Question
A child underwent Kasai’s portoenterostomy for management of EHBA; apart from the relations depicted in the given image which one of the following is not associated with this condition?
A. Renal agenesis
B. Malrotation of gt
C. Polysplenia
D. Aberrant right hepatic artery
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Correct Answer » A
Explanation
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Ans: A. Renal agenesis
- EHBA/ Extra Hepatic Biliary Atresia is characterized by obliteration or discontinuity of the extrahepatic biliary system, resulting in obstruction to bile flow.
- Roux-en-Y hepatic portoenterostomy procedure (Kasai Procedure) – Standard initial operation for treatment of infants with biliary atresia