Dubin-Johnson syndrome

Dubin-Johnson syndrome (DJS) is a benign, inherited liver disorder characterized clinically by chronic, predominantly conjugated, hyperbilirubinemia and histopathologically by black-brown pigment deposition in parenchymal liver cells.

Malnutrition



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Autopsy case of Dubin-Johnson syndrome with pneumonia and abetalipoproteinemia-like lipid profile.
Kaneko M, Ohni M, Sugiyama Y, Mizukawa S, Toba K, Sakamoto A, Hata Y.
J Atheroscler Thromb. 2006;13(3):158-61.
We believe that the abetalipoproteinemia-like lipid profiles in this case were caused by malnutrition and the inflammatory changes rather than the direct effects of Dubin-Johnson syndrome.