Erken Dönemde Kolestaz Bulgusu ile Gelen Kistik Fibrozis Olgusu

Kistik fibrozis, beyaz ırkta yaşam süresini kısaltan kalıtımsal hastalıklar arasında en sık görülenidir. Pankreatik ekzokrin bez fonksiyonu, solunumsal fonksiyon ve birçok organı etkileyen bir hastalıktır. Bu hastalık, transmembran ileti düzenleyici (CFTR) genindeki mutasyonlar nedeniyle ortaya çıkar. Kistik fibrozis infantil dönemde kolestazın nadir bir sebebidir. Bu yazıda neonatal kolestazı olan şiddetli anemi, direkt hiperbilirubinemi, hipoalbuminemi gelişmiş olan ve kistik fibrozis tanısı konan bir infant sunulmuştur. Kolaylıkla yanlış tanı alabilen bu durum, kistik fibroziste oldukça nadirdir. Erken tanı ve uygun tedavi, hastalığın komplikasyonlarını önleyebilir.

A Case of Cystic Fibrosis with Cholestasis in the Early Period of Life

Cystic fibrosis is the most common life shortening disease among inherited diseases in Caucasians. It is a disease that affects pancreatic exocrine gland function, respiratory function and numerous organs. This disorder is caused by mutations of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. Cystic fibrosis is the rare cause of cholestasis in infantile period. In this report we describe an infant with cholestasis, developed severe anemia, direct hyperbilirubinemia, hypoalbuminemia diagnosed as cystic fibrosis. This condition is quite rare in cystic fibrosis, which could be misdiagnosed easily. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment could prevent further complications of the disease.

___

  • Boat TF, Acton JD. Cystic fibrosis. in: Kliegman RM, Behrman RE, Jenson HB, Stanton BF. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics. 18th edition. Philadelphia: Saunders, 2007: 1803-1817.
  • Gaskin KJ. Cystic fibrosis. in: Walker WA, Goulet O, Kleinman RE, Sherman PM, Shneider BL, Sanderson IR. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Management. Fourth edition. United States: Philadelphia 2004: 1606-1623.
  • Pathophysiology, Diagnosis,
  • Colombo C, Russo MC, Zazzeron L, Romano G. Liver disease in cystic fibrosis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2006; 43: 49-55.
  • Shapira R, Hadzic N, Francavilla R, Koukulis G, Price JF, Vergani GM. Retrospective review of cystic fibrosis presenting as infantile liver disease. Arch Dis Child 1999; 81: 125-128.
  • Feranchak AP. Cystic fibrosis liver disease. in: Suchy FJ, Sokol RJ, Balistreri WF. Liver Disease in Children. Third edition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007: 572-594.
  • Atlas AB, Rosh JR. Cystic fibrosis and congenital anomalies of the exocrine pancreas. in: Wyllie R, Hyams JS. Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Pathophysiology/ Diagnosis/ Management. Third edition. Netherlands: Saunders, 2006: 1023- 1033.
  • Leclercq-Foucart J, Forget PP, Van Cutsem JL. Lactulose- rhamnose intestinal permeability in children with cystic fibrosis. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 1987; 6: 66-70.
  • Schmidt CP, Tunnessen W. Cystic fibrosis presenting with periorificial dermatitis. J Am Acad Dermatol 1991; 25: 896-897.
  • Drygalski A, Biller J. Anemia in cystic fibrosis: incidence, mechanisms, and association with pulmonary function and vitamin deficiency. Nutr Clin Pract 2008; 23: 557-563.
  • Debray D, Kelly D, Houwen R, Strandvik B, Colombo C. Best practice guidance for the diagnosis and management of cystic fibrosis-associated liver disease. J Cyst Fibros 2011; 10: 29-36.
  • Kuloğlu Z, Ödek Ç, Kırsaçlıoğlu CD, Kansu A, Erden E, Girgin N. Yenidoğan kolestazı olan 50 vakanın değerlendirilmesi. Çocuk Sağlığı ve Hastalıkları Dergisi 2008; 51: 140-146.