Publications by authors named "Erin Hyer"
Article Synopsis
- - Fontan-associated liver disease (FALD) is a liver condition that develops in patients with single ventricle heart defects who have undergone Fontan surgery, often requiring monitoring through liver biopsies for fibrosis.
- - A case study of a 7-year-old girl with hypoplastic left heart syndrome highlighted the need for vigilance when observing liver symptoms, as she showed signs of liver disease following her Fontan procedure and subsequent elevated liver enzyme levels.
- - The liver biopsy revealed glycogen storage disease IX, showcasing how investigating unexpected health issues in these patients can lead to significant and beneficial diagnoses.
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