Acute Cytomegalovirus Hepatitis in an Immunocompetent Host as a Reason for Upper Right Abdominal Pain

Acute Cytomegalovirus Hepatitis in an Immunocompetent Host as a Reason for Upper Right Abdominal Pain

Cytomegalovirus infections are widely distributed with a seroprevalence of up to 100%. The majority of the cases take a silent course or deal with unspecific clinical symptoms. Complications in immunocompetent patients are rare but may affect the liver and lead up to an acute organ failure. In this...

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Main Authors: Kai Oliver Jensen, Eliane Angst, Franc Heinrich Hetzer, Christian Gingert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Cytomegalovirus
Hepatitis
Upper abdominal pain
Differential diagnosis
Cholecystolithiasis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/442972

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