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Original Research

Cholestasis In Infants With Down Syndrome Is Not Due To Extrahepatic Biliary Atresia: A Ten-Year Single Egyptian Centre Experience

Magd A Kotb1 Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al Ainy, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-5928-8684
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Iman Draz1 Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al Ainy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Christine WS Basanti1 Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al Ainy, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3149-9233
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Sally TM El Sorogy2 Pediatrics Department, Public Mounira Hospital, Cairo, Egypt
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Hesham M Abd Elkader3 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5612-1157
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Haytham Esmat4 Department of Pediatric Surgery, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Hend Abd El Baky1 Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al Ainy, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt
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Dalia Sayed Mosallam1 Pediatrics Department, Faculty of Medicine, Kasr Al Ainy, Cairo University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 401-408 | Published online: 22 Oct 2019

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