A CHALLENGING CASE OF SEVERE INFANTILE CHOLESTASIS IN ALPHA-1 ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY

• Published in: Pediatric and developmental pathology
• Main Authors: Khan, Zahida, Venkat, Veena L, Soltys, Kyle A, Stolz, Donna B, Ranganathan, Sarangarajan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 08.02.2016

Jaundice in the newborn period can be physiologic and is often due to benign causes. Jaundice due to conjugated hyperbilirubinemia extending beyond the second week of life may be an early sign of several cholestatic or metabolic liver diseases, and it requires logical and timely analysis so that spe...