Complexities of the Microbiome: Jaundice in Patient With Ulcerative Colitis

摘要

Patients with jaundice and abdominal pain should be assessed immediately for biliary obstruction. The development of cholangitis, or an inflammation of the bile ducts, can lead to infection. A nurse practitioner must complete a thorough health history and physical examination to assist in differentiating potential causes of jaundice. (c) 2020 Published by Elsevier Inc.