Evaluation of clinical outcomes in children with intrahepatic cholestasis postpartial external biliary diversion: A single-center experience

• Main Authors: Hadeer Mohamed Nasr El-Din (Author), Noha Adel Yassin (Author), Nehal M EL Koofy (Author), Alaa Obeida (Author), Sherif Nabhan Kaddah (Author), Gamal Hassan Eltagy (Author), Wesam Mohamed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Severe pruritus caused by progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) and Alagille syndrome (AGS) is refractory to medical treatment. Surgical interruption of the enterohepatic circulation is considered the mainstay of alleviating distressing symptoms and delaying cirrhosis. Aim...