Alagille syndrome

October 31, 2022

VUMC nurse Kendra Kilgore received a liver transplant as a teenager. Then her teenage daughter needed one, too.

Kendra’s experince helped her daughter Carissa: “I was able to explain to her from a first-hand view what it was like, not as a nurse, but as someone who went through it.”

Images of individuals with Alagille syndrome (National Institutes of Health)
January 5, 2012

Clues to flattened faces