A Rare Association of Hepatitis A Virus Infection with Type-1 Diabetes

Patients with type-1 diabetes are predisposed to develop a spectrum of liver diseases, which includes fatty liver, steatohepatitis and cirrhosis. The association of hepatitis A infection with type-1 diabetes is extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, our case is the first case report in childr...

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Autores principales: Hasosah, Mohammed, Bokhari, Alaa, Alsahafi, Ashraf, Sukkar, Ghassan, Alzaben, Abdullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943102/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27478582
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2016.844
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author Hasosah, Mohammed
Bokhari, Alaa
Alsahafi, Ashraf
Sukkar, Ghassan
Alzaben, Abdullah
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description Patients with type-1 diabetes are predisposed to develop a spectrum of liver diseases, which includes fatty liver, steatohepatitis and cirrhosis. The association of hepatitis A infection with type-1 diabetes is extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, our case is the first case report in children. We described a nine year-old girl who had type-1 diabetes and developed hepatitis A virus infection without complications. A review of the literature is also provided.
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spelling pubmed-49431022016-07-29 A Rare Association of Hepatitis A Virus Infection with Type-1 Diabetes Hasosah, Mohammed Bokhari, Alaa Alsahafi, Ashraf Sukkar, Ghassan Alzaben, Abdullah Clin Pract Case Report Patients with type-1 diabetes are predisposed to develop a spectrum of liver diseases, which includes fatty liver, steatohepatitis and cirrhosis. The association of hepatitis A infection with type-1 diabetes is extremely rare. To the best of our knowledge, our case is the first case report in children. We described a nine year-old girl who had type-1 diabetes and developed hepatitis A virus infection without complications. A review of the literature is also provided. PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2016-07-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4943102/ /pubmed/27478582 http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/cp.2016.844 Text en ©Copyright M. Hasosah et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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