Journal ArticleAnn Diagn Pathol · December 2024
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease with either acute or chronic presentation. Previous scoring systems have primarily focused on chronic hepatitis, but none have been validated in an acute setting of pediatric patients. ...
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Journal ArticleJ Racial Ethn Health Disparities · June 2023
UNLABELLED: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common pediatric liver disease in the developed world, with primary care providers caring for many at-risk children. The prevalence of NAFLD varies widely by race and ethnicity. OBJECTIVE: To ...
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Journal ArticleLiver Int · October 2022
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Liver disease in children with Turner Syndrome (TS) is poorly understood relative to associated growth, cardiac and reproductive complications. This study sought to better characterize hepatic abnormalities in a large national cohort of ...
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Journal ArticleJournal of the Endocrine Society · May 3, 2021
AbstractBackground: While cardiac complications, short stature, and infertility are often discussed in the context of Turner Syndrome (TS), abnormalities of liver function are less well described. In order t ...
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Journal ArticleJ Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr · August 2017
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) after solid organ transplantation is rare. We report new-onset Crohn’s disease successfully treated with anti-tnfα therapy in a cardiac transplantation recipient. Our case highlights the importance of including IBD in the d ...
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