Acute liver failure (ALF) is a rare but challenging clinical syndrome with multiple causes; a
specific etiology cannot be identified in 15% of adult and 50% of pediatric cases. The course …

Neonatal acute liver failure (NALF) is a rare disease about which there is little published
data; however, NALF is an extremely important condition as it is distinct from acute liver …

Pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) is a rare, rapidly progressive clinical syndrome with
significant morbidity and mortality. The phenotype of PALF manifests as abrupt onset liver …

OBJECTIVES: To determine short-term outcome for children with acute liver failure (ALF) as
it relates to cause, clinical status, and patient demographics and to determine prognostic …

Objective: To study the etiology, outcome and prognostic indicators in children with fulminant
hepatic failure in the United Kingdom. Design: Retrospective review of all patients< 17 years …

N‐acetylcysteine (NAC) was found to improve transplantation‐free survival in only those
adults with nonacetaminophen (non‐APAP) acute liver failure (ALF) and grade 1‐2 hepatic …

OBJECTIVE: To characterize infants aged≤ 90 days enrolled in an international,
multicenter, prospective registry of children aged< 18 years with acute liver failure (ALF) …

On 5 April 2022, the World Health Organization was notified of 10 cases of severe acute
hepatitis of unknown etiology in children under 10 years of age in the United Kingdom …

Neonatal hemochromatosis is a clinical condition in which severe liver disease in the
newborn is accompanied by extrahepatic siderosis. Neonatal hemochromatosis is the most …

Acute liver failure (ALF) in children differs from that observed in adults in both the etiologic
spectrum and the clinical picture. Children, particularly very young ones, do not demonstrate …