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World J Hepatol. Mar 27, 2015; 7(3): 392-405
Published online Mar 27, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i3.392
Published online Mar 27, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i3.392
Table 1 Diseases potentially resulting in cirrhosis in children and adolescents
| Biliary obstruction |
| Biliary atresia |
| Choledochal cysts |
| Gallstones |
| Bile duct stenosis |
| Familial intrahepatic cholestasis |
| Alagille syndrome |
| FIC1 deficiency (ATP8B1) |
| BSEP deficiency (ABCB11) |
| MDR3 deficiency (ABCB4) |
| Defects of bile acid synthesis |
| Hepatotropic viral infections |
| Hepatitis B and D |
| Hepatitis C |
| Hepatitis E |
| Inherited genetic-metabolic diseases |
| α-1-antitrypsin deficiency |
| Glycogenosis type III and IV |
| Galactosemia |
| Fructosemia |
| Tyrosinemia type 1 |
| Wilson’s disease |
| Mitochondrial hepatopathies |
| Late cutaneous porphyria |
| Cystic fibrosis |
| Hemochromatosis |
| Wolman disease |
| Drugs and toxins |
| Total parenteral nutrition |
| Isoniazid |
| Methotrexate |
| Vitamin A intoxication |
| Autoimmune diseases |
| Autoimmune hepatitis |
| Primary sclerosing cholangitis |
| Vascular alterations |
| Budd-Chiari syndrome |
| Veno-occlusive disease |
| Congenital cardiopathy |
| Congestive heart failure |
| Constrictive pericarditis |
| Other: Fatty liver disease, Neonatal hepatitis, Zellweger disease |
- Citation: Pinto RB, Schneider ACR, Silveira TRD. Cirrhosis in children and adolescents: An overview. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(3): 392-405
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5182/full/v7/i3/392.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v7.i3.392