Objectives: After completion of this article, the reader should understand (1) the theories of causation of biliary atresia, (2), the data supporting involvement of viral infection in pathogenesis ...
Lithocholic acid (LCA) is a hepatotoxic compound. Fetal LCA might play a role in the pathogenesis of neonatal cholestasis/EHBA. Recent results show that fetal liver has capacity for hydroxylations ...
Availability of Replogle tubes and familiarity of staff with them in units admitting neonates with oesophageal atresia in Britain is unknown. The aim of this study was to obtain such data.
The newborn was diagnosed with a serious heart condition called Tetralogy of Fallot with Pulmonary Atresia, where the pulmonary artery, responsible for carrying blood to the lungs, was missing.