HSV-1 hepatitis in an immunocompetent patient – Act before you know

Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) hepatitis is an unusual complication of HSV infection, which frequently results in acute liver failure. Even though the most affected individuals are immunosuppressed patients, around 25 % patients who present with HSV hepatitis are immunocompetent. We report a ca...

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Main Authors: Ana Rita Franco, Rui Mendo, Rita Barosa, Pedro Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250922002335