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Biliary Atresia, What is biliary atresia? Biliary atresia is a condition of uncertain cause where part, or all, of the extrahepatic bile ducts are obliterated by inflam...
Gastrointestinal (GI): biliary atresia , choledochal cyst , neonatal hepatitis. Conjugated hyperbilirubinaemia Infection.
Oesophageal Atresia, What is oesophageal atresia? Oesophageal atresia is a congenital anatomical malformation characterised by discontinuity of the oesophagus as a resu...
Differential diagnosis [ 5 ] The differential diagnosis includes biliary lithiasis, primary sclerosing cholangitis , pancreatic pseudocyst, biliary papillomatosis, and biliary hamartoma...
Without splenomegaly: liver tumour, choledochal cyst, biliary atresia, neonatal hepatitis. With raised unconjugated bilirubin: CCF, toxins, haemolytic anaemias.
One example is called biliary atresia which means an obstruction of the normal flow of bile from your baby's liver into the gut.
Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), What is primary biliary cholangitis? Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an auto-immune condition in which the immune system gradually...
See the separate leaflets called Acute Pancreatitis and Chronic Pancreatitis for more details. Biliary atresia . In this condition, part or all of the bile ducts become inflamed. This...
A history of previous biliary surgery raises the possibility of a stone in the common bile duct. Malignancy, particularly with breast or bowel carcinoma, may present with jaundice. ...
Appendicitis . Biliary atresia . Chronic granulomatous disease . Congenital hepatic fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis .
See the separate Obstetric Cholestasis article. Biliary atresia and drug-induced cholestasis are also more commonly seen in women. Newborns and infants are more susceptible and more li...
A significant proportion of patients with situs inversus have congenital GI malformations such as duodenal atresia, biliary atresia, gastroschisis with malrotation or TOF. [ 8 ] ...
Congenital asplenia: associated with cardiac abnormalities and biliary atresia. Investigations Blood film: features of hyposplenism include Howell-Jolly bodies, Pappenheimer bod...
Chronic liver disease Includes cirrhosis, biliary atresia, chronic hepatitis. Diabetes (requiring insulin or oral hypoglycaemic drugs) Diabetes mellitus requiring insulin or or...
Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a slowly progressive autoimmune disease of the biliary system with a chronic course which may extend over...
In babies a rise in conjugated bilirubin can signify rare but serious problems with the development of the bile drainage system in the liver, such as biliary atresia . What does an abn...
This feature is not pathognomonic of Wilson's disease, as it may occur in partial biliary atresia, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and cryptogenic cirr...
Primary biliary cirrhosis . Biliary obstruction (may be due to biliary atresia /neonatal hepatitis, congenital biliary cysts or cystic fibrosis ).
Chronic liver disease Cirrhosis. Biliary atresia. Chronic hepatitis. Chronic neurological disease Stroke.
Chronic liver disease - including cirrhosis, biliary atresia, and chronic hepatitis: Chronic neurological conditions, including stroke and transient ischaemic attack.