Urinary sulfated bile acid concentrations in infants with biliary atresia and breast-feeding jaundice

Pediatrics International

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 281-283

  Muraji, Toshihiro ^a,d   Harada, Tokuzo ^b   Miki, Kazunori ^c   Moriuchi, Takanobu ^a   Obatake, Masayuki ^a   Tsugawa, Chikara ^a  

^a KOBE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Itami City Hospital   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Urinary sulfated bile acid

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; SULFATED BILE ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BREAST FEEDING; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG URINE LEVEL; ENZYME ASSAY; HUMAN; INFANT; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SULFATED BILE ACID URINE LEVEL; URINALYSIS;

BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BREAST FEEDING; CHOLESTASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SULFATES;

EID: 0042664072     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-200X.2003.01710.x     Document Type: Article

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