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Disease Cholangitis, Sclerosing

Name Cholangitis, Sclerosing
Synonyms Cholangiitides, Sclerosing | Cholangiitis, Sclerosing | Cholangitides, Primary Sclerosing | Cholangitides, Sclerosing | Cholangitis, Primary Sclerosing | Primary Sclerosing Cholangitides | Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis | PSC | Sclerosing Cholangiitides | Sclerosing Cholangiitis | Sclerosing Cholangitides | Sclerosing Cholangitides, Primary | Sclerosing Cholangitis | Sclerosing Cholangitis, Primary
Definition Chronic inflammatory disease of the BILIARY TRACT. It is characterized by fibrosis and hardening of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary ductal systems leading to bile duct strictures, CHOLESTASIS, and eventual BILIARY CIRRHOSIS.
Categories Digestive system disease
MeSH® ID D015209
OMIM® ID 613806
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DOID:14268

Top ↑ Ancestors

Diseases ← Digestive System Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Biliary Tract Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Bile Duct Diseases Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Cholangitis Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references ← Cholangitis, Sclerosing Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references

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Cholangitis, Sclerosing Has associated chemicals Has associated genes Has associated exposure references
  Ichthyosis, Leukocyte Vacuoles, Alopecia, And Sclerosing Cholangitis Has associated chemicals Has associated genes
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