Acute liver failure related to inherited metabolic diseases in young children

• Main Authors: Filipa Dias Costa (Author), Rita Moinho (Author), Sandra Ferreira (Author), Paula Garcia (Author), Luísa Diogo (Author), Isabel Gonçalves (Author), Carla Pinto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Pediatric acute liver failure (ALF) due to inherited metabolic diseases (IMD) is a rare life-threatening condition with a poor prognosis. Early intervention may be lifesaving. Objective: To describe clinical presentation, investigation and outcomes of ALF related to IMD in young childr...