Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis

There are few reports in the literature of hepatitis as a manifestation of Parvovirus B19 infection. We describe a case of Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis diagnosed based on a positive serologic test (IgM) and molecular detection of parvovirus B19 DNA in peripheral blood. Parvo...

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Main Authors: S. Perrini, B. Guidi, P. Torelli, A. Forte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2014-12-01
Series:La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
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Online Access:http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/102
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description There are few reports in the literature of hepatitis as a manifestation of Parvovirus B19 infection. We describe a case of Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis diagnosed based on a positive serologic test (IgM) and molecular detection of parvovirus B19 DNA in peripheral blood. Parvovirus B19 infection should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patient presenting with acute hepatitis of unknown etiology.
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spelling doaj.art-44e3e5e982ce4a79ac22142b1e572fab2022-12-22T01:57:32ZengPAGEPress PublicationsLa Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica0391-53872420-77482014-12-01365-610.4081/pmc.2014.102102Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitisS. Perrini0B. Guidi1P. Torelli2A. Forte3Pediatric Unit, Pavullo nel Frignano Hospital, ModenaPediatric Unit, Pavullo nel Frignano Hospital, ModenaPediatric Unit, Pavullo nel Frignano Hospital, ModenaPediatric Unit, Pavullo nel Frignano Hospital, ModenaThere are few reports in the literature of hepatitis as a manifestation of Parvovirus B19 infection. We describe a case of Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis diagnosed based on a positive serologic test (IgM) and molecular detection of parvovirus B19 DNA in peripheral blood. Parvovirus B19 infection should be considered in the differential diagnosis of patient presenting with acute hepatitis of unknown etiology.http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/102Parvovirus B19acute hepatitischolestasis
spellingShingle S. Perrini
B. Guidi
P. Torelli
A. Forte
Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica
Parvovirus B19
acute hepatitis
cholestasis
title Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis
title_full Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis
title_fullStr Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis
title_full_unstemmed Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis
title_short Parvovirus B19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis
title_sort parvovirus b19 associated acute cholestatic hepatitis
topic Parvovirus B19
acute hepatitis
cholestasis
url http://www.pediatrmedchir.org/index.php/pmc/article/view/102
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