Alagille syndrome

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Alagille syndrome
ICD-10 Q44.7 (EUROCAT Q44.71)
ICD-9 759.89
OMIM 118450
DiseasesDB 29085
MeSH D016738

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Overview

Pathophysiology

Associated Conditions

Diagnosis

Treatment

Medical Therapy

Surgery

Prognosis

Mortality is approximately 10%, with vascular accidents, cardiac disease, and liver disease accounting for most of the deaths. Vascular anomalies account for 34% of the mortality in this population [1].

See also

References

  1. Kamath BM, Spinner NB, Emerick KM, Chudley AE, Booth C, Piccoli DA; et al. (2004). "Vascular anomalies in Alagille syndrome: a significant cause of morbidity and mortality". Circulation. 109 (11): 1354–8. doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000121361.01862.A4. PMID 14993126.

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