We report a 5-month-old African American male with hepatic steatosis secondary to chronic and exclusive homemade coconut milk formula ingestion. Findings resolved with discontinuation.
Keywords: coconut oil; fatty liver in neonatal period; hepatic steatosis in newborn; infant hepatomegaly; macrovesicular fatty liver; nonalcoholic fatty liver disease; pediatric hepatomegaly; sea moss.
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