Severe Acute Hepatitis E in a Woman with an Autoimmune Background
Hepatitis E virus genotype 3 infections are normally asymptomatic in immunocompetent individuals. Symptomatic cases of acute icteric hepatitis E are seldom observed among women, younger men and children but are particularly seen in middle-aged/elderly men. We report a case of severe acute hepatitis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Ordem dos Médicos
2020-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Médica Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/index.php/amp/article/view/10429 |