Two infants with abetalipoproteinemia: Classic versus atypical presentation

Pediatr Int. 2019 May;61(5):508-509. doi: 10.1111/ped.13822. Epub 2019 May 14.

Authors

Noparat Prachasitthisak^{1

2}, Pornthep Tanpowpong¹, Thipwimol Tim-Aroon³, Suporn Treepongkaruna¹, Nalinee Chongviriyaphan⁴, Niyada Vithayasai², Orawan Iamopas⁵, Duangrurdee Wattanasirichaigoon³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
² Division of Gastroenterology Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
³ Division of Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
⁴ Division of Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.
⁵ Nutrition Unit, Department of Pediatrics, Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health, Bangkok, Thailand.

PMID: 31087595
DOI: 10.1111/ped.13822

No abstract available

Keywords: chronic diarrhea; failure to thrive; hypocholesterolemia; post-prandial vomiting; steatorrhea.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abetalipoproteinemia / complications
Abetalipoproteinemia / diagnosis*
Diagnosis, Differential
Failure to Thrive / etiology
Female
Humans
Infant
Male
Vomiting / etiology