Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis in a 2-Year-Old Child Presenting with Fever of Unknown Origin

Congenital hepatic fibrosis is a rare, autosomal recessive, fibro-polycystic disease resulting from ductal plate malformation, leading to proliferation and fibrosis of bile ducts. Progressive hepatic fibrosis leads to portal hypertension and varices which can present with life threatening gastrointe...

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Main Authors: Michael P. Penfold, Wentiirim B. Annankra, Nathan C. Hull, Margarita Corredor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2023-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/4497784