Name
BILIARY ATRESIA
DESCRIPTION
DETAIL
D.D. : * CONGENITAL BILIARY ECTASIA * PHYSIOLOGICAL JAUNDICE * CONGENITAL DILATATION OF INTRAHEPATIC DUCTS( CAROLIS DISEASE) *CONGENITAL HEAPTIC FIBROSIS * GILBERTS DISEASE * CRIGLER - NAJJAR SYNDROMEOTHER TESTS : * COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY * MR CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY * PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAM * ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAM * DIAGNOSIS IS CONFIRMED BY SURGICAL EXPLORATION WITH OPERATIVE CHOLANGIOGRAPHY. * RADIO-ISOTOPIC HIDA SCAN - CONJUGATED SERUM BILIRUBIN IS VERY HIGH
TYPENOTES
RELATED DISEASE
Not Available Disease
DISEASE
INVESTIGATION
URINE FOR BILE SALTS AND BILE PIGMENTS, URINE UROBILINOGEN, ULTRA SOUND WHOLE ABDOMEN - MALE, COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT, CHOLANGIOGRAM INTRAVENOUS, LIVER FUNCTION TEST