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Nutritional status of children with biliary atresia and the role of portoenterostomy to improve nutrition

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020
Background: Nutritional depletion and growth stunting are present in patients with biliary atresia; “normal” nutrient and vitamin supplementation fail to correct these deficiencies.
Shailesh Solanki, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, Sandeep Agarwala, Rakesh Lodha, Nandita Gupta, Manoj Kumar Singh   +5 more
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Diagnostic and Prognostic Significance of Various Histopathological Features in Extrahepatic Biliary Atresia [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Extrahepatic biliary atresia is a progressive disorder characterised by fibroinflammatory obliteration or stenosis of the extrahepatic biliary tree leading to obstruction of bile flow and cholestatic jaundice.
Shenbagam Jeevakarunyam Muthukanagarajan, Indumathi Karnan, Padmanaban Srinivasan, Pappathi Sadagopan, Saraswathy Manickam   +4 more
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Liver transplantation today [PDF]

, 1987
In summary, liver transplantation has truly come of age. To put things in perspective, the recipient waiting list at the University of Pittsburgh never includes fewer than 200 suitable candidates, and it continues to grow in spite of the fact that we are
Andreas Tzakis, Carlos O. Esquivel, Cuervas-Mons V, J. Wallis Marsh, Leonard Makowka, National Institutes of Health, Robert D. Gordon, Satoru Todo, Shunzaburo Iwatsuki, Starzl TE, Starzl TE, Thomas E. Starzl, Welch CS.   +12 more
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Distinct effects of racial and socioeconomic disparities on biliary atresia diagnosis and outcome

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Volume 78, Issue 5, Page 1038-1046, May 2024.
Abstract Objectives To identify and distinguish between racial and socioeconomic disparities in age at hepatology care, diagnosis, access to surgical therapy, and liver transplant‐free survival in patients with biliary atresia (BA). Methods Single‐center retrospective cohort study of 69 BA patients from 2010 to 2021.
Julie Bonn, Kristen Gamm, Teresa Ambrosino, Sarah H. Orkin, Amy Taylor, Anna L. Peters   +5 more
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Correlation of pre- and post-operative liver function, duct diameter at porta hepatis, and portal fibrosis with surgical outcomes in biliary atresia

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2015
Background and Aims: Extrahepatic biliary atresia is one of the most challenging conditions in pediatric surgery. The definition of prognostic factors is controversial. Surgical outcomes after bilioenteric drainage procedures are variable.
Rajib Ray Baruah, Veereshwar Bhatnagar, Sandeep Agarwala, Siddhartha Datta Gupta   +3 more
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Extrahepatic biliary atresia: Correlation of histopathology and liver function tests with surgical outcomes

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012
Aims: To correlate the age at surgery, liver function tests, and hepatic and portal tract histo-pathological changes with surgical outcome in the form of disappearance of jaundice in extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA).
Lucky Gupta, Siddhartha D Gupta, Veereshwar Bhatnagar   +2 more
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Atresia de vias biliares: análise de 28 casos. [PDF]

, 2007
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Souza, Wanessa Pereira de
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Biliary Atresia - Clinical Series

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Introduction: Biliary atresia is the main cause of death by hepatic failure and the main indication for liver transplant in children. This study aims to analyze the population with this diagnosis, treated between 2000 and 2015 at Hospital de São João ...
Bárbara Neto, Mariana Borges-Dias, Eunice Trindade, José Estevão-Costa, José Miguel Campos   +4 more
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Surgical complications in human orthotopic liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1987
Between March 1, 1980 and December 31, 1984, 393 orthotopic liver transplantations (OLT) were performed in 313 consecutive recipients. Technical complications were responsible for a substantial morbidity (41/393 allograft loss--10.4%) and mortality (26 ...
Gordon, RD, Iwatsuki, S, Lerut, J, Starzl, TE   +3 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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