Haematological manifestations of arthrogryposis-renal dysfunction-cholestasis [ARC] syndrome: a case report

ABSTRACT

Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, renal dysfunction, and cholestasis [ARC] syndrome is a rare, fatal, multisystem disorder. Bleeding problems, which occur spontaneously and post organ biopsies, have been reported in these patients. We report the case of an infant who had life-threatening spontaneous nasal bleeding. A detailed assessment of her platelet function and morphology is presented