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primary sclerosing cholangitis - inflammation and scarring of bile duct Definition for primary sclerosing cholangitis Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an inflammatory disease of the bile duct, which leads to cholestasis (blockage of bile transport to the gut). more Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is an inflammatory disease of the bile duct, which leads to cholestasis (blockage of bile transport to the gut). Bile is necessary for the absorption of dietary fat. Blockage of the bile duct leads to accumulation, damages the liver (leading to jaundice) and eventually causes liver failure. Although PSC is often considered to be an autoimmune disease, there may not be universal agreement on this. less some common symptoms enlarged liver itching stomach swelling yellow color of skin and eyes some related diagnoses 1 - 7 of 124 diagnoses alcoholism common bile duct obstruction alcoholic hepatitis intrahepatic pregnancy-related cholestasis hepatitis D hepatic failure or coma hepatorenal syndrome   more do i have 'primary sclerosing cholangitis'? In addition the following diagnostic tests might be need to help verify the diagnosis: diagnostic test search results for 'primary sclerosing cholangitis' 1 - 5 of 19 diagnostic tests Blood culture primary sclerosing cholangitis and Blood culture CA 19-9 (cancer antigen 19-9) primary sclerosing cholangitis and CA 19-9 (cancer antigen 19-9) Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) primary sclerosing cholangitis and Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) primary sclerosing cholangitis and Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) Complete Blood Count primary sclerosing cholangitis and Complete Blood Count Liver Function Tests elevated liver enzymes primary sclerosing cholangitis and Liver Function Tests Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (pANCA) primary sclerosing cholangitis and Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (pANCA) Serum cholylglycine primary sclerosing cholangitis and Serum cholylglycine Total bilirubin primary sclerosing cholangitis and Total bilirubin direct bilirubin primary sclerosing cholangitis and direct bilirubin serum IgG primary sclerosing cholangitis and serum IgG serum IgM primary sclerosing cholangitis and serum IgM serum immunoglobulins primary sclerosing cholangitis and serum immunoglobulins Biopsy liver primary sclerosing cholangitis and Biopsy liver Anti Glomerular Basement Antibodies primary sclerosing cholangitis and Anti Glomerular Basement Antibodies Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) primary sclerosing cholangitis and Antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (ANCA) Cholangiography primary sclerosing cholangitis and Cholangiography Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography primary sclerosing cholangitis and Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography pANCA atypical primary sclerosing cholangitis and pANCA atypical for more please login, login is free (click to login) therapeutic procedures for 'primary sclerosing cholangitis'? Managing or treating a diseases should always be determined by a patients health care provider. Below is a list of associated therapeutic procedures or medications for primary sclerosing cholangitis: therapeutic procedure search results for 'primary sclerosing cholangitis' 1 - 4 of 4 therapeutic procedures rankings are computer generated. please consult your health care provider. 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Walter Payton (died of primary sclerosing cholangitis) ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Primary_sclerosing_cholangitis   en.wikipedia.org - summary Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis - Yahoo! Health Important It is possible that the main title of the report Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find the ... http://health.yahoo.com/other-other/primary-sclerosing-chola...   health.yahoo.com - summary Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) ... Educational Resources > Liver Disease Info > Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) ... primary sclerosing cholangitis? Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) ... http://www.liverfoundation.org/education/info/psc   www.liverfoundation.org - summary Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC) Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis ... Learn about primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a disease with no symptoms ... How is the diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis made? ... http://www.medicinenet.com/primary_sclerosing_cholangitis/article.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Fatty Liver, Cirrhosis, and Related ... Primary sclerosing cholangitis is inflammation with progressive ... In primary sclerosing cholangitis, scarring worsens, eventually becoming severe (cirrhosis) ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch136/ch136e.html   www.merck.com - summary Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (Also Called 'PSC') Description. Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic (lack of bile flow) ... http://my.clevelandclinic.org/disorders/Primary_Sclerosing_C...   my.clevelandclinic.org - summary Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. Description. Primary sclerosisng cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic ... 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Hospitals: Can Yours Handle ... methotrexate, Rheumatrex, Trexall. The Digestive System. Colon Cancer ... http://www.medicinenet.com/rss/specialty/Primary_Sclerosing_Cholangitis.xml   www.medicinenet.com - summary Sclerosing cholangitis Sclerosing cholangitis is an inflammation of the bile ducts of the liver without a specified cause. ... Primary sclerosing cholangitis. Treatment: ... http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/000285trt.htm   adam.about.com - summary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders: Merck ... Sclerosing cholangitis may be primary (with no known cause) or secondary (with ... Most (70%) patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) are men. ... http://www.merck.com/mmpe/sec03/ch030/ch030f.html   www.merck.com - summary Cholangitis, Primary Sclerosing Important It is possible that the main title of the report Cholangitis, Primary Sclerosing is not the name you expected. Please check the synonyms listing to find ... http://www.webmd.com/digestive-disorders/cholangitis-primary-sclerosing   www.webmd.com - summary Primary sclerosing cholangitis - MayoClinic.com Primary sclerosing cholangitis ? Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this bile duct disorder. ... Primary sclerosing (skluh-ROHS-ing) ... http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/primary-sclerosing-cholangitis/DS00918   www.mayoclinic.com - summary Secondary sclerosing cholangitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... to primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) but that originates from a known pathological process. ... Sclerosing cholangitis: a focus on secondary causes" ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secondary_sclerosing_cholangitis   en.wikipedia.org - summary Primary sclerosing cholangitis: Complications - MayoClinic.com Primary sclerosing cholangitis ? 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Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this bile duct disorder. ... people with primary sclerosing cholangitis. ... http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/primary-sclerosing-cholangi...   www.mayoclinic.com - summary Primary sclerosing cholangitis Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease of ... serum in patients with primary sclerosing. cholangitis (33-88%) They are ... http://www.orpha.net/data/patho/GB/uk-PrimarySclerosingCholangitis.pdf   www.orpha.net - summary Payton, Bile Duct Cancer & Sclerosing Cholangitis - Cancer Information ... ... that he had a progressive liver disease called primary sclerosing cholangitis. ... of Mr. Payton's illnesses: bile duct cancer and primary sclerosing cholangitis. ... http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=10910   www.medicinenet.com - summary Primary sclerosing cholangitis: Causes - MayoClinic.com Primary sclerosing cholangitis ? 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Secondary sclerosing cholangitis, an umbrella term for other unrelated medical ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholangitis_(disambiguation)   en.wikipedia.org - summary Introduction: Fatty Liver, Cirrhosis, and Related Disorders: Merck ... Introduction· Cirrhosis· Fatty Liver· Primary Biliary Cirrhosis· Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis ... primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch136/ch136a.html   www.merck.com - summary Primary Biliary Cirrhosis: Fatty Liver, Cirrhosis, and Related ... primary biliary cirrhosis. primary sclerosing cholangitis. pruritus. rifampin. scleroderma ... duct disorder, primary sclerosing cholangitis, affects bile ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/sec10/ch136/ch136d.html   www.merck.com - summary Biliary stricture ... in the bile duct, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and cancer of the bile duct. ... Digestive Basics - Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis. 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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis (PBC)), and primary sclerosing cholangitis (see ... resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) suggest primary sclerosing cholangitis. ... http://www.merck.com/mmpe/print/sec03/ch026/ch026c.html   www.merck.com - summary Ascending cholangitis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Primary sclerosing cholangitis (an autoimmune disease leading to narrowing of the bile ducts) ... Cholangitis (PSC, Secondary sclerosing cholangitis, Ascending) ... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascending_cholangitis   en.wikipedia.org - summary Mayo Clinic medical information and tools for healthy living ... Primary sclerosing cholangitis ... When primary sclerosing cholangitis damages the bile ducts, bile can back up ... Primary sclerosing cholangitis progresses ... http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/medical/IM02271   www.mayoclinic.com - summary Medical Diseases & Conditions A-Z List 'S' on MedicineNet Index of comprehensive articles on medical diseases and conditions, ... Sclerosing Cholangitis (Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis) Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins ... http://www.medicinenet.com/diseases_and_conditions/alpha_s.htm   www.medicinenet.com - summary Index: MA: Merck Manual Home Edition Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders. Cancer. Children's Health Issues ... in primary sclerosing cholangitis. Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Diagnosis ... http://www.merck.com/mmhe/index/ind_ma.html   www.merck.com - summary The Liver (Human Anatomy): Liver Picture, Definition, Function ... WebMD's Liver Anatomy Page provides detailed images, definitions, and ... Primary sclerosing cholangitis: A rare disease with unknown causes, primary ... http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/human-anatomy-the-liver   www.webmd.com - summary American Liver Foundation - Liver Transplant ... sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), which can cause liver failure if there is a backup ... 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