Epidemiology and liver transplantation burden of primary biliary cholangitis: a retrospective cohort study

EM Yoshida, A Mason, KM Peltekian, H Shah… - … Open Access Journal, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background: There is a wealth of data documenting the epidemiology of primary biliary
cholangitis (PBC) globally; however, the epidemiology of PBC has not been as well studied …

Epidemiology and natural history of primary biliary cholangitis in the Chinese: a territory-based study in Hong Kong between 2000 and 2015

KS Cheung, WK Seto, J Fung, CL Lai… - Clinical and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Studies on the epidemiology of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in the
Chinese population are lacking. We aimed to determine the epidemiology of PBC in Hong …

Epidemiology and clinical course of primary biliary cholangitis in the Asia–Pacific region: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Zeng, W Duan, S Chen, S Wu, H Ma, X Ou… - Hepatology …, 2019 - Springer
Aims Epidemiological studies on primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) show heterogeneity. The
aim of the present study was to synthesize the prevalence, incidence and clinical course of …

Factors associated with recurrence of primary biliary cholangitis after liver transplantation and effects on graft and patient survival

AJ Montano-Loza, BE Hansen, C Corpechot… - Gastroenterology, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) frequently recurs after liver
transplantation. We evaluated risk factors associated with recurrence of PBC and its effects …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology and natural history of primary biliary cirrhosis in a Canadian health region: a population‐based study

RP Myers, AAM Shaheen, A Fong, KW Burak… - …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The recent epidemiology and outcomes of primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) in North America
are incompletely described, partly due to difficulties in case ascertainment. In light of their …

Increasing prevalence of primary biliary cholangitis in Victoria, Australia

J French, I van Der Mei, S Simpson Jr… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim The prevalence of primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) reported
in different countries varies significantly and in some parts of the world appears to be …

Trends in liver transplantation for primary biliary cholangitis in Europe over the past three decades

MH Harms, QP Janssen, R Adam… - Alimentary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The importance of primary biliary cholangitis as an indication for liver
transplantation has probably been influenced by the introduction of therapies, and changes …

Regional variation and temporal trend of primary biliary cholangitis epidemiology: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

T Lv, S Chen, M Li, D Zhang, Y Kong… - … of gastroenterology and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aim We aimed to estimate the worldwide incidence and
prevalence, with focus on the geographical differences and temporal trends. Methods …

Epidemiological and clinical features of primary biliary cholangitis in two Croatian regions: a retrospective study

A Madir, T Božin, I Mikolašević, S Milić… - Croatian Medical …, 2019 - hrcak.srce.hr
Aim To assess the measures of disease frequency and determine the clinical features of
primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) in two Croatian regions. Methods Databases of two tertiary …

Primary biliary cholangitis guidance update: implications for liver transplantation

C Levy - Liver Transplantation, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Although primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) remains an important indication for liver
transplantation (LT), it provides an example where successful medical therapy alters the …