Outcome of biliary atresia among Saudi children: A tertiary care center experience

Outcome of biliary atresia among Saudi children: A tertiary care center experience

Background/Aims: Data from Western countries indicate that biliary atresia (BA) is the leading cause of end-stage liver disease in children and the most common indication for liver transplantation (LT) in the pediatric population. There is no data on the epidemiology and outcome of BA in Saudi Arabi...

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Main Authors: Sinan Holdar, Badr Alsaleem, Ali Asery, Abdulrahman Al-Hussaini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Biliary atresia
cholestasis
Kasai
late referral
liver transplant
outcome
portoenterostomy
Online Access:http://www.saudijgastro.com/article.asp?issn=1319-3767;year=2019;volume=25;issue=3;spage=176;epage=180;aulast=Holdar

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