Long-term postsurgical outcome of biliary atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 312-315

  Okazaki, Tadaharu ^a   Kobayashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamataka, Atsuyuki ^a   Lane, Geoffrey J ^a   Miyano, Takeshi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Liver transplantation; Portoenterostomy; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHILD; CHOLANGITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033025018     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90198-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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