An unusual case of intrauterine symptomatic neonatal liver failure

Klinische Padiatrie

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-36

  Keller, M ^a   Scholl Buergi, S ^a   Sergi, C ^a   Theurl, I ^a   Weiss, G ^a   Unsinn, K M ^a   Trawoger R ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Chelating therapy; Neonatal liver failure

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; DEFEROXAMINE; FERRITIN; HFE PROTEIN; IRON; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; SELENIUM; ANTIOXIDANT; IRON CHELATING AGENT;

ARTICLE; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS ECHOGRAPHY; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MACROPHAGE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NEONATAL LIVER FIALURE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRENATAL PERIOD; PUNCTURE; AGE; BIOPSY; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; INFANT; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCITES; BIOPSY; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; FERRITINS; FETAL DISEASES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOCHROMATOSIS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; IRON OVERLOAD; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 40949139718     PISSN: 03008630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-970591     Document Type: Article

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