Status:

COMPLETED

Use of Probiotics to Prevent Cholangitis in Children With Biliary Atresia After the Kasai Portoenterostomy

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Biliary Atresia

Eligibility:

All Genders

4-3 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Abstract Biliary atresia (BA) is an idiopathic, progressive, and fatal disease if untreated. Since Kasai first introduced the operation for BA in 1959, there have been encouraging results in treating...

Detailed Description

Biliary atresia (BA) is an idiopathic, progressive, and fatal disease if untreated. Since Kasai first introduced the operation for BA in 1959, there have been encouraging results in treating this dise...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Biliary atresia patients aged 0 to 3 years, who had a Kasai operation

Exclusion

  • The patients who had received liver transplantation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00166868

Start Date

December 1 2003

End Date

July 1 2012

Last Update

August 21 2013

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National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan

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