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Catharanthus roseus intoxication mimicking acute cholangitis
BackgroundCatharanthus roseus, a Madagascar native flowering plant, is known for its glossy leaves and vibrant flowers, and its medicinal...
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Bile Culture May Guide Antibiotic Stewardship in Acute Bacterial Cholangitis
BackgroundBile cultures are often sent with blood cultures in patients with acute bacterial cholangitis.
AimsTo assess the yield of blood and bile...
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Elevated plasma and bile levels of corisin, a microbiota-derived proapoptotic peptide, in patients with severe acute cholangitis
BackgroundAcute cholangitis is a severe, life-threatening infection of the biliary system that requires early diagnosis and treatment. The Tokyo...
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Characteristics and clinical outcomes of acute cholangitis in older patients
PurposeFew studies are available on older patients with acute cholangitis. In this study, we aimed to examine the clinical characteristics of older...
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Increased ERCP-related adverse event from premature urgent ERCP following symptom onset in acute biliary pancreatitis with cholangitis
Acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP) with cholangitis requires endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) within 24 h to resolve ductal...
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Outcomes of delayed versus early endoscopic intervention for acute biliary pancreatitis with non-severe acute cholangitis
BackgroundDespite previous studies on endoscopic interventions in patients with acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP), the optimal time to perform...
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Surgical Jaundice and Cholangitis
Jaundice may result from various illnesses, among which obstruction of the biliary tree is the main surgical focus. Cholangitis is generally...
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Primary closure after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration is safe and feasible for patients with non-severe acute cholangitis
BackgroundThe safety and feasibility of primary closure after laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) have been confirmed in elective...
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Risk prediction of cholangitis after stent implantation based on machine learning
The risk of cholangitis after ERCP implantation in malignant obstructive jaundice patients remains unknown. To develop models based on artificial...
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Incidence and Mechanism of Refractory Postoperative Cholangitis After Hepatectomy with Hepaticojejunostomy
IntroductionMalignant tumors, such as hilar cholangiocarcinoma, have shown improved long-term outcomes, and measures to prevent late postoperative...
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Secondary sclerosing cholangitis: mimics of primary sclerosing cholangitis
Sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic cholestatic disease characterized by stricturing, beading, and obliterative fibrosis of the bile ducts....
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Recurrent sclerosing cholangitis post-transplant: increased recurrence rates following re-transplantation
AbstractSclerosing cholangitis recurs in some patients following liver transplantation. These high-risk patients may provide clues to the...
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Risk Factors for Cholangitis After Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Systematic Review
BackgroundCholangitis is a late complication after pancreatoduodenectomy with considerable clinical impact and is difficult to treat. The aim of this...
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Clinical characteristics of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterial infection in acute cholangitis: a retrospective observational study
BackgroundTo investigate the difference in the severity of illness, organ dysfunction, and prognosis of acute cholangitis due to different pathogenic...
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Risk Factors for Recurrence of Cholangitis After Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Comparison of Stents in Hepaticojejunostomy
BackgroundPostoperative cholangitis is a common complication of pancreaticoduodenectomy. Frequent cholangitis impairs patients’ quality of life after...
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COVID-19-associated secondary sclerosing cholangitis with liver transplantation
We report on two cases of orthotopic liver transplantation (OLTX) due to SARS-Cov2-associated secondary sclerosing cholangitis (SSC) following...
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A case report and review of acute cholangitis with septic shock induced by Edwardsiella tarda
BackgroundEdwardsiella tarda ( E. tarda ) is a gram-negative facultative anaerobic bacterium. Gastroenteritis is the most common manifestation of E....
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Specificities of acute cholangitis in patients with cancer: a retrospective comparative study of 130 episodes
Pancreatic and biliary duct cancers are increasing causes of acute cholangitis (AC). We retrospectively characterize 81 cancer-associated cholangitis...
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Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is characterized by a cholestatic liver profile, serum antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies, intra and...
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Spontaneous perforation of the common bile duct: an uncommon complication of primary sclerosing cholangitis
ObjectivesTo describe the MR features and prognosis of patients with an uncommon complication of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) characterized...
