Transient infantile hypertriglyceridemia and hepatosteatosis

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Transient infantile hypertriglyceridemia and hepatosteatosis

Synonyms: Transient infantile hypertriglyceridemia and fatty liver

Transient infantile hypertriglyceridemia and hepatosteatosis is a rare genetic hepatic disease characterized by massive hepatomegaly moderate to severe transient hypertriglyceridemia and hepatic steatosis (followed by fibrosis) manifesting in infancy with failure to thrive vomiting an enlarged abdomen and a fatty liver. Reduction or normalization of triglyceride serum levels occurs with advancing age.

Data from Orphanet are used to provide information on a disease's name, synonym(s), and overview.

Reference: Access aggregated data from Orphanet at Orphadata.

Orphadata: Free access data from Orphanet. © INSERM 1999. Available on http://www.orphadata.org. Data version December 2023

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