Native liver histology after successful portoenterostomy in biliary Atresia

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 721-728

  Lampela, Hanna ^a,b   Kosola, Silja ^a,b   Heikkilä, Päivi ^c   Lohi, Jouko ^c   Jalanko, Hannu ^a   Pakarinen, Mikko P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI AND HELSINKI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b National Graduate School of Clinical Investigation   (Finland)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

aspartate transferase to platelet ratio index; cytokeratin 7; liver biopsy; Metavir fibrosis score

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; CYTOKERATIN 7; PREALBUMIN;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CELL INFILTRATION; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FOLLOW UP; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER HISTOLOGY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; NATIVE LIVER HISTOLOGY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ADOLESCENT; BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOPSY; CHILD; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; INFLAMMATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES;

ADOLESCENT; BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHOLESTASIS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLAMMATION; KERATIN-7; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; PORTOENTEROSTOMY, HEPATIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84905980830     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: 15392031     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000000013     Document Type: Article

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