Hepatic dysfunction in association with pancreatic insufficiency and cyclical neutropenia. Shwachman-Diamond syndrome.

نویسندگان

  • M J Brueton
  • J Mavromichalis
  • M C Goodchild
  • C M Anderson
چکیده

A patient with pancreatic insufficiency and cyclical neutropenia is described who also has evidence of hepatic dysfunction. He and 3 other patients whose findings are given emphasize the wide range of abnormalities seen in this syndrome.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Archives of disease in childhood

دوره 52 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1977