Acute cholangitis, also known as ascending cholangitis, is a serious disorder of the biliary system, which can be life-threatening, if left untreated. The most frequent reason of obstruction of the ...

In patients with primary biliary cholangitis, biochemical non-response to obeticholic acid as a second-line therapy may ...

Cholangitis is inflammation in your bile ducts that, without treatment, can lead to serious health issues. Cholangitis is a type of liver disease that causes inflammation (swelling) in the bile duct.

Cholangitis and cholecystitis are two conditions that share some similarities but have different causes and symptoms. Cholangitis affects the bile ducts, while cholecystitis affects the gallbladder.

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD PBC is a chronic liver disease that damages bile ducts and can lead to liver failure. You can get treatment for PBC to slow disease progression and manage ...

Secondary sclerosing cholangitis (SSC) is a chronic cholestatic biliary disease, characterized by inflammation, obliterative fibrosis of the bile ducts, stricture formation and progressive destruction ...

EXTON, PA, July 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The treatment landscape for primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) has undergone a marked transformation over the past year, driven by the recent approvals of ...

The cholangitis infection is often caused by bacteria, a gallstone or any another blockage. Primary biliary cholangitis is a chronic condition where inflammation of the bile duct system keeps bile ...

Primary biliary cholangitis is a rare autoimmune disease that slowly damages the liver's bile ducts. Over time, this can lead to liver damage, which can progress to cirrhosis of the liver. Treatments ...

In vitro sensitivity to 5-FU and gemcitabine in pancreatic cancer. Background: Patients with biliary tract cancer (BTC) have a high risk of developing cholangitis. In patients with advanced BTC ...