Dr. Steven D Lidofsky M.D.
Hepatologist | Hepatology
111 Colchester Ave Burlington VT, 05401Rating
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Dr. Steven Lidofsky is a hepatologist practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Lidofsky specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
Education and Training
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Severe hepatotoxicity associated with bromfenac sodium.
- Activation of potassium and chloride channels by tumor necrosis factor alpha. Role in liver cell death.
- Cloning and functional expression of a liver isoform of the small conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel SK3.
- Purinergic-independent calcium signaling mediates recovery from hepatocellular swelling: implications for volume regulation.
- Calcium mobilization evoked by hepatocellular swelling is linked to activation of phospholipase Cgamma.
- Transmembrane electrical potential difference regulates Na+/HCO3- cotransport and intracellular pH in hepatocytes.
- Src regulates distinct pathways for cell volume control through Vav and phospholipase Cgamma.
- Peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin for treatment-refractory chronic hepatitis C.
- Plasma membrane H(+)-HCO3- transport in rat hepatocytes: a principal role for Na(+)-coupled HCO3- transport.
- Ca2+-activated IK1 channels associate with lipid rafts upon cell swelling and mediate volume recovery.
- Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: diagnosis and relation to metabolic syndrome and approach to treatment.
- Myosin light chain kinase and Src control membrane dynamics in volume recovery from cell swelling.
- Na(+)-Ca2+ exchange in cultured rat hepatocytes: evidence against a role in cytosolic Ca2+ regulation or signaling.
- Hospitalization for variceal hemorrhage in an era with more prevalent cirrhosis.
- Impact of physician specialty on quality care for patients hospitalized with decompensated cirrhosis.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Cirrhosis
Fellowships
- University of California-San Francisco School of Medicine Gastroenterology
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