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Sarcoidosis mimicking primary sclerosing cholangitis requiring liver transplantation

open access: yesAnnals of Hepatology, 2008
Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology. The association of the cholestatic pattern usually seen in sarcoidosis, with biliary duct changes resembling primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is rare.1 Liver transplantation permits
Claudio Tombazzi   +5 more
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Diagnostic Criteria [PDF]

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Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic cholestatic liver disease characterized by inflammation and fibrosis of intra- and/or extrahepatic bile ducts leading to the formation of multifocal strictures alternated to bile duct dilatations. The diagnosis
Bonaiuto E.   +6 more
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Impact of Single Viable Hepatocellular Carcinoma ≤ 3 cm on Survival After Liver Transplantation

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
An Australian multi‐centre cohort study shows significantly lower 5‐year HCC‐specific mortality for those with no viable disease compared to those with a single viable tumour ≤ 3 cm, on imaging prior to transplantation. A lower AFP level and complete response on mRECIST criteria also reduced risk.
Lauren C. Y. Tang   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Associated with Severe Ulcerative Colitis in a Young Woman: Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a rare and progressive cholestatic disease characterized by narrowing of the biliary tract. Despite high levels of ulcerative colitis, early diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis before the diagnosis of
Somaieh Matin   +2 more
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Endometriosis presenting as a rectal stricture in a patient with ulcerative colitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis: a case report [PDF]

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Patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are at an increased risk of colorectal cancer (CRC), which is compounded in the presence of other risk factors such as primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and stricture.
Ibrahim Mian   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Meta‐Analysis: The Placebo Response in Modern Treatments for Cholestatic Pruritus: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Placebo arms show substantial improvement in cholestatic pruritus, with up to 30% response rate. Estimates differed across outcome instruments, highlighting the importance of endpoint selection and realistic placebo assumptions in future trial design.
Igor Boechat Silveira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventative care in cholestatic liver disease: Pearls for the specialist and subspecialist

open access: yesLiver Research, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Sclerosing cholangitis in the paediatric patient

open access: yes, 2001
Sclerosing cholangitis in childhood is a heterogeneous condition, which has different aetiologies. Sclerosing cholangitis may be inherited and diagnosed in the neonatal period (neonatal sclerosing cholangitis); it may present later with features of ...
Vergani, D   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Pruritus Is Frequent and Persistent and Impacts Quality of Life Among Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Among 200 patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis, 38% reported moderate to severe pruritus in the past 6 months. During 6 months of follow up, pruritus severity fluctuated significantly. Pruritus severity was linked to worse colitis activity and lower quality of life.
Richard Dean   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging of Benign Biliary Tract Disease

open access: yesIndian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
This review article discusses the most common benign biliary disorders and the various radiological findings on multiple modalities. A broad spectrum of diseases including various congenital disorders, infective and parasitic etiologies, immunological ...
Samarjit Singh Ghuman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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