Cholestatic hepatitis: atypical presentation of Epstein-Barr virus infection

Cholestatic hepatitis: atypical presentation of Epstein-Barr virus infection

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) primary infection frequently leads to a mild and self-limited increase in liver enzymes. However, clinical manifestations of hepatitis including jaundice are very rare in children. We report a case of an 11-year-old female with fever, vomiting, abdominal pain, jaundice and c...

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Main Authors: Carolina Guimarães, Raquel Garrido, Margarida Chaves, Sara Martins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hygeia Press di Corridori Marinella 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine
Subjects:
hepatitis
cholestasis
epstein-barr virus
Online Access:https://www.jpnim.com/index.php/jpnim/article/view/506

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