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Biliary atresia is an obstructive and progressive process of unknown etiology that affects intra and/or extrahepatics biliary tracts and cause neonatal jaundice by serious obstruction of the biliary flow.
Miurkis Endis Miranda+2 more
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Incidence and outcome of biliary atresia in Shanghai, China from 2015 to 2016: a cohort study. [PDF]
Demographic characteristics and clinical data of all newly diagnosed biliary atresia patients in Shanghai were collected from 1 January 2015 to 31 October 2016.
Yang Y+5 more
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Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disease characterised by a biliary obstruction of unknown origin that presents in the neonatal period. It is the most frequent surgical cause of cholestatic jaundice in this age group. BA occurs in approximately 1/18,000 live births in Western Europe.
Garret S, Zallen+4 more
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Biliary atresia is an aggressive liver disease of infancy and can cause death without timely surgical intervention. Early diagnosis of biliary atresia is critical to the recovery of bile drainage and long-term transplant-free survival.
Wenying Zhou, Luyao Zhou
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Genetic Factors and Their Role in the Pathogenesis of Biliary Atresia
Biliary Atresia, a common basis for neonatal cholestasis and primary indication for Liver Transplantation, accounts for 60% of pediatric Liver Transplantations.
Li-Na Wu+7 more
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Key Clinical Message A newborn with a rare form of biliary atresia had posterior fossa bleed and subarachnoid hemorrhage despite vitamin K prophylaxis, indicating biliary atresia is a causality rather than chance.
Susmin Karki+5 more
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Bile Duct Segmentation Methods Under 3D Slicer Applied to ERCP: Advantages and Disadvantages [PDF]
This article presents an evaluation of biliary tract segmentation methods used for 3D reconstruction, which may be very usefull in various critical interventions, such as endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), using the 3D Slicer software.
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Alagille Syndrome Mimicking Biliary Atresia in Early Infancy. [PDF]
Alagille syndrome may mimic biliary atresia in early infancy. Since mutations in JAG1 typical for Alagille syndrome type 1 have also been found in biliary atresia, we aimed to identify JAG1 mutations in newborns with proven biliary atresia (n = 72). Five
Tomáš Dědič+5 more
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Current and emerging adjuvant therapies in biliary atresia
Following Kasai hepatic portoenterostomy (HPE), most patients with biliary atresia will eventually require liver transplantation due to progressive cirrhosis and liver failure.
Scott C. Fligor+4 more
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Impacts of Early Kasai Portoenterostomy on Short‐Term and Long‐Term Outcomes of Biliary Atresia
There are discrepancies regarding the clinical impact of age at Kasai portoenterostomy (KP) on surgical outcomes. Hence, we re‐assessed the clinical significance of age at KP.
Ryuji Okubo+3 more
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