Age at surgery and native liver survival in biliary atresia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Hoshino, Y Muto, K Sakai, N Shimohata… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Biliary atresia (BA) is a childhood rare disease of the liver and bile ducts that requires
prompt surgical intervention. Age at surgery is an important prognostic factor; however …

Bowel function and gastrointestinal quality of life among adults operated for Hirschsprung disease during childhood: a population-based study

K Jarvi, EM Laitakari, A Koivusalo, RJ Rintala… - Annals of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess bowel function and gastrointestinal quality of life among adults with
operated Hirschsprung's disease (HD). Summary Background Data: Outcomes of HD …

Development of liver inflammatory injury in biliary atresia: from basic to clinical research

S Chusilp, F Balsamo, B Li, P Vejchapipat… - Pediatric Surgery …, 2023 - Springer
Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe cholangiopathy in infants. It is characterized by inflammatory
fibro-obliteration of the intra-and extrahepatic bile ducts. Although the restoration of bile flow …

Biliary atresia and liver transplantation in the United States: A contemporary analysis

A Anouti, MS Patel, LB VanWagner, WM Lee… - Liver …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Biliary atresia (BA) remains the number one indication for paediatric liver
transplantation (LT) worldwide but is an uncommon indication for older LT recipients. The …

Serum FGF19 predicts outcomes of Kasai portoenterostomy in biliary atresia

I Nyholm, M Hukkinen, M Pihlajoki, JR Davidson… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Serum FGF19 predicts outcomes of Kasai portoenterostomy in b... : Hepatology Serum FGF19
predicts outcomes of Kasai portoenterostomy in biliary atresia : Hepatology AASLD Publications …

Systematic review: the quality of life of patients with biliary atresia

M Le, K Reinshagen, C Tomuschat - Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background The quality of life of patients with Biliary Atresia (BA) have not been
systematically examined. The goal of this meta-analysis is to determine patients' …

Liver secretin receptor predicts portoenterostomy outcomes and liver injury in biliary atresia

N Godbole, I Nyholm, M Hukkinen, JR Davidson… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Biliary atresia (BA) is a chronic neonatal cholangiopathy characterized by fibroinflammatory
bile duct damage. Reliable biomarkers for predicting native liver survival (NLS) following …

Major surgical conditions of childhood and their lifelong implications: comprehensive review

PS Cullis, D Fouad, AM Goldstein, KKY Wong… - BJS open, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background In recent decades, the survival of children with congenital anomalies and
paediatric cancer has improved dramatically such that there has been a steady shift towards …

[HTML][HTML] Deep learning quantification reveals a fundamental prognostic role for ductular reaction in biliary atresia

I Nyholm, N Sjöblom, M Pihlajoki… - Hepatology …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: We aimed to quantify ductular reaction (DR) in biliary atresia using a neural
network in relation to underlying pathophysiology and prognosis. Methods: Image …

Bacterial translocation markers and toll‐like receptors in biliary atresia following successful portoenterostomy

N Godbole, A Kyrönlahti, M Hukkinen… - Acta …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The gut–liver axis may contribute to pathophysiology of cholestatic liver disorders like
biliary atresia (BA) by bacterial translocation (BT). Toll‐like receptors (TLR) are pattern …