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choledochitis

choledochitis

 [kol″ĕ-do-ki´tis]
inflammation of the common bile duct.
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cho·led·o·chi·tis

(kō'led-ō-kī'tis),
Inflammation of the common bile duct.
[choledoch- + G. -itis, inflammation]
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cho·led·o·chi·tis

(kō-lĕd'ō-kī'tis)
Inflammation of the common bile duct.
[choledoch- + G. -itis, inflammation]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
References in periodicals archive
This monkey had severe cholangiohepatitis and choledochitis and a unique proliferative serositis of the intestines.
In all cases, there was some degree of cholecystitis and choledochitis characterized by epithelial proliferation, a lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate, and occasional neutrophils, morphologic features commonly recognized with Enterocytozoon infection of immunodeficient macaques.
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