This study found significant inter-hospital variability in the age at which Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia is performed in tertiary children's hospitals in the United States. Improved ...

Biliary atresia is a rare, life‐threatening congenital disorder marked by the obliteration or absence of bile ducts, which leads to cholestasis and rapid progression to cirrhosis if left untreated.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Healio spoke with Ahmad Anouti, MD, about a presentation at The Liver Meeting on the prognostic value of ...

Biliary atresia (BA) is the leading cause of liver failure in infants, marked by progressive destruction of the bile ducts. Until the late 1950s, the disease was universally fatal, with no effective ...

Nagoya University researchers and their collaborators have found that minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery significantly reduces blood loss and improves jaundice recovery compared to traditional ...

- Study did not meet primary or secondary endpoints. - LIVMARLI was generally well-tolerated, with no new safety findings. FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ...

Biliary atresia is a rare condition that affects the bile ducts in infants. It can cause bile to build up in the liver, causing damage. It can be life threatening, but treatment may improve ...

LIFE. ALL ANY NEW PARENT WANTS COMING HOME FROM THE HOSPITAL IS A HEALTHY BABY. THE FAMILY OF ELENA ROSE ANDREWS THOUGHT THEY HAD THAT UNTIL HER TWO WEEK CHECKUP. WE TOOK HER TO THE DOCTOR ONE DAY, ...