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Waitlist mortality of young patients with biliary atresia: Impact of allocation policy and living donor liver transplantation

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
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
wiley   +1 more source

Biliary Atresia

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2008
Biliary atresia (BA) is a cholangiodestructive disease affecting biliary tract, which ultimately leads to cirrhosis, liver failure and death if not treated. The incidence is higher in Asian countries than in Europe. Up to 10% of cases have other congenital anomalies, such as polysplenia, asplenia, situs inversus, absence of inferior vena cava and pre ...
Sinha, C.K., Davenport, Mark
openaire   +3 more sources

Biliary Atresia Associated with Jejunal Atresia and a Review of the Literature in Japan

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2005
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
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of bile acid profile-based scoring system for identification of biliary atresia: a prospective study

open access: yesBMC Pediatrics, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

The Successful Administration of Steroid in Extrahepatic Cholestasis

open access: yesJournal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Colonic Atresia Associated with Biliary Atresia

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2023
Colonic atresia (CA) is an uncommon type of intestinal atresia commonly associated with other anomalies, while biliary atresia (BA) is also rare but usually an isolated anomaly. The pathogenesis for either of the anomalies is unclear. The co-occurrence of both pathologies has not been mentioned in the literature.
Shailesh Solanki   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Cystic biliary atresia masquerading as a choledochal cyst

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Role of high-frequency linear probe in ultrasound diagnosis of biliary atresia

open access: yesMedical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Gut Microbiota and Metabolites With Disease Progression in Children With Biliary Atresia

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Biliary atresia: pathology, etiology and pathogenesis

open access: yesFuture Science OA, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

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