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Outcome of Kasai Portoenterostomy in Biliary Atresia in Upper Egypt

Completed
Conditions
Biliary Atresia
Registration Number
NCT05925543
Lead Sponsor
Aswan University Hospital
Brief Summary

Kasai portoenterostomy is the key standard operation for biliary atresia. The aim of the study is to evaluate the short-term outcome of Kasai portoenterostomy for biliary atresia infants in Upper Egypt.

Detailed Description

It is a cross-sectional retrospective multicenter study from Upper Egypt. The data will collected from the medical records of three university hospitals in Upper Egypt from January 2019 to December 2019.

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria included all neonates diagnosed with biliary atresia in the previous period and managed by Kasai portoenterostomy.

Exclusion criteria were neonates without a confirmed diagnosis of biliary atresia.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria
  • all neonates diagnosed with biliary atresia in the previous period and managed by Kasai portoenterostomy.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Exclusion criteria were neonates without a confirmed diagnosis of biliary atresia.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
the rate of jaundice clearancefrom 3 months up to one year

the clearance of jaundice measured by total serum bilirubin \< 1.2 mg \\ dL and direct bilirubin \< 0.3 mg dL within one year postoperatively

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Aswan university Hospital

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Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt

Aswan university Hospital
🇪🇬Aswan, Aswan Governorate, Egypt

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