Value of gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase for diagnosis of biliary atresia by correlation with age

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 370-373

  Chen, Xiaoli ^a   Dong, Rui ^a   Shen, Zhen ^a   Yan, Weili ^a   Zheng, Shan ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

alkaline phosphatase; biliary atresia; diagnosis; gamma glutamyl transpeptidase

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

AGE; ALAGILLE SYNDROME; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BILE DUCT PERFORATION; BILIARY HYPOPLASIA; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS HEPATITIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER AGENESIS; HEPATITIS; HEPATOBILIARY SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; INFANT; INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; LIVER; NEWBORN; NEWBORN JAUNDICE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC;

AGE FACTORS; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BILIARY ATRESIA; BILIRUBIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; JAUNDICE, OBSTRUCTIVE; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84983404110     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: 15364801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001168     Document Type: Article

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