Primary biliary cholangitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Primary biliary cholangitis is an autoimmune disease in which the bile ducts are inflamed and slowly destroyed. It previously was called primary biliary cirrhosis. Bile is a fluid made in the liver. It helps …
Primary Biliary Cholangitis: What It Is, Symptoms, Treatment
Apr 18, 2023 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a liver disease that affects the bile ducts that run through your liver. It slowly degrades those bile ducts, making it harder for bile to flow through.
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) - American Liver Foundation
Jun 12, 2025 · Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic disease in which the small bile ducts in the liver become injured and inflamed and are eventually destroyed. Researchers estimate that in the …
What Is Primary Biliary Cholangitis? - WebMD
Jan 9, 2026 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a rare liver disease. “Biliary” means bile, which is a digestive fluid that helps your body with digestion and absorbing nutrients. It also helps get rid of...
Primary biliary cholangitis - Wikipedia
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), previously known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is an autoimmune disease of the liver. [1][2][3] It results from a slow, progressive destruction of the small bile ducts of …
Treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
Although ursodiol does not cure primary biliary cholangitis, it can slow the progression of liver damage. People who respond to ursodiol early in the course of primary biliary cholangitis can live longer …
Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Prognosis, Stages, and Symptoms
Jul 28, 2022 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), formerly known as primary biliary cirrhosis, is a disease caused by damage to bile ducts in the liver. These small channels carry the digestive fluid, or bile,...
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) - Texas Liver Institute
Sep 21, 2011 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a cholestatic, slowly progressive, autoimmune liver disease affecting the small biliary ducts within the liver. PBC can be diagnosed anytime during …
Clinical manifestations, diagnosis, and prognosis of primary biliary ...
Apr 25, 2025 · Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC; previously referred to as primary biliary cirrhosis) is characterized by a T-lymphocyte-mediated attack on small intralobular bile ducts.
Planning, Zoning & Building Home - Palm Beach County, Florida
Explore the History of Our Local Waterways Please join us for an in-person presentation and Q&A session with Christian Davenport, PZB's Archaeologist and Historic Preservation Officer, in …