A case of acute hepatitis following mad honey ingestion

Acute hepatitis is characterized by liver inflammation and liver cell necrosis. The most frequently observed underlying cause thereof is viruses, but various other causes, such as alcohol, medication, or toxins may also lead thereto.In this paper, a case of acute hepatitis presenting with bradycardi...

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Main Authors: Fatma Sari Dogan, Vehbi Ozaydin, Onur Incealtin, Ozlem Guneysel, Merve Demireller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247316000248
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spelling doaj-5f31420fe7e54056892e3b023a54a6672021-02-02T05:14:51ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsTurkish Journal of Emergency Medicine2452-24732015-12-01154185186A case of acute hepatitis following mad honey ingestionFatma Sari Dogan0Vehbi Ozaydin1Onur Incealtin2Ozlem Guneysel3Merve Demireller4Department of Emergency Clinic, Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey; Corresponding author. Tel.: +90 5443359564.Department of Emergency Clinic, Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Emergency Clinic, Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Emergency Clinic, Dr. Lutfi Kirdar Kartal Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyDepartment of Emergency Clinic, Medeniyet University Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, TurkeyAcute hepatitis is characterized by liver inflammation and liver cell necrosis. The most frequently observed underlying cause thereof is viruses, but various other causes, such as alcohol, medication, or toxins may also lead thereto.In this paper, a case of acute hepatitis presenting with bradycardia, hypotension, and a prominent increase in liver enzymes following mad honey ingestion is discussed. Since there are only few cases of acute hepatitis following mad honey ingestion in the literature, we want to present this subject matter. Keywords: Mad honey poisoning, Mad honey intoxication, Bradycardia, Hypotension, Acute hepatitishttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452247316000248
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title A case of acute hepatitis following mad honey ingestion
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series Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
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publishDate 2015-12-01
description Acute hepatitis is characterized by liver inflammation and liver cell necrosis. The most frequently observed underlying cause thereof is viruses, but various other causes, such as alcohol, medication, or toxins may also lead thereto.In this paper, a case of acute hepatitis presenting with bradycardia, hypotension, and a prominent increase in liver enzymes following mad honey ingestion is discussed. Since there are only few cases of acute hepatitis following mad honey ingestion in the literature, we want to present this subject matter. Keywords: Mad honey poisoning, Mad honey intoxication, Bradycardia, Hypotension, Acute hepatitis
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