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Effect of Kasai procedure on hepatic outcome in Alagille syndrome.
Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition - 1 Sept 2010
Kaye Adam J, Rand Elizabeth B, Munoz Pedro S, Spinner Nancy B, Flake Alan W, Kamath Binita M
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OBJECTIVES: Alagille syndrome (AGS) frequently presents with neonatal jaundice and can mimic other causes of high gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) cholestasis, most notably biliary atresia. As a result infants with AGS may undergo intraoperative cholangiogram and even Kasai procedure. The aim...
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