The Impact of Concomitant Ulcerative Colitis on the Clinical Course in Patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Investigation Using a Nationwide Database in Japan

The Impact of Concomitant Ulcerative Colitis on the Clinical Course in Patients with Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: An Investigation Using a Nationwide Database in Japan

Introoduction: Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a rare disease, especially in Asian countries. PSC often develops during ulcerative colitis (UC). Little is known about the severity of PSC in patients with UC. Thus, this study aimed to investigate the impact of concomitant UC on the clinical c...

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Main Authors: Rintaro Moroi, Kota Yano, Kunio Tarasawa, Yusuke Shimoyama, Takeo Naito, Hisashi Shiga, Shin Hamada, Yoichi Kakuta, Kiyohide Fushimi, Kenji Fujimori, Yoshitaka Kinouchi, Atsushi Masamune
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-02-01
Series:Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases
Subjects:
ulcerative colitis
primary sclerosing cholangitis
liver transplantation
biliary drainage
cholangiocarcinoma
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/529338

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