Secondary sclerosing cholangitis after intensive care unit treatment: Clues to the histopathological differential diagnosis

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 453, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 339-345

  Esposito, Irene ^a,b,c   Kubisova, Andrea ^c   Stiehl, Adolf ^c   Kulaksiz, Hasan ^d   Schirmacher, Peter ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cholestasis; Intensive care; Secondary sclerosing cholangitis; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTENSIVE CARE; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCT DISEASES; BILE DUCTS; BIOPSY; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; CHOLESTASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; LENGTH OF STAY; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 52649177760     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-008-0654-1     Document Type: Article

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