Full Text Available

Note: Clicking the button above will open the full text document at the original institutional repository in a new window.

Biliary atresia at Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital: A retrospective descriptive study reviewing the age of presentation, clinical course and outcome of infants presenting to RCWMCH with biliary atresia

Background: Biliary atresia (BA) is a progressive obstructive cholangiopathy of unknown aetiology, occurring during the perinatal period. If left untreated it rapidly progresses to hepatic fibrosis and cirrhosis, with death occurring within 2 years. It is the leading cause of end-stage liver disease...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Levin, Lindsey Nicola
Other Authors: Goddard, Elizabeth
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of Paediatrics and Child Health 2017
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!