About The Medical Condition Cholangitis, Sclerosing

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Cholangitis, Sclerosing

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Cholangitis, Sclerosing Medical Condition

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Chronic, nonbacterial inflammatory narrowing of the bile ducts. About 50% of the cases are associated with ulcerative colitis. Treatment is to relieve the obstruction by balloon dilatation or surgery.

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