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.

Failure to thrive

Failure to thrive (FTT) refers to a child whose physical growth is substantially below the norm.


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PMID (PMCID)
18191720
FEMALE
Intense pruritus and failure to thrive in Alagille syndrome.
Schwartz R, Rehder K, Parsons DJ, Morrell DS.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008;58(2 Suppl):S9-11.
Intense pruritus and failure to thrive in Alagille syndrome.
18191720
FEMALE
Intense pruritus and failure to thrive in Alagille syndrome.
Schwartz R, Rehder K, Parsons DJ, Morrell DS.
J Am Acad Dermatol. 2008;58(2 Suppl):S9-11.
A 4-year-old girl with failure to thrive and intense pruritus associated with Alagille syndrome is described.
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MIXED_SAMPLE Adult
Anterior segment and retinal pigmentary abnormalities in arteriohepatic dysplasia.
Puklin JE, Riely CA, Simon RM, Cotlier E.
Ophthalmology. 1981;88(4):337-47.
Arteriohepatic dysplasia (AHD, Alagille's syndrome) is presumed to be one of the six known familial intrahepatic cholestatic syndromes, all of which present with neonatal jaundice or failure to thrive, or both.