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Increased MMP-7 expression in biliary epithelium and serum underpins native liver fibrosis after successful portoenterostomy in biliary atresia

open access: yes, 2016
The molecular mechanisms underlying progressive liver fibrosis following surgical treatment of biliary atresia (BA) remain unclear. Our aim was to address hepatic gene and protein expression and serum levels of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and their ...
Hagström, Jaana   +31 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]

open access: yes, 2018
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 ...
Zhen Chen   +56 more
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Extrahepatic biliary atresia: Correlation of histopathology and liver function tests with surgical outcomes

open access: yesJournal 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognosis of Congenital Extrahepatic Billiary Atresia After Hepatic Portoenterostomy

open access: yes, 1996
Purpose : The surgical results for congenital extrahepatic biliary atresia have been improved since Kasai first described hepatic portoenterostomy(Kasai operation) in 1959.
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Biliary Atresia - Clinical Series

open access: yesGE: 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A case of biliary atresia with pancreaticobiliary maljunction

open access: yesSurgical Case Reports, 2017
Background The pathogenesis of biliary atresia (BA) is still unknown. There are several reports on the etiology of BA, including pancreaticobiliary maljunction (PBM).
Kosuke Endo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medial thickening of hepatic artery branches in biliary atresia. A morphometric study

open access: yes, 2005
Background/Purpose: Medial layer hypertrophy of hepatic arterial branches may be associated with biliary atresia (BA) pathogenesis. This study aimed at evaluating medial layer thickness in hepatic arterial branches at portoenterostomy and liver ...
Jorge Luiz   +5 more
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Serial circulating markers of inflammation in biliary atresia—Evolution of the post-operative inflammatory process

open access: yes, 2007
Biliary atresia (BA) may be characterized as an occlusive cholangiopathy affecting both intra-and extra-hepatic parts of the biliary tree, together with a pronounced inflammatory response consisting of hepatic infiltration of (predominantly) CD4 ...
J. Michael Tredger   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Portoenterostomy as a Salvage Procedure for Major Biliary Complications Following Hepaticojejunostomy

open access: yes, 2017
\ua9 2017, The Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract.Major biliary complications that require surgical intervention after hepaticojejunostomy are rare and technically challenging.
Psaltis E   +4 more
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Biliary atresia.

open access: yes, 2009
Biliary atresia is a rare disease of infancy, which has changed within 30 years from being fatal to being a disorder for which effective palliative surgery or curative liver transplantation, or both, are available.
Davenport, M   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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