An international team of researchers recently concluded that men with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) have more-severe progression of their disease—with worse outcomes—compared to women with PBC. In ...

Sclerosing cholangitis and primary biliary cirrhosis, which is now called primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), are chronic cholestatic liver diseases, but they differ in their causes, affected bile ...

Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) damages small bile ducts, causing bile buildup that can scar the liver. Over time, this can lead to liver failure or bleeding varices. Ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) is ...

While PBC progresses slowly and many patients do not experience symptoms during the early stages of disease, there are many symptoms to look out for. In later stages of disease, patients may ...