Severe infection related liver disease in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2017.10.001
- VernacularTitle:儿童严重感染相关性肝病
- Author:
Feng FANG
- Keywords:
Severe infection;
Liver injury;
Diagnosis;
Treatment;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2017;32(10):721-723
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Because of anatomical and physiological characteristics and imperfect of function in liver,children are more susceptible to liver injury and even severe liver disease after severe systemic infection or extra-hepatic viscera infections.This kind of liver injury is recommended called as severe infection related liver disease in children.At present,there is lack of a large sample clinical research for the incidence of children.This paper will show the ana tomical and physiological characteristics of liver in children and extend to the major pathogenesis and liver pathology of this disease,and highlight the clinical diagnosis and classification,as well as comprehensive treatment,which expected to help clinicians in understanding the disease and clinical management.