Fulminant Hepatic Failure in a Patient with Crohn's Disease on Infliximab Possibly Related to Reactivation of Herpes Simplex Virus 2 Infection

HSV hepatitis is a rare but often fatal cause of liver failure which tends to affect immunocompromised individuals. Early treatment with Acyclovir has been shown to reduce mortality in HSV hepatitis making recognition of the condition critically important. Here, we present a case of HSV hepatitis in...

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Autores principales: Golds, Gary, Worobetz, Lawrence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27818806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2132056

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5080523/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27818806
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2132056

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