title: Early cirrhosis in survivors with Jeune thoracic dystrophy.
abstract: Two siblings with Jeune thoracic dystrophy had persistent evidence of hepatic dysfunction; one had cirrhosis. Liver disease, a significant problem in patients who survive this condition, may be progressive in some.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson 85716.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hudgins
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Rosengren
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Treem
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hyams
mesh_terms: D001238:Asphyxia Neonatorum / Q000235:genetics*; D001706:Biopsy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000235:genetics* / Q000473:pathology; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D010009:Osteochondrodysplasias / Q000235:genetics*; D013909:Thorax / Q000002:abnormalities*