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Alagille syndrome

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Disease Overview

Alagille (AGS) syndrome is variably characterized by chronic cholestasis due to paucity of intrahepatic bile ducts, peripheral pulmonary artery stenosis, vertebrae segmentation anomalies, characteristic facies, posterior embryotoxon/anterior segment abnormalities, pigmentary retinopathy, and dysplastic kidneys.

Synonyms

  • Alagille syndrome
  • Alagille-Watson syndrome
  • Arteriohepatic dysplasia
  • Cardiovertebral syndrome
  • Hepatofacioneurocardiovertebral syndrome
  • Watson Alagille syndrome
  • Watson-Miller syndrome
  • hepatic ductular hypoplasia
  • paucity of interlobular bile ducts
  • syndromic bile duct paucityAlagille syndrome
  • Alagille-Watson syndrome
  • Arteriohepatic dysplasia
  • Cardiovertebral syndrome
  • Hepatofacioneurocardiovertebral syndrome
  • Watson Alagille syndrome
  • Watson-Miller syndrome
  • hepatic ductular hypoplasia
  • paucity of interlobular bile ducts
  • syndromic bile duct paucity
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