Subacute liver failure due to autochthonous hepatitis E virus infection in an elderly man in the United States

Subacute liver failure due to autochthonous hepatitis E virus infection in an elderly man in the United States

Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection in immunocompetent individuals is uncommon in the United States. We report a case of elderly man who presented with jaundice, cholestatic hepatitis, and subacute liver failure with fatal outcome. The patient was started on steroids based on ANA positivity. Liver bio...

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Main Authors:	Marie L. Landry, Saleem Kamili, Dhanpat Jain
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:	Human Pathology: Case Reports
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214330017301748

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