Novel surgical and pharmacological approaches to chronic cholestasis in children: partial external biliary diversion for intractable pruritus and xanthomas in Alagille Syndrome

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2003 Feb;36(2):296-7. doi: 10.1097/00005176-200302000-00029.

Authors

Ezequiel Neimark¹, Benjamin Shneider

Affiliation

¹ Division of Pediatric Hepatology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.

PMID: 12593401
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200302000-00029

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Alagille Syndrome / complications
Alagille Syndrome / surgery*
Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures*
Child
Humans
Pruritus / etiology
Pruritus / surgery
Quality of Life
Treatment Outcome
Xanthomatosis / etiology
Xanthomatosis / surgery