Biliary atresia, cytomegalovirus, and age at referral

PI Tarr, JE Haas, DL Christie - Pediatrics, 1996 - publications.aap.org
biliary atresia (EHBA) are infected with cytomegalovirus (CMV) and to ascertain the age at
referral … Data analyzed included age at referral and sex of patients, histopathologic evidence …

Late referral for biliary atresia—missed opportunities for effective surgery

G Mieli-Vergani, B Portman, ER Howard, AP Mowat - The Lancet, 1989 - Elsevier
… to investigate whether age at referral has diminished since the publication of the survey and
to identify reasons for continued delay in referral. We also compared the influence of age at …

Factors influencing time-to-diagnosis of biliary atresia

S Harpavat, PJ Lupo, L Liwanag, J Hollier… - Journal of pediatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
… programs which accelerate the biliary atresia diagnostic timeline. … ages at referral. Figure
2A is a scatter plot demonstrating an inverse relationship between evaluation time and age, …

Screening for biliary atresia: it's in the cards

RA Schreiber, A Butler - Canadian Family Physician, 2017 - cfp.ca
referral, delayed diagnosis, and untimely surgery for BA are worldwide problems. In Canada,
the median age at BA referral … BA patients were identified after 90 days of age (late referral). …

Current management of biliary atresia

DA Kelly, M Davenport - Archives of disease in childhood, 2007 - adc.bmj.com
… to encourage early referral for biliary atresia and highlighted … Clearly the age at operation
is an important factor, and may … operated on at 40 days of age did not show a significant …

[HTML][HTML] Biliary atresia in 2021: epidemiology, screening and public policy

RA Schreiber, S Harpavat, JBF Hulscher… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
referral, and untimely surgery remains a worldwide problem. This article will focus on biliary
atresia … Without any surgical intervention, all infants with BA will die by three years of age. …

[HTML][HTML] Early diagnosis of extrahepatic biliary atresia in an open-access medical system

J Hollon, M Eide, G Gorman - Plos one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
… of biliary atresia who receive care at military treatment facilities have a younger age of …
stools and increase the rate of early self-referral. A recent study credits this card program for …

Earlier identification of biliary atresia and hepatobiliary disease: selective screening in the third week of life.

AP Mowat, LL Davidson, MC Dick - Archives of disease in …, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… identification and referral for diagnosis and treatment of infants with biliary … of age, the latter
beingsupported by two subsequent reviews.25 At 15 days of age the infant with biliary atresia

Awareness, referral and age at Kasai surgery for biliary atresia in Europe: A survey of the Quality‐of‐Care Task Force of ESPGHAN

F Lacaille, E Nicastro, P Czubkowski… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
… the age of referral for possible KPE in a representative sample of infants and providing the
rationale for referring … given the improved outcome if KPE is performed before 4 weeks of age.…

The frequency and outcome of biliary atresia in the UK and Ireland

PJ McKiernan, AJ Baker, DA Kelly - The Lancet, 2000 - thelancet.com
… the current frequency of biliary atresia in the UK and Ireland, to examine current referral
patterns, and to … in referral practice, as opposed to suggesting that age at surgery is unimportant. …