"Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Passages external to the liver for the conveyance of bile. These include the COMMON BILE DUCT and the common hepatic duct (HEPATIC DUCT, COMMON).
| Descriptor ID |
D017734
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A03.159.183.079
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| Concept/Terms |
Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic- Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic
- Bile Duct, Extrahepatic
- Duct, Extrahepatic Bile
- Ducts, Extrahepatic Bile
- Extrahepatic Bile Duct
- Extrahepatic Bile Ducts
- Extrahepatic Biliary System
- Biliary System, Extrahepatic
- Biliary Systems, Extrahepatic
- Extrahepatic Biliary Systems
- System, Extrahepatic Biliary
- Systems, Extrahepatic Biliary
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Bile Ducts, Extrahepatic" by people in Profiles.
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An ultrasound approach to visualize the "duct at the hilum" in infants undergoing evaluation for biliary atresia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 Aug; 81(2):204-211.
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Spectra of well-differentiated neuroendocrine lesions in the extrahepatic biliary system: a case series. Histopathology. 2025 Jan; 86(2):285-293.
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Global trends in mortality from intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. J Hepatol. 2019 07; 71(1):104-114.
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Cholangiocarcinoma Among Children and Adolescents: A Review of the Literature and Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program Database Analysis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2018 01; 66(1):e12-e18.
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Hepatitis C and Risk of Nonhepatic Malignancies. Clin Liver Dis. 2017 08; 21(3):543-554.
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Development and functional characterization of extrahepatic cholangiocyte lines from normal rats. Dig Liver Dis. 2015 Nov; 47(11):964-72.
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Molecular profiling of intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma using next generation sequencing. Exp Mol Pathol. 2015 Oct; 99(2):240-4.
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Gallstones and cholecystectomy in relation to risk of intra- and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. Br J Cancer. 2012 Feb 28; 106(5):1011-5.
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Outcomes in lymphoma patients with obstructive jaundice: a cancer center experience. Dig Dis Sci. 2010 Nov; 55(11):3271-7.
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Risk factors for intrahepatic and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma in the United States: a population-based case-control study. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2007 Oct; 5(10):1221-8.