Elevated transaminases in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome

Rachel Y Wang; Victoria S Wang; Thomas G Keens; Yan Chai; Nisreen Soufi; Iris A Perez

doi:10.1183/23120541.00658-2023

Elevated transaminases in congenital central hypoventilation syndrome

ERJ Open Res. 2024 Feb 19;10(1):00658-2023. doi: 10.1183/23120541.00658-2023. eCollection 2024 Jan.

Authors

Rachel Y Wang¹, Victoria S Wang², Thomas G Keens^{1

3}, Yan Chai⁴, Nisreen Soufi^{1

4}, Iris A Perez^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
² Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
³ Biostatistics Core, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
⁴ Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Abstract

Patients with CCHS who also have Hirschsprung disease, elevated or low BMI, or pulmonary hypertension may be predisposed to elevated transaminases and may need periodic follow-up of their hepatic function https://bit.ly/3uW7AUG.