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Bile Acids and Biliary Fibrosis
Biliary fibrosis is the driving pathological process in cholangiopathies such as primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC).
Sayed Obaidullah Aseem +2 more
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Current understanding of primary biliary cholangitis [PDF]
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) causes chronic and persistent cholestasis in the liver, eventually resulting in cirrhosis and hepatic failure without appropriate treatment.
Atsushi Tanaka
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Osteoporosis in primary biliary cholangitis
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune cholestatic liver disease with multiple debilitating complications. Osteoporosis is a common complication of PBC resulting in frequent fractures and leading to significant morbidity in this population, yet evidence for effective therapy is lacking.
Danford, Christopher J +4 more
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Medical Management of Chronic Cholestatic Liver Diseases
The purpose of the present review is to discuss the diagnosis and management of cholestatic liver diseases. Differential diagnoses to consider are described, including causes of extrahepatic biliary obstruction such as gallstones, strictures ...
Andrea A Gossard, Keith D Lindor
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Background An increased prevalence of coeliac disease in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis has been recently reported. However, in other studies the association has not been confirmed.
Dimoulios Philippos +8 more
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Novel Insights of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) are immune-mediated chronic liver diseases. PSC is a rare disorder characterized by multi-focal bile duct strictures and progressive liver diseases that ultimately results in the ...
Dong-Won Ahn
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Preventative care in cholestatic liver disease: Pearls for the specialist and subspecialist
Cholestatic liver diseases (CLDs) encompass a variety of disorders of abnormal bile formation and/or flow. CLDs often lead to progressive hepatic insult and injury and following the development of cirrhosis and associated complications.
Adnan Malik +4 more
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Difficulties in Diagnosing Isolated IgG4-associated Sclerosing Cholangitis
The most common causes of recurrent cholangitis are biliary stones and neoplasia. Primary types of sclerosing cholangitis such as IgG4-associated sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are rare causes of recurrent ...
Gábor Zsóri +3 more
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Sarcoidosis and primary biliary cholangitis in a patient with cholestasis
Primary biliary cholangitis and sarcoidosis are both cholestatic liver diseases. Currently, there are no established specific criteria for distinguishing the diseases from each other; diagnosis is based on the anamnesis, as well as the results of ...
M. Yu. Brovko +8 more
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EMERGING THERAPIES IN PRIMARY BILIARY CHOLANGITIS: OVERVIEW OF CLINICALTRIALS.GOV [PDF]
Background: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune disorder leading to different hepatic disorders. Progressive bile duct damage could result in cirrhosis.
Nasser Alorfi +11 more
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