Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a progressive scarring of the liver's bile ducts. According to current estimates, ...

Although PSC has no cure, you can manage liver damage with early diagnosis and treatment. Here’s how PSC and UC are connected, and what you can do if you have both. Like UC, PSC is a chronic ...

Jay N. Yepuri, MD, MS, FACG, is a board-certified gastroenterologist and member of the Digestive Health Associates of Texas Board of Directors and Executive Committee. Primary sclerosing cholangitis ...

Sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis, which is now called primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), are chronic cholestatic liver diseases, but they differ in their causes, affected bile ...

Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare, chronic cholestatic liver disease of uncertain etiology characterized by the destruction of the intrahepatic and/or extrahepatic ducts through ...

Cholangitis describes inflammation in the bile ducts or biliary system. Some forms of cholangitis can be life threatening. Treatment may involve antibiotics, drainage of the bile duct, and intravenous ...

Clinically diagnosed pruritus significantly affected fatigue and antidepressant use in adults with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), based on data from nearly 5000 patients presented at The Liver ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Protection against PSC was reported in both ulcerative colitis (HR = 0.21) and Crohn’s disease (HR = 0.15). No ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis were at increased risk for colorectal cancer, regardless of whether ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) both involve the breakdown of your bile ducts. Both conditions are also thought ...