Neonatal cholestasis is a group of rare disorders of impaired bile flow characterized by
conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia in the newborn and young infant. Neonatal cholestasis is …

Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is a multisystem disease characterized by cholestasis and bile
duct paucity on liver biopsy in addition to variable involvement of the heart, eyes, skeleton …

Biliary atresia is a rare disease but remains the most common indication for pediatric liver
transplantation as there are no effective medical therapies to slow progression after …

Biliary atresia (BA) is the most common reason for pediatric liver transplant. BA's varied
presentation, natural history, and treatment with the Kasai portoenterostomy have been well …

Cholestatic jaundice is a common presenting feature of hepatobiliary and/or metabolic
dysfunction in the newborn and young infant. Timely detection of cholestasis, followed by …

Neonatal and infantile cholestasis (NIC) can represent the onset of a surgically correctable
disease and of a genetic or metabolic disorder worthy of medical treatment. Timely …

Background Although fibrosis is the main determinant of liver stiffness, other disease-related
factors usually disregarded in studies on liver elastography, such as inflammation and …

Alagille syndrome (ALGS) is the most common inherited cholestatic liver disease
encountered by pediatric hepatologists. Unlike most other causes of cholestasis, the …

Background/purpose Biliary atresia is the most common reason for newborn cholestasis and
pediatric liver transplantation. Even after normalization of serum bilirubin after …

Biliary atresia (BA) is a neonatal liver disease characterized by progressive obstruction and
fibrosis of the extrahepatic biliary tree as well as fibrosis and inflammation of the liver …