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Prevalence and Clinical Correlates of Chronic Hepatitis E Infection in German Renal Transplant Recipients With Elevated Liver Enzymes

BACKGROUND: Elevated liver enzymes are frequently observed in renal transplant recipients and warrant further exploration. In immunosuppressed patients, hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection may cause chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and extrahepatic manifestations such as renal injury. METHODS: We perform...

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Autores principales: Choi, Mira, Hofmann, Jörg, Köhler, Anja, Wang, Bo, Bock, Claus-Thomas, Schott, Eckart, Reinke, Petra, Nickel, Peter
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5811270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29464202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/TXD.0000000000000758