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role of ultrasonography and preoperative liver biopsy in diagnosing neonatal jaundice

Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography with color doppler and preoperative liver biopsy in differentiating extra hepatic biliary atresia from other causes of neonatal cholestasis: A prospective observational study.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013552
Enrollment
30
Registered
2018-05-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Q442- Atresia of bile ducts Health Condition 2: null- Neonatal cholestasis

Interventions

Control Intervention1: Nil: NIL

Sponsors

Santosh Kumar Mahalik
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All neonates and infants (up to 6 months of age) with jaundice persisting beyond 2 weeks of life will be screened for neonatal cholestasis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Physiological Jaundice

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Diagnostic accuracy of USG color doppler with liver biopsy in differentiating biliary atresia from other causes of neonatal cholestasisTimepoint: End of the study, 2nd year

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Accuracy of USG color Doppler (hepatic subcapsular flow) in diagnosis of biliary atresia before 6 weeks 2. Diagnostic value of various other USG findings in biliary atresia 3. Safety and efficacy of liver biopsy in comparison to ultrasound in diagnosing biliary atresaTimepoint: 1 year and 2nd year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSantosh Kumar Mahalik

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Bhubaneswar

dr.santosh25@gmail.com9438884103

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026