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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:  
blood cerebrospinal fluid
chemically induced classification
congenital complications
diet therapy diagnosis
drug therapy economics
ethnology embryology
enzymology epidemiology
etiology genetics
history immunology
metabolism microbiology
mortality nursing
pathology prevention & control
physiopathology parasitology
psychology radiography
rehabilitation radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy surgery
therapy urine
ultrasonography veterinary
virology  
Record Number:   8278 
Unique Identifier:   D008105 

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