How is infantile liver cirrhosis caused?

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The main clinical manifestations of liver cirrhosis are liver function damage and portal hypertension. It can be divided into three types: portal cirrhosis, post necrotic cirrhosis and biliary cirrhosis. The incidence of cirrhosis in children is less. How is infantile liver cirrhosis caused?

How is infantile liver cirrhosis caused?

Viral hepatitis (hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, hepatitis G, cytomegalovirus hepatitis), rubella virus, herpes simplex virus, varicella virus; Congenital syphilis; Parasitic diseases (Schistosoma japonicum, clonorchiasis, toxoplasmosis), etc,

Congenital metabolic abnormalities, hepatolenticular degeneration, hepatic glycogen accumulation (type IV), galactosemia, α 1. Antitrypsin deficiency, congenital tyrosinemia, hereditary fructose intolerance, Fanconi syndrome, cystic fibrosis of pancreas, β- Lipoprotein deficiency, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, hemochromatosis [idiopathic hereditary hemochromatosis, neonatal hemochromatosis, secondary hemochromatosis], peroxisome disease [brain liver kidney syndrome (also known as zellwegar syndrome), dysplasia of bile duct with tristrodrosterone acidemia,

Acquired metabolic abnormalities, alcoholism, nutritional, toxic (neonatal infection, poisoning, toxins, drugs), immune abnormalities, autoimmune hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis in children, cystic diseases of liver and bile duct, congenital hepatic fibrosis, congenital intrahepatic cholangiectasis, Caroli's disease), congenital choledochal cyst

matters needing attention

Infection is the main cause of liver cirrhosis in children. Strengthen the health care during pregnancy to prevent various infectious diseases during pregnancy, especially hepatitis B virus, megalovirus, rubella virus, herpes simplex virus, congenital syphilis and other infections, so as to avoid causing liver damage in children. There are about hundreds of drugs and poisons that can cause liver cell damage and avoid long-term and large-scale contact, In order to prevent the occurrence of this disease, we should feed reasonably, balance diet, do a good job in all kinds of vaccination after birth, develop good health habits, and prevent all kinds of chronic inflammatory bowel disease.