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Jaundice / Cholestatic Disorders
Expert diagnosis and advanced treatment pathways for jaundice / cholestatic disorders, prioritized for your recovery.
CONSULT A SPECIALISTJaundice / Cholestatic Disorders
Understanding Jaundice / Cholestatic Disorders
Jaundice is yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes due to elevated bilirubin levels. Cholestatic disorders involve impaired bile flow from the liver or bile ducts.
Introduction
Jaundice is yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes due to elevated bilirubin levels. Cholestatic disorders involve impaired bile flow from the liver or bile ducts.
Common Symptoms
- Yellow skin and eyes
- Dark urine and pale stools
- Itching of the skin
- Fatigue and abdominal discomfort
- Loss of appetite and nausea
Treatment Options
- Blood tests and liver imaging
- ERCP for bile duct obstruction
- Medications for itching and liver support
- Surgery or stenting when required
- Treatment of the underlying cause
Recovery & Outlook
Many causes of jaundice are treatable if diagnosed early. Chronic liver diseases may require long-term care.
