2023
DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v11.i32.7865
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Type II Abernethy malformation with cystic fibrosis in a 12-year-old girl: A case report

Li-Jie Zhang,
Xing-Yu Liu,
Teng-Fei Chen
et al.

Abstract: BACKGROUND Abernethy malformation, also known as congenital extrahepatic portosystemic shunt, is an uncommon malformation resulting from aberrant development of the portal venous system. Cystic fibrosis (CF) is an autosomal recessive genetic disease caused by mutations in the CFTR gene. It mainly affects the exocrine glands of the respiratory, digestive and reproductive systems. It is considered extremely rare in the Asian population. We present a clinical case involving a pediatric patient of Asian… Show more

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