Total serum bilirubin predicts fat-soluble vitamin deficiency better than serum bile acids in infants with biliary atresia.

PubMed ID: 25419594
Public Release Type: Journal
Publication Year: 2014
Affiliation: *Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA †Department of Surgery and Department of Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI ‡Department of Pediatrics, Washington University, St Louis, MO §Department of Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY ||Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH ¶Department of Pediatrics, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston #Department of Pediatrics, Children's Health Care of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA **Department of Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA ††Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA ‡‡Department of Pediatrics, Riley Children's Hospital, Indianapolis, IN §§Department of Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA ||||Department of Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada ¶¶School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor ##Department of Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco ***Department of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore †††National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD ‡‡‡Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora §§§Department of Pediatrics, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO ||||||Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA ¶¶¶Department of Pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1097/MPG.0000000000000547
Authors: Molleston J, Loomes KM, Kerkar N, Karpen SJ, Hertel PM, Bezerra JA, Arnon R, Turmelle Y, Magee JC, Shneider BL, Venkat VL, Heubi JE, Whitington PF, Wang K, Teckman J, Sokol RJ, Sherker AH, Schwartz K, Childhood Liver Disease Research and Education Network, Rosenthal P, Raghunathan T, Ng VL, Murray KF
Studies: A Prospective Database of Infants With Cholestasis , A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Corticosteroid Therapy Following Portoenterostomy in Infants with Biliary Atresia , ChiLDReN Network