Primary sclerosing cholangitis

The literature on the subject of sclerosing cholangitis is reviewed. The value of conserving the gall bladder, of operative cholangiography and of the administration of steroids in the management of these patients is emphasized.

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Published inPostgraduate medical journal Vol. 47; no. 552; pp. 666 - 670
Main Author Tinckler, Laurence
Format Journal Article Book Review
LanguageEnglish
Published England The Fellowship of Postgraduate Medicine 01.10.1971
Oxford University Press
Subjects
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Cholangiography
Cholangitis - complications
Cholangitis - diagnosis
Cholangitis - drug therapy
Cholangitis - epidemiology
Cholangitis - pathology
Cholelithiasis - complications
Cholelithiasis - surgery
Clinical Reviews
Colitis, Ulcerative - complications
Cortisone - therapeutic use
Dehydrocholic Acid - therapeutic use
Female
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary - complications
Liver Diseases - complications
Male
Middle Aged
Prednisone - therapeutic use
Sex Factors
Steroids - therapeutic use
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ISSN0032-5473
1469-0756
1469-0756
DOI10.1136/pgmj.47.552.666

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Summary:The literature on the subject of sclerosing cholangitis is reviewed. The value of conserving the gall bladder, of operative cholangiography and of the administration of steroids in the management of these patients is emphasized.
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ISSN:0032-5473
1469-0756
1469-0756
DOI:10.1136/pgmj.47.552.666