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ArticleWorld journal of clinical pediatrics2026

Recurrent acute liver failure in infancy - a novel

Doaa Zourob, Amal Al Teneiji, Mohammad Miqdady, Eman Al Atrash

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Article in World journal of clinical pediatrics, 2026. 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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Doaa ZourobDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Al Mushrif Children's Specialty Center, AHS, Pure Health Group, Abu Dhabi 971, United Arab Emirates.
Amal Al TeneijiDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Genetics and Metabolic Medicine, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi 971, United Arab Emirates.
Mohammad MiqdadyDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi 971, United Arab Emirates.
Eman Al AtrashDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital, Abu Dhabi 971, United Arab Emirates. emanalatrash8@gmail.com.

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Abstract

backgroundRecurrent acute liver failure (ALF) in children is rare and diagnostically challenging. Despite rigorous investigations, a significant proportion of patients remain without a definitive diagnosis. Recently across the literature, biallelic pathogenic variants in the CASE SUMMARY: We report a 19-month-old girl of Middle Eastern ethnicity, presenting with recurrent episodes of febrile illness, ALF, and low-GGT cholestasis initially misattributed to viral hepatitis. Clinical evaluation revealed subtle neurological abnormalities, including tremors and fine motor delay. The highlight of her presentation was pancytopenia, which expanded the known phenotypic spectrum. Extensive metabolic, infectious, and autoimmune investigations were inconclusive. Whole exome sequencing identified a homozygous likely pathogenic

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Cholestasis, acute liver failure, and neurodegeneration syndromeHepatocerebellar syndromeNeurodegenerationPediatric acute liver failureRecurrent acute liver failureSCYL1 mutationSpinocerebellar ataxia, autosomal recessive type 21

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PMID42625975
PMCPMC13491176

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