Abstract

Summary 1. A patient with atresia of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile passages is reported who survived for nine years. 2. Studies of fat absorption carried out at different levels of fat intake showed that the administration of liberal quantities of fat served to increase fat absorption and was associated with clinical benefit. 3. Emulsifying procedures failed to produce significantly better fat absorption. 4. The nature of the bone changesand the possible factors contributing to longevity in this condition are discussed.

Full Text
Paper version not known

Talk to us

Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have

Schedule a call

Disclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.