Evidence for Segmental Bile Drainage by Hepatic Portoenterostomy for Biliary Atresia: Cholangiographic, Hepatic Venographic, and Histologic Evaluation of the Liver Taken at Liver Transplantation

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-5

  Takahashi, Atsushi ^a,b   Masuda, Norihiro ^a   Suzuki, Makoto ^a   Shimura, Tatsuo ^a   Nomoto, Ken Ichi ^a   Suzuki, Norio ^a   Asao, Takayuki ^a   Tsuchida, Yoshiaki ^a   Kuwano, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a Gunma University ^*

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Hepatic portoenterostomy; Liver segment; Liver transplantation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CHILD; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER ANGIOGRAPHY; LIVER ATROPHY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER HYPERTROPHY; LIVER STRUCTURE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0345770692     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2003.09.006     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Kasai M, Suzuki M: A new operation for noncorrectable biliary atresia: Hepatic portoenterostomy. Shujutsu 13:733-739, 1959
2. Ohi R, Ibraham M: Biliary atresia. Semin Pediatr Surg 1:115-124, 1992
3. Saeki M, Ogata T, Nakano M: Problems in long-term survivor of biliary atresia, in Ohi R (ed): Biliary Atresia. Tokyo, Japan, Professional Postgraduate Services, 1987, pp 287-293
4. Toyosaka A, Okamoto E, Okasora T, et al: Extensive dissection at the porta hepatis for biliary atresia. J Pediatr Surg 29:896-899, 1994
5. Ohi R, Nio M, Chiba T, et al: Long-term follow-up after surgery for patients with biliary atresia. J Pediatr Surg 25:442-445, 1990
6. Toyosaka A, Okamoto E, Okasora T, et al: Outcome of 21 patients with biliary atresia living more than 10 years. J Pediatr Surg 28:1498-1501, 1993
7. Takahashi A, Hatakeyama S, Suzuki N, et al: MRI findings in the liver in biliary atresia patients after the Kasai operation. Tohoku J Exp Med 181:193-202, 1997
8. Yeung CK, Rela M, Heaton N, et al: Liver transplantation after "successful" Kasai portoenterostomy: Evidence that liver decompensation results from fibrotic encasement of central normal liver. Pediatr Surg Int 8:303-305, 1993
9. Couinaud C: Surgical Anatomy of the Liver Revisited. Paris, France, C. Couinaud, 1989
10. Nio M, Ohi R, Hayashi Y, et al: Current status of 21 patients who have survived more than 20 years since undergoing surgery for biliary atresia. J Pediatr Surg 31:381-384, 1996
11. Altman RP, Chandra R, Lilly JR: ongoing cirrhosis after successful porticoenterostomy in infants with biliary atresia. J Pediatr Surg 10:685-691, 1975
12. Gautier M, Valayer J, Odievre M, et al: Histological liver evaluation 5 years after surgery for extrahepatic biliary atresia: A study of 20 cases. J Pediatr Surg 19:263-268, 1984
13. Callea F, Facchetti F, Lucini L, et al: Liver morphology in anicteric patients at long-term follow-up after Kasai operation: A study of 16 cases, in Ohi R (ed): Biliary Atresia. Tokyo, Japan, Professional Postgraduate Services, 1987, pp 304-310
14. Hashimoto T, Yura J: Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) in biliary atresia with special reference to the structure of the intrahepatic bile ducts. J Pediatr Surg 16:22-25, 1981
15. Ito T, Horisawa M, Ando H: Intrahepatic bile ducts in biliary atresia-A possible factor determining the prognosis. J Pediatr Surg 18:124-130, 1983
16. Werlin SL, Sty JR, Starshak RJ, et al: Intrahepatic biliary tract abnormalities in children with corrected extrahepatic biliary atresia. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 4:537-541, 1985
17. Takahashi A, Tsuchida Y, Suzuki N, et al: Incidence of intrahepatic biliary cysts in biliary atresia after hepatic portoenterostomy and associated histopathologic findings in the liver and porta hepatis at diagnosis. J Pediatr Surg 34:1364-1368
18. Kawarasaki H, Ito M, Mizuta K, et al: Further observation on cystic dilation of the intrahepatic biliary system in biliary atresia after hepatic portoenterostomy. Tohoku J Exp Med 181:175-183, 1997
19. Enriquez G, Lucaya J, Allende E. et al: Intrahepatic biliary stones in children. Pediatr Radiol 22:283-286, 1992
20. Matsui A, Nakamura M, Aihara T, et al: Hepatic calcification in an anicteric patient with biliary atresia after hepatic portoenterostomy. Acta Pediatr Jpn 36:294-296, 1994