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benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis 1

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A benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis characterized by typically autosomal recessive inheritance that has_material_basis_in mutation in the ATP8B1 gene on chromosome 18q.

Signs and symptoms

  • Conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  • Hearing impairment
  • Intermittent jaundice
  • Hepatomegaly
  • Pruritus
  • Intrahepatic cholestasis with episodic jaundice
  • Increased serum bile acid concentration
  • Pancreatitis

Also known as: BRIC type 1; BRIC1; Summerskill syndrome