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  2. emedicine.medscape.com › article › 171117-overviewPrimary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis) -...

    13 Jun 2024 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is a chronic and progressive cholestatic disease of the liver. The name change reflects the fact that cirrhosis...

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  3. emedicine.medscape.com › article › 171117-clinicalPrimary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis) Clinical...

    13 Jun 2024 · Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is a chronic and progressive cholestatic disease of the liver. The etiology is unknown, although it is presumed to be autoimmune in nature.

  4. emedicine.medscape.com › article › 171117-workupPrimary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis) Workup -...

    13 Jun 2024 · Primary biliary cholangitis is characterized by chronic, nonsuppurative, destructive cholangitis of the small interlobular bile ducts (“florid duct lesions”) with a diameter of 40-80 mm....

  5. www.emedicinehealth.com › primary_biliary_cirrhosis › article_emPrimary Biliary Cholangitis and Cirrhosis (PBC) - eMedicineHealth

    14 Nov 2022 · Learn more about primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC), a liver disease with symptoms like edema, fatigue, itching, jaundice, xanthomas, and cancer. Treatment for PBC depends on the cause.

  6. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › books › NBK459209Primary Biliary Cholangitis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf

    12 Feb 2023 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly termed primary biliary cirrhosis, is an autoimmune disorder that leads to the gradual destruction of intrahepatic bile ducts, resulting in periportal inflammation and cholestasis.

  7. www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › pmc › articlesPrimary biliary cirrhosis: Pathophysiology, clinical presentation...

    5 Mei 2015 · Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) is an autoimmune, slowly progressive, cholestatic, liver disease characterized by a triad of chronic cholestasis, circulating anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA), and characteristic liver biopsy findings of nonsuppurative destructive cholangitis and interlobular bile duct destruction.

  8. www.emedicinehealth.com › primary_biliary_cirrhosis › symptomSymptoms and Signs of Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Cirrhosis...

    14 Nov 2022 · Primary biliary cirrhosis, which is also referred to as primary biliary cholangitis, is a condition in which there is progressive damage to the small bile ducts within the liver. This results in a backup of bile in the liver. The pressure buildup further damages the bile ducts and causes damage to liver cells.