Jorge A. Bezerra, MD, is director of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition and medical director of the Pediatric Liver Care Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. He is also a ...

A discovery by a researcher at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, published in The Lancet, may lead to new treatments for a deadly liver disease of infancy -- dramatically reducing the ...

Doctors at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in Ohio say they have treated at least six cases of severe hepatitis in previously healthy young children aged 18 months through 10 years. One required a ...

CINCINNATI — A new study published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation opens the door to the possibility of new treatments for children who suffer from biliary atresia, a deadly disease of ...

Pranavkumar Shivakumar, Ph.D., (standing), and Jorge Bezerra, M.D., of Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, analyze a bile duct tissue sample from a 7-day-old mouse. Their study in the ...

Biliary atresia is a rare disease that occurs when a delicate tree-like set of ducts that carry bile from the liver to the intestine becomes scarred and blocked. While some treatments can slow the ...

Doctors at Cincinnati Children's Hospital in Ohio say they have treated at least six cases of severe hepatitis in previously healthy young children aged 18 months through 10 years. One required a ...