Biliary atresia is a blockage in the tubes (ducts) that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder. This congenital condition occurs when the bile ducts inside or outside the liver do not develop ...

Infants with biliary atresia splenic malformation (BASM) or cat-eye syndrome (CES) contributed over half of the cases (21/37; 57%). Overall, 20 (54%) infants cleared jaundice (vs 50/77 (65%) controls; ...

A recent study from Japan likewise failed to identify reovirus RNA in frozen biliary atresia hepatobiliary tissue, however, the average age at the time of collection of the tissue was 8.7 mo (20).

To investigate the hypothesis that during the development of biliary atresia, early changes in hepatobiliary transport are mainly related to the inflammatory process and lead to intrahepatic ...

Ipsen is currently not running studies of odevixibat in PBC, but has a phase 3 programme on the go in biliary atresia. GSK reveals the data behind its linerixibat for itching associated with ...

Dead butt syndrome (DBS) makes the buttocks feel numb or sore. It can happen if you spend a lot of time sitting without getting up to move around. Stretching and movement can help. If you spend ...

Biliary atresia is a rare condition that affects the size or presence of the bile ducts. It often requires surgery to treat. Cirrhosis can be the result of chronic alcohol consumption, hepatitis ...

Eisai has filed for approval in Japan for tasurgratinib, its small-molecule fibroblast growth factor (FGF) receptor inhibitor, as a treatment for biliary tract cancers with FGFR2 gene fusion ...

A thorough nutrition assessment of a child with liver disease is essential. [11] This includes the collection of anthropometric and biochemical data, as well as a clinical, social, and dietary ...