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Abnormality of the biliary system

MedGen UID:
184895
•Concept ID:
C0940767
•
Finding
HPO: HP:0004297

Definition

An abnormality of the biliary system. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAbnormality of the biliary system

Professional guidelines

PubMed

ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Biliary Strictures.
Elmunzer BJ, Maranki JL, Gómez V, Tavakkoli A, Sauer BG, Limketkai BN, Brennan EA, Attridge EM, Brigham TJ, Wang AY
Am J Gastroenterol 2023 Mar 1;118(3):405-426. Epub 2023 Jan 17 doi: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000002190. PMID: 36863037
Diagnosis and management of choledochal cysts.
Brown ZJ, Baghdadi A, Kamel I, Labiner HE, Hewitt DB, Pawlik TM
HPB (Oxford) 2023 Jan;25(1):14-25. Epub 2022 Oct 5 doi: 10.1016/j.hpb.2022.09.010. PMID: 36257874
Congenital portosystemic shunts: diagnosis and treatment.
Franchi-Abella S, Gonzales E, Ackermann O, Branchereau S, Pariente D, Guérin F; International Registry of Congenital Portosystemic Shunt members
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2018 Aug;43(8):2023-2036. doi: 10.1007/s00261-018-1619-8. PMID: 29730740

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Imaging of Biliary Tree Abnormalities.
Lopes Vendrami C, Thorson DL, Borhani AA, Mittal PK, Hammond NA, Escobar DJ, Gabriel H, Recht HS, Horowitz JM, Kelahan LC, Wood CG, Nikolaidis P, Venkatesh SK, Miller FH
Radiographics 2024 Aug;44(8):e230174. doi: 10.1148/rg.230174. PMID: 39024175
Gallstones.
Lammert F, Gurusamy K, Ko CW, Miquel JF, Méndez-Sánchez N, Portincasa P, van Erpecum KJ, van Laarhoven CJ, Wang DQ
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2016 Apr 28;2:16024. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.24. PMID: 27121416
Biliary atresia.
Chardot C
Orphanet J Rare Dis 2006 Jul 26;1:28. doi: 10.1186/1750-1172-1-28. PMID: 16872500Free PMC Article
Biliary atresia revisited.
Kahn E
Pediatr Dev Pathol 2004 Mar-Apr;7(2):109-24. Epub 2004 Mar 4 doi: 10.1007/s10024-003-0307-y. PMID: 14994122
Biliary cystic disease.
Levy AD, Rohrmann CA Jr
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 2003 Nov-Dec;32(6):233-63. doi: 10.1016/j.cpradiol.2003.08.002. PMID: 14647122

Diagnosis

Imaging of Biliary Tree Abnormalities.
Lopes Vendrami C, Thorson DL, Borhani AA, Mittal PK, Hammond NA, Escobar DJ, Gabriel H, Recht HS, Horowitz JM, Kelahan LC, Wood CG, Nikolaidis P, Venkatesh SK, Miller FH
Radiographics 2024 Aug;44(8):e230174. doi: 10.1148/rg.230174. PMID: 39024175
Gallstones.
Lammert F, Gurusamy K, Ko CW, Miquel JF, Méndez-Sánchez N, Portincasa P, van Erpecum KJ, van Laarhoven CJ, Wang DQ
Nat Rev Dis Primers 2016 Apr 28;2:16024. doi: 10.1038/nrdp.2016.24. PMID: 27121416
Understanding choledochal malformation.
Makin E, Davenport M
Arch Dis Child 2012 Jan;97(1):69-72. Epub 2011 Mar 27 doi: 10.1136/adc.2010.195974. PMID: 21444296
Pancreaticobiliary maljunction.
Kamisawa T, Takuma K, Anjiki H, Egawa N, Kurata M, Honda G, Tsuruta K, Sasaki T
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009 Nov;7(11 Suppl):S84-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2009.08.024. PMID: 19896105
Biliary cystic disease.
Levy AD, Rohrmann CA Jr
Curr Probl Diagn Radiol 2003 Nov-Dec;32(6):233-63. doi: 10.1016/j.cpradiol.2003.08.002. PMID: 14647122

Therapy

Maternal Prenatal Infections and Biliary Atresia in Offspring.
Wang WH, Chiu FY, Kuo TT, Shao YJ
JAMA Netw Open 2024 Jan 2;7(1):e2350044. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.50044. PMID: 38170523Free PMC Article
Endotherapy for Pancreas Divisum.
Inamdar S, Cote GA, Yadav D
Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am 2023 Oct;33(4):789-805. Epub 2023 May 26 doi: 10.1016/j.giec.2023.04.012. PMID: 37709411
Portal biliopathy.
Khuroo MS, Rather AA, Khuroo NS, Khuroo MS
World J Gastroenterol 2016 Sep 21;22(35):7973-82. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i35.7973. PMID: 27672292Free PMC Article
Biliary atresia: A comprehensive review.
Lakshminarayanan B, Davenport M
J Autoimmun 2016 Sep;73:1-9. Epub 2016 Jun 23 doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2016.06.005. PMID: 27346637
Pancreaticobiliary maljunction.
Kamisawa T, Takuma K, Anjiki H, Egawa N, Kurata M, Honda G, Tsuruta K, Sasaki T
Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2009 Nov;7(11 Suppl):S84-8. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2009.08.024. PMID: 19896105

Prognosis

Imaging of Biliary Tree Abnormalities.
Lopes Vendrami C, Thorson DL, Borhani AA, Mittal PK, Hammond NA, Escobar DJ, Gabriel H, Recht HS, Horowitz JM, Kelahan LC, Wood CG, Nikolaidis P, Venkatesh SK, Miller FH
Radiographics 2024 Aug;44(8):e230174. doi: 10.1148/rg.230174. PMID: 39024175
Diseases of bile duct in children.
Eiamkulbutr S, Tubjareon C, Sanpavat A, Phewplung T, Srisan N, Sintusek P
World J Gastroenterol 2024 Mar 7;30(9):1043-1072. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v30.i9.1043. PMID: 38577180Free PMC Article
Anomalies of the fetal gallbladder: pre-and postnatal correlations.
Avni FE, Garel C, Naccarella N, Franchi-Abella S
Pediatr Radiol 2023 Apr;53(4):602-609. Epub 2022 Aug 1 doi: 10.1007/s00247-022-05457-w. PMID: 35913509
MicroRNAs and benign biliary tract diseases.
Gradilone SA, O'Hara SP, Masyuk TV, Pisarello MJ, LaRusso NF
Semin Liver Dis 2015 Feb;35(1):26-35. Epub 2015 Jan 29 doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1397346. PMID: 25632932Free PMC Article
Multiseptate gallbladder.
Rivera-Troche EY, Hartwig MG, Vaslef SN
J Gastrointest Surg 2009 Sep;13(9):1741-3. Epub 2009 Apr 8 doi: 10.1007/s11605-009-0880-0. PMID: 19352782

Clinical prediction guides

Mucosal-associated invariant T cells promote ductular reaction through amphiregulin in biliary atresia.
Xiao MH, Wu S, Liang P, Ma D, Zhang J, Chen H, Zhong Z, Liu J, Jiang H, Feng X, Luo Z
EBioMedicine 2024 May;103:105138. Epub 2024 Apr 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2024.105138. PMID: 38678809Free PMC Article
Endotherapy for Pancreas Divisum.
Inamdar S, Cote GA, Yadav D
Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am 2023 Oct;33(4):789-805. Epub 2023 May 26 doi: 10.1016/j.giec.2023.04.012. PMID: 37709411
Organ Abnormalities Caused by Turner Syndrome.
Yoon SH, Kim GY, Choi GT, Do JT
Cells 2023 May 11;12(10) doi: 10.3390/cells12101365. PMID: 37408200Free PMC Article
Cholangiocarcinoma: Molecular Abnormalities and Cells of Origin.
Testa U, Pelosi E, Castelli G
Technol Cancer Res Treat 2023 Jan-Dec;22:15330338221128689. doi: 10.1177/15330338221128689. PMID: 36872875Free PMC Article
The cholangiocyte primary cilium in health and disease.
Mansini AP, Peixoto E, Thelen KM, Gaspari C, Jin S, Gradilone SA
Biochim Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis 2018 Apr;1864(4 Pt B):1245-1253. Epub 2017 Jun 15 doi: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2017.06.006. PMID: 28625917Free PMC Article

Recent systematic reviews

Systematic review of the mechanism and assessment of liver fibrosis in biliary atresia.
Zhan J, Liu S, Meng Y, Yang Q, Wang Z, Zhang S, Ge L, Zhao L, Xu X, Zhao Y, Li X, Wang X
Pediatr Surg Int 2024 Jul 20;40(1):205. doi: 10.1007/s00383-024-05778-x. PMID: 39033225
Characteristics and malignancy rates of adult patients diagnosed with choledochal cyst in the West: a systematic review.
Bloomfield GC, Nigam A, Calvo IG, Dorris CS, Fishbein TM, Radkani P, Winslow ER
J Gastrointest Surg 2024 Jan;28(1):77-87. doi: 10.1016/j.gassur.2023.11.007. PMID: 38353080
Cystic duct cyst in adults: a systematic review of the sixth entity.
Al Samaraee A, Bhattacharya V
Surg Today 2023 May;53(5):527-543. Epub 2022 Feb 6 doi: 10.1007/s00595-022-02461-3. PMID: 35124738
Risk factors and management of primary choledocholithiasis: a systematic review.
Zhang J, Ling X
ANZ J Surg 2021 Apr;91(4):530-536. Epub 2020 Aug 19 doi: 10.1111/ans.16211. PMID: 32815266
Torsion of the gallbladder: a systematic review.
Reilly DJ, Kalogeropoulos G, Thiruchelvam D
HPB (Oxford) 2012 Oct;14(10):669-72. Epub 2012 Jul 3 doi: 10.1111/j.1477-2574.2012.00513.x. PMID: 22954002Free PMC Article

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