Preferred Name |
Cholangitis |
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Synonyms |
Bile duct inflammation |
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Definitions |
Cholangitis is characterized by biliary epithelial damage with inflammatory cell infiltration. Some cholangitis is also associated with ductal and periductal fibrosis. Inflammation of the biliary ductal system, affecting the intrahepatic or extrahepatic portions, or both. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0030151 |
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comment |
Cholangitis is characterized by biliary epithelial damage with inflammatory cell infiltration. Some cholangitis is also associated with ductal and periductal fibrosis. |
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database_cross_reference |
MSH:D002761 UMLS:C0008311 SNOMEDCT_US:82403002 |
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definition |
Inflammation of the biliary ductal system, affecting the intrahepatic or extrahepatic portions, or both. |
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has_exact_synonym |
Bile duct inflammation |
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label |
Cholangitis |
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prefixIRI |
HP:0030151 |
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prefLabel |
Cholangitis |
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subClassOf |
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