THE clinical differentiation of atresia of the extrahepatic bile ducts from the intrahepatic conditions causing obstructive jaundice has been a challenge to pediatricians from the time when these two ...

Clinical Observations and Laboratory Findings in the Reported Cases of Benign Recurrent Intrahepatic Cholestasis. Recently, a patient was seen and studied at the Massachusetts General Hospital who had ...

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Jaundice, characterized by yellowing skin and eyes, arises from bilirubin buildup due to red blood cell breakdown, liver dysfunction, or bile duct obstruction. Recognizing symptoms like dark urine, ...

Yellowing of the skin is often a result of jaundice, a condition that is not a disease in itself, but occurs due to an underlying health issue associated with the liver, gallbladder, or bile ducts.

Cholestasis is a Greek word that means stopping or slowing of bile flow from the liver to the small intestine due to a block (obstruction) in the biliary duct system that connects the liver and small ...