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cholestasis 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
  1. acholia: a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed
  2. In medicine, cholestasis is a condition where bile cannot flow from the liver to the duodenum. The two basic distinctions are an obstructive type of cholestasis where there is a mechanical blockage in the duct system such as can occur from a gallstone or malignancy and metabolic types of ...
  3. blocked bile ducts often caused by gallstones.
  4. Any condition in which the release of bile from the liver is blocked. The blockage can occur in the liver (intrahepatic cholestasis) or in the bile ducts (extrahepatic cholestasis).
  5. blockage or suppression of bile flow, from either intrahepatic or extrahepatic causes.
  6. A reduction or stoppage of bile flow between the liver and the upper part of the small intestine.
  7. Impairment of bile flow due to obstruction in small bile ducts (intrahepatic cholestasis) or obstruction in large bile ducts (extrahepatic cholestasis).
  8. Poor or blocked bile flow out of the liver.
  9. condition affecting the liver resulting from stagnation of bile in thesmall bile ducts which leads to a characteristic type of jaundice and to liver disease.
  10. An accumulation of bile in the liver. This can be caused by medications, an injury to the liver, total parenteral nutrition (TPN) or gallstones and may resolve over time or when medications or TPN are discontinued. Cholestasis may also occur as a symptom of many liver diseases. (top)
  11. Obstruction to the flow of bile.
  12. Reduction in bile flow.