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Review
. 2020 Apr 4;15(3):125-128.
doi: 10.1002/cld.902. eCollection 2020 Mar.

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Epidemiology, Genetics, Diagnosis, and Current Management

Eric Gochanour  1 , Channa Jayasekera  2 , Kris Kowdley  1
Affiliations
Review

Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Epidemiology, Genetics, Diagnosis, and Current Management

Eric Gochanour et al. Clin Liver Dis (Hoboken). .

Abstract

http://aasldpubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2046-2484/video/15-3-reading-gochanour a video presentation of this article http://aasldpubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/hub/journal/10.1002/(ISSN)2046-2484/video/15-3-interview-kowdley an interview with the author.

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Figure 1
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiography demonstrating focal strictures and dilations creating characteristic “beading” appearance of intrahepatic bile ducts.
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