Re-evaluation of Laparoscopic Hepatic Subcapsular Spider-Like Telangiectasis Sign: A Highly Accurate Method to Diagnose Biliary Atresia in Infants

• Main Authors: Yibo Li (Author), Liying Rong (Author), Jingfeng Tang (Author), Huizhong Niu (Author), Zhu Jin (Author), Yun Zhou (Author), Guoqing Cao (Author), Xi Zhang (Author), Shuiqing Chi (Author), Shaotao Tang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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ObjectiveOperative cholangiography, the gold standard for the diagnosis of biliary atresia (BA), is being challenged due to an increase in the studies of misdiagnosis. A previous study has shown that the laparoscopic hepatic subcapsular spider-like telangiectasis (HSST) sign was accurate for diagnos...