Atlas of Pediatric Hepatology by Deirdre Kelly & Khalid Sharif & Jane Hartley

Author:Deirdre Kelly & Khalid Sharif & Jane Hartley
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9783319695297
Publisher: Springer International Publishing

© Springer International Publishing AG, part of Springer Nature 2018

Deirdre Kelly, Khalid Sharif and Jane Hartley (eds.)Atlas of Pediatric Hepatologyhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69529-7_7

7. The Child with Chronic Liver Disease

Deirdre Kelly1

(1)The Liver Unit, Birmingham Women’s and Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, B4 6NH, UK

Deirdre Kelly

Email: [email protected]

7.1 Chronic Liver Disease

The main causes of chronic liver disease in children are: neonatal liver disease (see Chapter 1); alpha-1-anti-trypsin deficiency (see Chapter 1); autoimmune liver disease (see Chapter 6); cystic fibrosis (see Chapter 8), chronic viral hepatitis , non-alcoholic fatty liver disease liver disease (NAFLD) and metabolic liver disease (see Chapters 1 and 2) (Table 7.1).Table 7.1 Chronic liver disease in children

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