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Choledochodudodenal Fistula on Endoscopy
Patient admitted with cholangitis, dilated CHD and IHBDs, remote cholecystectomy.  I found
admitted with cholangitis ... The patient cholangitis ... Fistula #Endoscopy #EGD
Liver Flukes on ERCP
Here are liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica) extracted from the bile duct during ERCP
in a 20F with cholangitis ... parasites #clinical #EGD
Liver Flukes on Endoscopy
Here are liver flukes (Fasciola hepatica) extracted from the bile duct during ERCP
in a 20F with cholangitis ... parasites #clinical #EGD
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
obstruction without cholangitis ... obstruction without cholangitis ... Prophylaxis #Endoscopy #EGD
Summary table of comparison of the difference between primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) and primary sclerosing cholangitis
primary biliary cholangitis ... primary sclerosing cholangitis
Classification of Jaundice
Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (predominantly indirect bilirubin)
 • Increased bilirubin production (eg, hemolytic anemias, hemolytic reactions,
bilirubin production (eg ... uptake and storage (eg ... hepatocyte damage (eg ... mononucleosis, cholangitis ... duct, sclerosing cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) - Malignancy Screening and Surveillance Recommendations 

Cholangiocarcinoma 
 - Annual US or
Primary sclerosing cholangitis ... Primary #sclerosing #cholangitis
Cholestatic Liver Disease: Primary Biliary Cirrhosis vs Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis

#pathophysiology #pbc #psc #hepatology #comparison
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
The 6 C’s of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
PSC is a chronic, cholestatic, immune-mediated disease characterized by
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis ... progression to end-stage ... • CHOLANGITIS ... use of ERCP, and end-stage ... Primary #Sclerosing #Cholangitis
Right Upper Quadrant Pain
Liver:
 - Infectious: Acute viral hepatitis, Liver abscess
 - Non-infectious: hepatitis (Alcohol, Medications),
cholecystitis, Acute cholangitis ... "ascending cholangitis