Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis: Two Case Reports.
10.3348/jkrs.1999.40.2.299
- Author:
Se Hwan KWON
1
;
Dong Ho LEE
;
Dong Sik CHOI
;
Young Tae KO
Author Information
1. Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Kyung Hee University Hospital, Korea.
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Bile duct radiography;
Cholangitis
- MeSH:
Bile Ducts;
Cholangitis;
Cholangitis, Sclerosing*;
Colitis, Ulcerative*;
Fibrosis;
Humans;
Liver Diseases;
Ulcer*
- From:Journal of the Korean Radiological Society
1999;40(2):299-302
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Primary sclerosing cholangitis, a chronic cholestatic liver disease, is uncommon and is characterized byinflammation and fibrosis of the bile ducts. It frequently occurs in association with ulcerative colitis. Wedescribe two cases of primary sclerosing cholangitis in patients with ulcerative colitis.