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Novel NIR-II fluorescent probes for biliary atresia imaging
Biliary atresia is a rare infant disease that predisposes patients to liver transplantation and death if not treated in time. However, early diagnosis is challenging because the clinical manifestations and laboratory tests of biliary atresia overlap with
Xiaodong Zeng +9 more
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Hepatobiliary ultrasound is the most common initial diagnostic modality in the early detection of biliary atresia. It is not the gold standard, but the hepatobiliary ultrasound examination can be used to determine the appropriate further management ...
Kristin Agustina +5 more
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Biliary Atresia Associated with Jejunal Atresia and a Review of the Literature in Japan
An unusual case of biliary atresia with jejunal atresia is herein described. Only 12 cases demonstrating biliary atresia associated with a jejunal atresia have been previously reported in Japan.
Koushi Asabe +4 more
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Abstract Patients with biliary atresia (BA) below 2 years of age in need of a transplantation largely rely on partial grafts from deceased donors (deceased donor liver transplantation [DDLT]) or living donors (living donor liver transplantation [LDLT]).
Hedayatullah Esmati +10 more
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Background Early distinguishing biliary atresia from other causes of infantile cholestasis remains a major challenge. We aimed to develop and validate a scoring system based on bile acid for identification of biliary atresia.
Dongying Zhao +4 more
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The Successful Administration of Steroid in Extrahepatic Cholestasis
Biliary atresia is the most common cause of liver transplantation in children. Kasai surgery is still a bridging therapy for biliary atresia, but patients are often late for treatment.
Anindya Kusuma Winahyu +3 more
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Role of high-frequency linear probe in ultrasound diagnosis of biliary atresia
Cause of cholestatic jaundice in early infancy continues to be a diagnostic dilemma, with biliary atresia being the most common cause. Increasing age is a negative prognostic factor for biliary atresia.
Sanjay Khaladkar +3 more
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Cystic biliary atresia masquerading as a choledochal cyst
Cystic biliary atresia is an uncommon form of biliary atresia that is often misdiagnosed as a choledochal cyst. Here we present a case of a neonate who presented with obstructive jaundice and an antenatally-detected abdominal cyst who was found to have ...
Carolyn Reuland, Clint D. Cappiello
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Background and AimsBiliary atresia is the most common cause of liver disease and liver transplantation in children. The accumulation of bile acids in hepatocytes and the stimulation of the intestinal microbiome can aggravate the disease progression. This
Wei Song +17 more
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Biliary atresia: pathology, etiology and pathogenesis
Biliary atresia is a progressive fibrosing obstructive cholangiopathy of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic biliary system, resulting in obstruction of bile flow and neonatal jaundice.
Mukul Vij, Mohamed Rela
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