Preferred Name |
Cholangitis |
Synonyms |
Bile duct inflammation |
Definitions |
Cholangitis is characterized by biliary epithelial damage with inflammatory cell infiltration. Some cholangitis is also associated with ductal and periductal fibrosis. Inflammation of the biliary ductal system, affecting the intrahepatic or extrahepatic portions, or both. |
ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0030151 |
comment |
Cholangitis is characterized by biliary epithelial damage with inflammatory cell infiltration. Some cholangitis is also associated with ductal and periductal fibrosis. |
database_cross_reference |
SNOMEDCT_US:82403002 MSH:D002761 UMLS:C0008311 |
definition |
Inflammation of the biliary ductal system, affecting the intrahepatic or extrahepatic portions, or both. |
has_exact_synonym |
Bile duct inflammation |
has_obo_namespace |
human_phenotype |
id |
HP:0030151 |
label |
Cholangitis |
notation |
HP:0030151 |
prefLabel |
Cholangitis |
treeView | |
subClassOf |