Journal article
Incidence of primary mitochondrial disease in children presenting with acute liver failure under 2 years of age
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Mitochondrial liver disease (MLD), and in particular mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion syndrome (MDS) is an important cause of acute liver failure (ALF) in infancy. Early and accurate diagnosis is important since liver transplantation (LT) is often contraindicated. It is unclear which methods are the best to diagnose MLD in the setting of ALF.To determine the incidence of MLD in children under two with ALF and the utility of routine investigations to detect MLD.Thirty-nine consecutive infan...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.1097/MPG.0000000000001345
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- Publisher:
- Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Journal website
- Volume:
- 63
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 592-597
- Publication date:
- 2016-07-30
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-07-19
- DOI:
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1536-4801
- ISSN:
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0277-2116
- Pmid:
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27482763
- Source identifiers:
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457423
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- English
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- pubs:457423
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- 2016-09-02
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- European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition and North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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Copyright © 2016 by European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology,
Hepatology, and Nutrition and North American Society for Pediatric
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition. This is an open access
article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0
(CCBY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction
in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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