Acute Liver Failure due to Hepatitis A Virus
Acute liver failure (ALF) is a syndrome, rather than a specific disease, with several possible causes, and viral hepatitis is a major cause. The relationship between self-limited and ALF hepatitis A is still poorly understood. A 45-year-old woman presented to our hospital with ALF diagnosis (from an...
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oai:doaj.org-article:f5ac94854c374ac39fc749b1d952d4f22021-11-25T07:47:19ZAcute Liver Failure due to Hepatitis A Virus1662-063110.1159/000514393https://doaj.org/article/f5ac94854c374ac39fc749b1d952d4f22021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/514393https://doaj.org/toc/1662-0631Acute liver failure (ALF) is a syndrome, rather than a specific disease, with several possible causes, and viral hepatitis is a major cause. The relationship between self-limited and ALF hepatitis A is still poorly understood. A 45-year-old woman presented to our hospital with ALF diagnosis (from another hospital). She suffered from hospital-acquired pneumonia. The patient recovered within 4 weeks and returned to her normal life after 6 months of follow-up.Reem ShammoutTurki AlhassounFadi RayyaKarger Publishersarticleacute liver failurefulminant hepatitishepatitis ahospital-acquired pneumoniaDiseases of the digestive system. GastroenterologyRC799-869ENCase Reports in Gastroenterology, Vol 15, Iss 3, Pp 927-932 (2021) |
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Acute liver failure (ALF) is a syndrome, rather than a specific disease, with several possible causes, and viral hepatitis is a major cause. The relationship between self-limited and ALF hepatitis A is still poorly understood. A 45-year-old woman presented to our hospital with ALF diagnosis (from another hospital). She suffered from hospital-acquired pneumonia. The patient recovered within 4 weeks and returned to her normal life after 6 months of follow-up. |
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