Extrahepatic bile duct atresia from the pathologist’s perspective: pathological features and differential diagnosis
Extrahepatic biliary atresia (EHBA) refers to stenosis or atresia of the extrahepatic biliary tree. It accounts for 25-30% of cases of neonatal cholestasis. If left untreated, EHBA progresses to biliary cirrhosis and is universally fatal within the first 2 years of life. Early diagnosis is crucial s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/227 |