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Systematic review of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30236549 PFIC Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2018 Sep 17. pii: S2210-7401(18)30149-9. doi: 10.1016/j.clinre.2018.07.010. [Epub ahead of print] Systematic review of progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis. Baker A1, Kerkar N2, Todorova L3, Kamath BM4, Houwen RHJ5. Abstract BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) is a heterogeneous group of rare genetic disorders associated with bile acid secretion or transport defects. This is the first systematic review of the epidemiology, natural history and burden of PFIC. METHODS: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Clinical Consequences of Cardiomyopathy in Children with Biliary Atresia Requiring Liver Transplantation. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30076624 Biliary atresia Hepatology. 2018 Aug 3. doi: 10.1002/hep.30204. [Epub ahead of print] Clinical Consequences of Cardiomyopathy in Children with Biliary Atresia Requiring LiverTransplantation. Gorgis NM1, Kennedy C1, Lam F1, Thompson K1, Coss-Bu J1, Arikan AA1,2, Nguyen T1, Hosek K3, Miloh T3, Karpen SJ4, Penny DJ5, Goss J6, Desai MS1. Author information Abstract Published on: Aug-2018 Read more
The effects of Kasai procedure on living donor liver transplantation for children with biliary atresia. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30243738 Biliary atresia J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Aug 29. pii: S0022-3468(18)30491-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2018.07.022. [Epub ahead of print] The effects of Kasai procedure on living donor liver transplantation for children with biliary atresia. Li S1, Ma N1, Meng X1, Zhang W1, Sun C1, Dong C1, Wang K1, Wu B1, Gao W2. Abstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of Kasai procedure (hepatic portoenterostomy) on living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) for children with biliary atresia (BA). METHODS: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Post-Transplant Disease Recurrence in Pediatric PSC. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30083892 Primary sclerosing cholangitis Curr Gastroenterol Rep. 2018 Aug 6;20(9):44. doi: 10.1007/s11894-018-0649-2. Post-Transplant Disease Recurrence in Pediatric PSC. Soufi N1, Bazerbachi F2, Deneau M3. Author information Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Review the current knowledge about recurrent primary sclerosing cholangitis (rPSC) after transplant in children. RECENT FINDINGS: Published on: Aug-2018 Read more
Impact of Steroid Therapy on Early Growth in Infants with Biliary Atresia: The Multicenter Steroids in Biliary Atresia Randomized Trial. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30244988 Biliary atresia J Pediatr. 2018 Sep 21. pii: S0022-3476(18)30895-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.07.002. [Epub ahead of print] Impact of Steroid Therapy on Early Growth in Infants with Biliary Atresia: The Multicenter Steroids in Biliary Atresia Randomized Trial. Alonso EM1, Ye W2, Hawthorne K3, Venkat V4, Loomes KM5, Mack CL6, Hertel PM7, Karpen SJ8, Kerkar N9, Molleston JP10, Murray KF11, Romero R12, Rosenthal P13, Schwarz KB14, Shneider BL15, Suchy FJ16, Turmelle YP17, Wang KS18, Sherker AH19, Sokol RJ6, Bezerra JA20, Magee JC21; ChiLDReNNetwork. Abstract OBJECTIVE: Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Hepatitis C virus infection in children: How do we prevent it and how do we treat it? https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30091654 Hepatitis C Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2018 Aug 21:1-6. doi: 10.1080/14787210.2018.1509707. [Epub ahead of print] Hepatitis C virus infection in children: How do we prevent it and how do we treat it? Nwaohiri A1, Schillie S2, Bulterys M2, Kourtis AP1. Abstract Published on: Aug-2018 Read more
Need for recognizing atypical manifestations of childhood sporadic acute viral hepatitis warranting differences in management. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30269249 Acute viral hepatitis Eur J Pediatr. 2018 Sep 29. doi: 10.1007/s00431-018-3262-3. [Epub ahead of print] Need for recognizing atypical manifestations of childhood sporadic acute viral hepatitis warranting differences in management. Singh SK1, Borkar V1, Srivastava A2, Mathias A1, Yachha SK1, Poddar U1. Abstract Published on: Sep-2018 Read more	Early feeding practices in infants with phenylketonuria across Europe https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101073 Metabolic liver disease Mol Genet Metab Rep. 2018 Aug 8;16:82-89. doi: 10.1016/j.ymgmr.2018.07.008. eCollection 2018 Sep. Early feeding practices in infants with phenylketonuria across Europe. Published on: Aug-2018 Read more
Clinical Features and Genetic Analysis of Pediatric Patients with Alagille Syndrome Presenting Initially with Liver Function Abnormalities https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30074189 Alagille syndrome Curr Med Sci. 2018 Apr;38(2):304-309. doi: 10.1007/s11596-018-1879-0. Epub 2018 Apr 30. Clinical Features and Genetic Analysis of Pediatric Patients with Alagille Syndrome Presenting Initially with Liver Function Abnormalities. Liu Y1, Wang H2, Dong C1, Feng JX3, Huang ZH4. Abstract Published on: Aug-2018 Read more	Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound Elastography for Evaluating Portal Hypertension in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30117178 Portal hypertension J Ultrasound Med. 2018 Aug 16. doi: 10.1002/jum.14764. [Epub ahead of print] Diagnostic Performance of Ultrasound Elastography for Evaluating Portal Hypertension in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Kim DW1, Yoon HM2, Jung AY2, Lee JS2, Oh SH3, Kim KM3, Cho YA2. Abstract OBJECTIVES: To assess the diagnostic performance of ultrasound (US) elastography in evaluating portal hypertension in children and compare the liver and spleen stiffness values between the portal hypertension and control groups. METHODS: Published on: Aug-2018 Read more

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