Long-Term Reduction of Liver Fibrosis Surrogates in Syndromic Biliary Atresia

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David Schwarz, Christine Lam, Mark Davenport

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Biliary atresia (BA) has a known association with other congenital anomalies and specifically the Biliary Atresia Splenic Malformation syndrome (BASM). Although initial response to the Kasai portoenterostomy (KPE) appear similar, it seems that they have less liver fibrosis in the longer term. We aimed to test this hypothesis.

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