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Case Reports
. 1988 Mar;83(3):312-5.

Primary sclerosing cholangitis: symptomatic and cholangiographic improvement after peripheral drainage

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Case Reports

Primary sclerosing cholangitis: symptomatic and cholangiographic improvement after peripheral drainage

N S Hadjis et al. Am J Gastroenterol. 1988 Mar.

Abstract

Presented is a patient with primary sclerosing cholangitis, extrahepatic bile duct obstruction, and associated occlusion of the main portal vein, who was treated by peripheral biliary drainage. Radiological follow-up showed considerable improvement of the ductal strictures and bile excretion through the normal anatomical route. The patient remains well and anicteric 60 months after surgery.

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