques Perissat experiments with intracorporeal lithotripsy.[27]
1987 Journal The Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology is established.[28] Canada
1987 French surgeon Phillipe Mouret carries out his first cholecystectomy by means of electronic laparoscopy.[27][26]
1988 French surgeon Francois Dubois performs a laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in Paris.[27] France
1989 "In 1989, investigators from the CDC (Daniel Bradley) and Chiron (Michael Houghton) identified the hepatitis C virus, which had previously been known as non-A, non-B hepatitis and could not be detected in the blood supply"
1989 Journal The European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology is first issued.[29] United Kingdom
1992 A blood test that could detect hepatitis C in donated blood is created.
1994 Organization The International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association is established.[30] United States
1995 Journal Peer-reviewed medical journal Inflammatory Bowel Diseases is first issued.[31]
2003 Journal Journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology is established. United States
2007 Organization The World Hepatitis Alliance is formed. The organization advocates and raises awareness for the elimination of viral hepatitis.[32]
2007 Journal Journal of Crohn's and Colitis is established.[33] United Kingdom
2007 Expert Review of Gastroenterology & Hepatology
2009 Journal The World Journal of Hepatology is launched.[34]

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References

  1. Kuntz, Erwin; Kuntz, Hans-Dieter. Hepatology: Textbook and Atlas. 
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 "Hepatology History". news-medical.net. Retrieved 3 September 2018. 
  3. Bassari, Ramez; Koea, Jonathan B. "Jaundice associated pruritis: A review of pathophysiology and treatment". PMC 4316083Freely accessible. PMID 25663760. doi:10.3748/wjg.v21.i5.1404. 
  4. Netters Essential Physiology. CTI Reviews. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis". researchgate.net. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  6. Medical Review, Volumes 35-36. St. Louis Medical Review Association. 
  7. Transactions of the First Pan-American Medical Congress, Part 2. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895. 
  8. Flint, Austin. Handbook of physiology. 
  9. Sebastian, Anton. A Dictionary of the History of Medicine. 
  10. Wain, Harry. The story behind the word: some interesting origins of medical terms. 
  11. Bogousslavsky, Julien. Following Charcot: A Forgotten History of Neurology and Psychiatry. 
  12. Landmark Papers in General Surgery (Graham MacKay, Richard Molloy, Patrick O'Dwyer ed.). 
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  16. "Endoscopy Journal". esge.com. Retrieved 13 September 2018. 
  17. In Her Lifetime: Female Morbidity and Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. Committee to Study Female Morbidity and Mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa, Institute of Medicine. 
  18. Hakim, Nadey. Introduction to Organ Transplantation. 
  19. Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Liver Transplantation (E. Bücheler, Volkmar Nicolas, C.E. Broelsch, X. Rogiers, G. Krupski ed.). 
  20. "HEPAHEALTH Project Report -- risk factors and the burden of liver disease in Europe and selected Central Asian countries". eurekalert.org. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  21. "European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL". bionity.com. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  22. "Foundation for Liver Research". liver-research.org.uk. Retrieved 13 September 2018. 
  23. "List of Issues Hepatology". journal-of-hepatology.eu. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  24. Litynski, GS. "Erich Mühe and the rejection of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (1985): a surgeon ahead of his time.". PMC 3015244Freely accessible. PMID 10036125. 
  25. Robotic Approaches to Colon and Rectal Surgery (Howard Ross, Sang Lee, Bradley J. Champagne, Alessio Pigazzi, David E. Rivadeneira ed.). 
  26. 26.0 26.1 Essentials of Pediatric Endoscopic Surgery (Amulya K. Saxena, Michael E. Höllwarth ed.). 
  27. 27.0 27.1 27.2 Litynski, Grzegorz S. "Mouret, Dubois, and Perissat: The Laparoscopic Breakthrough in Europe (1987-1988)". PMC 3015318Freely accessible. PMID 10444020. 
  28. "Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology". hindawi.com. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  29. "European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology". 
  30. Pitt, Henry A. "International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association: who are we and where are we going?". PMC 2023894Freely accessible. PMID 18333134. doi:10.1080/13651820600835967. 
  31. "Volume 1, Issue 1, 1 February 1995". academic.oup.com. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  32. "OUR STORY". worldhepatitisalliance.org. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  33. "Journal of Crohn's and Colitis". academic.oup.com. Retrieved 19 September 2018. 
  34. "World Journal of Hepatology". wjgnet.com. Retrieved 4 September 2018.