Sarawakian toddler Maxy to undergo liver transplant in Shanghai tomorrow KUCHING (April 1): A Sarawakian family has journeyed thousands of miles to Shanghai, China, driven by hope and love, as they prepare for a life-saving liver transplant that could give their son a second chance at life. Toddler Maxy Perez Davis Mancha has been diagnosed with biliary atresia, a disease that silently attacks the bile ducts, gradually shutting down the liver and threatening his chance at a normal life. Thanks to a fundraising campaign, RM200,000 was raised—the amount needed for the Sarawakian toddler to undergo the transplant. Maxy, together with his parents Davis Mancha Terence Tanjong and Stephanie Munira Sulan […]

Sarawakian toddler Maxy to undergo liver transplant in Shanghai tomorrow #LiverTransplant #HopeForMaxy #BiliaryAtresia #ChildHealth #Fundraising

A dysregulated hepcidin-iron axis impairs antiviral immunity and induces lethal liver pathology in neonates Systemic rotavirus infection poses a significant health challenge in neonates, but its underlying pathogenesis remains unclear. Xu et al. demonstrate that hepcidin-iron dysregulation in hepatic macrop...

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This study highlights the critical role of iron regulation in neonatal health & identifies potential treatment strategies for severe neonatal diseases like #biliaryatresia & systemic #rotavirus infections.

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Maybe it’s time to investigate these understudied pediatric diseases, no? /fin #biliaryatresia #alpha1 #masld #hepatitis #buddChiari #DubinJohnson #AcuteLiverFailure #Alagille #ifald #toxicLiver #WilsonsDisease #PlasmaProteinDisorders #GilbertsSyndrome #PSC #hepatology

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'Identification of Biliary Atresia in Infantile Cholestasis: Integrating Radiomics With MRCP for Unobservable Extrahepatic Biliary Systems'
Sep/Oct 25 tinyurl.com/2d6scuvd Au: Jianning Hou et al.
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'Bililary atresia: optimising outcomes'

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Published in World Journal of Pediatric Surgery, a study highlights how national-level data collection, combined with surgery and liver transplantation, has improved outcomes for children born with this life-threatening condition.
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Details: doi.org/10.1136/wjps-2025-001024

Wikipedia Edit History entry for Biliary atresia precision

Biliary atresia
Edited anonymously from the US Senate on Thursday, Jul 31, 2025 at 13:28 EDT

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🎉 Congrats to Michael D. Thompson of Washington University in St. Louis, 2025 Pilot Research Award in Liver Diseases awardee! His research explores how maternal diet may influence the risk of #biliaryatresia in offspring. #AASLD #LiverResearch #PediatricLiverDisease

New #UpdateCourseRewind2024! In this episode, Dr. Greg Tiao covers updates on #MMP7 & #BiliaryAtresia #Diagnosis.
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RARE, BUT UNSTOPPABLE!
This #RareDiseaseDay, we stand with the warriors battling #RareLiverDisease! No more delays early detection, better treatments & life-saving research NOW!
These diseases may be rare, but our fight is mighty!
#PBC #PSC #AutoimmuneHepatitis #Alpha1 #LALD #BiliaryAtresia