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FCP III GI4: Biliary Disorders
- General
- Due To Elevated Conjugated Or Unconjugated Bilirubin
- Unconjugated
- Hemolysis
- Crigler-Najjar Or Gilbert's Syndrome
- Physiologic Jaundice Of Newborn
- Conjugated
- Biliary Obstruction From Stone Or Mass
- Cholangitis
- Dubin-Johnson And Rotor Syndrome
- Mixed
- Cirrhosis
- Hepatitis
- Characteristics
- Cholelithiasis
- Pathophysiology
- Increased Bilirubin
- Increased Cholesterol
- Stasis
- Decreased Bile Salts
- Risk Factors
- Cholesterol Stones are the Most Common Type
- Fat, Female, Fertile, Forty, Fair Complexion
- Crohn's Disease
- Rapid Weight Loss
- Estrogen Therapy
- Native American
- Diagnosis
- Ultrasound
- Treatment
- Cholecystectomy
- Characteristics
- Biliary Tract Infection
- Biliary Tract Obstruction
- Clinical Features
- Charcot's Triad
- Fever
- Jaundice
- Abdominal Pain
- Reynold's Pentad
- + Hypotension
- + Altered Mental Status
- Imaging
- ERCP
- CT Scan
- Ultrasound
- Biliary Duct Dilation and/or Stones
- Labs
- Hyperbilirubinemia
- Elevated Alkaline Phosphatase
- Elevated GGT
- Treatment
- Broad Spectrum Antibiotics
- Biliary Drainage
- Mechanism
- Autoimmune Destruction of Bile Ducts
- Intrahepatic bile ducts
- Cholestasis
- Occurs in Middle-Aged Females
- Signs and Symptoms
- Fatigue
- Pruritus
- Skin Hyperpigmentation
- Hepatomegaly
- Diagnosis
- Positive Antimitochondrial Antibodies
- Increased Alkaline Phosphatase (ALK-P)
- Increased Cholesterol
- Treatment
- Ursodiol
- Liver Transplant
- Mechanism
- Unknown Mechanism
- "Onion Skin" Fibrosis
- "Beading" of Bile Ducts
- Symptoms
- Pruritus
- Hepatosplenomegaly
- Jaundice
- Labs
- Increased Conjugated Bilirubin
- Increased ALK-P
- Increased IgM
- Associated Pathologies
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Secondary Biliary Cirrhosis
- Treatment
- Liver Transplant
- Stent
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