CLINICAL, LABORATORIAL AND EVOLUTIONARY ASPECTS OF PEDIATRIC PATIENTS WITH LIVER DISEASE DUE TO ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN DEFICIENCY.
Mariana Pena CostaAlexandre Rodrigues FerreiraAdriana Teixeira RodriguesEleonora Druve Tavares FagundesThaís Costa Nascentes QueirozPublished in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2023)
Jaundice is an important clinical sign that motivates referral to a specialist, but it does not seem to compromise survival with native liver. Patients progressing to PH had higher AST, APRi score on admission and significantly impaired survival with native liver. It is important to pay attention to these signs in the follow-up of patients with AATD.