Patients with primary biliary cholangitis and moderate-to-severe pruritus who received seladelpar over 6 months experienced a ...

Jaundice coupled with abdominal pain signals a potential bile duct obstruction, a serious condition requiring immediate ...

COBENFY™ (xanomeline and trospium chloride) is a prescription medicine used to treat schizophrenia in adults. It is not known ...

Just under a month old, Shaffette had a surgical procedure to connect her liver directly to her small intestine and drain the ...

Cecilia Shaffette was born in Nov. 23, 2009. Three weeks later, she was rushed into emergency surgery.

The procedure of endoscopic removal of stone and blockage from the bile duct, followed by placement of Common Bile Duct (CBD) ...

It is very common for new-born babies to have sticky yellow discharge in one or both eyes which may crust the eyelids or even glue them together. The underlying problem is often blockage of the tear ...

A gallbladder ultrasound can help find gallstones, which are common and affect 10% to 15% of the U.S. population. The ultrasound is noninvasive and requires fasting for up to 12 hours before the test.

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare inflammatory condition that is frequently misdiagnosed as pancreatic cancer due to similar clinical and imaging features. AIP is split into two distinct ...

Bile duct cancer is classified by location: intrahepatic, perihilar, or distal, influencing symptoms and treatment options. Diagnosis involves blood tests, imaging, endoscopic procedures, and biopsy ...

Biliary atresia is a rare liver disease where bile ducts become blocked, leading to rapid liver damage in infants. Early diagnosis, ideally within the first 60 days of life, is the single most ...