PubMed ID:
24794368
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2014
Affiliation: University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.2623
Authors:
Hoofnagle JH,
Abramowsky C,
Alonso M,
Apted Z,
Arnon R,
Balistreri WF,
Bernard B,
Bezerra JA,
Brandt M,
Bucuvalas J,
Bukauskas K,
Burns C,
Byam B,
Campbell K,
Carter B,
Casher Y,
Cass D,
Chesney P,
Childhood Liver Disease Research and Education Network (ChiLDREN),
Clifton M,
Colombani P,
De La Cruz L,
DeLaTorre A,
Denlinger J,
Devadason A,
Dillon P,
Doo E,
Ehrenkranz R,
Erlichman J,
Faut S,
Ferris A,
Finegold M,
Finn L,
Fishman D,
Flake A,
Fleck S,
Fredericks E,
Goodhue C,
Gupta N,
Haber B,
Harris K,
Healey P,
Hertel PM,
Heubi J,
Hines J,
Hite M,
Horslen S,
Hsu E,
Imrey P,
Israel EJ,
Iyer K,
Jones K,
Kafka K,
Karpen SJ,
Karpen SJ,
Karrer F,
Kelly S,
Kerkar N,
Kohli R,
Langlois C,
Lau H,
Leonis M,
Loomes KM,
Lopez J,
Lopez M,
Lovell M,
Mack C,
Magee JC,
Marchant B,
McLin V,
Michael S,
Miethke A,
Molleston JP,
Moore J,
Murray KF,
Narkewicz MR,
Nathan J,
Oldham K,
Pieplow K,
Postma S,
Raghunathan T,
Rand E,
Ricketts R,
Robuck PR,
Romero R,
Rosenthal P,
Rudnick D,
Ryckman F,
Schwarz KB,
Sekar S,
Shehata B,
Shepherd R,
Shepherd R,
Sherker AH,
Shneider BL,
Shneider BL,
Slusser K,
Sokol RJ,
Spino C,
Squires R,
Subbarao G,
Suchy FJ,
Suchy FJ,
Sundaram SS,
Superina R,
Thomas D,
Tiao G,
Torrance R,
Turmelle YP,
van Raaphorst R,
Venkat V,
Vos M,
Wang KS,
Wesson D,
West K,
Weymann A,
White F,
Whitington PF,
Young M
Studies:
A Prospective Database of Infants With Cholestasis
,
ChiLDReN Network
Biliary atresia is the most common cause of end-stage liver disease in children. Controversy exists as to whether use of steroids after hepatoportoenterostomy improves clinical outcome.