Kazan medical journalKazan medical journal0368-48142587-9359Eco-Vector8321910.17816/kazmj83219Research ArticleSERUM CHOLINESTERASE IN LIVER DISEASESKuzminykhM. P.<p>Therapeutic department</p>info@eco-vector.comRepublican Clinical Hospital of the TASSR1501196041126291610202116102021Copyright © 1960, Eco-Vector1960<p>Among the numerous tests proposed to elucidate the functional state of the liver, attention is drawn to the determination of serum cholinesterase activity. B. S. Shklyar, I. Ya. Voloshin, R. M. Zaslavskaya found a decrease in cholinesterase activity in cirrhosis, liver dystrophies. O. A. Ponomareva studied the activity of serum cholinesterase in patients with acute and chronic forms of Botkin's disease and also found a decrease in its activity; the lowest cholinesterase level was observed in patients with a severe course of the disease.</p>Kazan Medical archiveКазанский медицинский архив[Ashkinazi L.I. Klin. med., 1951, 3][Zaslavskaya R. M. Ter. architect, 1954, 4][Toparskaya V.N. Klin. med., 1952, 2][Shklyar B.S., Voloshina I. Ya. Klin. med., 1949, 2][Fokina H. T. Probl. hemat. and blood transfusions. 1956, 6]