Alagille syndrome

A rare syndrome variably characterized by chronic cholestasis due to paucity of intrahepatic bile ducts, peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis, vertebrae segmentation anomalies, characteristic facies, posterior embryotoxon/anterior segment abnormalities, pigmentary retinopathy, and dysplastic kidneys.

Blindness

Blindness is the condition of lacking visual perception defined as visual perception below 3/60 and/or a visual field of no greater than 10 degress in radius around central fixation.


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PMID (PMCID)
10576615
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Alagille syndrome with cavernous carotid artery aneurysm.
Moreau S, Bourdon N, Jokic M, de Rugy MG, Babin E, Valdazo A, Courtheoux P.
Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 1999;50(2):139-43.
We present a case of right sided blindness caused by a cavernous carotid artery aneurysm in a 17-year-old patient presenting with an Alagille syndrome.