Article
Gallbladder Mucinous Carcinoma in a Child with Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Case Report and Literature Review
2025-10-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Background</bold> Metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder caused by arylsulfatase A (ARSA) deficiency. Patients with MLD exhibit a high prevalence of gallbladder polyps and intestinal metaplasia. Although these precancerous lesions may progress to malignancy over time, gallbladder cancer is rarely diagnosed in children. Here, we present a c...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 0f06a70c-375a-5be5-8d44-047a0c47900f
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7619272/v1
