role of ultrasonography and preoperative liver biopsy in diagnosing neonatal jaundice
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: Q442- Atresia of bile ductsHealth Condition 2: null- Neonatal cholestasis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/05/013552
- Lead Sponsor
- Santosh Kumar Mahalik
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
All neonates and infants (up to 6 months of age) with jaundice persisting beyond 2 weeks of life will be screened for neonatal cholestasis
Exclusion Criteria
Physiological Jaundice
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Diagnostic accuracy of USG color doppler with liver biopsy in differentiating biliary atresia from other causes of neonatal cholestasisTimepoint: End of the study, 2nd year
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Accuracy of USG color Doppler (hepatic subcapsular flow) in diagnosis of biliary atresia before 6 weeks <br/ ><br>2.Diagnostic value of various other USG findings in biliary atresia <br/ ><br>3.Safety and efficacy of liver biopsy in comparison to ultrasound in diagnosing biliary atresaTimepoint: 1 year and 2nd year