Ascending cholangitis
Ascending cholangitis | |
Duodenoscopy image of pus extruding from Ampulla of Vater, indicative of cholangitis | |
ICD-10 | K83.9 |
ICD-9 | 576.1 |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Assosciate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Prashanth Saddala M.B.B.S
Synonyms and keywords: Acute cholangitis; bile duct inflammation
Overview
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Ascending cholangitis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | X Ray | CT | MRI | Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies