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.

Entrapment neuropathy

Malfunction of a peripheral nerve resulting from mechanical compression of the nerve roots from internal or external causes and leading to a conduction block or axonal loss.

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16939864	MALE	Child
	Pediatric median neuropathy due to pruritus in Alagille syndrome.
	Voermans NC, van Alfen N, Tolboom JJ, Koetsveld AC, Sie LT. Pediatr Neurol. 2006;35(3):216-9.
	This report describes a 10-year-old patient with Alagille syndrome who presented with poor fine motor skills because of an entrapment neuropathy of the median nerve at the wrist.