Article
Biliary atresia.
Lancet (London, England) - 14 Nov 2009
Hartley Jane L, Davenport Mark, Kelly Deirdre A
Abstract excerpt
Biliary atresia is a rare disease of infancy, which has changed within 30 years from being fatal to being a disorder for which effective palliative surgery or curative liver transplantation, or both, are available. Good outcomes for infants depend on early referral and timely Kasai portoenterostomy, and thus a high index of suspicion is needed for investigation of infants with persistent jaundice. In centres with...
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