Open AccessExtrahepatic biliary atresia: Correlation of histopathology and liver function tests with surgical outcomes
Author(s) -
Lovely Gupta,
Siddhartha Datta Gupta,
Veereshwar Bhatnagar
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of indian association of pediatric surgeons
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.306
H-Index - 17
eISSN - 1998-3891
pISSN - 0971-9261
DOI - 10.4103/0971-9261.102326
Subject(s) - medicine , biliary atresia , liver biopsy , gastroenterology , jaundice , liver function , liver function tests , histopathology , bile duct , cholestasis , pathological , bilirubin , biopsy , fibrosis , common bile duct , extrahepatic biliary atresia , surgery , pathology , liver transplantation , transplantation
To correlate the age at surgery, liver function tests, and hepatic and portal tract histo-pathological changes with surgical outcome in the form of disappearance of jaundice in extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA).