A randomized control trial to evaluate the effect of local instillation of mitomycin-C at the porta after kasai portoenterostomy in patients of biliary atresia

A randomized control trial to evaluate the effect of local instillation of mitomycin-C at the porta after kasai portoenterostomy in patients of biliary atresia

Background: Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) is the initial treatment for biliary atresia (BA). Even after initial jaundice clearance, a significant number of children presented with the reappearance of symptoms due to ongoing fibrosis involving porta and intrahepatic ducts. Mitomycin-C (MMC) is an anti...

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Main Authors: Shailesh Solanki, Ravi Prakash Kanojia, Pramod Kumar Gupta, Palak Singhai, Sadhna Bhasin Lal, Jai Kumar Mahajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Subjects:
biliary atresia
kasai portoenterostomy
mitomycin-c
neonatal cholestasis
portal plate
Online Access:http://www.jiaps.com/article.asp?issn=0971-9261;year=2023;volume=28;issue=4;spage=307;epage=313;aulast=Solanki

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