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biliary atresia

info · Other · ICD-10: Q44.2

A cholestasis characterized by blockage of the ducts that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder.

Signs and symptoms

  • Increased total bilirubin
  • Extrahepatic biliary duct atresia
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Cirrhosis
  • Atretic gallbladder
  • Acholic stools
  • Unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  • Portal fibrosis
  • Bile duct proliferation
  • Hyperbilirubinemia

Also known as: Atresia of bile duct; Congenital biliary atresia; biliary atresia, congenital