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Background In biliary atresia, the disease process of obliterative cholangiopathy may begin in the perinatal period; however, no chronological evidence exists on how the cholangiopathy progresses to biliary obliteration.
Tsugumichi Koshinaga +4 more
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Abstract An infant with biliary atresia had normal‐range (‘low’) serum gamma‐glutamyltranspeptidase (GGT) activity, exceptional because GGT generally is elevated in biliary atresia. Mechanisms underlying low‐GGT cholestasis in biliary atresia are not defined, but the phenomenon is associated with worse clinical outcome.
Benno Kohlmaier +5 more
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Postoperative Imaging Findings of Biliary Atresia
The Kasai portoenterostomy is the first-line treatment for the restoration of the flow of bile to the small intestine in patients with biliary atresia.
Jisun Hwang +7 more
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Abstract Objectives To identify infants with biliary atresia (BA), European Society of Paediatric Gastroenteroloy and Nutrition (ESPGHAN)/North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenteroloy and Nutrition (NASPGHAN) guidelines recommend measurement of conjugated/direct bilirubin in infants with prolonged jaundice and using a stool colour card (SCC). The
Florence Lacaille +6 more
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P53 Mutation at Codon 249 is Uncommon in Neonatal Kotb Disease Biliary Atresia [PDF]
Background: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is known to result from aflatoxin B1 that induces p53 mutation at codon 249. Aflatoxins are also known to cause The Kotb disease Biliary atresia (BA) variant which is characterized by congenital aflatoxicosis B1
Magd A. Kotb +7 more
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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 +5 more
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Diagnostic and Prognostic Significance of Various Histopathological Features in Extrahepatic Biliary Atresia [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Distinct effects of racial and socioeconomic disparities on biliary atresia diagnosis and outcome
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 +5 more
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Background: Biliary atresia (BA) is a progressive fibrosing obstructive cholangiopathy involving both resulting in the intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts. Hepatic portoenterostomy was first described by Kasai and Suzuki in 1959 to re-establish bile
Md. Mustafizur Rahman +8 more
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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 +3 more
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