Case Report: Dramatic Cholestasis Responsive to Steroids in a Newborn Homozygous for H63D HFE Variant
In a newborn with very precocious liver failure, cholestatic jaundice, and low γ-glutamyl transpeptidase, progressive hepatosplenomegaly induced a progressively worsening respiratory distress, that was successfully treated with steroids. Laboratory and genetic tests did not find any disease usually...
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Main Authors: | Luca Filippi (Author), Sara Tamagnini (Author), Francesca Lorenzoni (Author), Anna Caciotti (Author), Amelia Morrone (Author), Rosa Scaramuzzo (Author) |
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