Congenital chloride diarrhea (CLD) is an autosomal recessive disorder of intestinal electrolyte absorption. It is characterized by persistent secretory diarrhea resulting in polyhydramnios and prematurity prenatally, and dehydration, hypoelectrolytemia, hyperbilirubinemia, abdominal distention, and
P25.17: Congenital chloride diarrhea
β Scribed by G. Lee
- Book ID
- 115563496
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 48 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0960-7692
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Congenital chloride diarrhea (CCD) is a rare condition characterized by the passage, from birth, of voluminous fluid stools containing an unusually high concentration of chloride.' A proven case of CCD is presented with its sonographic findings. Only a few reports of the sonographic appearances of C
Congenital chloride diarrhea (CLD) is an autosomal recessive disorder with around 250 cases reported so far. Life-long secretory diarrhea is caused by mutations in the solute carrier family 26 member 3 (SLC26A3) gene disrupting the epithelial Cl Γ /HCO 3 Γ transport in the ileum and colon. Although