title: Benign transient hyperphosphatasaemia associated with adenovirus infection.
abstract: Benign transient hyperphosphatasaemia in early childhood is a harmless biochemical abnormality which is not commonly known to paediatricians. We describe a typical case in a young child and provide further evidence to support a viral aetiology.
authors.affiliation: Department of Paediatrics, Chinese University of Hong Kong.
authors.forename: P C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Ng
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Cheung
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Tam
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D000258:Adenovirus Infections, Human / Q000097:blood* / Q000201:enzymology* / Q000821:virology; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000097:blood*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D013577:Syndrome
chemical_list: D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase