Indian childhood cirrhosis presenting in Britain with orcein-positive deposits in liver and kidney.
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Indian Childhood Cirrhosis: Case Report and Pediatric Diagnostic Challenges
Introduction: Indian childhood cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease usually seen in paediatric age group and is unique to the Indian subcontinent. The definitive causative factor for the disease is not found till now but excess copper ingestion has been associated with it.Case presentation: An Indian origin one and half year old premorbidly normal male child presented with history of gradual di...
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Cirrhosis of the liver is rare in childhood in the temperate zone and it is then usually due to some specific and traceable cause, such as Rhesus incompatibility, galactosaemia, congenital syphilis, in association with congenital abnormalities of the biliary apparatus, or following infective hepatitis. In most of the subtropics and tropics-at least according to present probably incomplete evide...
متن کاملIndian childhood cirrhosis.
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Chandra, R. K. (1975). Archives of Disease in Childhood, 50, 559. Lymphocyte response to hepatitis B surface antigen: findings in hepatitis and Indian childhood cirrhosis. The lymphocyte delayed hypersensitivity response to phytohaemagglutinin (PHA) and hepatitis B antigen (HBsAg) was evaluated by two in vitro tests-leucocyte migration inhibition and DNA synthesis. Patients convalescing from HB...
متن کاملSerum Copper and Hepatic Copper in Chronic Liver Diseases with Particular Reference to Indian Childhood Cirrhosis
Sixty five patients (20 children and 45 adults of both sexes) having hepatomegaly were subjected to serum copper, hepatic copper and hepatic cuproprotein analysis from October 1982 through September 1983. Higher levels of serum copper were encountered in 17/20 children suffering from Indian Childhood Cirrhosis (ICC), values ranging from 151 ug/dl to 350 ug/dl. Hypercupremia was also detected in...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.6142.928-a