Objectives: After completion of this article, the reader should understand (1) the theories of causation of biliary atresia, (2), the data supporting involvement of viral infection in pathogenesis ...

Neonatal hepatitis (NH) and biliary atresia are two separate conditions that share specific symptoms. Both conditions affect newborn infants and can cause liver damage. Bile is a substance the ...

Biliary atresia accounts for almost half of all pediatric liver transplantations. The long-term survival of patients who do not undergo transplantation is influenced by several factors ...

Availability of Replogle tubes and familiarity of staff with them in units admitting neonates with oesophageal atresia in Britain is unknown. The aim of this study was to obtain such data.