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Descriptor English:   Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary 
Descriptor Spanish:   Cirrosis Hepática Biliar 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Cirrose Hepática Biliar 
Synonyms English:   Biliary Cirrhosis
Biliary Cirrhosis, Primary
Biliary Cirrhosis, Secondary
Liver Cirrhosis, Obstructive
Cholangitis, Chronic Nonsuppurative Destructive  
Tree Number:   C06.130.120.135.250.250
C06.552.150.250
C06.552.630.400
Definition English:   FIBROSIS of the hepatic parenchyma due to obstruction of BILE flow (CHOLESTASIS) in the intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts (BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC). Primary biliary cirrhosis involves the destruction of small intra-hepatic bile ducts and bile secretion. Secondary biliary cirrhosis is produced by prolonged obstruction of large intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts from a variety of causes. 
History Note English:   78; was LIVER CIRRHOSIS, OBSTRUCTIVE 1963-77 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   8278 
Unique Identifier:   D008105 

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