PEDIATRIC HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE

Authors
BIRNBAUM A SUCHY FJ
Citation
A. Birnbaum et Fj. Suchy, PEDIATRIC HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE, Current opinion in gastroenterology, 13(3), 1997, pp. 221-227
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Gastroenterology & Hepatology
Journal title
Current opinion in gastroenterology → ACNP
ISSN journal
02671379
Volume
13
Issue
3
Year of publication
1997
Pages
221 - 227
Database
ISI
SICI code
0267-1379(1997)13:3<221:PHD>2.0.ZU;2-5
Abstract
Recent advances in pediatric hepatology have occurred in several areas . There is ongoing progress in our understanding of the pathogenesis o f biliary atresia and outcome following surgery. Much has been publish ed about the pediatric aspects of chronic viral hepatitis B and C. Fin ally, several intriguing reports are reviewed regarding liver disease resulting from trace metal accumulation in the liver.