Cholestasis differential diagnosis
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Differentiating Cholestasis from other Diseases
Differentiating Cholestasis from other Diseases
- After liver transplantation
- After ulcer surgery
- Alagille Syndrome
- Alcoholic Hepatitis
- Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
- Amebiasis
- Amyloidosis
- Bile duct carcinoma
- Bile duct calculi
- Bile duct cysts
- Biliary atresia
- Budd-Chiari Syndrome
- Bylers Syndrome
- Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
- Caroli’s Syndrome
- Cholangiocellular carcinoma
- Cholecystectomy
- Choledochotomy with T-tube drainage
- Chronic active hepatitis
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Drugs
- Dubin-Johnson Syndrome
- Duodenal abscess
- Echinococcosis
- Familiar progressive cholestasis
- Hemochromatosis
- Hydatid cyst
- Idiopathic postoperative jaundice
- Idiopathic relapsing cholestasis
- Impaired bile acid synthesis
- Intermittent cholestasis
- Ischemia of other origin
- Leptospirosis
- Liver abscess
- Liver Cancer
- Liver cysts
- Liver metastases
- Lymphoma
- Mirizzi’s Syndrome
- Neoplasm
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreatic cyst
- Pancreatitis
- Pancreatoduodenectomy
- Papillary carcinoma
- Parasites
- Parasitosis
- Pericholedochal infection
- Postoperative
- Pregnancy cholestasis
- Primary and secondary sclerosing cholangitis
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis
- Rare congenital causes
- Relapsing cholangitis
- Reye’s Syndrome
- Sarcoidosis
- Sepsis
- Sickle Cell Anemia
- Stenosis of the bile papilla
- Stricture
- Total parenteral nutrition
- Toxic, allergic
- Toxic Shock Syndrome
- Viral Hepatitis
- Wilson’s Disease
- Zieve’s Syndrome
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