Liver Transplantation as a Treatment for Severe Refractory Vitamin E Deficiency Related to Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2 in a Pediatric Patient

Refractory vitamin E deficiency is thought to have irreversible effects on neurologic function. We report an adolescent boy with severe refractory vitamin E deficiency due to progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis (PFIC) type 2. His consequent neurologic dysfunction included severe ataxia, dy...

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Autores principales: Collyer, Elizabeth, Hupertz, Vera, Eghtesad, Bijan, Radhakrishnan, Kadakkal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American College of Gastroenterology 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5226191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28119944
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2016.166

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5226191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28119944
http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.2016.166

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