Biliary tract disease describes any disease that affects the biliary tract the gall bladder, bile ducts and accompanying structures. Examples include primary sclerosing cholangitis, secondary ...

Abstract Biliary atresia, a progressive sclerosis of the extrahepatic biliary tree that occurs only within the first 3 months of life, is one of the most common causes of neonatal cholestasis and ...

Malignancies most commonly producing GOO arise from cancers of the pancreas, gallbladder, biliary tree, stomach and duodenum (Figure 1). Malignant or benign anastomotic strictures and regional ...

Biliary colic is abdominal pain that develops due to a blockage in the bile ducts, which carry bile (digestive fluid) from the liver to the gallbladder and into the small intestine. When ...

There could be around 3,100 new cases of gallbladder cancer every year in the UK by 2038-2040, projections suggest. This trial was done to find out if oxaliplatin and 5FU is useful for people with ...

Hepatology is the branch of medicine that incorporates the study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas as well as management of their disorders. 2. Who is a hepatologist? Hepatologists ...