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Genotype 1 hepatitis E virus infection with acute acalculous cholecystitis as an extrahepatic symptom: a case report

BACKGROUND: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) causes an acute viral hepatitis that is transmitted enterically. It is epidemic in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Central America. It is known that HEV can cause extrahepatic manifestations. Here, we report the first case of acalculous cholecystitis as an extr...

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Autores principales: Fujioka, Ken, Nishimura, Toshiki, Seki, Masayuki, Kinoshita, Masanori, Mishima, Nobuyuki, Irimajiri, Shigeo, Yamato, Masaya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4940980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27433137
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41182-016-0016-7