Late-presenting cholangitis and Roux loop obstruction after Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1159-1164

  Houben, Chris ^a   Phelan, Sean ^a   Davenport, Mark ^a  

^a KING S COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Cholangitis; Long term complications

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; CHOLEDOCHOJEJUNOSTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MALE; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE DIAGNOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS, ROUX-EN-Y; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHILD; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33744921868     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.01.066     Document Type: Article

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