Description
sclerosing cholangitis: A chronic, autoimmune inflammatory liver disorder characterized by narrowing and scarring of the lumen of the bile ducts. It is often seen in patients with ulcerative colitis. Signs and symptoms include jaundice, fatigue, and malabsorption. It may lead to cirrhosis and liver failure.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode |
K11_CHOLANGI |
| Hospital Discharge registry |
ICD-10: K830, ICD-8: 5750[4-5] |
| Cause of Death registry |
ICD-10: K830, ICD-8: 5750[4-5] |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy |
3 |
| First defined in version |
DF2 |
Ontology