Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis—outcome and time to transplant after biliary diversion according to genetic subtypes

BackgroundProgressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a heterogeneous disease characterized by progressive cholestasis in early childhood. Surgical therapy aims at preventing bile absorption either by external or internal biliary diversion (BD). Several different genetic subtypes encode...

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Main Authors: Abdulla Sahloul, Elke Lainka, Simone Kathemann, Sandra Swoboda, Carola Dröge, Verena Keitel, Yahya Saleh Al-Matary, Michael Berger, Maren Schulze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Surgery
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsurg.2023.1074229/full