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Hepatic dysfunction in Alström disease

✍ Scribed by Connolly, Mary B. ;Jan, James E. ;Couch, Robert M. ;Wong, Lawrence T. K. ;Dimmick, James E. ;Rigg, J. Michael

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1991
Tongue
English
Weight
499 KB
Volume
40
Category
Article
ISSN
0148-7299

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✦ Synopsis

Alstrom disease is a rare disorder; less than 20 cases have been reported. An 11-year-old girl is described with this condition. She has pig mentary retinopathy, sensory neural deafness, obesity, '&pe I1 diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, and acanthosis nigricans. However, in addition she developed hepatic dy sfunction,.pathologically similar to chronic active hepatitis. This may be a further, previously undescribed systemic manifestation of Alstrom disease.

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