Potential Pitfalls on the 99mTc-Mebrofenin Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy in a Patient with Biliary Atresia Splenic Malformation Syndrome

Biliary atresia (BA) is an obliterative cholangiopathy affecting 1:10.000–14.000 of newborns. Infants with Biliary Atresia Splenic Malformation syndrome (BASM) are a subgroup of BA patients with additional congenital anomalies. Untreated the disease will result in fatal liver failure within the firs...

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Main Authors: Jane Maestri Brittain, Lise Borgwardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-01-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/6/1/5