Ascending cholangitis must be<unk> ed from other diseases that cause abdominal pain and fever, such as acute cholecystitis, acute hepatitis, acute pancreatitis, biliary leakage or stricture, hepatic abcess, duodenal and gastric ulcer, cholestatic liver disease and pancreatic cancer. During pregnancy, it also needs to be<unk> ed from HELLP syndrome that also presents with abdominal pain and abnormal liver function tests.
Ascending cholangitis differential diagnosis
Chronic cholecystitis differential diagnosis
Gallstone disease differential diagnosis
Pyogenic liver abscess differential diagnosis
Secondary peritonitis differential diagnosis
Ascending cholangitis other diagnostic studies
Ascending cholangitis surgical therapy
Acute pancreatitis differential diagnosis