Primary biliary cholangitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年11月14日 · Ongoing inflammation in the liver can lead to bile duct inflammation and damage known as cholangitis. At times, this can lead to permanent scarring of liver tissue, called cirrhosis. It also can eventually lead to liver failure.
Bile Duct Obstruction: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2024年1月30日 · A bile duct obstruction occurs when a blockage or narrowing in your bile ducts prevents bile from flowing as it should. Gallstones are the most common cause. Treatment involves identifying what’s causing the blockage and removing it to prevent serious complications.
Bile duct obstruction: Symptoms, causes, and treatment - Medical News Today
2024年5月10日 · A bile duct obstruction is when one of the ducts that carry bile from the liver to the intestine becomes blocked. Symptoms may include nausea and vomiting, loss of appetite, and...
Biliary Obstruction: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More - WebMD
2023年9月10日 · Biliary obstruction is when your bile duct becomes blocked. Bile ducts or pancreatic ducts are vessels that carry bile from your liver and gallbladder through your pancreas to your intestines....
Bile Duct Obstruction: Symptoms, Treatment, and Causes - Healthline
2023年3月20日 · A biliary obstruction blocks the bile ducts, which carry bile to the small intestine for digestion and waste removal. Learn about symptoms, causes, and more.
Cholangitis - Johns Hopkins Medicine
Cholangitis is swelling (inflammation) of the bile duct system. The bile duct system carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the first part of your small intestine (the duodenum). In most cases, cholangitis is caused by a bacterial infection. Treatment includes draining the bile duct and finding out what is causing the blockage.
Cholangitis: Types, Symptoms, Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
2023年12月11日 · Cholangitis is inflammation in your bile ducts. Acute cholangitis is usually caused by an infection or something blocking your bile ducts, such as a gallstone. This is an emergency. You can also have chronic cholangitis that …
Primary biliary cholangitis - NHS
Find out about primary biliary cholangitis (primary biliary cirrhosis), which is a type of long-term liver disease where the bile ducts in the liver become damaged.
Primary sclerosing cholangitis - Symptoms and causes
2023年6月21日 · In primary sclerosing cholangitis, inflammation causes scars within the bile ducts. These scars make the ducts hard and narrow and gradually cause serious liver damage. A majority of people with primary sclerosing cholangitis also have inflammatory bowel disease, such as ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.
Bile Duct Diseases - Harvard Health
2024年5月17日 · Symptoms of a blocked bile duct may be abrupt and severe (for example, when a gallstone blocks the whole drainage system all at once), or they may appear slowly many years after bile duct inflammation started. Bile duct diseases often cause symptoms related to liver products backing up and leaking into the bloodstream.