High-dose steroid therapy following surgery do not improve bile drainage among ... News-Medical.net Biliary atresia progresses to end-stage liver disease (cirrhosis) in more than 70 percent of affected children and is the leading indication for pediatric liver transplantation in the world, accounting for about 50 percent of liver transplants in children. Steroids after surgery do not help infants with rare liver disease Study shows steroids ineffective, possibly harmful in pediatric liver disease |