Biliary atresia: a comprehensive review

B Lakshminarayanan, M Davenport - Journal of autoimmunity, 2016 - Elsevier
Biliary atresia presents as an obliterative cholangiopathy with neonatal jaundice and pale
stools. The disease exhibits aetiological heterogeneity with a multiplicity of potential …

Current concepts of biliary atresia and matrix metalloproteinase-7: a review of literature

M Nomden, L Beljaars, HJ Verkade… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare cholangiopathy of infancy in which the bile ducts obliterate,
leading to profound cholestasis and liver fibrosis. BA is hypothesized to be caused by a viral …

Management of biliary atresia in France 1986 to 2015: long-term results

M Fanna, G Masson, C Capito, M Girard… - Journal of pediatric …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: This study analyses the prognosis of biliary atresia (BA) in France since 1986,
when both Kasai operation (KOp) and liver transplantation (LT) became widely available …

Advances in paediatric gastroenterology

PKH Tam, PHY Chung, SD St Peter, CP Gayer… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Recent developments in paediatric gastrointestinal surgery have focused on minimally
invasive surgery, the accumulation of high-quality clinical evidence, and scientific research …

Biliary atresia: east versus west

PHY Chung, S Zheng, PKH Tam - Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Biliary atresia (BA) is a common cause of surgical jaundice during the neonatal period. It is
currently considered as a spectrum of diseases with a common final pathology characterized …

Biliary atresia: Clinical advances and perspectives

L Nizery, C Chardot, S Sissaoui, C Capito… - Clinics and research in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare and severe inflammatory and obliterative cholangiopathy that
affects both extra-and intrahepatic bile ducts. BA symptoms occur shortly after birth with …

Biliary atresia: Potential for a new decade

F Scottoni, M Davenport - Seminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Biliary atresia is characterised as an obliterative cholangiopathy of both extra-and intra-
hepatic bile ducts. There is marked aetiological heterogeneity with a number of different …

Steroids after the Kasai procedure for biliary atresia: the effect of age at Kasai portoenterostomy

A Tyraskis, M Davenport - Pediatric surgery international, 2016 - Springer
The use of adjuvant steroids following Kasai porteoenterostomy (KPE) for biliary atresia is
controversial. The aim of this study was twofold: a systematic review of published literature …

Outcomes of biliary atresia in the Nordic countries–a multicenter study of 158 patients during 2005–2016

MP Pakarinen, LS Johansen, JF Svensson… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background/purpose Biliary atresia is the most common reason for newborn cholestasis and
pediatric liver transplantation. Even after normalization of serum bilirubin after …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term outcomes of biliary atresia patients surviving with their native livers

M Hukkinen, S Ruuska, M Pihlajoki, A Kyrönlahti… - Best Practice & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Portoenterostomy (PE) has remained as the generally accepted first line surgical treatment
for biliary atresia (BA) for over 50 years. Currently, close to half of BA patients survive …