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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Aug 25, 2015; 7(11): 1003-1013
Published online Aug 25, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i11.1003
Published online Aug 25, 2015. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v7.i11.1003
Table 1 Etiologies of benign biliary strictures
| Postsurgical |
| Cholecystectomy (open or laparoscopic) |
| Liver transplantation (i.e., anastomotic biliary stricture) |
| Bilio-enteric anastomosis |
| Sphincterotomy |
| Inflammatory |
| Chronic pancreatitis |
| Primary sclerosing cholangitis |
| Immunoglobulin G4-related cholangiopathy |
| Acquired immune deficiency syndrome cholangiopathy |
| Vasculitis |
| Other |
| Ischemia (e.g., post-liver transplantation) |
| Trauma |
| Portal biliopathy |
| Infection (e.g., Clonorchiasis) |
| Radiation injury |
| Idiopathic |
- Citation: Visrodia KH, Tabibian JH, Baron TH. Endoscopic management of benign biliary strictures. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2015; 7(11): 1003-1013
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v7/i11/1003.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v7.i11.1003