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PTCD and choledochoscopy for recurrent choledocholithiasis after multiple abdominal surgeries: a case report

Frontiers in Medicine
BackgroundSpecial attention should be given to intra-abdominal adhesions in patients with a history of open cholecystectomy for gallstones or abdominal surgery.
Liqiang Li, Liqiang Li, Zihan Zeng, Zihan Zeng, Wenbo Li, Wenbo Li, Jun Lu, Jun Lu, Liang Li, Liang Li, Jun Zhang, Jun Zhang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of cholecystectomy in preventing recurrent cholangitis

, 2002
Background: Whether cholecystectomy should be performed after an episode of acyte cholangitis is still unresolved. The purpose of this study was to analyze the role of elective cholecystectomy in preventing recurrent acute cholangitis in Asian patients ...
Lam, SK, Ng, MMaT, Lai, CL, Hui, CK, Lai, KC, Yuen, MF   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Correction to “Preoperative Aortic Calcification Volume Predicts Postoperative Complications in Nonpancreatic Cancer Patients Undergoing Pancreaticoduodenectomy”

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Early Renal Function Recovery After TIPS in Patients With Portal Hypertension

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Renal dysfunction frequently occurs in patients with portal hypertension and is linked to unfavorable clinical outcomes. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) has the potential to enhance renal perfusion through portal decompression; however, factors predicting early improvement in renal function remain insufficiently defined ...
Meng Jia, Yang Luo, Zhao‐Yang Tan, Xiao‐Ling Zhou, Xi‐You Zhang, Jing‐Ying Sun, Ye Du   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bile Duct Adenocarcinoma with Acute on Chronic Pancreatitis: A Rare Complication of Long Standing Choledochal Cyst [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
ASHISH GUPTA, LILESWAR KAMAN
doaj   +1 more source

New developments in the treatment of primary biliary cholangitis – role of obeticholic acid

, 2017
Manan A Jhaveri, Kris V Kowdley Liver Care Network, Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA, USA Abstract: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic autoimmune cholestatic liver disease that predominantly affects women in early to middle age.
Kowdley KV, Jhaveri MA
core  

High prevalence of small duct primary sclerosing cholangitis among patients with overlapping autoimmune hepatitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis

, 2009
Background: Overlap syndrome is a term used for overlapping features of autoimmune hepatitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis or primary biliary cirrhosis and for autoimmune cholangitis.
Almer, Sven, Lebrun, Barbro, Lindgren, Stefan, Bjornsson, Einar, Bjornsson, Einar,, Lindgren, Stefan,, Bjornsson, E, Almer, S,, Broome, Ulrika, Prytz, Hanne, Bergquist, A,, Lebrun, Barbro,, Bergquist, Annika,, Lindgren, S, Glaumann, Hans,, Olsson, Rolf, Danielsson, Åke,, Glaumann, Hans, Bergquist, Annika, Olsson, Rolf,, Glaumann, H, Almer, Sven,, Prytz, H, Broome, Ulrika,, Broome, U, Danielsson, Ake, Danielsson, A, Olsson, R, Lebrun, B, Lund University., Prytz, Hanne,   +30 more
core   +1 more source

Extraintestinal Manifestation of Crohn's Disease in the Middle Ear—A Case Report

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A unique clinical case with extraintestinal manifestation of Crohn's disease in the middle ear, causing severe inflammation and troublesome symptoms. The combination of systemic therapy and surgery curbed the middle ear manifestation upon diagnosis.
Julia Arebro
wiley   +1 more source

Primary sclerosing cholangitis

Medicine, 1984
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic, cholestatic liver disease caused by diffuse inflammation and fibrosis that can involve the entire biliary tree. The progressive pathological process obliterates intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts, leading ultimately to biliary cirrhosis, portal hypertension and hepatic failure.
openaire   +3 more sources

Presence of small and multiple gallstones increases the risk of biliary complications

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Background: Approximately 20% of patients with gallbladder stones (GS) also have common bile duct stones. This subgroup is susceptible to biliary complications, including obstructive jaundice, acute ascending cholangitis, and acute pancreatitis.
Fabiana Benjaminov, Sharif Yassin, Assaf Stein, Timna Naftali, Fred Meir Konikoff   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source