Biliary disease

Biliary diseases include gallbladder disease and biliary tract diseases. In 2013 they resulted in 106,000 deaths up from 81,000 deaths in 1990.[1]

Types

  • malignant neoplasm of the gallbladder
  • malignant neoplasm of other parts of biliary tract
    • extrahepatic bile duct
    • ampulla of Vater
  • cholelithiasis
  • cholecystitis
  • others (excluding postcholecystectomy syndrome), but including
    • other obstructions of the gallbladder (like strictures)
    • hydrops, perforation, fistula
    • cholesterolosis
    • biliary dyskinesia
  • K83: other diseases of the biliary tract:
    • cholangitis (including ascending cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis)
    • obstruction, perforation, fistula of biliary tract
    • spasm of sphincter of Oddi
    • biliary cyst
    • biliary atresia

References

  1. ^ GBD 2013 Mortality and Causes of Death, Collaborators (17 December 2014). "Global, regional, and national age-sex specific all-cause and cause-specific mortality for 240 causes of death, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013". Lancet. 385 (9963): 117–71. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(14)61682-2. PMC 4340604. PMID 25530442. {{cite journal}}: |first1= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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