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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Aug 12.
Published in final edited form as: Mayo Clin Proc. 2015 May 6;90(6):791–800. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2015.03.017

TABLE 1.

TABLE. Classification of the Cholangiopathiesa

Genetic
 Alagille syndrome
 Caroli syndrome
 Cystic fibrosis
 Polycystic liver disease
  ADPLD
  ADPKD
  ARPKD

Idiopathic
 Autoimmune cholangitis
 Biliary atresiab
 Idiopathic childhood/adulthood ductopenia
 IgG4-associated cholangitis
 Primary biliary cirrhosisb
 Primary sclerosing cholangitisb

Malignant
 Cholangiocarcinoma

Secondary sclerosing cholangitis
 ABCB4 deficiency
 Abdominal trauma (surgical or blunt)
 AIDS cholangiopathy
 Amyloidosis
 Chemical/drugs (ie, 5-fluorouracil)
 Choledocholithiasis
 Eosinophilic or mast cell cholangitis
 Graft-vs-host disease involving the liver
 Iatrogenic biliary strictures
 Portal hypertensive biliopathy
 Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis
 Sarcoidosis
 Sickle cell disease
 Vascular/ischemic (ie, hepatic artery stenosis after liver transplant)
a

ADPLD = autosomal dominant polycystic liver disease; ADPKD = autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease; AIDS = acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; ARPKD = autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.

b

For the genetic component of these diseases, see Supplemental Table 2.