Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic, progressive disease of the bile duct system. The bile duct system carries bile from the liver and gallbladder into the first part of the small ...

The endoscopic cholangiography or cholangioscopy may be necessary to demonstrate the presence of mucin plugs. The important points for the accurate diagnosis of BT-IPN include the detection of ...

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Discover a study that emphasises the importance of biliary atresia screening through combining stool colour card and ...

In newborns, the most common cause of cholestatic cirrhosis is biliary atresia, characterized by undeveloped or fully absent bile ducts.

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the evolution of histological findings of patients with biliary atresia (BA), emphasizing the progression of fibrosis by comparing the diagnostic liver biopsy to the ...

Introduction Biliary colic (BC) is a severe pain associated with nausea and vomiting, which is the most common symptom among the gallstone population. This protocol proposes a methodology for ...

The pancreas is an elongated, tapered organ located across the back of the belly, behind the stomach. The right side of the organ—called the head—is the widest part of the organ and lies in the curve ...

Biliary obstruction is a later complication and may be seen following a biliary stricture. Symptoms are those of cholangitis, and diagnosis is confirmed through cholangiography.

Biliary atresia (BA) is the leading cause of pediatric liver transplants and often goes undiagnosed until it’s too late. With a short window for effec.