Yeungnam Univ J Med.  2002 Jun;19(1):68-72. 10.12701/yujm.2002.19.1.68.

A case of Dubin-Johnson Syndrome

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  • 1Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, Yeungnam University, Korea.
  • 2Sung Sam Hospital, Daegu, Korea.

Abstract

Dubin-Johnson Syndrome is a form of benign, familial idiopathic jaundice presenting with chronic intermittentconjugated hyperbilirubinnmia and a melamin-like pigment has been found in the parenchymal liver cells. This disorder is rarely diagnosed in the neonatal period. We report a case of Dubin-Johnson syndrome presenting with neonatal cholestasis.

Keyword

Dubin-Johnson syndrome; Neonatal cholestasis

MeSH Terms

Cholestasis
Jaundice
Jaundice, Chronic Idiopathic*
Liver
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