Factors Determining Bone Mineral Density in Patients with Biliary Atresia after a Successful Kasai Operation

Hepatic osteodystrophy is a common complication in patients with chronic liver disease, however, bone mineral status in patients with biliary atresia has rarely been investigated. Methods: Twenty-nine children with biliary atresia were enrolled in our study and their demographic data, bone mineral d...

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Main Authors: Ming-Huei Chen, Jiaan-Der Wang, Chia-Man Chou, Chieh-Chung Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-04-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957216300687