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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2019; 25(6): 644-658
Published online Feb 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i6.644
Published online Feb 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i6.644
Table 3 The Amsterdam classification of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography cholangiographic changes in primary sclerosing cholangitis[65]
Type | Intrahepatic | Extrahepatic |
0 | No visible abnormalities | No visible abnormalities |
I | Multiple calibre changes; minimal dilatation | Slight irregularities of duct contour; no stricture |
II | Multiple strictures; saccular dilatations, decreased arborisation | Segmental strictures |
III | Only central branches filled despite adequate filling pressure; severe pruning | Strictures of almost entire length of duct |
IV | - | Extremely irregular margins; diverticulum-like outpouchings |
- Citation: Selvaraj EA, Culver EL, Bungay H, Bailey A, Chapman RW, Pavlides M. Evolving role of magnetic resonance techniques in primary sclerosing cholangitis. World J Gastroenterol 2019; 25(6): 644-658
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v25.i6.644