Abstract:To the editor, We read with great interest the study by Vandriel et al., "Natural History of Liver Disease in a Large International Cohort of Children with Alagille syndrome: Results from The GALA Study." In this multicentre retrospective study only 40.3% of children reach adulthood with their native liver. The study also shows bilirubin <5.0 mg/dL between 6 and 12 months of age is associated with better hepatic outcomes. [1] Furthermore, this study has the largest cohort of Alagille syndrome patients and will… Show more
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