Biliary Atresia is a rare disease of the liver and bile ducts mostly occurring in infants. The early symptoms of the disease start developing anytime between 2-8 weeks after birth. Bile is a liquid produced by the cells in the liver which helps digest fat.
Progressive damage of extrahepatic and intrahepatic bile ducts secondary to inflammation, leading to fibrosis, biliary cirrhosis, and eventual liver failure.
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Professor shahenaz M. Hussien Manifestations of liver diseases Symptoms: Jaundice with dark colored urine and pale stool. Abdominal distension; due to hepatomegaly.
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Neonatal Jaundice Li weizhong Introduction Neonatal Jaundice is known as the visible clinical manifestation of dying skin and sclera yellow during the neonatal ...
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