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'''Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis''' (a.k.a. '''cholangiohepatitis''') is a condition that most commonly affects humans of | '''Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis''' (a.k.a. '''cholangiohepatitis''') is a condition that most commonly affects humans of East Asian origins. It is characterized by recurrent bouts of [[cholangitis]] in association with [[liver|intrahepatic]] [[gallstone|pigment stone]]s and intrahepatic [[jaundice|biliary obstruction]]. | ||
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Overview
Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis (a.k.a. cholangiohepatitis) is a condition that most commonly affects humans of East Asian origins. It is characterized by recurrent bouts of cholangitis in association with intrahepatic pigment stones and intrahepatic biliary obstruction.
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