Charcot's cholangitis triad

English

Etymology

Named after Jean-Martin Charcot.

Proper noun

Charcot's cholangitis triad

  1. (medicine) The combination of jaundice; fever, usually with rigors; and right-upper-quadrant abdominal pain. It occurs as a result of ascending cholangitis.

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