Common misdiagnoses of biliary atresia

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1300-1305

  Sira, Mostafa M ^a   Taha, Mohammad ^a   Sira, Ahmad M ^a  

^a MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Intraoperative cholangiography; Liver biopsy; Misdiagnoses; Neonatal cholestasis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; IOPROMIDE; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE;

ACCESSORY SPLEEN; ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHOLESTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FECES; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; FLUOROSCOPY SYSTEM; GALLBLADDER DISEASE; GIANT CELL; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN HEPATITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PORTOENTEROSTOMY; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENOMEGALY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VIRUS HEPATITIS; BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOPSY; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; COMPLICATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EGYPT; LIVER; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; PROCEDURES;

BILIARY ATRESIA; BIOPSY; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLESTASIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EGYPT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; LIVER; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84927601496     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: 14735687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000000198     Document Type: Article

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