Biliary manifestations of systemic diseases

Zaree Babakhanian; John A Donovan

doi:10.1016/j.giec.2012.12.001

Biliary manifestations of systemic diseases

Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am. 2013 Apr;23(2):333-46. doi: 10.1016/j.giec.2012.12.001. Epub 2013 Jan 30.

Authors

Zaree Babakhanian¹, John A Donovan

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.

PMID: 23540964
DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2012.12.001

Abstract

Patients with a variety of systemic diseases may present with clinical indications of biliary tract disorders. This article describes a group of systemic conditions associated with bile duct abnormalities and the role of endoscopic therapy in their diagnosis and management.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / complications
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / complications
Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications
Biliary Tract Diseases / etiology*
Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde*
Cholangiopancreatography, Magnetic Resonance
Critical Illness
Cystic Fibrosis / complications
Endosonography
Graft vs Host Disease / complications
Humans
Immune System Diseases / blood
Immune System Diseases / complications
Immunoglobulin G / blood
Sarcoidosis / complications

Substances

Immunoglobulin G