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[Two infants with bleeding caused by alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency].
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde - 1 Jan 2010
Gordijn M Suzanne, Kneepkens C M Frank
Abstract excerpt
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) was diagnosed in a girl aged two months and a boy aged 18 days with neonatal cholestasis syndrome and vitamin K deficiency-induced bleeding, including intracerebral bleeding. The differential diagnosis of neonatal cholestasis syndrome takes time, and treatable causes should be recognised as soon as possible. AATD is the most common hereditary cause of neonatal cholestasis...
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