Postinfantile giant cell hepatitis due to hepatitis E virus along with the presence of autoantibodies

Dig Dis Sci. 2007 Dec;52(12):3521-3. doi: 10.1007/s10620-006-9698-8. Epub 2007 Apr 5.

Authors

Ozgür Harmanci¹, Ibrahim Koral Onal, Osman Ersoy, Bora Gürel, Cenk Sökmensüer, Yusuf Bayraktar

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Division, Hacettepe University Medical School, Ankara, Turkey.

PMID: 17410455
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-9698-8

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Biopsy
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Giant Cells / pathology*
Hepatitis / etiology*
Hepatitis / immunology
Hepatitis / pathology
Hepatitis Antibodies / immunology
Hepatitis Antigens / immunology
Hepatitis E / complications*
Hepatitis E / pathology
Hepatitis E / virology
Hepatitis E virus / genetics
Hepatitis E virus / immunology
Hepatitis E virus / isolation & purification*
Hepatocytes / pathology
Humans
Middle Aged
RNA, Viral / genetics

Substances

Hepatitis Antibodies
Hepatitis Antigens
RNA, Viral