Ductal plate malformation-like arrays in early explants after a kasai procedure are independent of splenic malformation complex (Heterotaxy)

Pediatric and Developmental Pathology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 355-360

  Pacheco, M Cristina ^a,b   Campbell, Kathleen M ^a   Bove, Kevin E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITALS AND CLINICS OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Ductal plate; Liver explants; Visceral heterotaxy

Indexed keywords

EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXPLANT; FIBROSIS; HETEROTAXY SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MALFORMATION SYNDROME; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENIC MALFORMATION SYNDROME; STAINING;

ABNORMALITIES, MULTIPLE; ANION EXCHANGE PROTEIN 1, ERYTHROCYTE; ANTIPORTERS; BILIARY ATRESIA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; KERATIN-7; LIVER; PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; SPLENIC DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 70350724563     PISSN: 10935266     EISSN: 16155742     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2350/09-01-0598-OA.1     Document Type: Article

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