Portal cavernoma cholangiopathy in pediatric extrahepatic portal vein obstruction with or without shunt surgery
PCC is a serious complication of EHPVO that affects its long-term prognosis. Although there are concerns about long-term problems such as hyperammonemia and pulmonary complications after portosystemic shunt surgery, it may also be beneficial as a prophylactic surgery for PCC.
Authors
- Yasuyuki Uchida
- Yoshiaki Takahashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3034-693X)
- Yukihiro Toriigahara
- Yusuke Yanagi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3669-5548)
- Kouji Nagata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8933-8889)
- Naonori Kawakubo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0010-4902)
- Keisuke Kajihara
- Teruo Matsuura
- Shohei Maeda
- Tatsuro Tajiri
Institutions
- Kyushu University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatrics International
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/ped.70061
- Primary Topic
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00