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A search on PubMed and Web of Science revealed scarcity of the literature on anomalies of hepatic artery or portal vein and the presence of arterioportal fistula in biliary atresia; although, it has long-lasting implications for both the patient and the ...
Prabudh Goel +3 more
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The Value of Hepatic Scintigraphy in the Diagnosis of Biliary Atresia
IntroductionBiliary Atresia (BA) requires prompt diagnosis and surgical intervention to optimize its outcome. The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy of EHIDA in distinguishing between BA and other causes of cholestatic jaundice.MethodsThis ...
Wing Ki Chan +2 more
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Inflammation, Active Fibroplasia, and End-stage Fibrosis in 172 Biliary Atresia Remnants Correlate Poorly With Age at Kasai Portoenterostomy, Visceral Heterotaxy, and Outcome [PDF]
Published histologic studies of the hilar plate or entire biliary remnant at the time of Kasai portoenterostomy (KHPE) have not provided deep insight into the pathogenesis of biliary atresia, relation to age at surgery, prognosis or the basis for ...
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Biliary Lipid Excretion After Hepatic Portoenterostomy
Since 1974, 16 consecutive infants with biliary atresia have been treated by hepatic portoenterostomy employing an exteriorized Roux-en-Y intestinal segment (Miluliez). Simultaneous, sequential analyses of bile pigments and lipids in serum and biliary drainage were performed.
J R, Lilly, N B, Javitt
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We had five cases of pediatric probable posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder after liver transplantation. If the patient's symptoms are too mild, excisional biopsy is too difficult to perform, or the patient is too sick to undergo invasive procedures, initiating preemptive treatment without a histological diagnosis could be the treatment option.
Muneyuki Matsumura +10 more
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Laparoscopy in liver transplantation: The future has arrived [PDF]
In the last two decades, laparoscopy has revolutionized the field of surgery. Many procedures previously performed with an open access are now routinely carried out with the laparoscopic approach.
Berloco, Pasquale Bartolomeo +9 more
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Liver transplantation before 1 year of age [PDF]
Since 1981, 20 infants younger than 1 year of age received 26 orthotopic liver transplants. Immunosuppression was with cyclosporine and corticosteroids. Thirteen (65%) of the reciplents were discharged from the hospital.
Ascher +18 more
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‘Triangular Cord’ Sign in Biliary Atresia
Biliary atresia is an unknown etiology of extrahepatic bile duct obstruction with a ‘fibrous ductal remnant,’ which represents the obliterated ductal remnant in the porta hepatis.
Hee Jung Lee, Mu Sook Lee, Jin Young Kim
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We encountered a 10-year-old boy with a gastric varix that occurred after long-term treatment by Kasai’s hepatic portoenterostomy for biliary atresia for which balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration (B-RTO) was performed.
Takuji Yamagami +5 more
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BackgroundBiliary atresia (BA) is an infantile fibro-obstructive cholestatic disease with poor prognosis. An early diagnosis and timely Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) improve clinical outcomes. Aggregation of amyloid-beta (Aβ) around hepatic bile ducts has
Hongyu Lyu +14 more
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