"Cholangitis" 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.
Inflammation of the biliary ductal system (BILE DUCTS); intrahepatic, extrahepatic, or both.
| Descriptor ID |
D002761
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.130.120.200
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cholangitis" by people in Profiles.
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Adjuvant steroids following Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia: a single-center 18-year experience comparing different steroid dose regimens. Pediatr Surg Int. 2025 Aug 19; 41(1):258.
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Statin Use Is Associated With Protection Against Acute Cholangitis in Patients With Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2025 Apr 01; 16(4):e00816.
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2024 Clinical Practice Guideline Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America on Complicated Intraabdominal Infections: Diagnostic Imaging of Suspected Acute Cholecystitis and Acute Cholangitis in Adults, Children, and Pregnant People. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 10 04; 79(Suppl 3):S104-S108.
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Revisiting the Malignant Masquerade at the Liver Hilum: Have We Made Progress? Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 May; 31(5):3062-3068.
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Editorial: The evolving paradigms and treatments for primary biliary cholangitis-Authors' reply. Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2024 01; 59(2):282.
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Characteristics of infections and their risk factors in children with biliary atresia. Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2023 04; 47(4):102109.
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ASGE guideline on the management of cholangitis. Gastrointest Endosc. 2021 08; 94(2):207-221.e14.
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Trends and risk factors for 30-day readmissions in patients with acute cholangitis: analysis from the national readmission database. Surg Endosc. 2021 01; 35(1):223-231.
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Inflammation, Active Fibroplasia, and End-stage Fibrosis in 172 Biliary Atresia Remnants Correlate Poorly With Age at Kasai Portoenterostomy, Visceral Heterotaxy, and Outcome. Am J Surg Pathol. 2018 12; 42(12):1625-1635.
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Biliary Decompression in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Improves Survival: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis. Dig Dis Sci. 2019 02; 64(2):561-569.