Results 21 to 30 of about 93,225 (309)
Proliferative cholangitis (cholangitis glandularis proliferans)
Abstract A case of extrahepatic biliary obstruction is presented in a patient with a previously unrecognized condition of the bile ducts. Five other cases with similar histological features in the bile ducts are also presented. The possible relationship between this condition and other causes of biliary obstruction is discussed and its ...
A. G. H. Farquharson+3 more
openaire +3 more sources
Identification of a serum biomarker panel for the differential diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma and primary sclerosing cholagnitis [PDF]
The non-invasive differentiation of malignant and benign biliary disease is a clinical challenge. Carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9), leucine-rich α2-glycoprotein (LRG1), interleukin 6 (IL6), pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2), cytokeratin 19 fragment (CYFRA21.1)
Blyuss, O+9 more
core +2 more sources
Cholangitis is an infection of the biliary ductal system that results from the combination of bactibilia and biliary obstruction. Choledocholithiasis has been the leading cause of cholangitis. However, in recent years, especially at tertiary referral centers, nonoperative biliary manipulations, often in patients with unresectable malignancies, have ...
Pamela A, Lipsett, Henry A, Pitt
openaire +3 more sources
Results of Radical Surgical Treatment of Cholangiocarcinoma [PDF]
Radical operations of cholangiocarcinomas are connected with the great number of post-operative complications, and lethality reaches 15-30 %. The most debatable questions remain the choice of the operation type depending on localization and spreading of ...
Avdosyev, Y. (Yuriy)+2 more
core +2 more sources
A Randomized, Controlled, Phase 2 Study of Maralixibat in the Treatment of Itching Associated With Primary Biliary Cholangitis. [PDF]
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is typically associated with elevated serum bile acid levels and pruritus, but pruritus is often refractory to treatment with existing therapies.
Apostol, George+15 more
core +2 more sources
Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by strictures of the biliary tree complicated by cirrhosis and cholangiocarcinoma. It is immune mediated, although the precise aetiology remains unknown.Research into etiopathogenesis and epidemiology, diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma, associations with inflammatory ...
Maggs, JR, Chapman, R
openaire +3 more sources
Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis
Key Clinical MessageThe incidence of hepatolithiasis is variable. Globalization has additionally altered disease dynamics globally. A multi‐disciplinary team approach is deemed necessary for the timely diagnosis, safe, affordable treatment, and good prognosis.
Narendra Pandit, Durga Neupane
openaire +3 more sources
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disorder characterized by strictures and dilatations of the biliary tree. The median survival has been reported to be 12 years from diagnosis but patients diagnosed during the last decade have been shown to have longer survival of a median of 18 years.
Björnsson, E, Chapman, R
openaire +2 more sources
Does ursodeoxycholic acid change the proliferation of the colorectal mucosa? A randomized, placebo-controlled study [PDF]
Background: In animal models ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) showed a chemoprotective effect against colon cancer. To explain this, a reduced proliferation of the colorectal mucosal proliferation was suggested.
Diebold, J.+6 more
core +1 more source
The microbiota of the bilio-pancreatic system: A cohort, STROBE-compliant study [PDF]
Background: The gut microbiota play an essential role in protecting the host against pathogenic microorganisms by modulating immunity and regulating metabolic processes.
Agrusa A.+8 more
core +1 more source