Differential diagnosis of infantile choledochal cyst with or without biliary atresia

Acta Paediatrica Taiwanica

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 175-180

  Huang, Fu Chen ^a,b   Hwang, Kao Pin ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Abdominal ultrasonography; Biliary atresia; Choledochal cyst; Hepatobiliary scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROGNOSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; ULTRASOUND; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; LESIONS AND DEFECTS; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTISCANNING;

BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; BILIARY ATRESIA; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLEDOCHAL CYST; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 34250841791     PISSN: 16088115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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