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Extrahepatic biliary atresia is an obliterative cholangiopathy that involves all or part of the extrahepatic biliary tree and, in many cases, the intrahepatic bile ducts. In the United States, from 400 to 600 new cases of biliary atresia are encountered annually.
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Diagnosis and treatment of biliary atresia in children
. There are relatively few severe liver diseases in childhood. Biliary atresia is one of the most difficult. Early diagnosis of this disease is the basis of the subsequent treatment algorithm.
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This review traces the evolution of functional biliary stents, outlining the paradigm shift from “active intervention” strategies that target stent failure to next‐generation “enabling platforms.” These platforms leverage biodegradable materials, 3D/4D printing, and smart sensors to achieve personalized, regenerative, and theranostic solutions ...
Muhan Li +4 more
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431 Galectin-3 as a Biomarker and Potential Therapeutic Target in Biliary Atresia [PDF]
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Abstract Objectives To describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcomes of pediatric hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) secondary to portal hypertension (PH) in Brazil. Methods Fifty‐four pediatric patients diagnosed with PH and HPS according to the European Respiratory Society criteria were included in this multicenter retrospective study.
Leticia Drumond Alberto +14 more
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Biliary atresia and situs inversus in infant: a rare case report [PDF]
Background. Biliary atresia is the leading cause of liver transplantation in children. It is associated with other congenital anomalies. The presentation of biliary atresia with situs inversus is a rare case. Case presentation.
Rendi Aji Prihaningtyas +2 more
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Abstract Objectives To investigate the prognostic significance of aspartate aminotransferase to platelet ratio index (APRI) in relation to histopathological features across the clinical course of biliary atresia (BA). Methods In this observational cohort study, we enroled 135 BA patients with available APRI values at Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE, n ...
Nicholas Nordenheim +7 more
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Serum predictors of native liver survival post‐Kasai: Systematic review and meta‐analysis
Abstract Objectives After hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE), a minority of biliary atresia (BA) patients reach adolescence without liver transplantation. Several serum markers have been suggested to better predict post‐HPE outcomes in BA patients. We aimed to identify serum predictors of native liver survival (NLS) in post‐HPE BA patients.
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Abstract Pediatric B12 deficiency is most caused by insufficient dietary intake, malabsorption or autoimmune gastritis. We present a unique case of B12 deficiency in a pediatric patient with complex gastrointestinal anatomy and jejunal nutritional dependence nearly two decades after unsuccessful surgical intervention.
Angela H. Nguyen +2 more
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Down-regulation of STAT3 enhanced chemokine expression and neutrophil recruitment in biliary atresia [PDF]
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