25OH vitamin D3 in biliary atresia: a simple and under-utilised diagnostic method
The level of 25(OH)D3 can be used as a new force for diagnosing BA to provide an important detection basis for whether children need early surgical treatment, and is a good indicator for the diagnosis and differential diagnosis of BA.Moreover, the combined ultrasound results or 25(OH)D3 level, serum <i>γ</i>-glutamyl transpeptidase, and ultrasound results have higher diagnostic efficiency, and it is recommended to combine them for diagnosis.
Authors
- Fuying Song
- Wanfu Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9665-8206)
- Zhida Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-1377-6425)
- Yaqi Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4627-3392)
- Ayiguzali Maimaijiang
Institutions
- Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pediatrics
- Published
- 2025-09-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2025.1658405
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Hepatobiliary Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Xinjiang Medical University