
Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis (BRIC): a rare diagnostic challenge
Abstract
Benign recurrent intrahepatic cholestasis is a rare familial cholestatic disorders with occasional sporadic incidence. It presents as recurrent episodes of obstructive jaundice and pruritis without any obstruction in the biliary system with perfectly symptom free period in between. Here we present a 35-year-old male with recurrent episodes of jaundice from the age of 20, eventually being diagnosed as BRIC after extensive evaluation.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.4038/jmj.v32i2.106 | Journal eISSN: 2651-0200
Language: English
Page range: 40 - 41
Published on: Dec 31, 2020
Published by: The Jaffna Medical Association
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
© 2020 S. W. Gnanathayalan, T. Peranantharajah, published by The Jaffna Medical Association
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