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Treatment of rickets and dyslipidemia in twins with progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 2.

Author: Germain-LeeEmily L, SuraSunitha R

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Overview

Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2 (PFIC2) is a rare congenital cholestatic liver disease that progresses to end stage liver disease. Treatment of the secondary effects of this disease, such as vitamin D deficiency rickets and severe dyslipidemia, remains a challenge.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2 (PFIC2) is a rare congenital cholestatic liver disease that progresses to end stage liver disease. It is associated with fat soluble vitamin D deficiency rickets and severe dyslipidemia; however, treatment of these secondary effects remains a chal...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7249403/

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

The Double Journey: Navigating Rickets and Dyslipidemia in Twins with PFIC2

Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2 (PFIC2), a rare and complex liver disease, can feel like navigating a desert of health challenges. This study explores the unique case of twins with PFIC2, highlighting the secondary complications of rickets and dyslipidemia that often accompany this condition. Researchers describe the challenges of treating these secondary effects in these twins, emphasizing the need for personalized approaches to manage the multifaceted nature of PFIC2.

The Shifting Sands of PFIC2: Understanding the Complexity of the Disease

This study highlights the complex and multifaceted nature of PFIC2, a rare and challenging liver disease. The researchers describe the case of twins with PFIC2, focusing on the secondary complications of rickets and dyslipidemia that often accompany this condition. The study underscores the need for personalized approaches to manage the diverse health challenges associated with PFIC2, providing valuable insights for healthcare professionals treating patients with this rare disease.

A Journey of Care: Managing the Multifaceted Nature of PFIC2

The study emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive approach to managing PFIC2, a rare and complex liver disease. The researchers highlight the challenges of addressing the secondary complications of rickets and dyslipidemia, underscoring the need for personalized treatment plans and close monitoring of patient progress.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study delves into the complex and multifaceted nature of PFIC2, highlighting the challenges of managing its secondary complications, rickets and dyslipidemia. It underscores the importance of a comprehensive approach to patient care, emphasizing the need for personalized treatment plans and close monitoring.

Date :
  1. Date Completed n.d.
  2. Date Revised 2022-04-14
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

32508937

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

PMC7249403

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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