raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:521219

Mirizzi syndrome

Synonyms: Extrinsic biliary compression syndrome

Type
Clinical syndrome
Group
Disorder
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
Adult, Elderly
Status
active

A rare biliary tract disease characterized by external compression and subsequent obstruction of an extrahepatic biliary duct by one or more gallstones in the cystic duct or the gallbladder. Patients may present with acute or chronic cholecystitis with right upper abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting, jaundice, or cholangitis. Cholecystobiliary or -enteric fistulae can arise due to chronic inflammation and ulceration.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enMirizzi syndromeExtrinsic biliary compression syndrome
frSyndrome de MirizziSyndrome de compression extrinsèque de la voie biliaire principale
deMirizzi-SyndromExtrinsische Gallenwegskompression
esSíndrome de MirizziSíndrome de compresión biliar extrínseca
itSindrome di Mirizzi
nlSyndroom van MirizziExtrinsieke biliaire compressie-syndroom
ptSíndrome Mirizzi
plZespół Mirizziego= en
csMirizziho syndrom= en
ukСиндром МіріцціСиндром зовнішньої компресії жовчних шляхів
zh米里齐综合征胆道外压迫综合症
trMirizzi sendromuEkstrinsik biliyer kompresyon sendromu

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
ICD-10K80.8NTBTattributednot yet validated
ICD-11DC11.YNTBTindexvalidated
MONDO0043330Evalidated
MeSHD057792Evalidated
UMLSC0267878Evalidated
GARD10177Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

No children.

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyValidatedORPHANET_29494098[PMID]

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

20 annotations · validated 2021-06-02
HPOTerm (as annotated by Orphanet)Diagnostic
Frequent (79-30%)
HP:0002027Abdominal pain
HP:0001081Cholelithiasis
HP:0011980Cholesterol gallstones
HP:0040319Dark urine
HP:0003155Elevated circulating alkaline phosphatase concentration
HP:0002904Hyperbilirubinemia
HP:0000952Jaundice
Occasional (29-5%)
HP:0011848Abdominal colic
HP:0003270Abdominal distention
HP:0002039Anorexia
HP:0025143Chills
HP:0002910Elevated circulating hepatic transaminase concentration
HP:0410019Epigastric pain
HP:0001945Fever
HP:0002018Nausea
HP:0001733Pancreatitis
HP:0001649Tachycardia
HP:0002013Vomiting
Very rare (<4-1%)
HP:0100889Abnormality of the ductus choledochus
HP:0030154Gallbladder perforation

Annotation source: 29494098[PMID]_28653000[PMID]

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Sources for this card