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Autoimmune biliary diseases: primary biliary cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis
Summary Autoimmune cholestatic liver diseases are rare hepato-biliary disorders characterized by a progressive, inflammatory destruction of bile ducts.
S. Sarcognato +9 more
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Dilatation of the Proximal Cystic Duct: Is It a Variant to “Type VI” Choledochal Cyst? [PDF]
Choledochal cysts are rare congenital malformations, comprising of dilatation of the biliary tree of different localization. Classically, classification of choledochal cysts describes five variants of the disease.
Christos Kaselas +3 more
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic cholestatic liver disease of unknown etiology. Immunogenetic factors are considered important in its pathogenesis. The genetic susceptibility to primary sclerosing cholangitis is associated, in part, with the HLA HLA-DRB1, DQA1, DQB1 haplotype.
Martins, E, Chapman, R
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Early cholangitis after portoenterostomy in children with biliary atresia
Aims and Objectives: Biliary atresia (BA) is a cholangiodestructive disease of the biliary tree. The first line of treatment is a Kasai portoenterostomy (PE) following which patients may develop cholangitis.
Priya Ramachandran +6 more
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Radical surgery for complicated cholelithiasis in elderly patients: three clinical cases
Management of complicated cholelithiasis (gallstone disease) in elderly patients is often limited to the use of only minimally invasive interventions.Case report. We report three clinical cases of gallstone disease complications in patients over 75 years
A. E. Kustov +4 more
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The gut microbiota, bile acids and their correlation in primary sclerosing cholangitis associated with inflammatory bowel disease. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis associated with inflammatory bowel disease (PSC-IBD) have a very high risk of developing colorectal neoplasia.
Bao, X +7 more
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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 ...
Z H, Krukowski +3 more
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Biliary ascariasis – A vicious cycle [PDF]
Biliary ascariasis is a rare disease in a non-endemic area. However, it is one of the possible etiological factors for retarded growth as well as malnutrition in children.
Nurfariza Che Husin +5 more
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Risk Factors for Immediate and Delayed-Onset Fever After Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage [PDF]
Objectives To prospectively investigate the pre and intraprocedural risk factors for immediate (IF) and delayedonset (DOF) fever development after percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD).
Bezzi, Mario +10 more
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Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by strictures of the biliary tree. It is immune mediated, although the precise cause remains unknown. Recent reports have shown a higher prevalence and burden of disease than was previously suspected.The research into the etiopathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnosis of ...
MacFaul, G, Chapman, R
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