Dubin-Johnson syndrome and neonatal cholestasis case report and review of pathogenesis
Bahrain Medical Bulletin. 1996; 18 (1): 23-5
in English
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| ID: emr-40468
ABSTRACT
A one month old male infant presented with neonatal cholestasis and steatorrhea. Urinary bile acids and bile alcohols were elevated. Liver biopsy showed brown pigment in centrilobular hepatocytes indicative of Dubin-Johnson Syndrome [DJS]. Extensive investigations ruled out known causes of cholestasis. The association of DJS and neonatal cholestasis is discussed
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Index:
IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Bilirubin
/
Biopsy, Needle
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Cholestasis
/
Liver Function Tests
Type of study:
Case report
Limits:
Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Bahrain Med. Bull.
Year:
1996
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