BILIARY TRACT DISEASE

Question 1

what are the types of biliary tract diseases?

Answer 1

biliary cirrhosis

primary sclerosis cholangitis

Question 2

the types of biliary cirrhosis?

Answer 2

primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)

secondary biliary cirrhosis (SBC)

Question 3

autoimmune disease (assoc with SLE, RA) of intrahepatic bile ducts; Ab to mitochondria

Answer 3

primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)

Question 4

results form chronic obstruction of biliary tract (extrinsic); can mimic primary form

what are some examples?

Answer 4

secondary biliary cirrhosis (SBC)

gallstones
tumors
strictures
cystic fibrosis

Question 5

diagnosis and tx for primary biliary cirrhosis?

Answer 5

anti mitochondrial antibodies

florid duct lesion

transplant

Question 6

autoimmune disease that affects intra and extra hepatic bile ducts (common hepatic duct, common bile duct)

histologic diagnosis?

Answer 6

primary sclerosing cholangitis

onion skin lesion