Repeated cholangiogram under pressure reveals rare type I-b1-β biliary atresia: A case report with diagnostic and surgical implications
High-pressure cholangiography is essential for diagnosing uncommon BA subtypes when initial imaging is inconclusive. In anatomically favorable type I-b1-β BA, hepaticojejunostomy can resolve cholestasis with good long-term results.
Authors
- Tsuyoshi Kondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8592-6288)
- Shoma Koga
- Shinichi Noguchi
Institutions
- Ehime Prefectural Central Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-08-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2025.111845
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00