Number of cholangitis episodes as a prognostic marker to predict timing of liver transplantation in biliary atresia patients after Kasai portoenterostomy.

Szu-Ying ChenChieh-Chung LinYu-Tse TsanWei-Cheng ChanJiaan-Der WangYi-Jung ChouChing-Heng Lin

Published in: BMC pediatrics (2018)

Cholangitis occurrence was not related to LT in the first 2 years after KP in BA patients, but the number of cholangitis episodes could be a prognostic marker for future LT.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
ulcerative colitis
drug induced