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Genetic background and biliary atresia

World Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Biliary atresia (BA) is a lethal hepatobiliary disorder in infants characterized by progressive destruction of intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts and obstructive biliary fibrosis.
Jianghua Zhan, Shaowen Liu, Yu Meng, Qianhui Yang, Xingyuan Ke   +4 more
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Surgical treatment of biliary atresia with patent distal extra hepatic bile ducts: Is hepatic portocholecystostomy the right choice?

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2009
Purpose : To report the results of surgical treatment of biliary atresia with patent distal extra hepatic bile ducts (BA with PDEBD) with special reference to hepatic portocholecystostomy (HPC) operation.
Chandrasekharam V.V.S
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A case report of a challenging diagnosis of biliary atresia in a patient receiving total parenteral nutrition

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and biliary atresia (BA) are common causes of cholestasis in infancy. The diagnosis of BA is time sensitive due to an inverse correlation between age at intervention (hepatic portoenterostomy - HPE) and ...
Atu Agawu, Andrew Wehrman, Jennifer Pogoriler, Natalie A. Terry, Henry C. Lin   +4 more
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Evaluation of Hepatic Shear Wave Elastography to Assess Liver Fibrosis in Biliary Atresia Patients and Its Correlation with Liver Histology and Surgical Outcomes: A Prospective Observational Study

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Introduction  The native liver survival in biliary atresia (BA) depends on various factors, and one of the crucial factors is the rate of progression of liver fibrosis after portoenterostomy, but there is no reliable investigation to assess it.
MD. Fahim Ahmad, Shailesh Solanki, Ravi P. Kanojia, Anmol Bhatia, Sadhna B. Lal, Akshay K Saxena, Kirti Gupta   +6 more
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Dynamic changes of gut microbiota and hepatic functions are different among biliary atresia patients after Kasai portoenterostomy

Clinical and Translational Medicine, 2022
Dynamic changes of gut microbiota and hepatic functions are different among biliary atresia patients after ...
Yingchao Li, Cheng Guo, Qian Zhou, Wenkui Dai, Ying Zhang, Muxia Li, Ye Wang, Peipei Wang, Lin Liu, Shuaicheng Li, Lin Zhang   +10 more
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A histopathological study of liver and biliary remnants with clinical outcome in cases of extrahepatic biliary atresia

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2010
Context: The indicators of poor prognosis in cases of extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA) continue to remain controversial. Aims: To correlate the histopathological findings of wedge biopsy from liver and tissue obtained from the shaving at the porta ...
Roy Paromita, Chatterjee Uttara, Ganguli M, Banerjee Sugato, Chatterjee S, Basu A   +5 more
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Hepatic blood flow velocity before and 3 months after Kasai portoenterostomy is a prognostic indicator for native liver survival in biliary atresia. [PDF]

Eur J Pediatr
Biliary atresia (BA) is a progressive neonatal cholangiopathy causing fibrosis, cirrhosis, and portal hypertension. Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) restores bile drainage and prolongs native liver survival (NLS), yet BA remains the leading cause of ...
Sabo J, Kolorz J, Schipper L, Selvamoorthy T, Gudayol IM, Hühne T, Hüsing A, Siaj R, Lainka E, Kampmann K, Prusinskas B, Franke D, Uecker M, Baumann U, Petersen C, Dingemann J, Berger M, Madadi-Sanjani O.   +17 more
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Obstruction of the Biliary Limb of the Roux Loop After Successful Kasai Portoenterostomy for Biliary Atresia: Report of Two Cases. [PDF]

Am J Case Rep
Case series Patients: Female, 47-month-old • Female, 42-month-old Final Diagnosis: Roux loop obstruction after Kasai portoenterostomy Symptoms: Fever • jaundice Clinical Procedure: — Specialty: Surgery Objective: Rare disease Background Stasis within the
Chong CHQ, Lee YY, Mali VP.
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Sound touch elastography for assessing cirrhosis preoperatively in infants with biliary atresia: Comparison with serum fibrosis biomarkers

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
IntroductionThe accurate assessment of the stages of hepatic fibrosis in children with biliary atresia (BA) before performing Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) is of utmost importance.
Xingxing Duan, Xingxing Duan, Liu Yang, Rong Wen, Hong Cao, Huan Wen, Wengang Liu, Hongxia Yuan   +7 more
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Long‐term clinical and socioeconomic outcomes of children with biliary atresia

JGH Open, Volume 7, Issue 12, Page 841-847, December 2023., 2023
With improved medical facilities, more children of biliary atresia are surviving with their native livers and require lifelong follow‐up by adult services for better outcome. Abstract Background Biliary atresia (BA) is rare liver disease of unknown etiology, and is a major indication for liver transplant (LT).
Javaid Sadiq, Carla Lloyd, James Hodson, Maria Trapero Marugan, James Ferguson, Khalid Sharif, Darius F Mirza, Gideon Hirschfield, Deirdre Kelly   +8 more
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