Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Amsterdam UMC
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Established diagnosis according to the IPSCSG Definitions (26) Age >= 18 Able to give informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Known allergy for MRI contrast agents, implants non-compatible with MRI or extreme claustrophobia causing discontinuation of MRI studies. Post livertransplantation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Delta of cT1 in patients with PSC during follow-up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean, median and range of cT1 and MRCP+ metrics in clinically and biochemically stable patients Variance of the delta in cT1 and MRCP+ metrics from baseline to year 1 in clinically and biochemically stable patients Difference in mean of cT1 values in patients who needed ERCP with treatment of dominant stricture(s) in the year following LMS measurement versus those who did not need an intervention Variance of the delta of cT1 and MRCP+ metrics in sequential scans in biochemically and/or clinically deteriorating patients. Correlation between cT1 and MRCP+ metrics with Fibroscan and MELD-score Correlation between cT1 and MRCP+ metrics and development of dominant strictures Correlation between cT1 and MRCP+ metrics and incidence of CCA | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed