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Table 1 Cases of BA in VLBW and ELBW infants reported in the English and Japanese literature

From: Biliary atresia in a preterm and extremely low birth weight infant: a case report and literature review

Case

Authors

Year

Gestational age at birth (weeks)

Sex

Birth weight (g)

Chronological age at KPE (days)

Corrected age at KPE (days)a

Body weight at KPE (g)

Type of BA

Clinical course

1

Chen et al. [16]

2007

31

M

1375

51

(GA 38 2/7)

2164

III

LT at 7 months after KPE

2

Hashimoto et al. [17]

2007

27

F

834

187

96

2660

III-b1-ν

Died at 36 days after KPE

3

Fallon et al. [18]

2013

27

M

1090

107

20

N/A

N/A

LT at 2 years of age

4

Sanmoto et al. [19]

2017

33

F

1425

37

(GA 38 5/7)

2151

I-b1-β

Native liver survival at 5 months after KPE

5

Miyatake et al. [20]

2018

31

F

940

102

44

2346

N/A

LT at 9 months after KPE

Died at 1 month after LT

6

  

29

F

1200

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

Primary LT at 7 months of age

7

  

33

F

1302

70

21

2694

N/A

LT at 8 months after KPE

8

Present case

2020

24

F

824

122

16

2296

I-cyst

LT at 3 months after KPE

  1. KPE Kasai portoenterostomy, BA biliary atresia, LT liver transplantation, GA gestational age
  2. aWhen the corrected age at KPE is a negative value, the gestational age (in weeks) is shown