Bile duct inflammation and scarring, known as cholangiopathies, can disrupt bile flow, leading to liver damage and ...

All animals showed striking changes in the liver. There was progressive biliary cirrhosis, with centrilobular bile stasis, bile-duct proliferation, pericholangitis and portal fibrosis. Toward the ...

The most frequently described causes of SSC are longstanding biliary obstruction, surgical trauma to the bile duct and ischemic injury to the biliary tree in liver allografts. SSC may also follow ...

Background: The presence of infective microorganisms in the bilio-pancreatic tract is believed to be important in both the onset and outcome of acute biliary pancreatitis. In this study ...

Potential etiologies for the more common perinatal form of biliary atresia include viral infections, immune-mediated bile duct injury, and autoimmune disease involving the bile ducts. Two viruses ...

Obstructive jaundice is often the first symptom of malignant disease of the pancreas (for example, pancreatic ampullary carcinoma and carcinoma of the papilla of Vater). As jaundice increases, it ...

Biliary dyskinesia is a functional disorder ... Abdominal pain can occur due to other gastrointestinal conditions (like bile duct obstruction, inflammatory bowel disease, or peptic ulcer disease ...

The Saint Louis University Center for Pancreatic and Biliary Diseases has been officially designated by the National Pancreas Foundation as a pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer center of excellence.

Every year about 800 Canadians are diagnosed with biliary tract cancers, which start in cells of the gallbladder or bile duct. Patients typically have late stage cancer by the time they are diagnosed.

Considering taking supplements to treat biliary disorders? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of biliary disorders. Follow the links to read common ...