Herpes Simplex Virus Hepatitis in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Fatal Outcome due to Liver Failure

Objective. To present a case of a healthy 41-year-old female who developed fulminant hepatic failure leading to death. The cause of hepatic failure identified on postmortem exam was herpes simplex virus hepatitis. Design. Observation of a single patient. Setting. Intensive care unit of a tertiary ca...

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Autores principales: Poley, Rachel A., Snowdon, Jaime F., Howes, Daniel W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24826316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/138341

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4010022/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24826316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/138341

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