The limited prognostic value of liver histology in children with biliary atresia
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The limited prognostic value of liver histology in children with biliary atresia.
UNLABELLED Background and rationale for the study. The aim of the study was to determine the prognostic value of histopathological findings with special care to the severity of liver fibrosis at the moment of hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE) in children with biliary atresia (BA). We performed analysis of 142 wedge liver biopsies taken at the time of HPE. All patients were operated by the same surgi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Hepatology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1665-2681
DOI: 10.5604/16652681.1171781