Diseases

Bile Duct Diseases

Diseases in any part of the ductal system of the BILIARY TRACT from the smallest BILE CANALICULI to the largest COMMON BILE DUCT.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Diseases in any part of the ductal system of the BILIARY TRACT from the smallest BILE CANALICULI to the largest COMMON BILE DUCT.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Bile Duct Disease
  • Disease, Bile Duct
  • Diseases, Bile Duct
  • Duct Disease, Bile
  • Duct Diseases, Bile

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

inflamm dis = CHOLANGITIS; calculi = BILIARY CALCULI see GALLSTONES but consider also CHOLELITHIASIS + BILE DUCT DISEASES

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History Note

80

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Previous Indexing

  • Bile Ducts (1966-1979)
  • Biliary Tract Diseases (1966-1979)
  • Cholestasis (1966-1979)
  • specific bile duct

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. C06w.130.120

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NLM Classification

WI 753

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Bile Duct Diseases. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001649. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001649
  2. Bile Duct Diseases. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18556206