Silvia Degli Esposti, M.D.

Director, Center for Women’s Gastroenterology Disorders
Women & Infants Hospital
Associate Professor of Medicine (Clinical)
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Providence, RI

Address:

2 Dudley Street, Suite 575
Providence, RI 02905
phone: 401-453-7622
fax: 401-453-7798

Clinical Interests:

Dr. Degli Esposti’s research interests include liver disease in pregnancy, viral hepatitis and nutritional status in pregnancy.

PUBLICATION LIST

(Peer Reviewed)

• Liu S-L, Degli Esposti S, Yao T, Diehl AM, Zern MA.  Vitamin E therapy of acute CCI4-induced hepatic injury in mice is associated with inhibition of NF-kB binding.  Hepatology 22:1474-1481, 1995.

• Shultz VD, Degli Esposti S, Panzica MA, Abraham A, Finch P, Thompson NL.  Expression of TA1, a rat oncofetal cDNA with homology to transport associated genes, in carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury.  Pathobiology, 65(1):14-25, 1997.

• Gasbarrini A, Esposti SD, DiCampli C, DeNotariis S, Loffredo S, Abraham A, Simoncini M, Pola R, Colantoni A, Trevisani F, Bernardi M, Gasbarrini G. Effect of ischemia– reperfusion on heat shock protein 70 and 90 g expression in rat liver: relation to nutritional status.  Dig Dis Sci. 43(12):2601-5, 1998.

• Santos RM, Norton P, Degli Esposti S, Zern MA. TGF-beta isoforms in alcoholic liver disease.  J Gastroenterol. 33(3):383-9, 1998.

• Abraham H.D., Degli Esposti S., Marino L., Seroprevalence of Hepatitis C in a Sample of Middle Class Substance Abusers.   J Addict Dis 18(4):7-87, 1999.

            BOOK AND BOOK CHAPTERS

• Cantarini MC, Degli Esposti S.  Cirrhosis.  In:  5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health.  Kelly A. McGarry & Iris L. Tong (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadephia, PA, 2007;63-65.

• Saha S, Degli Esposti S. Celiac disease. In: McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds. 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia,PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2007:56-58.

• Lenzi M, Degli Esposti S. Autoimmune Hepatitis. In: McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2007:36-38.

• Kelly C, Degli Esposti S. Hyperemesis. In: McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2007 :238-240.

• Degli Esposti S. Hepatitis B. In: McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia,PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2007:132-134.

• Degli Esposti S. Hepatitis C. In: McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2007:135-137.

• Degli Esposti S. Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver. In ; McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2007:180-182.

• Saha S, Deglie Esposti S. Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy. In: McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins: 2007:247-249.

• Saha S, Degli Esposti S. Cholestasis of Pregnancy. In: McGarry KA, Tong IL, eds 5-Minute Consult Clinical Companion to Women’s Health. Philadelphia,PA: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins; 2007:226-228.

                        PUBLICATIONS SUBMITTED OR IN PREPARATION

• Degli Esposti S, Goodwin TM, Pickard J, Riely CA:  Liver Disease in Pregnancy.  In:  Medical Care of the Pregnant Patient, 2nd Edition, Chapter 10.3.  Lee, Rosene-Montella, Barbour, Garner, Keely (eds):  American College of Physicians (publisher), 2007.  (In Press).

• Mehta N, Saha S, Degli Esposti S, Chien E.  Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Pregnancy.  In:  Powrie RO, Greene M, Camann W (editors), de Swiet’s Medical Disorders in Obstetric Practice, 5 Edition.  Blackwell Publishing; 2007 (In preparation).

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