A histopathological study of liver and biliary remnants with clinical outcome in cases of extrahepatic biliary atresia

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 101-105

  Roy, Paromita ^a   Chatterjee, Uttara ^b   Ganguli, M ^b   Banerjee, Sugato ^b   Chatterjee, S K ^b   Basu, A K ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Park Children's Centre for Treatment and Research   (India)

Author keywords

Ductal plate malformation; Extra hepatic biliary atresia; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE DUCT MALFORMATION; BILIARY TRACT FIBROSIS; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; LIVER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER HILUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

AGE FACTORS; BILIARY ATRESIA; BILIARY TRACT; BIOPSY; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MICROSCOPY; PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77749335588     PISSN: 03774929     EISSN: 09745130     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0377-4929.59194     Document Type: Article

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