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ArticleACG case reports journal2024

Unusual Confluence: Exploring the Association of Biliary Atresia, Wilson Disease, and Iron Overload.

Shivangini Duggal, Samantha Meza-Rodriguez, Saqib Shahid, Marc Zuckerman, Jorge Chiquie Borges

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Article in ACG case reports journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Shivangini DuggalDepartment of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX.
Samantha Meza-RodriguezDepartment of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX.
Saqib ShahidTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, TX.
Marc ZuckermanDivision of Gastroenterology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX.
Jorge Chiquie BorgesDivision of Cardiology, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, TX.

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Abstract

The case involves a 33-year-old man with biliary atresia, Wilson disease (WD), and iron overload. Biliary atresia, a cholangiodestructive disease, leads to cirrhosis if untreated. WD, caused by ATP7B gene mutations, results in copper accumulation affecting the liver and brain. Iron overload can be seen in cases of WD and with hereditary hemochromatosis gene mutations. The patient's concurrent presentation of these conditions poses a unique clinical challenge. Elevated iron levels may worsen WD outcomes. A detailed history and physical examination, genetic testing, and close follow-up are crucial. The case highlights the need for increased awareness and vigilant monitoring of patients with overlapping liver diseases.

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Biliary atresiairon overloadWilson disease

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PMID39440108
PMCPMC11495795

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