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Fatal fulminant herpes simplex hepatitis following surgery in an adult

We present a case of a healthy 72-year-old man with herpes simplex hepatitis (HSVH) development soon after ordinary surgery for biliary stones. A sudden onset of hepatitis associated with high fever and leukopenia emerged on postoperative day 5, followed by a rapid and lethal course (died on day 9),...

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Autores principales: Yokoi, Yoshihiro, Kaneko, Takeshi, Sawayanagi, Tomoki, Takano, Yasuo, Watahiki, Yoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5807890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29468167
http://dx.doi.org/10.12998/wjcc.v6.i2.11