The Bismuth–Corlette classification system provides an anatomic description of the tumor location and longitudinal extension in the biliary tree (Figure ... of the bile duct, coupled with ...
ERCP is used primarily to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas. ERCP combines the use of x-rays and an endoscope, which is a long, flexible, lighted tube. Through the endoscope ...
They form when the bile hardens and are caused by an excess of cholesterol, bile salts or bilirubin. Many people with gallstones do not experience any symptoms. Often, symptoms only appear when there ...
Background and aim: Malignant hilar obstruction usually presents in advanced-stage disease ... the authors analyzed the possible anatomical biliary variants. 13, 14 The most frequent variant is the ...
Biliary colic can occur when a gallstone blocks the duct of the gallbladder ... People with high levels of cholesterol or salts in their bile have an increased risk of developing gallbladder ...
Livdelzi (seladelpar) is a medicine that can treat primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) by reducing the amount of bile in your body. It does this by signaling the body to stop making bile acid.
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The article explains Nietzsche's concept of spiritual advancement through five metamorphoses, from a greedy rat to an innocent child. It emphasizes the challenges of progressing through each stage ...
The term functional nasolacrimal duct obstruction (FNLDO; watering with patent drainage) is misleading as it implies occluded drainage and solely nasolacrimal duct pathology. 'Normal' tear ...