Isolated biliary atresia
Synonyms: Isolated atresia of bile ducts | Non-syndromic biliary atresia
A rare biliary tract disease characterized by progressive obliterative cholangiopathy of the intra- and extrahepatic bile ducts occuring in the embryonic/ perinatal period leading to severe and persistent neonatal jaundice and acholic stool.
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Isolated biliary atresia?
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Advocacy Organizations
BA HERO Inc.
Our mission at BA HERO is to fund research programs to help find a cause, cure or alternative treatments for Biliary Atresia while also connecting and empowering the global BA community.
BARE
Our mission is to drive research and education for better outcomes in treatment and management within the Biliary Atresia community.
Global Liver Institute
To improve the lives of individuals and families impacted by liver disease through promoting innovation, encouraging collaboration, and scaling optimal approaches to help eradicate liver diseases.
Help Hope Live
Help Hope Live assists individuals living with catastrophic injuries and illnesses to fundraise toward their medical expenses and related costs.
Syndromes Without A Name (SWAN) Australia
Provide information, support and advocacy to families caring for a child with an undiagnosed or rare genetic condition.
Clinical Trials
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