Importance of gamma-glutamyl transferase elevation in patients with Fontan-associated liver disease.

Tomomi KogisoYuri OgasawaraMakiko TaniaiEriko ShimadaKei InaiKatsutoshi TokushigeYousuke Nakai

Published in: Hepatology research : the official journal of the Japan Society of Hepatology (2024)

In cases of FALD with no improvement in GGT level, the platelet count decreased over time, suggesting progression of fibrosis. Physicians should be aware of the importance of a high GGT level in patients with FALD.

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primary care