Primary sclerosing cholangitis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

Elevated ALP and bilirubin.

Patient Data

Age: 75 years
Gender: Male

The left liver lobe is very small, probably due to segmental cirrhosis, and contains dilated peripheral bile ducts with irregular beaded configuration.

MRCP shows a moderate stricture of the left hepatic duct at the bifurcation.

Mild diffuse CBD dilatation, physiological for postcholecystectomy status.

Mild free ascites around the liver.

Right renal simple epithelial cysts.

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