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<Articles JournalTitle="Acta Medica Iranica">
  <Article>
    <Journal>
      <PublisherName>Tehran University of Medical Sciences</PublisherName>
      <JournalTitle>Acta Medica Iranica</JournalTitle>
      <Issn>0044-6025</Issn>
      <Volume>51</Volume>
      <Issue>9</Issue>
      <PubDate PubStatus="epublish">
        <Year>2013</Year>
        <Month>09</Month>
        <Day>15</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </Journal>
    <title locale="en_US">Familial Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis: Report of a Family with Three Affected Children</title>
    <FirstPage>655</FirstPage>
    <LastPage>656</LastPage>
    <Language>EN</Language>
    <AuthorList>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Fatemeh</FirstName>
        <LastName>Farahmand</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatrics Center of Excellence, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Khadije</FirstName>
        <LastName>Soleimani</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Cardiology, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Mojtaba</FirstName>
        <LastName>Hashemi</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Cardiology, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Arezoo</FirstName>
        <LastName>Shafieyoun</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Research Center for Immunodeficiencies, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Nima</FirstName>
        <LastName>Rezaei</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Research Center for Immunodeficiencies, Children's Medical Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran. AND Molecular Immunology Research Center, Department of Immunology, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
      <Author>
        <FirstName>Azizollah</FirstName>
        <LastName>Yousefi</LastName>
        <affiliation locale="en_US">Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Pediatrics Center of Excellence, Children's Medical Center,&#xD;
Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.</affiliation>
      </Author>
    </AuthorList>
    <History>
      <PubDate PubStatus="received">
        <Year>2015</Year>
        <Month>10</Month>
        <Day>11</Day>
      </PubDate>
    </History>
    <abstract locale="en_US">Congenital hepatic fibrosis (CHF) is a developmental disorder of the biliary system, characterized by defective remodeling of the ductal plate. Herein a family of three children, from consanguineous parents, with minor thalassemia is presented who suffered from congenital hepatic fibrosis (CHF). Prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment are necessary to avoid further complications in the affected patients.</abstract>
    <web_url>https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/4358</web_url>
    <pdf_url>https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/download/4358/4392</pdf_url>
  </Article>
</Articles>
