BENIGN RECURRENT INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS (BRIC)

BENIGN RECURRENT INTRAHEPATIC CHOLESTASIS (BRIC)

Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC) a rare form of hereditary cholestasis syndrome characterized by repeated self limited episodes of pruritus and jaundice. It recurs but occasionally leads to progressive liver disease. Treatment is symptomatic. We report a case of BRIC in a child.

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista română de pediatrie 2010-03, Vol.59 (1), p.58-60
Hauptverfasser: S. Arulprakash, P.I. Rajan Babu, T. Pugazhendhi, S. Jeevankumar
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Sprache:eng
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benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis
bric
cholestasis syndromes
pfic
progressive intrahepatic cholestasis
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Zusammenfassung:Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC) a rare form of hereditary cholestasis syndrome characterized by repeated self limited episodes of pruritus and jaundice. It recurs but occasionally leads to progressive liver disease. Treatment is symptomatic. We report a case of BRIC in a child.
ISSN:1454-0398
2069-6175
DOI:10.37897/RJP.2010.1.12