PERICHOLANGITIS

Course overview

THE DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR SMALL-DUCT PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS (SDPSC) INCLUDED BIOCHEMICAL FEATURES OF CHRONIC CHOLESTASIS WITH UNKNOWN ETIOLOGY, NORMAL CHOLANGIOGRAM, LIVER HISTOLOGY COMPATIBLE WITH PSC. SDPSC IS MORE COMMON IN MALES WITH AN AVERAGE AGE OF 38 YEARS OLD. THIS ACTIVITY REVIEWS THE EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT OF SDPSC AND HIGHLIGHTS THE ROLE OF INTERPROFESSIONAL TEAM MEMBERS IN COLLABORATING TO PROVIDE WELL-COORDINATED CARE AND ENHANCE PATIENT OUTCOMES.