Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome Preceding the Diagnosis of Hodgkin Lymphoma

Vanishing bile duct syndrome is an acquired liver disease characterized by the progressive destruction and loss of intrahepatic bile ducts. It usually signifies end-stage cholestatic liver disease and is characterized by ductopenia on liver biopsy specimen. We present a case of vanishing bile duct s...

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Autores principales: Anugwom, Chimaobi, Goetz, Grete, Hassan, Mohamed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440528
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000336
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description Vanishing bile duct syndrome is an acquired liver disease characterized by the progressive destruction and loss of intrahepatic bile ducts. It usually signifies end-stage cholestatic liver disease and is characterized by ductopenia on liver biopsy specimen. We present a case of vanishing bile duct syndrome as the presenting symptom in a patient with Hodgkin lymphoma with subsequent improvement after adequate treatment of the lymphoma.
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spelling pubmed-72098012020-05-21 Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome Preceding the Diagnosis of Hodgkin Lymphoma Anugwom, Chimaobi Goetz, Grete Hassan, Mohamed ACG Case Rep J Case Report Vanishing bile duct syndrome is an acquired liver disease characterized by the progressive destruction and loss of intrahepatic bile ducts. It usually signifies end-stage cholestatic liver disease and is characterized by ductopenia on liver biopsy specimen. We present a case of vanishing bile duct syndrome as the presenting symptom in a patient with Hodgkin lymphoma with subsequent improvement after adequate treatment of the lymphoma. Wolters Kluwer 2020-03-02 /pmc/articles/PMC7209801/ /pubmed/32440528 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000336 Text en © 2020 The Author(s). Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of The American College of Gastroenterology. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 (CCBY) (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome Preceding the Diagnosis of Hodgkin Lymphoma
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title_short Vanishing Bile Duct Syndrome Preceding the Diagnosis of Hodgkin Lymphoma
title_sort vanishing bile duct syndrome preceding the diagnosis of hodgkin lymphoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7209801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32440528
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000336
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