A 76-year-old man was transferred from a nursing home because he was suffering from confusion and fever. He was initially treated for urosepsis, but developed abnormalities in his liver ...

The cholangiopathies are a diverse group of biliary tract disorders, many of which lack effective treatment. Murine models are an important tool for studying their pathogenesis, but existing ...

A: Cystic lesions of the hepatobiliary system are being increasingly diagnosed. These fibropolycystic diseases involve multiple organs. They are usually inherited and occur in various combinations, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A: The common complaint of right upper quadrant (RUQ) pain and impaired liver function tests (LFTs) could ...

Caroli disease (CD) is a rare, congenital disorder involving malformation of the liver. Also known as congenital communicating cavernous ectasia of the biliary tree, it involves segmental dilatation ...

A 20-year-old previously healthy man presented to hospital with a two-day history of right upper quadrant pain and vomiting. Nine months earlier, he had immigrated to Canada from Sudan, but he had ...

A 53-year-old white woman was seen in the inpatient setting for epigastric pain and fever. She had a history of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, for which she took prednisone 5 mg orally every day. The ...