A Case of ARC (Arthrogryposis, Renal dysfunction and Cholestasis) Syndrome with a Dead Sibling Presenting Cholestatic Jaundice.
- Author:
Hyoun Ah CHOI
1
;
Jung Hyun LEE
;
Chung Sik CHUN
Author Information
1. Department of Pediatric, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea. ljhped@catholic.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Arthrogryposis;
Cholestasis;
Failure to thrive
- MeSH:
Arthrogryposis;
Cholestasis;
Failure to Thrive;
Humans;
Ichthyosis;
Infant, Newborn;
Jaundice, Obstructive*;
Male;
Siblings*
- From:Journal of the Korean Society of Neonatology
2007;14(1):103-108
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
A case of ARC syndrome was found in a newborn male with persistent cholestasis. He showed renal dysfunction, failure to thrive, and ichthyosis as well as arthrogryposis. The patient who had a dead sibling with similar symptoms has not been described previously in our country.