Fulminant hepatic failure secondary to herpes simplex virus type 2 infection in a renal allograft recipient
Herpes simplex virus is a relatively less reported cause of hepatitis post transplant. Patient presented post transplant with fever, jaundice and rash. He was evaluated for causes of hepatitis. He was found to be HSV positive and was treated with Acyclovir. He developed fulminant hepatic failure. He...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Transplantation |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2017;volume=11;issue=3;spage=163;epage=165;aulast=Ayyappa |