Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring ... causing symptoms like a new or worsening case of jaundice, chills, and sharp pains in the upper-right quadrant (quarter) of ...
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Potential complications of bile duct scarring include bile duct infections (cholangitis), cirrhosis of the liver, and bile duct cancer. Often patients have no symptoms but abnormal liver chemistries ...
The aims of palliation are the relief of jaundice and pruritis, prevention of recurrent cholangitis, and avoidance of hepatic failure due to unrelieved or progressive biliary obstruction.
Most patients present with painless jaundice. Less common symptoms include nonspecific abdominal pain, weight loss, and pruritis. Rarely, patients may present with cholangitis. [5] ...
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare and chronic ... reporting early signs of PSC include fatigue, itching, jaundice, and abdominal pain. The symptoms worsen as the disorder progresses ...