Acute cholangitis is diagnosed on the basis of the clinical features, supported by laboratory evidence of systemic infection. Imaging is helpful in revealing biliary obstruction and any underlying ...

Real-world data show how microbiological findings and patient factors can guide empirical antibiotic choice in acute ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and Primary sclerosing cholangtiis (PSC) are both progressive bile duct-related liver diseases, with similar symptoms and effects. Both diseases cause the gradual ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — Healio spoke with James L. Boyer, MD, about phase 3 findings from the RESPONSE trial and the ELATIVE ...

The cholangitis infection is often caused by bacteria, a gallstone or any another blockage. Primary biliary cholangitis is a chronic condition where inflammation of the bile duct system keeps bile ...

The approval of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in 1997 marked a pivotal turning point in management of the condition, substantially reducing the risk of liver ...

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare, chronic cholestatic liver disease of uncertain etiology characterized by the destruction of the intrahepatic and/or extrahepatic ducts through ...

Acute cholangitis is a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection that often is associated with gallstones. Symptoms include fever, jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, and elevated liver ...