Fatty liver in a child: Looking beyond nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Background: Cholesteryl ester storage disease (CESD) is a rare genetic condition caused due to deficiency of the enzyme lysosomal acid lipase (LAL). The condition is characterized by poor growth, dyslipidemia, and fatty liver. There is currently no data on the prevalence of this condition in the Ind...
Main Authors: | Jaya Agarwal, Ajmal Hasan, Mayank Mehrotra, Rashmi Kapoor |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Indian Pediatrics Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.ipcares.org/article.asp?issn=2772-5170;year=2021;volume=1;issue=3;spage=193;epage=195;aulast=Agarwal |
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