Practical Guide for Radiological Diagnosis of Primary and Secondary Sclerosing Cholangitis

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Sclerosing cholangitis comprises a group of conditions that lead to chronic cholestatic disease of the bile ducts, characterized by inflammation, fibrosis, and segmental strictures of the intrahepatic and/or extrahepatic ducts, and can be classified as primary sclerosing cholangitis or secondary sclerosing cholangitis. In this review, we follow a logical step-by-step appraisal of the clinical and radiological findings of the main secondary sclerosing cholangitis groups, finally arriving at the exclusion diagnosis, which is primary sclerosing cholangitis. At the end, a practical guide is provided, aiming to facilitate the radiological approach to this complex group of diseases.

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E-Artikel

Erscheinungsjahr:

2022

Erschienen:

2022

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Zur Gesamtaufnahme - volume:43

Enthalten in:

Seminars in ultrasound, CT, and MR - 43(2022), 6 vom: 01. Dez., Seite 490-509

Sprache:

Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:

Pria, Hanna Dalla [VerfasserIn]
Torres, Ulysses S [VerfasserIn]
Faria, Silvana C [VerfasserIn]
Velloni, Fernanda G [VerfasserIn]
Caiado, Angela H M [VerfasserIn]
Tiferes, Dario A [VerfasserIn]
D'Ippolito, Giuseppe [VerfasserIn]

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Date Completed 06.12.2022

Date Revised 06.12.2022

published: Print-Electronic

Citation Status MEDLINE

doi:

10.1053/j.sult.2022.06.007

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NLM349753490