Successful Kasai operation for biliary atresia in a 9 month old

Successful Kasai operation for biliary atresia in a 9 month old

A rare case of a successful Kasai operation for biliary atresia in a 9 month old is described. For infants over 6 months of age, there had been no reports of long-term survival after this procedure.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of pediatric surgery 1993-12, Vol.28 (12), p.1557-1560
Hauptverfasser: Toyosaka, Akihiro, Okamoto, Eizo, Kawamura, Eisuke, Okasora, Tatsuo, Nose, Katsuyoshi, Tomimoto, Yoshifumi, Seki, Yasuji
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Biliary Atresia - epidemiology
Biliary Atresia - surgery
Biological and medical sciences
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen
Humans
Infant
Liver. Biliary tract. Portal circulation. Exocrine pancreas
Malformations
Medical sciences
Portoenterostomy, Hepatic
Prognosis
Time Factors
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Zusammenfassung:A rare case of a successful Kasai operation for biliary atresia in a 9 month old is described. For infants over 6 months of age, there had been no reports of long-term survival after this procedure.
ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/0022-3468(93)90095-3