Preferred Name | Cholangitis | |
Synonyms |
Bile duct inflammation |
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Definitions |
Inflammation of the biliary ductal system, affecting the intrahepatic or extrahepatic portions, or both. 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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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 |
NCIt:C26718 MeSH:D002761 SNOMEDCT:82403002 UMLS:C0008311 SNOMEDCT_US:82403002 DOID:9446 ICD9:576.1 MP:0003254 |
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definition |
Inflammation of the biliary ductal system, affecting the intrahepatic or extrahepatic portions, or both. |
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gwas_trait |
true |
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has_exact_synonym |
Bile duct inflammation |
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label |
Cholangitis |
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preferred label |
Cholangitis |
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prefixIRI |
HP:0030151 |
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prefLabel |
Cholangitis |
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subClassOf |