Evolving biliary atresia with cytomegalovirus

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 644-646

  Mohanty, Sweta ^a   Shah, Ira ^a   Bhatnagar, Sushmita ^a  

^a B J WADIA HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (India)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; CMV; Liver biopsy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GANCICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VALGANCICLOVIR;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DEATH; DRY EYE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; JAUNDICE; JEJUNOSTOMY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FUNCTION; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PORTOJEJUNOSTOMY; UMBILICAL HERNIA;

EID: 80755147230     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 09747559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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