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    The biliary tract (also biliary tree or biliary system) refers to the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts, and how they work together to make, store and...
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    Bile duct (redirect from Biliary duct)
    part of the intestine called the duodenum via the ampulla of Vater. The biliary tree (see below) is the whole network of various sized ducts branching through...
    9 KB (977 words) - 23:16, 9 January 2024
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    itching, and fever. Light colored stool or dark urine may also occur. Other biliary tract cancers include gallbladder cancer and cancer of the ampulla of Vater...
    74 KB (7,649 words) - 05:26, 16 August 2024
  • the biliary ducts, and/or reduction in the speed of emptying of the biliary tree into the duodenum. Normally, the downstream gallbladder stores and concentrates...
    6 KB (741 words) - 14:37, 8 September 2022
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    Gallbladder (redirect from Biliary Vesicle)
    The neck tapers and is continuous with the cystic duct, part of the biliary tree. The gallbladder fossa, against which the fundus and body of the gallbladder...
    35 KB (3,981 words) - 20:23, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hepatology
    branch of medicine that incorporates the study of liver, gallbladder, biliary tree, and pancreas as well as management of their disorders. Although traditionally...
    12 KB (1,131 words) - 11:22, 31 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biliary colic
    Biliary colic, also known as symptomatic cholelithiasis, a gallbladder attack or gallstone attack, is when a colic (sudden pain) occurs due to a gallstone...
    20 KB (2,051 words) - 03:44, 20 June 2024
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    Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction (category Biliary tract disorders)
    is a sphincter muscle, a circular band of muscle at the bottom of the biliary tree which controls the flow of pancreatic juices and bile into the second...
    10 KB (1,283 words) - 01:49, 8 November 2023
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    : 888–894  Diseases of the hepatobiliary system affect the biliary tract (also known as the biliary tree), which secretes bile in order to aid digestion of fats...
    23 KB (2,445 words) - 04:50, 18 July 2024
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    Biloma (category Biliary tract disorders)
    A biloma is a circumscribed abdominal collection of bile outside the biliary tree. It occurs when there is excess bile in the abdominal cavity. It can...
    14 KB (1,708 words) - 20:42, 6 January 2024
  • obstruction of the biliary tree in a more abrupt (acute) nature when the gallstone becomes suddenly lodged somewhere along the biliary tree, blocking the passage...
    6 KB (813 words) - 15:06, 8 July 2023
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    Gallstone (redirect from Biliary calculi)
    occurs when a bacterial infection causes purulent inflammation in the biliary tree and liver, and acute pancreatitis caused by blockage of the bile ducts...
    42 KB (3,925 words) - 05:18, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
    the biliary tract. A contrast medium is injected into a bile duct in the liver, after which X-rays are taken. It allows access to the biliary tree in cases...
    13 KB (1,655 words) - 22:24, 2 December 2023
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    Less common causes of cirrhosis include autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis that disrupts bile duct...
    112 KB (11,527 words) - 05:08, 9 August 2024
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    Liver (section Biliary flow)
    inter-relations The biliary tract is derived from the branches of the bile ducts. The biliary tract, also known as the biliary tree, is the path by which...
    86 KB (10,225 words) - 11:45, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Primary biliary cholangitis
    Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), previously known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is an autoimmune disease of the liver. It results from a slow, progressive...
    57 KB (5,849 words) - 06:38, 15 August 2024
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    Cholangiography is the imaging of the bile duct (also known as the biliary tree) by x-rays and an injection of contrast medium. There are at least four...
    2 KB (172 words) - 08:11, 1 July 2022
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    Pneumobilia (category Biliary tract disorders)
    within the biliary tree. When this finding is present, it may be secondary to: Recent surgical or endoscopic biliary procedure (e.g. ERCP, biliary enteric...
    3 KB (253 words) - 19:43, 27 May 2021
  • Biliary injury (bile duct injury) is the traumatic damage of the bile ducts. It is most commonly an iatrogenic complication of cholecystectomy (surgical...
    3 KB (413 words) - 03:06, 15 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
    stomach and duodenum, and inject a contrast medium into the ducts in the biliary tree and pancreas so they can be seen on radiographs. ERCP is used primarily...
    23 KB (2,471 words) - 17:24, 4 August 2024
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