Clinical characteristics of liver fibrosis in patients with choledochal cysts

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2296-2300

  Fujishiro, Jun ^a   Urita, Yasuhisa ^a   Shinkai, Toko ^a   Gotoh, Chikashi ^a   Hoshino, Noriko ^a   Ono, Kentaro ^a   Komuro, Hiroaki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choledochal cyst; Complications; Congenital biliary dilatation; Jaundice; Liver fibrosis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMYLASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILE LEVEL; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON BILE DUCT CYST; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ILEUS; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE BLOOD LEVEL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; AMYLASES; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BILE; BIOPSY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLEDOCHAL CYST; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; INFANT; LIPASE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PANCREATIC JUICE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 83455166256     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: 15315037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2011.09.017     Document Type: Conference Paper

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